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Three civilians killed in Bajaur in Afghan Taliban’s unprovoked cross-border shelling: security sources

The Pakistan Army immediately responded and destroyed the gun position firing from across the border An army soldier stands guard at a deserted entry point at the Friendship Gate, after the exchange of fire between the forces of Pakistan and Afghanistan, at the border crossing between the two countries, in Chaman, Pakistan February 27, 2026. […]

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Pakistan begins preparations for 2nd round of US-Iran talks: Sources

JD Vance and Bagher Ghalibaf are likely to lead their respective delegations again Pakistan has begun preparations for a likely second round of US-Iran talks in Islamabad to end a war that has crippled energy supplies and daily life in the wider Middle East region, two government sources familiar with the development said. Anatolia on

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Naqvi meets Chinese Consul General, discusses bilateral cooperation

Home Minister also holds talks with Sindh CM Murad on law and order amid regional tensions Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi at the Chinese Consulate in Karachi on April 15, 2026, welcomed by Chinese Consul General Yang Yundong. KARACHI: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Wednesday met Chinese Consul General Yang Yundong at the Chinese Consulate

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Constable guarding polio vaccination team was killed in Dera Murad Jamali

Farman Bashir Behrani was standing guard outside a house when gunmen on motorcycles opened fire on him QUETTA: A police constable was martyred on Tuesday while guarding a polio vaccination team in the T&T Colony area of ​​Balochistan’s Dera Murad Jamali. Nasirabad Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Asad Nasar told Express Pakinomist that the incident

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Prime Minister orders swift action against overbilling scam, calls on taxpayers’ money to trust the nation

The committee marks irregularities from 2017-2022; FIRs filed, new probe body formed Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chairs a review meeting regarding FBR. Photo: GOP Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday ordered expedited trial against all those involved in over-invoicing, terming it a “cruel practice” that went unchecked for years due to institutional negligence. Chairing a

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Pakistan calls for abolition of veto, opposes permanent membership expansion

Envoy says veto powers should either be abolished or their use ‘severely limited’ Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad speaks at the UN. PHOTO: X Pakistan on Wednesday called for the abolition or strict limitation of the veto power in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), while strongly opposing any expansion

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2,000 ‘flexible’ teachers risk losing their jobs

PESHAWAR: The government on Tuesday informed the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Assembly that it would not convert the status of around 2,000 employees of the education department who were initially employed as temporary or “flexible” lecturers to ad hoc posts. The KP Higher Education Department hired the lecturers under a stop-gap scheme to address teacher shortages in government

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PTI hopes for revival of talks with government

Gohar said the PTI had consistently supported Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts, particularly to ease Iran-US tensions RAWALPINDI/LAHORE: PTI chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan on Tuesday expressed cautious optimism over the resumption of political dialogue, hoping that talks with the government could begin within the next one to one-and-a-half months, while stressing that meaningful progress depends on

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