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Global system is changing: Dar

DPM and FM Ishaq Dar addresses UN Security Council session on Palestine in New York. PHOTO: MOFA ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said on Wednesday that Islamabad was fully prepared to navigate a rapidly changing international order, while reaffirming its positions on Jammu and Kashmir, Gaza and regional security. Addressing the […]

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IHC removes objections against Imran, Bushra appeals in Toshakhana-II case

The court gives 7 days to remove all objections; Salman Safdar accuses the Registrar of creating confusion Islamabad High Court. PHOTO: FILE ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court on Thursday removed all objections to the appeals filed against the Toshakhana case verdicts against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi. The court also

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UK rolls out eVisa for Pakistanis

British High Commissioner to Pakistan Jane Marriott. Photo: Facebook/UK in Pakistan ISLAMABAD: Pakistani nationals traveling to the United Kingdom can now access a fully digital visa system, eliminating the need for physical visa stickers in passports and streamlining the application process, the British High Commission in Islamabad announced on Tuesday. Under the new arrangement, visitors

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Global rights groups are calling on Prime Minister Shehbaz to act on press freedom and protect journalists

Joint letter cites 27th Amendment, FCC rulings, PECA abuses and calls for release of detained journalists Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists members shout slogans during a protest against the amendment of the Electronic Crime Prevention Act in Karachi on January 28, 2025. PHOTO: AFP Several international and domestic organizations working for human rights and press

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PM for joint efforts to solve challenges

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif digitally launches PSDP data portal in Islamabad. Photo: APP ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, stressing the importance of whole of government approach to tackle pending economic challenges, on Wednesday urged all stakeholders to move forward on the path of economic growth with collective efforts. Addressing the inaugural session of ‘Pakistan Governance

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Soldier martyred in tank drone attack as three abducted brothers found dead in Bannu

Curfew imposed in Jandola; school hit by drone in North Waziristan, no injuries reported DERA ISMAIL KHAN: A security personnel was martyred in a drone strike on a checkpoint in Tank district, while three abducted brothers were found dead in Bannu and a separate drone strike hit a school in North Waziristan, officials said Thursday.

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UAE condemns terror attacks in Pakistan amid new security concerns

A Pakistani security personnel stands guard at the border along Afghanistan in Chaman, after overnight clashes between forces from the two countries. Photo: AFP The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs has strongly condemned the recent terrorist attacks targeting policemen in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab, which resulted in several casualties. In a statement, the ministry reaffirmed the

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The court will hear petitions by Imran’s wife for a stay of sentence

Imran Khan and wife Bushra Bibi. Photo: File ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has set a hearing date for the various applications seeking an early hearing to suspend the sentences of former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi in the £190 million case. The IHC registrar has scheduled the applications for

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Zac Goldsmith urges UK to press Pakistan over Imran Khan’s prison treatment

Imran Khan with his former brother-in-law Zac Goldsmith outside the Kingston Mosque, London, in 2009. PHOTO: Newsquest SL Zac Goldsmith, a former Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom and former brother-in-law of PTI founder Imran Khan, has raised concerns in the British Parliament about Khan’s treatment in prison and called on the British government to

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