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Government extends Fawad Asadullah Khan’s tenure as IB chief

The federal government on Friday extended Fawad Asadullah Khan’s tenure as director general of the Intelligence Bureau (IB) after giving him a four-year extension in service. According to notices issued by the Establishment Department, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif approved a four-year extension of Fawad’s contract from July 14. A separate announcement stated that following the

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Viral video does not show rats roaming inside Civil Hospital Quetta; it is from India

Reverse image search found the video shared by Times of India showing rats at Gonda Medical College The viral clip showing rats roaming the Civil Hospital Quetta is fake as the actual video shows Uttar Pradesh’s Gonda Medical College, India. PHOTO: Screen grab of viral video Several users, including Pakistani journalists, have since May 21,

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Yes, Pakistan’s north experiences summer snowfall. Here’s why

Pakistan’s northern areas experienced unusual summer snowfall; rain and snow disrupted life in KP, GB and AJK in March–April Haider Raza, the director of North/Nature-Based Solutions at WWF-Pakistan, told iVerify that rain and snow after March 21 in northern areas was not unusual. Screen grab from video On Monday, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)

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CDF Asim Munir leaves for official visit to Iran: security sources

Case visits will include discussions on US-Iran negotiations, regional peace and stability Photo taken and provided by Iran’s Foreign Ministry on April 15, 2026 shows Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi (R) welcoming Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir upon his arrival at Tehran airport. Photo: AFP According to security sources, the Chief of Defense and

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Bilawal inaugurates 39 km signal-free Shahrah-e-Bhutto, launches port corridor project

PPP chairman says Shahrah-e-Bhutto reflects party’s commitment to Karachi’s infrastructure development Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari speaks at the inauguration ceremony of Shahrah-e-Bhutto in Karachi on Friday. SCREEN GRAB Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Friday inaugurated the 39 kilometer signal-free Shahrah-e-Bhutto from Qayyumabad to M-9 highway and laid the foundation stone

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Pakistan, Turkiye deepen defense, space cooperation during Air Chief Marshal’s visit: ISPR

Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu meets Turkish Air Force Chief, Defense Minister, Baykar Technologies CTO Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu meets with Commander-in-Chief Turkish Air Force General Ziya Cemal Kadioglu. PHOTO: ISPR Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu held high-level meetings with Turkish Air Force Chief General Ziya Cemal Kadıoglu, Defense Minister Yasar

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Great welcome in Gilgit as Prince Rahim Aga Khan V arrives for a visit

Spiritual leader of the Ismaili community met by senior officials, community representatives, residents President Asif Ali Zardari receives Prince Rahim Aga Khan V at Islamabad’s Noor Khan Airbase on Wednesday. Photo: X Prince Rahim al-Hussaini Aga Khan V, the spiritual leader of the Ismaili Muslim community, received a grand welcome on his arrival at Gilgit

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