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Prime Minister Shehbaz reviews austerity proposals ahead of the action plan amid the Middle East crisis

Sharif says the government is closely monitoring the situation and will take all necessary decisions to ensure stability in the economy Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday reviewed several proposals and recommendations for implementing austerity and prudent spending, with a final action plan scheduled for formal release on Monday (tomorrow) as the crisis in the […]

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China steps in to ease tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan

China’s Special Envoy for Afghanistan Yue Xiaoyong holds talks with the Taliban government’s Acting FM Amir Khan Muttaqi in Kabul China’s Special Envoy for Afghanistan Yue Xiaoyong holds talks with the Taliban government’s Acting FM Amir Khan Muttaqi in Kabul. Photo: @taahir_khan/X ISLAMABAD: China has stepped in diplomatically to help ease ongoing tensions between Pakistan

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Islamabad police arrest 14 during Aurat march over Section 144 violation

Police in Islamabad on Sunday arrested 11 women and three men for allegedly violating Section 144 during a demonstration organized under the banner of Aurat March, officials said. According to Express newsthe arrests took place in Sector F-6, where the participants had gathered for the convention. The organizers had announced plans to march from F-6

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Pakistan sets up 24/7 helplines, airport teams in Saudi Arabia as Gulf crisis disrupts flights

Officials say the situation for Pakistani pilgrims traveling in Jeddah, Mecca and Medina remains stable Pakistani missions in Saudi Arabia on Sunday launched 24-hour helplines and deployed teams at major airports to help travelers following disruptions to flight schedules amid the ongoing Gulf crisis, Radio Pakistan reported. The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has

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583 Afghan Taliban killed as Pakistan continues attacks under Operation Ghazab lil-Haq

Tarar says forces destroyed 242 checkpoints and hit 64 locations in Afghanistan during airstrikes A Pakistani army soldier stands guard at a border terminal in Ghulam Khan, a town in North Waziristan, on the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. Photo: AFP Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said on Sunday that 583 Afghan Taliban militants have been killed and more

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Women in Pakistan’s law enforcement are carving out space in a male-dominated field

Peshawar Zone Sub-Inspector Says Courage, Dedication Transcends Gender; calls for equal opportunities for women Sub Inspector Laila Manan of the Federal Investigation Agency, Peshawar Zone. PHOTO: EXPRESS PESHAWAR: As the world marks International Women’s Day, women serving in Pakistan’s law enforcement agencies are carving out space for themselves in fields once dominated by men. Among

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Prime Minister Shehbaz mourns the death of two Pakistanis in Dubai

The two citizens died from missile debris during the interception of Iranian missiles Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Photo: File Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in a speech on Sunday expressed grief over the death of two Pakistani nationals in Dubai by Iranian missile remnants following joint US and Israeli strikes on the Islamic Republic that led

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13 terrorists killed in intelligence-based operations across KP, military says

ISPR says terrorists linked to ‘Indian proxy Fitna Al Khwarij’ killed in five engagements in Bajaur, Bannu, DI Khan Pakistani army soldiers. PHOTO: ISPR/FILE Pakistan’s security forces killed at least 13 terrorists in a series of intelligence-based operations conducted on 6-7 March in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, the military said on Sunday. The operations were part of

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Second Pakistani killed in UAE when falling debris from aerial interception hits vehicle in Dubai

Driver dies in Al Barsha incident amid expanding Iran-US-Israel war; UAE condemns attacks on civilians A plume of smoke rises around the Dubai Creek area as seen from Dubai International Airport in Dubai, United Arab Emirates March 7, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS A Pakistani driver was killed when “debris from an aerial interception” fell on a

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Afridi refuses to burden the public with fuel price hikes

KP CM Sohail Afridi. Photo: Screengrab PESHAWAR: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi has made clear the provincial government’s stance on the new fuel supply challenges, declaring that his administration will not support any move that directly imposes additional financial pressure on the public. The statement came during a high-level meeting of the federal finance

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