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Airlines are raising fares as jet fuel prices rise, supplies tighten

Fares on routes between Karachi, Islamabad and Lahore, as well as other stations, have seen significant increases Pakistan International Airlines airliner. Photo file: Reuters KARACHI: Airlines in Pakistan have increased fares further due to rising jet fuel prices and higher operating costs associated with the prevailing US-Israeli war against Iran. Several airlines have raised fares […]

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ATC extends interim bail for PTI leaders in November 26 protest cases

Islamabad court bars arrests till May 21 in over 230 cases linked to Sangjani rally and demonstrations Supporters of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party take part in a protest demanding the release of Khan, in Islamabad, Pakistan November 26, 2024. REUTERS An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Islamabad on Thursday extended

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Waziristan tehsil empties as unrest triggers exodus

MIRANSHAH: Ongoing unrest in Shewa Tehsil in North Waziristan has escalated into a full-blown humanitarian crisis, with several villages now completely abandoned and new waves of displacement accelerating from surrounding areas. Local sources report that after residents of Drozanda, Alam Khel, Malu Khel and Anar Khel fled, families from nearby villages are moving rapidly towards

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PM Shehbaz, Chinese envoy discusses CPEC, economic ties

Both sides acknowledge progress in strengthening bilateral ties and expressed satisfaction with the ongoing exchanges HE Jiang Zaidong, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China, Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, SAPM Syed Tariq Fatemi and the Foreign Minister were present in a meeting at the PM House today, 26 March 2026. PHOTO:

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Iran ‘rejects’ US 15-point peace plan, sets own conditions

White House says Trump will hit Iran harder if Tehran does not accept defeat; Pakistan has conveyed American proposal View of Enghelab Square in central Tehran. Photo: AFP WASHINGTON/TEHRAN: Iran has rejected US President Donald Trump’s 15-point plan to end the war, according to state-run Press TV. It quoted an unidentified “senior political-security official” as

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FCC cracks down on illegal Karak appointments

Appointment. Photo: File ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) has ruled that under the Constitution every citizen has the fundamental right to equal access to public employment at both the federal and provincial levels, emphasizing that recruitment processes must be transparent, fair and merit-based. The court, while hearing a case related to Class IV appointments

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