. ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly unanimously passed a resolution on Tuesday calling on the government to investigate the screening of passengers with valid travel documents at airports across the country. The resolution was moved by PPP lawmaker Agha Rafiullah, who pointed to an increasing number of incidents where travelers were denied boarding despite having valid […]
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Party chairman says Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Assembly must be included in efforts to fight terrorism PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar. Photo: File Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan described terrorism as a “cancer” and said his party unequivocally considers Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) a terrorist organization and must be dealt with under the National Action Plan (NAP).
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PPP alleges diversion of funds from Sukkur-Hyderabad highway; ruling government representative rejects claim A confrontation between the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) was narrowly averted during a National Assembly on Tuesday after a dispute arose over the proposed transfer of funds for the Lahore-Bahawalnagar highway. The issue surfaced when
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Operation conducted following credible reports of presence of terrorists associated with proxy group ‘Fitna al-Hindustan’ On January 12, security forces killed four Indian-sponsored terrorists during an intelligence-based operation in Kalat district of Balochistan, the military’s media wing said on Monday. The operation was conducted following credible reports of the presence of terrorists associated with the
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The last nationwide anti-polio campaign was completed in December ’25 with over 44.6 million children vaccinated across Pakistan Pakistan has recorded a significant drop in polio cases following stricter regulation of cross-border movement with Afghanistan, marking a major milestone in the country’s eradication efforts. The decision to regulate unorganized cross-border movement with Afghanistan has emerged
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Interior Minister Talal Chaudhry addresses a National Assembly on Tuesday. Photo: X Interior Minister Talal Chaudhry on Tuesday dismissed criticism over alleged large-scale tree felling in the federal capital, saying only allergenic paper mulberry trees had been removed and asserting that Islamabad is now “greener than before. Responding to a call for attention made by
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Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon addresses the press conference in Karachi on Tuesday. Photo: Express Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon on Tuesday accused Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) of trying to repeat the events of May 9 during Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi’s recent visit to Karachi. He said the provincial government showed restraint and
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PMIF26 to promote mining awareness, boost economic activity and attract sustainable investment in Pakistan According to sources, Lersten proposed cooperation to assess reserves and secure offtake agreements for accelerated mineral extraction. Photo: Reuters Pakistan sits on vast untapped mineral wealth, including copper, gold, lithium, cobalt, rare earths and precious stones, but exports remain minimal and
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Tehreek-e-Tahaffuz-e-Ain Pakistan chief Mahmood Khan Achakzai addresses a gathering at the Lahore High Court on Friday, January 9, 2026. Photo: X ISLAMABAD: Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party leader Mahmood Khan Achakzai is set to take the post of Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly unopposed after the deadline for filing nominations closed on Tuesday.
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Resolution calls for reforms as travelers with valid documents report being denied boarding ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s National Assembly on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution calling on the government to investigate the screening of passengers with valid travel documents at airports across the country. The resolution was moved by Pakistan Peoples Party lawmaker Agha Rafiullah, who pointed
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