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KP Chief Minister Sohail Afridi waves to supporters during a rally in Hyderabad. Photo: INP KARACHI/HYDERABAD: The Sindh government on Saturday allowed the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to hold a public rally in Bagh-e-Jinnah, issuing a no-objection certificate (NOC) with conditions that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi promised to go ahead with a nationwide street […]

. RAWALPINDI: Security forces eliminated 11 Indian proxy terrorists in two separate Intelligence Based Operations (IBOs) in North Waziristan and Kurram districts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a press release on Saturday. According to ISPR, the IBOs were carried out following reports of the presence of terrorists belonging to Fitna al-Khwarij,

ISLAMABAD: The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has warned that the continued lack of federal releases under the National Finance Commission (NFC) and against other commitments has posed a serious risk to meeting the Rs157 billion cash surplus target agreed with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Muzzammil Aslam, Financial Adviser to KP Chief Minister, has warned Finance

Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu. Photo: YouTube RAWALPINDI: Iraq has expressed strong interest in acquiring Pakistan’s JF-17 Thunder fighter jets as senior air force chiefs from both countries held talks in Baghdad, underscoring growing defense cooperation and Islamabad’s growing profile as a supplier of fighter platforms. The interest was

. ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) has strongly condemned a character assassination campaign targeting two women judges of the Lahore High Court (LHC). PBC Vice Chairman Tahir Nasrullah Warraich on Saturday issued a statement saying the allegations against the judges – Chief Justice Aalia Neelum and Justice Abher Gul Khan – are an attack

Senator Saleem Mandviwalla criticized Nepra, saying consumers were being charged for power that was neither generated nor used The Senate Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat was told that electricity consumers have been charged Rs 220 billion. for 14,000 megawatts of idle power, while a long-pending survey report on load shedding in Karachi has been requested

Says no country can function without army and intelligence but their mandate is limited to the constitution Mahmood Khan Achakzai and Allama Raja Nasir Abbas Jafri received a warm welcome at South Asian Media University by leaders of Khidmat-e-Khalq, Kisan Labour, Haqooq-e-Khalq, Awami and Communist parties along with civil society representatives. Photo: X Tehreek Tahaffuz-e-Ain

The police uncover an eight-year-long drug network supplying ice cream, heroin and hashish PESHAWAR: In a shocking revelation, Peshawar police have dismantled a woman-led gang involved in the distribution of hashish cigarettes, ice cream, heroin and hashish to students, social media and other groups. The gang, comprising five women, had been operating covertly in the

PTI shifts venue to Mazar-e-Quaid’s public gate due to prolonged delays in authorities’ approval A combination of photos showing Sindh Local Government Minister Syed Nasir Hussain and PTI Sindh President Haleem Adil Sheikh. Photo: File In an interesting twist, the Sindh government issued a no-objection certificate (NOC) to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) rally in Bagh-e-Jinnah