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The KP assembly adopts a resolution on the situation of the Pakistanis in the Gulf

Requires local employment in South Waziristan, survey report on Kohat gold auction awaited The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Assembly discussed issues faced by Pakistanis in the UAE and the Gulf region. PHOTO: FILE PESHAWAR: The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Assembly on Monday unanimously passed a resolution expressing concern over the problems faced by Pakistani expatriates in the Gulf countries, particularly issues […]

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Israeli forces detained Saad Edhi, other volunteers after intercepting Global Sumud Flotilla: Faisal Edhi

An Israeli naval boat intercepts the Global Sumud Flotilla en route to Gaza in an attempt to deliver aid at sea on May 18, 2026, in this screenshot taken from a handout video. Global Sumud Flotilla/Handout via REUTERS Edhi Foundation chairman Faisal Edhi claimed on Monday that Israeli forces had detained his son, Saad Edhi,

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KP CM Afridi and Governor Kundi unite on provincial rights, vow joint struggle

CM, Governor accuses Punjab, federal government of violating constitution; warn of public unrest KP Chief Minister Sohail Afridi and Governor Faisal Kundi. Photo: NNI PESHAWAR: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi and Governor Faisal Karim Kundi on Monday set aside political differences to jointly demand the province’s constitutional rights, particularly on supply of wheat and CNG

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Somali pirates demand $3 million ransom to release hostages, including Pakistanis

Pirates reject any third-party negotiations, asking the government to speak directly with them A screenshot of a video shows crew members of an Indonesian-flagged vessel held hostage by Somali pirates. Somali pirates have demanded a ransom of three million dollars for the release of seventeen hostages, including ten Pakistanis. During the ongoing communication between the

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Tarar rejects rumors of raising the minimum voting age to 25

Minister of Information reacts pointlessly to rumours; Khawaja Asif says ‘absolutely’ no talks on amendments Defense Minister Khawaja Asif (V) and Information Minister Attaullah Tarar. Photo: Files Federal ministers on Monday shot down rumors of raising the voting age to 25 as part of a proposed 28th constitutional amendment amid strong criticism of any such

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Two officers provide security to polio team killed in targeted attacks in Bajaur

Police officials collect evidence from the scene of an attack on polio workers in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. PHOTO: FILE Two police officers providing security to polio vaccination teams were martyred in separate targeted attacks in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s (KP) Bajaur on Monday. This was told by District Police Officer (DPO) Muhammad Khalid Express Pakinomist the first attack took place

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Tarar criticizes KP cabinet expansion, says corruption and mismanagement at top in province

Information Minister Attaullah Tarar on Monday strongly criticized the expansion in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) cabinet, claiming that there was no governance in the province with rampant corruption and financial mismanagement in the administration. The KP cabinet was expanded last week with the induction of six new ministers, four new advisers and eight special assistants, bringing

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Pakistan condemns drone strike on UAE nuclear power plant, calling it “serious violation” of international law

Says such reckless actions have potentially catastrophic, irreversible consequences for human life Police officers stand guard at the main entrance of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Islamabad on January 18, 2024. Photo: File Pakistan on Monday condemned the drone attack on the Barakah nuclear power plant in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), saying that

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Karachi Court extends drug queen Pinky’s physical custody by four days

Accused claims IO beat her, claims pressured her to name certain persons like Raja Pervaiz, Muneeb Butt Anmol alias Pinky was escorted to the Judicial Complex for his hearing wearing a white garb on Monday. PHOTO: EXPRESS KARACHI: A Karachi court judge on Monday extended the physical custody of Anmol alias Pinky, the alleged head

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Dar, Qatari minister discusses regional situation developments, stresses dialogue amid US-Iran tensions

Foreign Minister appreciates Pakistan’s constructive role as Dar reaffirms commitment to peace Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar (L), Qatar’s Foreign Minister Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi (R) Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar discussed the regional situation with Qatar’s Foreign Minister Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi during a telephone conversation on Monday,

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