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‘India’s IWT termination claim has no status’

. Commissioner of Indus Waters Mehar Ali Shah. Photo: Radio Pakistan Pakistan’s Indus Waters Commissioner Mehar Ali Shah on Sunday rejected India’s claim to “terminate” the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), saying the treaty remains fully valid under international law. He expressed these views during a program on a private television channel. “As far as keeping […]

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Pakistan calls for restraint, peaceful resolution in Venezuela

stresses the need for adherence to the principles of the UN Charter and international law to resolve all outstanding issues Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Photo: File Pakistan on Sunday called for restraint and de-escalation to end the ongoing crisis in Venezuela, underscoring the need for adherence to the principles of the UN Charter and international

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Rawalpindi sees a fresh rise in food prices at the start of the New Year

RAWALPINDI: After the start of the new year, prices of food items including vegetables, fruits, meat and bakery products have witnessed an uncontrolled rise in Rawalpindi. Bakeries across the city have raised the prices of buns, tarts, biscuits and bread by 20 to 30 percent and have started charging new rates. Chicken is sold for

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2.4 million SIM cards distributed among BISP beneficiaries for payments through wallet accounts

BISP DG Punjab said that future payments should be made through wallet accounts linked to SIM cards provided free of charge As many as 2.4 million free SIM cards have so far been distributed to Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) beneficiaries across Punjab to facilitate disbursement of financial assistance through digital wallet accounts, ensuring safe,

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Pakistan and China agree to strengthen coordination in bilateral, multilateral fora

Dar, Wang Yi promises closer coordination during the strategic dialogue between Pakistan and China in Beijing Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar shakes hands with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on the sidelines of the seventh round of the Pakistan-China Foreign Ministers’ Strategic Dialogue in Beijing. Photo: X Pakistan and China have agreed

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Rawalpindi Traffic Police issues 1.1 million. tickets, grossing Rs1.1bn. in fines during 2025

Enforcement jumps 44% according to statistics, unlicensed driving tops offences, while motorcyclists top offenses Traffic authorities in Rawalpindi issued more than 1.1 million tickets for traffic violations in 2025, collecting Rs1.1 billion in fines that were deposited in the national treasury, according to statistics released by the City Traffic Police. More than 1,300 traffic police

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