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Tirah Valley’s governance, security and service gaps reveal extremism risks

The Frontier Corps says fences and cameras have been installed to curb infiltration along the Afghan border Frontier Corps security personnel guard the newly inaugurated Badini Trade Terminal Gateway in Balochistan. PHOTO: AFP KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA: The deteriorating situation in the Tirah Valley has highlighted deep-rooted governance failures, with security officials pointing to the absence of […]

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Khawaja Asif holds former ISI chief Faiz Hameed responsible for the ouster of Nawaz Sharif

Says Hameed orchestrated political conspiracies, May 9 riots; additional charges apply Defense Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif on Saturday warned that elements involved in acts against Pakistan’s security and solidarity will face strict accountability, holding former ISI chief Faiz Hameed responsible for orchestrating major political conspiracies in the country. According to state television, Radio Pakistanwhile talking

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Prime Minister Shehbaz meets the British minister to discuss development, climate and regional cooperation

British Pakistani diaspora strengthens people-to-people ties, acts as bridge between Pakistan, UK Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday met Baroness Jenny Chapman, UK Minister for International Development and Africa, to discuss bilateral cooperation in development, climate change, economic engagement and regional issues. According to a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office, Baroness Chapman, who is

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Sindh forms committee to review Karachi’s e-callan system

Panel to assess fines, enforcement, transparency amid public complaints on traffic challenges The Sindh government has constituted a high-level committee to conduct a comprehensive review of the e-challan system introduced in Karachi by 2025, officials said on Friday. Home, Law, Parliamentary Affairs and Prosecution Department Minister Ziaul Hassan Lanjar has been appointed as the chairman

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Petition filed in Peshawar High Court seeking closure of Nowshera oil depot

Claims that the deposit is dangerously close to residential areas, associated with health hazards, risks A petition has been filed in the Peshawar High Court seeking the closure of an oil depot located in the residential area of ​​Nowshera Pabi, Tarro Jaba. The petition, filed by local Tehsil and Village Council chairmen Gohar Ali and

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ISPR releases new song celebrating unity of armed forces

Asrar’s ‘Pak Sarzaminiyo’ pays tribute to martyrs, soldiers, highlights determination, national pride Pakistani army soldiers. PHOTO: ISPR/FILE A new national anthem was released by Inter-Services Public Relations on December 9 titled “Pak Sarzaminiyo” and sung by singer-songwriter Asrar. The song highlights the unity of the three armed forces, the Army, Navy and Air Force, and

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PM Youth Program announces 700,000 Chromebooks for students

Students from all provinces including AJK and Gilgit-Baltistan will be covered under the scheme The Prime Minister’s Youth Program has announced the distribution of 700,000 Chromebooks to students across the country to expand digital access and support technology-driven education. The initiative was unveiled by PM Youth Program Chairman Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan, who said the

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Ayaz Sadiq mourns deaths in Gaza rains and condemns aid restrictions

NA speeches warn of weak shelters, food shortages, winter rains pushing Palestinians into deeper crisis A displaced Palestinian man clears muddy water in a flooded tent camp on a rainy day in Nuseirat in the central Gaza Strip December 12, 2025. PHOTO: REUTERS National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has expressed deep grief over the

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Afridi criticizes ‘unfair’ treatment of Imran

KP chief minister condemns prison conditions, pushes for economic rights, approves education grants Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi. SCREEN GRAB PESHAWAR: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi, while addressing the 42nd provincial cabinet meeting, strongly condemned the “unjust imprisonment and continued isolation” of former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi. He criticized

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