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Major arms smuggling attempt foiled at Torkham border

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Authorities say the wiretapping also prevented a potential large-scale terror operation in Pakistan People stand next to parked trucks filled with supplies at the border crossing in Torkham after a clash between Pakistan and Afghanistan. Photo: Reuters Pakistani authorities have intercepted a large cache of ammunition and magazines being smuggled from Afghanistan, sources at the […]

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Indonesian Defense Minister Field Marshal Asim Munir discusses bilateral security relations

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Both sides emphasize strengthening institutional links, educational cooperation and defense industrial cooperation Indonesian Defense Minister Lt. Gen. Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin (Retd) and COAS & CDF Field Marshal Asim Munir meet at the headquarters in Rawalpindi on January 12, 2026. PHOTO: ISPR Indonesian Defense Minister Lt. Gen. Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin (Retd) called on Chief of Army Staff and

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PPP walks out of NA over ordinances allegedly issued without presidential approval

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Sources say the ordinance in question is a special economic zone ordinance, but the law ministry is unsure whether the approval was bypassed The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has strongly criticized the ruling government for issuing an ordinance without President Asif Ali Zardari’s approval. The move sparked outrage and prompted PPP members to walk out

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President Zardari visits Bahrain from 13-16 January

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Trip aims to strengthen trade, economic ties, defense cooperation and people-to-people exchanges President Asif Ali Zardari. Photo: File President Asif Ali Zardari will pay an official visit to Bahrain from January 13 to 16, accompanied by a high-level delegation. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ statement on X, the president is scheduled to hold

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Six officers martyred in IED attack in KP as violence intensifies

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Six policemen have been martyred in an attack on a police armored personnel carrier in Tank, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Photo: Express DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Six police officers, including an additional station house officer, were martyred on Monday when an armored personnel carrier of the police was hit by an improvised explosive device while traveling from Gomal to

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Rs300m call center extortion case discussed in Senate IT committee

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FIA tells committee 13 suspects named in FIRs as probe continues into funds recovered from illegal operations Pakistan’s Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology has reviewed allegations of embezzlement related to money collected from illegal call centers during a meeting chaired by Senator Palwasha Khan. Officials told the committee that the case pertains to the

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The Federal Constitutional Court moves to the Shariat Court building in Islamabad

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New court starts hearings from permanent premises, as staff shortages remain a challenge Chief Justice Aminuddin Khan inaugurates the new FCC building Photo: Express ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC), established under the 27th Constitutional Amendment, has formally shifted to the Federal Shariat Court (FSC) building in Islamabad, officials said on Monday. Chief Justice Aminuddin

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PM promises support for young people, IT education

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Parents of late Arfa Karim call on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Lahore. Photo: SABAH LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that providing Pakistani youth with internationally competitive education and training in the information technology sector is among the government’s top priorities. The Prime Minister expressed these views during a meeting on Sunday with

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