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The National Assembly is debating the security situation of Balochistan

Lawmakers from across parties expressed concern over militancy and politics during a heated NA session ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly continued the debate on the security situation in Balochistan on Tuesday, with lawmakers across party lines questioning counter-terrorism responses, government failures and policy directions, while unanimously passing resolutions condemning terrorism and expressing solidarity with the armed […]

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PIA signs cargo partnership with Air France-KLM to expand global reach

PIA exporters will use a single air waybill to access the Air France–KLM international cargo network Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has secured a strategic cargo partnership with Air France-KLM, deepening its global cargo connectivity at a time when the national carrier is also undergoing major institutional changes. The cargo agreement, which comes into effect on

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Punjab replaces police chief amid criticism over Bhati Gate well tragedy

The federal government replaces Dr. Usman Anwar as police chief as custodial allegations deepen probe into Punjab police Combined photo of new IG Punjab, Rao Abdul Kareem and former IG Dr. Usman Anwar. PHOTO: PUNJAB POLICE PUNJAB: The federal government has appointed Rao Abdul Kareem as the new Inspector General of Police (IGP) Punjab, a

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Punjab replaces police chief amid criticism over Bhati Gate well tragedy

The federal government replaces Dr. Usman Anwar as police chief as custodial allegations deepen probe into Punjab police Combined photo of new IG Punjab, Rao Abdul Kareem and former IG Dr. Usman Anwar. PHOTO: PUNJAB POLICE PUNJAB: The federal government has appointed Rao Abdul Kareem as the new Inspector General of Police (IGP) Punjab, a

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Court re-issues non-bailable arrest warrants for Aleema Khan

The court also issues notice to SP Rawal for not arresting her despite clear orders Aleema Khan, sister of PTI’s founding chairman Imran Khan. Photo: Express/ File RAWALPINDI: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Rawalpindi on Tuesday reissued non-bailable warrants for Aleema Khan, sister of jailed former prime minister and PTI founder Imran Khan, in connection

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Shireen Mazari moves IHC to seek right to meet daughter, son-in-law in Adiala jail

Former minister says prison authorities refused to meet despite law, cites national and international rights Former Federal Minister Shireen Mazari addresses a press conference in Islamabad. Her daughter Imaan Mazari can be seen on the back. PHOTO: NNI ISLAMABAD: Former federal minister Shireen Mazari on Tuesday filed a petition in the Islamabad High Court seeking

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PTI divided over Hazara province resolution

MPA Sajjad Barkwal rebels against KP assembly move, says party leadership was not consulted PESHAWAR: Divisions have emerged in the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) over the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Assembly’s recent unanimous resolution calling for the creation of a separate Hazara province. PTI MPA Sajjad Barkwal strongly opposed the move during an assembly session, accusing the party leadership

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Afridi orders immediate relief to Tirah

Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi addresses a video message on January 27, 2026. SCREENGRAB PESHAWAR: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi on Monday directed authorities to complete the verification process for the disbursement of relief funds to the affected families in Tirah within a week, stressing that payments must be ensured at the earliest. The

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Commissioner takes the helm of the graft-haunted RDA

RAWALPINDI: After assuming additional responsibilities as Director General of Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA), Rawalpindi Commissioner Aamir Khattak took notice of the multi-billion-rupee mega financial scandal that took place in the past. According to officials, he has announced an agenda aimed at restoring the image of the organization through image-building initiatives, good governance, a public-friendly environment,

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Underground cable project nearing completion

RAWALPINDI: The Rawalpindi Municipal Corporation (RMC) has completed approximately 80 percent of underground cabling and utility services in the historic Raja Bazaar and the newly developed Commercial Avenue Market. Initial work on a major beautification project has also begun, with the Rs875 million scheme scheduled to be completed by May 30. After completion, residents will

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