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Pakistan is urging India to release 97 prisoners during the biannual exchange of lists

Pakistan hands over list of 250 Indian prisoners, comprising 52 civilian prisoners and 198 fishermen Pakistani Rangers (wearing black uniforms) and Indian Border Security Force (BSF) officers lower their national flags during Pakistan’s 72nd Independence Day parade, at the Pakistan-India joint check post at the Wagah border, near Lahore. PHOTO: REUTERS/FILE Pakistan and India on […]

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The Prime Minister directs the OPF to prepare road map for the welfare of overseas Pakistanis

Terms diaspora valuable asset for the nation, premier calls for momentum in ongoing projects Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif meets Chairman OPF Syed Qamar Raza and Managing Director OPF Mohammed Afzaal Bhatti in Islamabad on July 1, 2026. PHOTO: PMO/X Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday directed the Overseas Pakistanis Foundation (OPF) to prepare and present

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Sindh government challenges SC acquittal in Baldia factory fire case

claims the verdict “suffers from the deficiency of ignoring eyewitness, medical and other evidence” About 260 people were killed and several others were injured in the Baldia factory fire on September 11, 2012. PHOTO: FILE KARACHI: The Sindh government on Wednesday filed a revision petition in the Supreme Court’s Karachi registrar against the verdict ordering

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Pakistan rejects India’s statement of ‘targeted actions’ against terrorist infrastructure in Afghanistan

Says India has been actively aiding and sponsoring terrorist groups operating from Afghan soil against Pakistan Pakistan on Wednesday rejected India’s criticism of its recent “targeted and proportionate” actions against terror infrastructure in Afghanistan, calling New Delhi’s remarks “baseless” and accusing India of supporting terror groups operating against Pakistan. “Pakistan rejects the baseless statement of

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Dar reviews security, logistics for OIC Women’s Conference in Pakistan

The committee is also discussing measures to ensure the “smooth conduct and successful conduct of the conference” Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Wednesday chaired the sixth meeting of the High Level Committee to review the final preparations for the 9th Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Ministerial Conference on Women, which Pakistan

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Experts push for ‘One Health’ framework

ISLAMABAD: Experts have called for strong regulatory mechanisms to operationalize the One Health approach in Pakistan. Health Services Academy (HSA) in collaboration with Pakistan One Health Alliance (POHA) on Monday inaugurated a two-day consultative workshop titled “One Health Joint Action Planning and Regulatory Mechanism for ICT – Islamabad as a Model District” at the COMSTECH

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IHC reserves judgment on Imran’s jail charges

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday reserved its judgment on the maintainability of petitions challenging the alleged solitary confinement of former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, in Adiala jail following their conviction in the £190 million corruption case. A single-member bench comprising Justice Khadim Hussain Soomro heard the petitions

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