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An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Islamabad on Friday handed over 30 Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) workers to the police for 14 days of physical custody in connection with recent demonstrations by the religio-political party across Punjab. Judge Abul Hasnat Muhammad Zulqarnain accepted the investigating officer’s (IO) request for 14 days physical remand for identification parade. Read: […]

Premier tasks provinces, federal government with ensuring swift repatriation amid escalating tensions with Kabul Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Photo: File Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday ruled out any further extension for Afghan refugees “illegally” staying in Pakistan and directed provincial governments and relevant authorities to ensure their “speedy and dignified” repatriation. Chairing a high-level

The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has issued two regulatory frameworks – Digital Identity Regulations 2025 and National Data Exchange Layer (NDEL) Regulations 2025 – to modernize Pakistan’s identification system and advance the government’s Digital Pakistan vision. The framework has been developed with the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunications and approved by the

Police say Aleema is likely to be arrested today after the judge noted that failure to appear is a hindrance to the trial Former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s sister Aleema Khanum. PHOTO: FILE An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Rawalpindi on Friday issued a non-bailable warrant for Aleema Khan after she failed to appear in court.

Spokesman says both countries are actively communicating but “no formal government currently exists in Kabul” The current Afghan Taliban regime in Afghanistan is not truly representative of the Afghan people, the State Department said Friday. FO spokesperson Shafqat Ali briefed the media about the prevailing situation. Pakistan’s embassy in Kabul and Afghanistan’s embassy in Islamabad

Security sources foiled a suicide attack on a camp in North Waziristan’s Mir Ali district, killing at least four terrorists, state television reported. PTV on Friday. A militant drove an explosive-laden vehicle into the perimeter wall of a security force camp. Three others tried to storm the area on foot and were shot dead outside