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No room for terrorism in KP, says governor

. Governor KP Faisal Karim Kundi. Photo: File PESHAWAR: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi on Sunday said there was no room for terrorism in the province. He also hailed the security forces for their successful operations against terrorists in various districts. In a statement, the governor said security forces conducted effective intelligence-based operations in various […]

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The US Embassy in Islamabad suspends visa services due to tensions in the Middle East

Applicants affected by the suspension on 9-13 March, will receive email instructions on rescheduling their appointment Security personnel stand guard outside the US consulate in Karachi on March 1, 2026. PHOTO: AFP The US Embassy in Islamabad has suspended visa services from March 9 to 13, but says it will continue to provide routine and

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Prime Minister Shehbaz reviews austerity proposals ahead of the action plan amid the Middle East crisis

Sharif says the government is closely monitoring the situation and will take all necessary decisions to ensure stability in the economy Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday reviewed several proposals and recommendations for implementing austerity and prudent spending, with a final action plan scheduled for formal release on Monday (tomorrow) as the crisis in the

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China steps in to ease tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan

China’s Special Envoy for Afghanistan Yue Xiaoyong holds talks with the Taliban government’s Acting FM Amir Khan Muttaqi in Kabul China’s Special Envoy for Afghanistan Yue Xiaoyong holds talks with the Taliban government’s Acting FM Amir Khan Muttaqi in Kabul. Photo: @taahir_khan/X ISLAMABAD: China has stepped in diplomatically to help ease ongoing tensions between Pakistan

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Islamabad police arrest 14 during Aurat march over Section 144 violation

Police in Islamabad on Sunday arrested 11 women and three men for allegedly violating Section 144 during a demonstration organized under the banner of Aurat March, officials said. According to Express newsthe arrests took place in Sector F-6, where the participants had gathered for the convention. The organizers had announced plans to march from F-6

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Pakistan sets up 24/7 helplines, airport teams in Saudi Arabia as Gulf crisis disrupts flights

Officials say the situation for Pakistani pilgrims traveling in Jeddah, Mecca and Medina remains stable Pakistani missions in Saudi Arabia on Sunday launched 24-hour helplines and deployed teams at major airports to help travelers following disruptions to flight schedules amid the ongoing Gulf crisis, Radio Pakistan reported. The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has

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583 Afghan Taliban killed as Pakistan continues attacks under Operation Ghazab lil-Haq

Tarar says forces destroyed 242 checkpoints and hit 64 locations in Afghanistan during airstrikes A Pakistani army soldier stands guard at a border terminal in Ghulam Khan, a town in North Waziristan, on the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. Photo: AFP Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said on Sunday that 583 Afghan Taliban militants have been killed and more

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Women in Pakistan’s law enforcement are carving out space in a male-dominated field

Peshawar Zone Sub-Inspector Says Courage, Dedication Transcends Gender; calls for equal opportunities for women Sub Inspector Laila Manan of the Federal Investigation Agency, Peshawar Zone. PHOTO: EXPRESS PESHAWAR: As the world marks International Women’s Day, women serving in Pakistan’s law enforcement agencies are carving out space for themselves in fields once dominated by men. Among

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