Accidents claim 400 lives in 2025
Nearly 30,000 people sustained injuries, while more than 415 fatalities were recorded. QUETTA: Traffic accidents increased across Balochistan in 2025,…
Shehbaz, MBS reaffirm strong bilateral ties
. Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Muhammad bin Salman receives Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif upon…
Iran building attacked as protests rage
. Iranian students staged street protests in Tehran. Photo: Reuters TEHRAN: A government building in southern Iran was attacked on…
PM rolls out governance reforms under IMF lens
. ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday launched economic governance reforms to address vulnerabilities identified in the International Monetary…
From strategic margins to global relevance
Pakistan ends 2025 not as a state reacting to events, but as one increasingly shaping them ISLAMABAD: Few could have…
Putin wishes Russians victory in Ukraine in New Year speech
. Russia’s President Vladimir Putin addresses the participants of the final stage of the 5th International Financial Security Olympics via…
FO voices concern over Yemen violence
. ISLAMABAD: Pakistan expresses deep concern over resurgence of violence in Yemen and reiterates its support for the unity and…
Dhaka handshake chips at the freeze
Jaishankar and Ayaz Sadiq hold brief conversation; Analysts caution against reading too much into episode National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz…
Treasury flags federal posting crisis
LAHORE: Lawmakers from the treasury benches sought a permanent solution to the continued posting of federal officers on provincial posts,…
IHC orders inquiry into 'forcible offloading'
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday sent a matter to the Director Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) regarding the forcible…