Sana says opp reluctant to hold dialogue

PML-N Leader Rana Sanaullah. PHOTO: Express ISLAMABAD: The Senate was informed on Monday that the government had repeatedly invited the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to engage in dialogue, but the opposition had remained reluctant to sit at the negotiating table. Speaking in the Senate, Prime Minister’s Adviser on Political and Public Affairs Rana Sanaullah emphasised that … Read more

Terrorists target ambulances carrying FC casualties to hospital

TTP drone assault at FC Fort injures several Forces neutralise four terrorists in DI Khan IBO DERA ISMAIL KHAN/  QUETTA: Three Federal Constabulary (FC) personnel were martyred and several others injured in a series of terrorist attacks in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa on Monday, when a drone strike targeted an FC fort and a subsequent assault set ablaze … Read more

chief justice is ‘Master of Roster’

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has ruled that the court’s chief justice is the “Master of the Roster” and has exclusive authority to constitute benches and allocate cases. In a written verdict, issued by a four-member bench hearing intra-court appeal against an earlier IHC order directing the issuance of contempt of court notices to … Read more

Youm-e-Quds to be observed on Juma’atul Wida

. KARACHI: Religious and political leaders affiliated with Tehreek Azadi Al-Quds have announced that International Youm-e-Quds will be observed on Juma’atul Wida, the last Friday of Ramazan, with a central rally in Karachi from Numaish Chowrangi to Tibet Centre. The decision was taken at a meeting held at Al-Mustafa House, where participants reiterated unwavering support … Read more

India delays US trade talks after Supreme Court rejects Trump tariffs, source says

The delay comes mainly from the uncertainty over tariffs following Friday’s judgment An attendee holds U.S. and India’s flags as they gather on the South Lawn of the White House to watch an official State Arrival ceremony as US President Joe Biden hosts India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a State Visit at the White … Read more

Over 100 terrorists killed in Afghanistan air strikes, Tariq Fazal tells Senate

Says country determined to carry out similar retributive actions in future if such activities continue Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Dr Tariq Fazal Chaudhry. Photo: Radio Pakistan Parliamentary Affairs Minister Dr Tariq Fazal Chaudhry on Monday informed the Senate that more than 100 terrorists were killed in retributive air strikes carried out by the Pakistan Air … Read more

Tuition centres monopolize education system in Punjab

LAHORE: Punjab’s education system is increasingly being taken over by the private sector, as government policies falter and public institutions are pushed toward privatization. In recent years, academies have become essential for matric and intermediate exam preparation, fostering a marks-driven culture and leaving students heavily reliant on what is now a sprawling coaching cartel. The … Read more

Three FC personnel martyred in attack on ambulance in KP’s Karak district

An ambulance was carrying the injured personnel after terrorists attacked an FC fort Ambulance carrying injured FC personnel came under terrorists attack in Karak district of K-P on February 23, 2026. Photo: Express PESHAWAR: Three Federal Constabulary (FC) personnel were martyred on Monday after terrorists attacked a fort in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s Karak district, according to the … Read more