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Two sides discuss upholding Constitution, improving delivery of justice for region’s people Azad Jammu and Kashmir President Dr Muhammad Najeeb Naqi Khan with Chief Justice of the AJK Supreme Court Raja Saeed Akram Khan. PHOTO: REPORTER MUZAFFARABAD: Chief Justice of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Supreme Court (AJKSC) Raja Saeed Akram Khan on Thursday called on … Read more

Ten people were injured when ​a man drove into a crowd ‌in the Australian city of Newcastle on Saturday after appearing to lose control of the ​car, authorities said. The 18-year-old driver ​was arrested at the scene in ⁠the suburb of Wallsend about 110 ​km (70 miles) north of the New South ​Wales state capital, … Read more

Vance leads hours-long session as president mulls renewed strikes on Iran, support for Saudi campaign against Houthis US President Donald Trump addresses the 81st United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City, US, September 22, 2026. REUTERS US President Donald Trump’s senior national security officials gathered on Friday at Camp David for … Read more

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye have agreed to convene an emergency meeting of the Strategic Political and Defence Committee (SPDC) of the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement in Riyadh next week as the alliance confronts escalating Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia and a growing diplomatic push to contain the crisis. At a news conference, Deputy … Read more

ISLAMABAD: Two unarmed Pakistani civilians were killed and another injured when India’s Border Security Force (BSF) opened fire on the three near the international border in Kasur, according to security sources. The three residents of Ladhar village had moved only a few steps beyond a border pillar when BSF personnel targeted them without warning, the … Read more

CCC vows decisive force to crush agitation Top brass reaffirms Pakistan’s right to self-defence Stresses ‘targ RAWALPINDI: The 277th Corps Commanders’ Conference forum underscored the importance of internal stability and resolved that any attempt to cause agitation or create a May 9-like situation, “on any pretext whatsoever, will be dealt with decisive force and rule … Read more

National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq chairs a meeting between government and opposition representatives at Parliament House in Islamabad. PHOTO: ONLINE ISLAMABAD/LAHORE: The country held its breath on Friday, as the government and the opposition were set to resume talks on Saturday (today) after failing to bridge major differences in a first round aimed at averting … Read more

ISLAMABAD: Four of the 10 Pakistani crew members affected by the hijacking of MT Honour 25 off the coast of Somalia will arrive in Karachi on Saturday, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said on Friday. “Following sustained efforts by the Foreign Office and our Embassy in Djibouti, four of the ten Pakistani … Read more

. ISLAMABAD: Security forces killed seven terrorists during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in North Waziristan’s Eidak area, state-run Radio Pakistan reported on Friday, citing security sources. Sources said security forces pursued the terrorists belonging to Fitna al-Khawarij with determination and combat skills and destroyed their hideouts. Fitna al-Khawarij is the term the state uses for … Read more

Interior minister calls for export-led growth, urges shift towards ‘Made in Pakistan’ Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi speaks during an event organised by the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Friday. Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said on Friday that the “country’s system was about to be reset” and that this move would improve the state … Read more