KARACHI – Minister for Railways Hanif Abbasi announced on Monday that work on the 480km long Rohri-Karachi track will start…
Security Forces Kill TTP Ringleader, Avert Major Terror Attack in Bannu
RAWALPINDI – Security forces killed two Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorists including a ringleader during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Bannu…
Afridi Eyes Lahore to Revive PTI Fortunes
ISLAMABAD – Lahore is back on Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s radar, as Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi plans a return to…
Islamabad Sets Stage for High-Stakes US-Iran Talks as Ceasefire Deadline Looms
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan has set the stage for a high-stakes second round of negotiations between the United States and Iran…
Power Tariff May Rise by 26 Paisa per Unit Under Monthly Fuel Adjustment
ISLAMABAD – Electricity consumers may face an increase of 26 paisa per unit under the monthly fuel adjustment mechanism for…
Backchannels Bring Iran-US Talks Back on Track as Pakistan Prepares for Decisive Round
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan is set to host what could be the decisive round of talks between Iran and the US,…
Pakistan, Iran Step Up Counterterror Cooperation as Regional Tensions Ease
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan and Iran on Thursday agreed to strengthen cooperation on border management and counter-terrorism. This was decided during…
Govt Mops Up Rs180 Billion via Petroleum Levy in Six Weeks Amid Middle East Crisis
ISLAMABAD – The federal government has collected more than Rs180 billion from the public under the Petroleum Development Levy (PDL)…
Pakistan Air Force Escorted Iranian Negotiators Home Amid Fears of Israeli Attack
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Air Force escorted Iranian negotiators home from inconclusive peace talks with the US last weekend, launching a…
Pakistan’s Law Minister Signals US-Iran Deal Imminent, Says Next Islamabad Meeting Will Be for Signing
ISLAMABAD – Minister for Law and Justice Barrister Aqeel Malik said on Friday the coming week would be “quite significant”…