Heavy clashes between armed militants and security forces are ongoing in the Koh Jandur area of Barkhan since 7:00 AM, according to security sources. Gunfire can still be heard from far distances, and the situation remains tense. Sources report that hundreds of personnel from peace forces have been deployed and are advancing towards Koh Jandur to gain control of the area. The operation is still underway. In response to the escalating conflict, the district administration has declared an emergency at Rakhni BHU Hospital in Barkhan. Medical staff and ambulance teams have been ordered to remain on duty to handle any…
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A large number of Taliban weapons have gone missing, been smuggled, or sold to militant groups. According to sources speaking to the BBC, nearly half a million of these arms are now untraceable. The United Nations believes that some of these arms have ended up with al-Qaeda-linked groups. In 2021, when the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan, they seized around one million weapons and military assets. Most of this gear had been funded and supplied by the United States. A former Afghan official, who requested anonymity, confirmed this information to the BBC. As the Taliban advanced rapidly across Afghanistan,…
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur has launched a powerful tirade against the federal government and national institutions. He accused them of crippling Pakistan’s economy and distorting the Constitution. He warned that the country is being dragged toward dictatorship. Speaking to journalists in Rawalpindi on Thursday, Gandapur said that the ruling elite have played musical chairs with power. “They’ve ruined the economy and the country by ruling in turns,” he stated. “Now, they’ve rewritten laws to erase whatever was left of the Constitution.” Gandapur made it clear that the PTI Movement is entering a new phase of resistance. “They…
Pakistan has earned a significant place on the global stage by becoming the co-chair of the United Nations Security Council’s Counter-Terrorism Committee for 2025. Algeria has taken the role of Chair. This position highlights Pakistan’s growing leadership in international counter-terrorism efforts. In addition to this role, Pakistan will also head the UN Security Council’s Sanctions Committee on the Taliban. This committee plays a critical part in overseeing sanctions such as asset freezes, arms embargoes, and travel bans on individuals and entities linked to the Taliban. These measures are essential tools in the global fight against extremism and violence. Pakistan’s responsibilities…
RAWALPINDI – In a powerful strike against Indian-sponsored terrorism, Pakistan’s security forces killed 14 militants during a targeted operation in North Waziristan, according to a statement by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Wednesday. The intelligence-based operation took place in the Datta Khel area. The terrorists belonged to an Indian proxy group known as Fitna al Khwarij. Following heavy gunfire, all 14 militants were eliminated. Officials confirmed that sanitisation operations were still underway to root out any remaining India-backed terrorists in the region. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif praised the bravery and success of the security forces. He said the “evil…
At a grand celebration in Islamabad, US Charge d’Affaires Natalie Baker strongly reaffirmed the importance of Pakistan-US relations. The event, held on Wednesday at the US Embassy, marked the 249th anniversary of America’s Declaration of Independence. Speaking to a diverse gathering, Baker expressed deep confidence in the future of this bilateral partnership. “Tonight isn’t just about celebrating our freedom,” she said, “It’s about honoring the values we share—freedom, equality, democracy, and the pursuit of happiness.” Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was among the many high-profile guests. The audience also included senior Pakistani officials, diplomats, business leaders, civil society members, and prominent…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif begins a two-day official trip to Saudi Arabia today. He is leading a high-level delegation. The visit was confirmed by a spokesperson from the Foreign Office in a press release issued Thursday. During this important visit, Prime Minister Shehbaz will meet with Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. The Crown Prince is also the current Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia. Both leaders will discuss how to strengthen Pakistan-Saudi Arabia relations in multiple areas. Key topics on the agenda include trade, investment, and regional peace. They will also talk about cooperation for the…
Washington, D.C. — Bilal Bin Saqib, Special Assistant for Blockchain and Crypto and the Chief Executive Officer of the Pakistan Crypto Council, made a historic visit to the White House, becoming the first Pakistani government official in the past six years to undertake an official visit to the U.S. presidential residence. During his visit, Bilal Bin Saqib held a detailed meeting with Robert Ho Hines, Executive Director of President Trump’s Council on Digital Assets. The two leaders discussed the future of cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, and digital assets in depth. Bilal Bin Saqib shared key updates on the progress of Pakistan’s…
Lahore Corps Commander Lieutenant General Fayyaz Hussain Shah praised Operation Bunyan-um-Marsoos as a symbol of Pakistan’s courage and professional strength. He made these remarks during a special session at Punjab University on Tuesday. Addressing the students and faculty, Lt Gen Shah explained how Operation Bunyan-um-Marsoos proved the bravery of the Pakistani nation and its military forces. He said the mission showed the world how Pakistan stands united during testing times. He added that the recent confrontation with India revealed Pakistan’s strong belief, discipline, and national spirit. “This was not just a battle—it was a historic moment of national victory,” he…
Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari credited President Donald Trump and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio for their role in helping secure an India-Pakistan ceasefire. He spoke at a press conference held at the United Nations Headquarters on Tuesday. Bhutto-Zardari said that India had carried out strikes on Pakistan using Israeli-made drones. He accused India of copying Israel’s methods and breaking international rules. According to him, the India-Pakistan ceasefire was necessary to stop the growing tension in the region. He stated, “India’s use of Israeli drones against Pakistan is not just aggressive—it’s illegal.” He stressed that Pakistan respects peace…
