Pakistan’s security forces once again proved their unmatched courage during the Barkhan Operation in Balochistan, where seven India-backed terrorists were sent to their end while five brave soldiers of the Pakistan Army embraced martyrdom defending the homeland. According to the military’s media wing, Pakistan Army and Frontier Corps personnel launched the Barkhan Operation in the Nosham area to clear terrorist hideouts linked to Fitna al-Hindustan. During the intense operation, troops located a group of heavily armed militants and engaged them in a fierce gun battle. The terrorists, backed by hostile foreign elements, were eliminated after a tough exchange of fire.…
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Donald Trump arrived in Beijing on Wednesday for his much-awaited Trump China Visit, aiming to improve trade relations and secure business opportunities for American companies. The US president was joined by several top business leaders, including Elon Musk and Jensen Huang, as he started a two-day summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Before landing in China, Trump said he planned to ask Xi Jinping to “open up” China’s economy for American businesses. He described the CEOs travelling with him as talented people who could help both countries expand cooperation and investment. The Trump China Visit comes at a sensitive time…
Pakistan warns Afghanistan over terrorism support as tensions between Islamabad and Kabul continue to rise over cross-border militancy concerns. The strong remarks came from Defence Minister Khawaja Asif during a session of the National Assembly in Islamabad. While speaking in the assembly, Khawaja Asif said that Pakistan warns Afghanistan over terrorism support and will respond firmly if militant activities continue to originate from Afghan soil. He stressed that Islamabad has serious concerns over what it describes as continued backing of militants by the Taliban-led administration in Kabul. The minister stated that Pakistan warns Afghanistan over terrorism support because, according to…
Pakistan receives $1.32bn from IMF after the International Monetary Fund completed the third review of its lending programme under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF). The latest disbursement provides fresh financial support as the country works to strengthen its economy and foreign reserves. Pakistan receives $1.32bn from IMF following approval by the IMF Executive Board, which cleared funds under both the Extended Fund Facility and the Resilience and Sustainability Facility. The State Bank of Pakistan confirmed that it received a total of SDR 914 million, equivalent to around $1.3 billion, on May 12, 2026. According to the central bank, Pakistan receives…
Saudi Arabia secret airstrikes on Iran have emerged as a major development in the ongoing Middle East conflict, according to reports from Western and Iranian officials. The strikes were carried out in response to earlier attacks on the kingdom during the regional war. Saudi Arabia secret airstrikes on Iran reportedly took place in late March when the Saudi Air Force launched undisclosed operations inside Iranian territory. Officials say this was the first known direct military action by the kingdom against Iran, marking a sharp shift in its defense strategy. Sources familiar with the matter said the strikes were carried out…
Iran warns US and Israel as tensions in the Middle East continue to rise, with Tehran issuing a strong statement on its military readiness and regional security situation. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei said Iran’s armed forces are fully prepared to respond to any possible situation. He warned that any country showing hostility toward Iran would face a strong response. Iran warns US and Israel again in a detailed statement shared on social media platform X, where Baghaei urged the international community to speak out against what he described as aggression and domination. He said silence from the global…
The Sitara-e-Shujaat awarded to Liaqat Shaheed has become a symbol of national pride after the government officially recognized his extraordinary bravery and sacrifice in stopping a suicide attacker and saving countless lives. On the recommendation of the Prime Minister, President Asif Ali Zardari approved the Sitara-e-Shujaat awarded to Liaqat Shaheed, honoring his courage and dedication. Liaqat Shaheed, son of Kareem Elahi, gave his life while confronting a suicide terrorist, preventing what could have been a major tragedy. Officials said his heroic action reflects unmatched bravery and a strong sense of duty. The decision to award the Sitara-e-Shujaat awarded to Liaqat…
A Karachi court on Wednesday approved a three-day physical remand of accused Anmol alias Pinky, handing over custody to police for further investigation in an ongoing drug trafficking case. The case of Anmol alias Pinky took a key turn after investigators again requested physical remand, which was earlier rejected by the court. The renewed request was later accepted, allowing police to continue detailed questioning and evidence collection. According to the Deputy Inspector General (DIG) South, police are actively building the case and have also gathered details of previous records linked to Anmol alias Pinky as part of the wider investigation.…
Trump says he does not need China’s help as tensions around the Iran war continue to rise and global powers struggle to find a path toward peace. Donald Trump said he believes the United States can handle the situation without Beijing’s involvement. The US President made these remarks ahead of a planned summit in Beijing, where he is expected to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping. He said he does not see any need to involve China in efforts to resolve the conflict with Iran, despite rising global concerns over energy routes and security. Speaking to reporters, Trump said he remains…
Bangladesh beat Pakistan by 104 runs in the first Test at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur, Dhaka, after a dominant all-round performance that exposed Pakistan’s batting collapse in the final innings. The match turned decisively on the final day when Pakistan, chasing a target of 268 runs, were bowled out for just 163 runs in 52.5 overs. The pressure built early after an opening breakthrough by Taskin Ahmed, who dismissed Imam-ul-Haq for just two runs. Although Azan Awais and Abdullah Fazal tried to steady the innings with a 50-run partnership, Pakistan kept losing wickets at regular intervals. Abdullah…
