State Department official meets COAS
A high-level US delegation, headed by Eric Meyer, Senior Bureau Official for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs at the State Department, met with Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir at General Headquarters on Wednesday. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations, the visit followed Pakistan’s inaugural Mineral Investment Forum and […]
RPO, DPO hold open court in Layyah
On the special directions of Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz and Inspector General Police Punjab, Regional Police Officer (RPO) Dera Ghazi Khan, Capt (R) Sajjad Hassan Khan, paid a detailed visit to Layyah district. During his visit, he actively participated in various public, educational, and institutional engagements, taking numerous steps to strengthen police-public relations. The […]
Trump once again claims China is controlling Bagram
United States President Donald Trump once again said on Tuesday that the Bagram Airbase in Afghanistan is under Chinese control. Addressing the National Republican Congressional Committee Dinner in Washington, Trump said that many disasters, including how the Afghanistan withdrawal took place, would never have happened if he was president. “Afghanistan disaster would never have happened, […]
Almost 1,000 bunkers demolished in Kurram
Authorities are continuing to demolish bunkers across Kurram as part of a peace agreement earlier this year, although roads leading into the district remain closed. According to official sources, a total of 988 bunkers have been demolished in Kurram so far. These include 635 in Upper Kurram and 353 in Lower Kurram. Additional Deputy Commissioner […]
Police defuse 15-kg bomb in Lakki Marwat
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police said on Monday that a major terrorist plot was foiled in Lakki Marwat when a bomb was found and defused on Wednesday. According to police, the bomb contained 15 kilograms of explosive material and was fixed in a room adjacent to a tube well in Landiwah, in the jurisdiction of Dadewala police […]
USEFP announces end of UGRAD program
The United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP) announced on Tuesday the termination of the Global Undergraduate Exchange (Global UGRAD) Pakistan Programme, ending a 15-year run. The program, funded by the US government and launched in 2010, offered Pakistani undergraduates a semester of non-degree study at American universities and colleges. ““We understand that this news […]