Hostile elements will be dismantled, Corps Commanders affirm

The 270th Corps Commanders Conference took place on Thursday, where the army top brass paid tribute to the martyres of Marka-i-Haq and Bunyanum Marsoos. Prayers were offered for the martyrs of the Khuzdar attack. The leadership reiterated that the hostile elements will be ‘dismantled’ with full strength. This was the first CCC since COAS Asim […]

Shehbaz meets IMF delegation as budget looms

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with an International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation today to discuss Pakistan’s economic reform agenda as the country prepares its budget for fiscal year 2025-26. The IMF delegation was led by Jihad Azour, Director of the IMF’s Middle East and Central Asia Department. Also in attendance were several Pakistani federal ministers […]

Dar announces plan for Peshawar-Kabul Highway

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said on Thursday that Pakistan is planning to build a Peshawar-Kabul highway in Chinese support. Dar made the remarks during a briefing after returning from a three-day visit to China, where he met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Afghan Interim Foreign Minister Amir Muttaqi. During the […]

Pakistan expels another Indian diplomat

Pakistan declared a staff member of the Indian High Commission in Islamabad persona non grata on Wednesday, ordering the official’s expulsion within 24 hours. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) cited the diplomat’s engagement in activities deemed inconsistent with his privileged status and in violation of diplomatic norms. The Indian Chargé d’Affaires was summoned to […]

Pakistan-India talks could be held in Saudi Arabia: PM

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Wednesday that Saudi Arabia could be a possible venue for talks between India and Pakistan. He added that the talks would be focused on Kashmir, water and terrorism Shehbaz made the remarks while speaking to journalists at the Prime Minister House on Wednesday. Asked about whether China could be […]

Two Israeli embassy staff members killed in Washington

A man has been detained for allegedly killing two staff members of the Israeli embassy in Washington DC on Wednesday night. The shooting took place outside a Jewish Museum in Washington, where an event was underway. The identity of the two staffers has not been released, but the Israeli embassy said that they were a […]