RAWALPINDI — On Saturday, two soldiers accepted death when a military installation was attacked in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province’s North Waziristan area. Terrorists targeted a military base in the Datta Khel region of North Waziristan, according to an Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) statement, and after an intense exchangeContinue Reading

RAWALPINDI – Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa formally installed Lieutenant General Nigar Johar as the first-ever female general to be appointed as Colonel Commandant of the Army Medical Corps (AMC) on Friday. According to an Inter Services Public Relations media statement received here, the army commanderContinue Reading

The federal cabinet has accepted a deal to hold $3 billion in Saudi Arabian funding in Pakistan’s State Bank. The transaction was approved by the Cabinet via a dissemination summary on Saturday. The Saudi government agreed to keep a $3 billion reserve at the State Bank. The help will beContinue Reading

BAHAWALPUR – At least three pupils were killed in an accident in Bahawalpur on Friday. According to reports, the accident occurred when a speeding trailer collided with pupils in the Musafir Khana neighbourhood. Rescue crews and security workers arrived at the area after receiving information about the event and transportedContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) denied a plea seeking to hold PML-N vice president Maryam Nawaz and former Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi in contempt of court for allegedly uttering derogatory statements against the judiciary. Athar Minallah, Chief Justice, issued the verdict he had reserved earlier today. Kulsoom Khaliq,Continue Reading

CHATTOGRAM – Bangladesh won the toss and chose to bat first against Pakistan in the opening Test in Chattogram on Friday. Yasir Ali earned his first cap for Bangladesh, and Abdullah Shafique will make his debut for the visitors. Bangladesh’s batting line-up is expected to be led by captain MominulContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD – On Thursday, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said that peace in Afghanistan’s war-torn country was critical to achieving the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s goal of regional connectivity (SCO). Shah Mahmood represented Pakistan in the SCO Council of Heads of Government (CHG) 20th anniversary meeting, which was held in aContinue Reading