Security forces successfully thwarted a terrorist attack on a military post in North Waziristan, preventing what could have been a major security breach in the region. According to security sources, militants launched a coordinated assault on the installation, but troops responded swiftly and effectively, forcing the attackers to retreat after an intense exchange of fire....
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June 1, 2026June 1, 2026National
Karachi Begins E-Challans for Lane Violations on Sharea Faisal
Karachi Traffic Police have officially begun issuing e-challans for lane violations on Sharea Faisal under the city’s automated Traffic Regulation and Citation System (TRACS). The new enforcement measure came into effect on June 1 and is designed to improve traffic discipline on one of Karachi’s busiest roads. According to traffic police officials, commercial vehicles, motorcycles,...
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June 1, 2026June 1, 2026National
Bilawal Demands Protection of Gilgit-Baltistan Rights in Any Future Constitutional Amendment
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that the rights of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) must be safeguarded under any future constitutional amendment, stressing that the region’s political and constitutional aspirations should remain a national priority. He made the remarks while addressing an election rally in Shigar ahead of the June 7 Gilgit-Baltistan elections....
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May 25, 2026May 25, 2026National
16 Killed, Several Injured in Tragic Swat Motorway Bus Collision
At least 16 people lost their lives, and seven others were injured after a passenger coach collided with a parked bus on the Swat Motorway in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The tragic accident occurred near the Chakdara Interchange in the early hours of the morning, according to rescue officials and motorway police. Officials said the...
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May 24, 2026May 24, 2026National
Eidul Azha 2026: Sacrificial Animal Prices Soar Amid Rising Inflation in Pakistan
As Eid al-Adha approaches, sacrificial animal prices across Pakistan have surged sharply, adding further pressure on families already struggling with rising inflation and increasing living costs. Buyers visiting cattle markets in Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi, and Peshawar are expressing concern over unusually high prices for goats, sheep, cows, and camels. According to market traders, the price...
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May 20, 2026May 20, 2026National
Pakistan Reopens Offshore Oil Exploration After 20 Years in Major Energy Push
Pakistan has officially reopened its offshore oil and gas exploration frontier after nearly 20 years, marking a significant step toward reducing dependence on imported fuel and strengthening long-term energy security. The government signed Production Sharing Agreements (PSAs) and exploration licenses for 23 offshore blocks under the Offshore Bid Round 2025. The newly awarded exploration blocks...
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May 19, 2026May 19, 2026National
FIA suspends two officers after controversial raid at Karachi’s Sarafa Bazaar
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has suspended two officers and registered a case against a private individual following a controversial raid at Karachi’s Sarafa Bazaar that sparked strong backlash from traders and the public. The action came after FIA Director General Dr Usman Anwar ordered a detailed inquiry into the incident, which took place during...
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May 19, 2026May 19, 2026National
AIIB to provide $320 million loan for N-5 highway reconstruction in Pakistan
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is set to provide a $320 million loan for the reconstruction and rehabilitation of Pakistan’s National Highway-5 (N-5), one of the country’s most important, longest and oldest transport corridors, spanning 1,819 km from Karachi, Sindh, to the Torkham border crossing with Afghanistan in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The project aims to...
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May 14, 2026May 14, 2026National
PM Shehbaz vows to turn Pakistan into economic power, citing its nuclear journey as inspiration
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has pledged to transform Pakistan into a strong economic power, saying the country can achieve economic success with the same unity and determination that led to its nuclear capability. In his remarks, the premier said Pakistan’s historic nuclear journey demonstrated how national resolve and strategic vision could help the country overcome...
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Teenage girl shoots A man allegedly blackmailing her in Pakistan
A teenage girl has allegedly shot and killed a man whom she accused of blackmailing and harassing her, according to police officials investigating the incident. The case has sparked debate on harassment, online blackmail, and personal safety in Pakistan. Authorities said the incident occurred after the girl claimed the man had been threatening and pressuring...