Security forces have identified eight terrorists killed during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) on April 1 in the Datta Khel area of North Waziristan. with officials confirming that two of the deceased were Afghan nationals, security sources said on Saturday. According to security sources, “The first terrorist has been identified as Amir Hamza Haqyar, son of Abdul Karim, […]
US President Donald Trump is considering a broader cabinet shake-up in the wake of Attorney General Pam Bondi’s removal this week, as he grows increasingly frustrated with the political fallout from the war with Iran, five people familiar with internal White House discussions said. Any potential reshuffling could serve as a reset for the White […]
Prices of gold and silver remained stable in domestic and international markets on Saturday. In the local market, the price of gold per tola held steady at Rs490,362, while 10 grams of gold remained at Rs420,406. On the global market, gold prices per ounce were stable at $4,676. Silver prices also remained firm, with one […]
Escalating conflict in the Middle East has disrupted air travel, forcing airlines to cancel dozens of flights and straining operations. Flight operations were severely affected on Saturday, with the highest number of disruptions reported at Karachi Airport, airport officials said. A total of 56 two-way flights to various Middle Eastern destinations were cancelled today from five […]
Telegram founder Pavel Durov said on Saturday that Russia’s attempt to block Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) triggered a problem with a domestic payment system, adding that tens of millions of Russians were now resisting the digital controls. The issue sowed chaos on Friday for some shoppers, forcing the Moscow metro to allow entry without payment […]
British prosecutors said on Friday they had charged three men in connection with an arson attack last month on Jewish community ambulances in north London. The ambulances were set on fire on March 23 in what British Prime Minister Keir Starmer described as a “deeply shocking antisemitic arson attack”. The SITE Intelligence website has said […]
Salman Ali Agha has started enjoying his participation in the PSL as a regular player. In an exclusive interview with Express Tribune, he said that the extra responsibility that comes with being a captain is absent in the PSL. In such a situation, you get the opportunity to do many things that you cannot do […]
Rainfall continued across Punjab in the past 24 hours, the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) said on Saturday. The highest rainfall during this period was recorded in Murree at 48mm, a PDMA spokesperson added. In Dera Ghazi Khan district, Fort Munro received 40mm of rain, while Vehova recorded 11mm. In Rawalpindi, rainfall was recorded at […]
An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale jolted the twin cities and parts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab on Friday, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). A statement from the Pakistan Meteorological Department said the quake occurred at 9:13pm at a depth of 190 kilometres with the epicentre in Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region. It […]
Iran on Friday said its armed forces shot down US fighter jets and an helicopter, raising the stakes for Washington in a conflict that, according to opinion polls, has struggled to win popular support among Americans. US officials said search-and-rescue efforts have so far recovered one of two crew members who ejected an F-15E fighter […]