Iranian authorities said on Saturday that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was “safe and sound” and called on the people to remain vigilant and not be swayed by what they described as the enemy’s “mental warfare” after reports that he was allegedly killed in an Israeli air strike on Saturday. Iranian state media cited the […]
While prisoners do not have complete constitutional rights, they are still entitled to the right to dignity. They are entitled to adequate living arrangements that are hygienic, including food, clothing and medical care. They are also entitled to the right to access rehabilitation services since the purpose of incarceration is to protect society and reduce […]
Terrorists carried out a series of targeted attacks on police stations and outposts across Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa on Friday night, injuring a head constable and a civilian, while authorities successfully repelled all incursions, provincial police officials said. Police officials told The Express Tribune that the assaults were launched in multiple locations, including Peshawar, Bannu and Hangu districts. In […]
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Saturday that Pakistan stood in full solidarity with Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states following Iranian attacks on them in retaliation for strikes by Israel and the United States on the Islamic republic. In a statement on X, the prime minister stated he spoke with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed […]
Pakistan opener Sahibzada Farhan set a new benchmark at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 after becoming the highest run-scorer in a single edition of the tournament. Farhan achieved the milestone during Pakistan’s Super Eight match against Sri Lanka at Pallekele on Saturday, moving past former India captain Virat Kohli, who scored 319 runs […]
The United Nations Security Council will meet on Saturday after the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran, plunging the Middle East into a new conflict. UN diplomats said the 15-member body would meet at 4pm in New York (2100 GMT). The meeting will be chaired by Britain, which holds the monthly council presidency. Russia’s […]
An official from the European Union’s naval mission Aspides said on Saturday that vessels have been receiving VHF transmission from Iran’s Revolutionary Guards saying “no ship is allowed to pass the Strait of Hormuz”. The strait is the world’s most vital oil export route, which connects the biggest Gulf oil producers, such as Saudi Arabia, […]
At least 43 students were killed and 63 others were wounded on Saturday in an Israeli strike targeting a girls’ school in Minab in Iran’s Hormozgan Province, the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) reported. Minab’s provincial governor, Mohammad Radmehr, confirmed to IRNA that the Shajareye Tayabeh school had been directly attacked and that many students […]
Saudi Arabia strongly condemned Iranian missile attacks on United States military bases in the Gulf on Saturday and said it was ready to defend its fellow brotherly states as open conflict broke out in the Middle East. Earlier in the day, the US and Israel jointly launched strikes on Iran that pushed the Middle East […]
Sahibzada Farhan and Fakhar Zaman put on a scintillating opening partnership to propel Pakistan to 146 without loss after 13 overs in their Super Eights Group 2 clash against hosts Sri Lanka at Pallekele. Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field first, with Pakistan’s semi-final qualification hinging on a complex combination of results […]