The government has foiled an attempt to import Afghan-origin fresh fruits through Iran to circumvent the suspension of bilateral trade, as over 5,500 Afghan transit containers are stranded in Pakistan due to the closure of international borders. The growing number of Afghanistan-bound cargo stuck in Pakistan despite the closure of international borders after recent skirmishes […]
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday reaffirmed his government’s commitment to resolving the matter of the MQM-Pakistan’s proposed amendment concerning local bodies through consultation and consensus among coalition partners. The prime minister, addressing the National Assembly, said that the MQM-Pakistan’s proposed amendment regarding the empowerment of local governments was fully supported by the federal government, […]
The price of diesel may go up by Rs9.60 per liter in line with fluctuation in global prices effective from November 16, 2025. However, the price of petrol is expected to decline. Prices of other petroleum products, such as kerosene oil and light diesel oil (LDO) are also likely to increase along with diesel. According […]
The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) Rawalpindi, in coordination with relevant agencies, has arrested seven suspects linked to facilitators and handlers of the recent suicide attack at Islamabad’s Judicial Complex, sources said on Thursday. The suspects have been transferred to an undisclosed location, where authorities have launched extensive investigations into the network behind Tuesday’s bombing, which claimed […]