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Security forces killed six terrorists in Kalat operation

Security forces killed six terrorists in Kalat operation

Six terrorists (khwarij) were killed during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Kalat, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said. According to the Inter Services Public Realtions (ISPR), during the conduct of the operation, own troops effectively engaged the terrorists’ location, and after an intense fire exchange, six terrorists were successfully neutralized. The eliminate terrorists had been … Read more

Malaysia, India, Australia and more to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr on March 31

Malaysia, India, Australia and more to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr on March 31

The Shawwal moon was not sighted on Saturday in Malaysia, Australia, Bangladesh, Indonesia, India, and Brunei, meaning these countries will celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr on Monday, March 31, as confirmed by officials. In Malaysia, religious authorities announced the decision after conducting extensive moon sighting efforts at designated locations. Since the crescent moon was not visible, Ramadan will … Read more

PM Shehbaz Sharif to visit Belarus after Eid-ul-Fitr

PM Shehbaz Sharif to visit Belarus after Eid-ul-Fitr

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif scheduled to visit Belarus for a two-day trip on April 10 and 11, shortly after Eid-ul-Fitr, to strengthen ties between the two nations. According to sources, he was set to hold discussions with Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko. The talks aimed to enhance cooperation in investment, economic collaboration, and various other sectors. … Read more

Shawwal moon sighted in Saudi Arabia, Eid to be observed on Sunday

Shawwal moon sighted in Saudi Arabia, Eid to be observed on Sunday

The Eid moon was spotted in Saudi Arabia on Saturday, and the Kingdom will celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr tomorrow (Sunday). Saudi media confirmed that the people will observe the festive occasion on Sunday, March 30, 2025. Meanwhile, the Shawwal moon was not visible in Malaysia, Australia, Bangladesh, Indonesia, India, and Brunei on Saturday. As a result, officials … Read more

Truck-Bike collision in DI Khan claims at least three lives

Truck-Bike collision in DI Khan claims at least three lives

At least three, including two brothers, were killed in a road accident that took place near Daraban Road, near Tekin Adda area of Dera Ismail Khan. According to details, a rashly driven truck hit a motorbike crossing the Daraban Road area near Tekin Adda. As a result of an accident, three persons, including two brothers … Read more

Pakistan and Qatar commit to strengthen bilateral ties

Pakistan and Qatar commit to strengthen bilateral ties

Pakistan and Qatar have agreed to strengthen their close ties in trade and investment. On Saturday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif spoke with the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, over the phone. During the conversation, they decided that a Qatari delegation would visit Pakistan right after Eid-ul-Fitr to continue discussions on investment … Read more

Akhtar Mengal, party workers escaped in Mustang blast

Akhtar Mengal,

QUETTA: Balochistan National Party (BNP)’s Chief Sardar Akhtar Mengal and party workers were escaped in suicide blast which took place near a sit-in by BNP was going on at Mastung Luckpass on Saturday. Spokesperson of Balochistan Government Shahid Rind said an suicide blast occurred near a sit-in by the Balochistan National Party was going on. … Read more

PMD predicts dry and hot weather during Eid

PMD

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) predicts a dry and hot weather spell across Pakistan during the Eid-ul-Fiter holidays and indicates that the country will experience a continuation of the prevailing dry and hot weather conditions. PMD officials stated that continental air will dominate most regions, leading to dry conditions in Islamabad, Rawalpindi and other … Read more

KP CM urges president to convene NFC meeting

KP CM

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Gandapur has written a letter to President Asif Zardari, requesting him to convene the National Finance Commission (NFC) meeting over the financial exclusion of merged districts. Ali Amin Gundapur wrote in the letter that the previous tribal districts were merged in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in 2018, the integration of the districts … Read more

State institutions in Pakistan actively work to protect minorities: FO Spox

FO Spox

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office Spokesperson said that in Pakistan, state institutions actively worked to safeguard minorities as a matter of policy. In stark contrast, incidents targeting minorities in India frequently occurred with the tacit approval or even complicity of elements within the ruling dispensation. Responding to media queries concerning the remarks made by the Indian External … Read more

CM Maryam seeks operational plan to control spread of HIV/AIDS in Taunsa   

CM Maryam

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz has sought an operational plan to control HIV/AIDS in Tehsil Taunsa Sharif. According to the hospital administration, another child has confirmed the HIV virus in Tunsa, after which the number of affected children has increased to 107 while the hospital is being screened daily by children, including. Chief Minister … Read more

Federal govt slashed petrol prices by Rs 1 per liter

Federal govt

ISLAMABAD: The federal government announced decrease of Rs.1 on prices of per liter petrol, which would be now available at Rs 254.63 instead of its sale at Rs 255.63 earlier.

“The Oil & Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has worked out the consumer prices of petroleum products, based on the price variations in the international market,” said press release issued by finance ministry.

However, the government kept prices of High Speed Diesel (HSD) unchanged at Rs.258.64, the press release added.

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PM grieved over devastating quake in Thailand, Myanmar

PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday said that he was deeply saddened by the devastating earthquake in Thailand and Myanmar. “Our thoughts and prayers are with the people of both countries as they pass through this difficult time,” the prime minister posted on X account. He further said that Pakistan stood in solidarity … Read more

Farah Sadia shares disturbing experience with Chahat Fateh Ali Khan

Farah Sadia shares disturbing experience with Chahat Fateh Ali Khan

Farah Sadia was recognized for her role as the second lead in “Bandhan”. Hosted a morning show for nearly fifteen years. Recently returned to acting with “Muhabbat Gumshuda Meri”. Farah Sadia, a seasoned Pakistani television actor and host, gained recognition for her role as the second lead in the popular drama serial “Bandhan”. She hosted … Read more