Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Two most-wanted terrorists killed in CTD Operation in Bannu

Two most-wanted

BANNU: The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) has killed two most-wanted terrorists during an intelligence-based operation in Bannu district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to the CTD, one of the slain terrorists was the mastermind behind the killing of four police personnel. The terrorist, identified as Khalid, was involved in several attacks on CTD and police officials … Read more

7.5 magnitude earthquake strikes Southern Philippines, Tsunami warning issued

7.5 magnitude earthquake strikes Southern Philippines, Tsunami warning issued

Manila, Philippines: A powerful offshore earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 struck the southern Philippines on Friday morning, prompting tsunami warnings and reports of strong ground shaking across the region. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), the tectonic quake occurred at 9:43 a.m. local time, with the epicenter located approximately 62 … Read more

Smog alert issued for Lahore as AQI remains high

Smog alert issued for Lahore as AQI remains high

Lahore: According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) and the Smog and Climate Monitoring System, Lahore is likely to experience poor air quality during the early hours of Friday. The Air Quality Index (AQI) is forecasted to stay at unhealthy levels due to fluctuations in humidity, temperature, and increased vehicular traffic during the morning rush. … Read more

Punjab imposes ban on rallies and procession under Section 144

Punjab

LAHORE: The Punjab Home Department has imposed a 10-day ban across the province on the display of weapons and the holding of public gatherings under Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code. According to a notification issued by the Home Department, the restrictions have been enforced to maintain law and order in the province. The … Read more

Kwena Maphaka ruled out of T20 and ODI series due to injury

Kwena Maphaka ruled out of T20 and ODI series due to injury

South Africa’s promising young fast bowler, Kwena Maphaka, has been ruled out of the upcoming white-ball series against Pakistan and the one-off T20 International against Namibia due to a hamstring injury sustained during a domestic four-day fixture. The 18-year-old left-arm seamer experienced discomfort while bowling in the first innings of a recent domestic match, managing … Read more

30 militants killed in Orakzai operation: Security Sources

30 militants killed in Orakzai operation: Security Sources

Rawalpindi: Security forces have eliminated 30 Fitna al-Khawarij terrorists involved in the recent deadly attack in the Orakzai district, according to security sources. The operation targeted terrorists allegedly affiliated with the Indian proxy network Fitna al-Khawarij, who were responsible for the martyrdom of Lieutenant Colonel Junaid Tariq, Major Tayyab Rahat, and nine other soldiers. The … Read more

DG ISPR to hold press conference today

DG ISPR to hold press conference today

Rawalpindi: Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR), Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, will hold an important press conference today. According to ISPR, the press briefing will take place at 2:30 PM at the Corps Headquarters in Peshawar. During the conference, DG ISPR is expected to address key issues related to the country’s security … Read more

CSS 2024: 364 vacancies announced by FPSC – check details here

CSS 2024: 364 vacancies announced by FPSC – check details here

The long wait for aspiring civil servants has finally ended as the Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) announced the details of vacancies for the Central Superior Services (CSS) Examination 2024. A total of 364 posts have been allocated across different federal departments and occupational groups. According to the FPSC, the vacancies include 247 new positions … Read more

Explosions in Kabul: Reports claim two TTP Commanders killed

Explosions in Kabul: Reports claim two TTP Commanders killed

KABUL: Two commanders of the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) were reportedly killed in explosions in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, on Thursday. According to Afghan media reports, two loud explosions were heard in different parts of the city. Some sources claimed that TTP commanders Qari Saifullah Mehsud and Khalid Mehsud were among those killed in the blasts. … Read more