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Ahead of the protest of TLP, roads in Islamabad and Rawalpindi were blocked, and mobile internet services were suspended...
10/10/2025

Ahead of the protest of TLP, roads in Islamabad and Rawalpindi were blocked, and mobile internet services were suspended.

The Islamabad administration has placed shipping containers at Faizabad Interchange, the historic site of several sit-ins.

In Islamabad, multiple entry points to the Red Zone as well as various other points in the city have been completely closed due to the ongoing protests.

Containers have been placed to block Serena Chowk, Express Chowk, Nadra Chowk, and Marriott Chowk, effectively sealing off the area. Only the Margalla Avenue area is open to enter the Red Zone.

10/10/2025

Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General (DG) Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry gets emotional while mentioning martyrs of the Pakistan Army during the press conference at Peshawar Corps Headquarters.

Venezuela opposition leader Maria Corina Machado received the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday.The committee chose to focus o...
10/10/2025

Venezuela opposition leader Maria Corina Machado received the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday.

The committee chose to focus on Venezuela at this time, in a year dominated by US President Donald Trump’s repeated public statements that he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize.

Machado was on this year’s TIME Magazine “100 most influential People” list, where current US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said she was the “personification of resilience, tenacity, and patriotism”.

09/10/2025

Former senator Mushtaq Ahmad, who was detained by the Israeli forces last week, arrived in Islamabad on Thursday afternoon.

Several citizens, holding Pakistani and Palestinian flags, reached Islamabad International Airport to welcome the former lawmaker.

The citizens showered rose petals and raised slogans.

An army officer embraced martyred in an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Dera Ismail Khan, during which seven India...
09/10/2025

An army officer embraced martyred in an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Dera Ismail Khan, during which seven Indian proxy t*rrorists were eliminated, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Thursday.

The IBO was conducted on October 8 in the Daraban area on the reported presence of Khawarij, the military's media wing said.

In the pursuing operation featuring heavy exchange of fire, Pakistan Army's Major Sibtain Haider "who was leading his troops from the front, having fought gallantly, paid the ultimate sacrifice" and embraced martyrdom.

The martyred officer was 30 years old and was a resident of Quetta district.

Pakistan’s sports manufacturing hub Sialkot has once again made history as the city produced the official match ball for...
08/10/2025

Pakistan’s sports manufacturing hub Sialkot has once again made history as the city produced the official match ball for the FIFA World Cup 2026, named “Trionda”.

FIFA, in collaboration with Adidas, unveiled Trionda for the upcoming World Cup, which will be the first edition to be co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

The ball features next-generation aerodynamics, a 20-panel configuration, and sustainable materials. As a result, Trionda blends innovation and artistry to deliver peak on-field performance.

PTI’s Ali Amin Gandapur said on Wednesday that he will resign from his role as Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chief minister.He made...
08/10/2025

PTI’s Ali Amin Gandapur said on Wednesday that he will resign from his role as Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chief minister.

He made the announcement shortly after the party’s general secretary, Salman Akram Raja, confirmed that the incumbent CM would be replaced by Sohail Afridi on the directives of party founder Imran Khan.

“The role of the chief minister was Imran Khan sahib’s amaanat (entrustment) and as per his order, I am returning his amaanat and submitting my resignation,” a post on Gandapur’s official Facebook account quoted him as saying.

Pakistan today marks the 20th anniversary of the devastating October 8, 2005, earthquake, one of the deadliest natural d...
08/10/2025

Pakistan today marks the 20th anniversary of the devastating October 8, 2005, earthquake, one of the deadliest natural disasters in the country's history.

The day is commemorated in memory of the victims of the 7.6 magnitude earthquake that claimed the lives of over 87,000 people.

It struck around 8:52 am, hitting the northern districts of AJK and the adjoining areas of KP. In AJK, Muzaffarabad was the hardest hit, mainly because the epicentre of the earthquake was just 19 kilometres (12 miles) to its northeast.

Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar said on Tuesday that former Senator Mushtaq Ahmad would return to Pakistan on October 9 ...
07/10/2025

Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar said on Tuesday that former Senator Mushtaq Ahmad would return to Pakistan on October 9 (Thursday).

Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Dar made it clear that arrangements for Mushtaq’s return to Pakistan have been completed.

Dar said he spoke with Ahmad by telephone after arriving in Islamabad from Malaysia. The conversation took place through Pakistan’s Ambassador in Amman.

The Excise police on Tuesday arrested a man for harvesting w**d plants used as a drug in the Karachi area of Naya Nazima...
07/10/2025

The Excise police on Tuesday arrested a man for harvesting w**d plants used as a drug in the Karachi area of Naya Nazimabad.

According to the details, police have recovered as many as 45 w**d plants of a whopping worth of Rs 60 million in the international market.

The accused used to harvest w**d plants in flower pots on the rooftop of his bungalow,

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The tickets for the two-Test match series between Pakistan and South Africa will go on sale later today from 5pm, the Pa...
07/10/2025

The tickets for the two-Test match series between Pakistan and South Africa will go on sale later today from 5pm, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said.

The online tickets will be available on the TCS website, while physical tickets for the Test matches will be available at TCS Express Centres from Thursday.

The tickets for six white-ball matches (three T20Is, three ODIs) will go on sale online and be available at TCS Express Centres from October 16.

PCB has announced free entrance to the public at General, First-Class, Premium, and VIP enclosures for Test matches in Lahore and Rawalpindi.

Tickets are available at the lowest price of PKR 400 for T20I matches in Rawalpindi and Lahore, and three ODI matches in Faisalabad.

The announcement further added that up to five tickets can be purchased on one Identity Card.

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Former senator Mushtaq Ahmad, who was detained by the Israeli forces in the Gaza aid flotilla interception, has been rel...
07/10/2025

Former senator Mushtaq Ahmad, who was detained by the Israeli forces in the Gaza aid flotilla interception, has been released and safely with the Pakistan embassy in Amman, Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar confirmed on Tuesday.

In a post on X, FM Dar stated: "I am pleased to confirm that former Senator Mushtaq has been released and is now safely with the Pakistan Embassy in Amman."

"He is in good health and high spirits. The Embassy stands ready to facilitate his return to Pakistan, in accordance with his wishes and convenience."

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