9 martyred, 33 injured as blast rips through market in Lakki Marwat
Peshawar – At least nine people including two traffic police officials and a woman were martyred and more than 33 others were injured when a heavy explosive planted in a motorcycle went off in the main market of Sarai Naurang tehsil in Lakki Marwat district on Tuesday.
US will win Iran war, says Trump as he heads to Beijing
US president says he doesn’t need Xi help on Iran Pentagon official says US has spent $29b on Iran war Iran could enrich uranium to weapons grade if attacked, warns Iranian lawmaker Pakistan, China FMs speak about US-Iran truce ahead of Trump’s Beijing visit.
PM calls for export-led industrial growth for economic prosperity
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday stressed that export-led industrial growth was essential for achieving the country’s economic development targets and reiterated that the government was fully focused on enhancing exports and providing facilities and support to industries.
President, PM discuss evolving situation
ISLAMABAD – President Asif Ali Zardari Monday held meeting with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at the President’s Office and discussed the overall situation of the country, issues related to Afghanistan and the changing situation in the region.
Govt terms targeted deportations of Pakistanis from UAE fake news
ISLAMABAD – The government of Pakistan on Friday strongly refuted speculative and misleading reports circulating in certain media circles and on social media regarding alleged targeted deportations of Pakistani nationals from the brotherly state of the United Arab Emirates.
Petrol, diesel hit Rs415 per litre
ISLAMABAD – The federal government on Friday once again raised petrol and high-speed diesel prices by Rs 14.
US looking to resume Hormuz naval escorts as Saudis, Kuwait end curbs
Washington/Dubai – Saudi Arabia and Kuwait have lifted restrictions on the US military’s use of their bases and airspace that were imposed after the launch of a US operation to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday, citing US and Saudi officials.
Pakistan hopeful over US-Iran reaching peace deal
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan on Thursday voiced optimism about a possible agreement between Iran and the United States “sooner rather than later.
PM Shehbaz visits GB, launches major development projects
GILGIT – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday inaugurated and performed groundbreaking of multiple development projects in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB), including renewable energy initiatives, Safe City projects, and the establishment of Daanish Schools amid distributing free solar panels, laptops, and business loan cheques among the.
4 children among eight killed in Hangu, Waziristan attacks
SHAHZADA WAZIR/Staff Report WANA/ PESHAWAR – At least four children of the same family were martyred and several others injured after multiple drone missiles struck the Ghwa Khwa area of South Waziristan, reportedly targeting suspicious vehicles and alleged militant movements, local sources said on Thursday.
