Houthis claim new attacks on oil facilities, airports across Saudi Arabia
RIYADH – Saudi Arabia’s civil defense agency said Saturday it was responding to falling shrapnel following the interception of Houthi missiles in the Makkah and Medinah areas, the two holiest cities in Islam.
Reforms necessary to maintain economic stability: Aurangzeb
LAHORE – Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb said on Saturday that the government’s focus is on export-led sustainable economic growth, improvement of tax system, reduction in energy costs and encouragement of the private sector for which implementation of structural reforms for economic stability in Pakistan was.
Pakistan urges Afghan Taliban to act against terrorists, rejects diversionary allegations
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan has once again expressed serious concerns over Afghan territory being used for terrorism against Pakistan.
We will hit Indian-sponsored terrorist outfits hard wherever they are: CDF
Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir briefed on ongoing counterterrorism operations, border management measures during visit to Corps Headquarters Peshawar.
Saudis intercept 9 UAVs in Madinah, Riyadh
RIYADH – The Saudi Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen intercepted and destroyed nine UAVs, fired by the terrorist Houthi militia toward the regions of Madinah, Riyadh and the Eastern Province.
Kashmir dispute remains unfinished agenda of UN, says Dar
ISLAMABAD – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar Thursday said the Jammu and Kashmir dispute remained an unfinished agenda of the United Nations and the legitimate right of the Kashmiri people to self-determination must not be forgotten or subordinated to geopolitical considerations.
DSP among four policemen martyred in KP’s Karak
PESHAWAR – Four policemen including an officer of DSP rank were martyred and two terrorists were killed during an exchange of fire in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Karak district on Thursday, police said.
Iran claims seven ships hit in Hormuz, warns US of wider response
TEHRAN – Iran says that seven oil tankers have been struck and sustained damage in the Strait of Hormuz, the largest single-day toll for the waterway since the United States and Israel started their war against Iran on February 28.
PM calls for stronger Pak-Maldives trade ties
Islamabad – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Thursday emphasised the need to develop a concrete action plan to promote trade and investment between Pakistan and Maldives.
Pakistan providing whatever support Saudi Arabia needs: DG ISPR
Lt-Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry says security of Haramain al-Sharifain paramount and non-negotiable COAS, Saudi Envoy discuss regional security dynamics Yemen’s Houthis claim attacks on Saudi Aramco site, airports and military targets.
