- 12 October, 2026
PAKISTAN NEWS
- Punjab by-polls: Notices served on minister, SAPM for ‘violating’ election code of conduct on November 21, 2025 at 1:33 am
This collage of pictures show Federal Minister of Power Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari and Special Assistant to the Prime Minister Huzaifa Rehman. —APP/NA website/FileShow-cause notices have been issued to Minister for Power Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari and Special Assistant to the…
- 27th Amendment empowers FCC to hear all constitutional cases: minister on November 20, 2025 at 7:59 pm
Minister of State for Law and Justice Barrister Aqeel Malik addressing an event on December 21, 2024. — Facebook@BarristerAqeelMalikState Minister for Law Aqeel Malik said on Thursday that the 27th Amendment has vested authority to hear constitutional matters in the Federal Constitutional…
- JF-17 attracts strong attention at Dubai Airshow as friendly country inks procurement MoU on November 20, 2025 at 5:25 pm
Pakistan Air Force JF-17 Thunder fighter jet during World Defence Air Show 2024 held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, February 7, 2024. — PPI Pakistan’s JF-17 Thunder garnered significant attention at the Dubai Airshow 2025, leading to the signing of a memorandum of understanding with a…
- US lawmakers laud Punjab govt’s initiative to modernise brick-kiln on November 20, 2025 at 4:39 pm
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz attends ceremony in this undated image. — Facebook/@MaryamNSharifISLAMABAD: The Congressional Pakistan Caucus has applauded Punjab’s drive to modernise its brick-kiln sector, saying the reforms could serve as a pilot for eliminating bonded labour and…
- Security forces gun down 30 terrorists in multiple IBOs in KP: ISPR on November 20, 2025 at 4:38 pm
Frontier Constabulary and army personnel gather stand guard in Kurram, January 17, 2025. — AFPSecurity forces killed 30 Indian proxy Fitna al-Khawarij terrorists during multiple intelligence-based operations carried out by security forces in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa , the military’s media wing…
- MQM-P calls for new province in Sindh on November 20, 2025 at 3:56 pm
Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan Convener Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui addresses a press conference in Karachi, November 20, 2025. — Screengrab via YouTube/Geo NewsKARACHI: With discussions on the 28th Amendment gaining momentum, the Muttahida Qaumi Movement–Pakistan has once again…
- US report validates Pakistan military edge over India: PM on November 20, 2025 at 3:55 pm
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addresses ceremony in Azad Jammu and Kashmir on November 20, 2025. — X/@GovtofPakistanPrime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said a recent US report endorsing Pakistan’s downing of Indian aircraft stands as formal validation of the country’s…
- Banned TTP poses serious threat to Pakistan security: UNSC panel on November 20, 2025 at 10:24 am
Denmark’s Deputy Permanent Representative to United Nations and chair of UNSC’s ISIL, Al-Qaeda Sanctions Committee Sandra Jensen Landi. — Screengrab via UN WebTV websiteThe chair of the United Nations Security Council’s Daesh and Al-Qaeda Sanctions Committee has cautioned that the…
- CM Afridi clarifies remarks on by-poll after ECP requests army deployment on November 20, 2025 at 10:01 am
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Khan Afridi addresses a gathering at Havelian, Abbottabad on November 19, 2025. — Facbook@ImMuhammadSohailAfridiISLAMABAD: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi on Thursday issued a clarification concerning his remarks on the NA-18 by-poll,…
- Dubai sees 3.2m Pakistani passengers in 2025 as airport sets new milestone on November 20, 2025 at 6:16 am
People sit at a coffee shop as they wait for their flight at the Dubai International Airport, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 17, 2024. — ReutersDUBAI: Dubai International Airport handled 3.2 million passengers travelling from Pakistan in the first nine months of 2025, making the…
- 500 Students Complete Free Digital Skills Training at RankingGrow Ceremony in Haripur by [email protected] (Web Desk) on October 10, 2026 at 10:55 am
The role of technical education in improving employment prospects for young people was highlighted at a ceremony in Haripur, where RankingGrow marked the completion of a two-month free training programme for 500 students. Held at RankingGrow Tower, the event brought together representatives from […]
- First T20I: Farhan, Sadaqat power Pakistan to four-wicket win over Sri Lanka by [email protected] (Web Desk) on October 9, 2026 at 6:58 pm
Pakistan defeated Sri Lanka by four wickets in the first T20I, with captain Sahibzada Farhan’s 89 and Maaz Sadaqat’s half-century powering the hosts to a successful chase of 183 at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Friday. Chasing a target of 183 runs, Pakistan got off to a blistering start as […]
- Bilawal urges PTI to shun ‘extremist’ politics as govt ‘weighs’ KP emergency, governor’s rule by [email protected] (Web Desk) on October 9, 2026 at 6:49 pm
Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has urged the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to abandon “extremist” politics as sources said that the federal government was weighing imposing an emergency or governor’s rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The developments have come as PTI […]
- Makkah alliance: Pakistan reaffirms support for Saudi Arabia by [email protected] (Web Desk) on October 9, 2026 at 6:45 pm
Pakistan on Friday reiterated its commitment to safeguarding Saudi Arabia’s sovereignty, territorial integrity and security, while dismissing reports that Pakistani fighter jets had taken part in cross-border operations targeting Houthi forces in Yemen. During a weekly press briefing, Foreign […]
- South Africa’s Navanethem ‘Navi’ Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize by [email protected] (Web Desk) on October 9, 2026 at 2:19 pm
South African judge Navanethem “Navi” Pillay, 85, won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday “for her efforts to promote peace and international law”, the Norwegian Nobel Committee said. Pillay held states and national leaders accountable and brought hope to victims of violence and conflict, and […]
- Pakistan pledges ‘resolute’ commitment to Saudi Arabia’s security under Makkah pact by [email protected] (Web Desk) on October 9, 2026 at 12:32 pm
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday reaffirmed Pakistan’s “resolute” commitment to Saudi Arabia’s sovereignty and security under the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement (MDJA), amid repeated Houthi attacks on the kingdom. In a post on X, the prime minister condemned the targeting of Saudi Arabia’s […]
- PM lauds commercial banks in extending loans for housing, SMEs by [email protected] (Web Desk) on October 9, 2026 at 12:26 pm
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has appreciated the efforts of leading commercial banks in extending loans for housing, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and the agricultural sector. He was talking to a delegation of the presidents and chief executive officers of high performing banks regarding […]
- Pakistan committed to peaceful outcome of Iran-US conflict: DG ISPR by [email protected] (Web Desk) on October 9, 2026 at 12:24 pm
Director General ISPR Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry has said Pakistan is committed to a negotiated and peaceful outcome of Iran-US conflict. In an interview with CNN, he said Pakistan has been and will continue to do whatever possible and whatever necessary so that the differences and […]
- PSL 12 to commence in March 2027, announces PCB by [email protected] (Web Desk) on October 8, 2026 at 5:59 pm
The 12th edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) will be played from March 18 to May 2, 2027, with all eight franchises returning to compete for the title, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced on Thursday. The eight-team format will return for the second successive season following a […]
- Nepra raises electricity tariff by Rs1.11 per unit under August FCA by [email protected] (Web Desk) on October 8, 2026 at 5:55 pm
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has increased electricity prices by Rs1.11 per unit under the monthly fuel cost adjustment (FCA) mechanism for August, according to a notification issued on Wednesday. The increase will remain applicable for one month and will be recovered […]