Pakistan

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The tenth death anniversary of the great humanitarian and philanthropist Abdul Sattar Edhi is being observed today. He was born on Feb 28, 1928, at Bantva, Gujarat, and later migrated along with his family to Pakistan when it was partitioned in 1947, and settled in Karachi. Edhi always gave priority to serving […]

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The federal government has formed a high-powered ‘National Population Council’ to promote policy-making and institutional coordination related to the growing population in the country, a formal notification of which has been issued. According to the official notification issued by the Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, the Prime Minister of Pakistan

KARACHI (Kashmir English): A K2 Airways cargo aircraft carrying five crew members disappeared from the radar en route from Sharjah to Karachi over the Arabian Sea. A large-scale search and rescue operation, including the participation of Pakistan’s military as well as its civilian authorities, is currently ongoing. According to the Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA), “Boeing

QUETTA (Kashmir English): The sit-in at Ziarat Cross came to an end after successful negotiations between Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfaraz Bugti and the protesters, leading to the reopening of the highway for all types of traffic. Chief Minister Sarfaraz Bugti personally visited Ziarat Cross, where he met the participants of the sit-in, listened to

QUETTA (Kashmir English): Two children were martyred and one injured in a hand grenade attack by Fitna Al-Hindustan terrorists in the Saryab Mill area of Quetta on Tuesday evening. According to security sources, the incident reportedly occurred near Imdadia Madrassa, when unidentified individuals lobbed a hand grenade into the area, resulting in the deaths of

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The federal cabinet on Tuesday approved the Hajj Policy and Plan for 2027-2030, the country’s first-ever Hajj policy for more than one year. The decision was taken during the meeting held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, in which several other important decisions were approved, according to the statement issued

PESHAWAR (Kashmir English): The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly has prepared a draft bill that introduces new restrictions on journalists and expands the powers of the Speaker, Deputy Speaker, and provincial lawmakers. According to the proposed legislation, the Speaker would have the authority to stop any journalist from covering Assembly proceedings and ban them from reporting for

ZIARAT (Kashmir English): The clearance operation launched by security forces against militants in Balochistan’s Ziarat district has been completed, with 15 militants killed, according to Balochistan government spokesperson Shahid Rind. In a statement, Rind said the militants had paid a heavy price for attempting to disrupt peace in Balochistan, adding that the state was responding