Pakistan

BANNU (Kashmir English): Two terrorists, including Musa alias ‘Aryana’, the son of a key commander of the banned militant group Fitna-ul-Khawarij, were killed during an exchange of fire with security forces in Bannu, according to sources. The incident took place in the Sardi Khel Mandi area, where security forces launched an intelligence-based operation following reports

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Islamabad Police have arrested TikToker Ansar Mahmood, popularly known as Mr Patlo, from Gulberg Greens in the federal capital in connection with a stampede at his wedding-related ceremony in Daska Tehsil, Sialkot. Police handcuffed the accused after his arrest and shifted him to Sialkot for further legal proceedings, sources said. Patlo was accused of

Qatar is offering Pakistani passport holders a free tourist visa on arrival, allowing them to stay in the Gulf country for up to 30 days, provided they fulfil specific entry requirements. According to reports, Qatar’s Ministry of Interior has extended this visa facility to citizens of Pakistan, India and Thailand. However, the duration of stay

SOUTH WAZIRISTAN (Kashmir English): The security forces have destroyed several Afghan Taliban border check posts and mortar positions after unprovoked firing and mortar shelling in the Angoor Adda sector of South Waziristan. According to security sources, Afghan Taliban forces opened fire on civilian populations, nearby markets and residential houses along the border, prompting an immediate

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): An Islamabad-based journalist has stated that he was harassed, threatened with death, and attacked with dogs while covering encroachments by a madrasa affiliated with Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) in the federal capital. Journalist Tayyab Sarwar said he visited Jamia Ma’arif-ul-Sharia in Islamabad to obtain the administration’s position regarding a notice issued by the

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has resumed direct flight operations between Pakistan and China, restoring air connectivity between Islamabad and Beijing from October 30, 2026. Under the newly announced schedule, the national flag carrier will operate one weekly flight between Islamabad and Beijing every Friday, providing passengers with a direct and convenient travel

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police has announced 790 job opportunities for Pakistani nationals, offering employment opportunities for both male and female candidates in its Dolphin Force under the Executive Staff Recruitment 2026. According to the official advertisement issued by the Ministry of Interior and Narcotics Control, applications have been invited for