KP govt backtracked on counterterrorism pledges during final phase of talks: Naqvi 
Talks end without deal as PTI keeps march intact and govt hardens stance on terrorism 
Pakistan summons Indian envoy after two civilians killed in unprovoked firing 
Security forces kill 11 India-backed terrorists in KP, Balochistan: sources 
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa gets nearly Rs800bn under additional 1% NFC share for war on terror since 2010-11 
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi arrives in Kabul on a day-long visit to Afghanistan
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi arrived in Kabul on Sunday on a day-long visit to Afghanistan, state-run Radio Pakistan reported. The visit comes...
Iran could hold nuclear talks with European powers next week: report
Iran, Britain, France and Germany could hold talks next week on Tehran's nuclear programme, Iran's semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Sunday,...
Nine terrorists killed in days-long joint operation in KP’s Malakand: ISPR
At least nine Indian-sponsored terrorists were killed and eight arrested during a joint intelligence-based operation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Malakand district,...
BRICS and power shifts
Rana Zahid Iqbal THE BRICS alliance—comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa—represents nearly 27% of the world’s landmass...
Strong institutions, open systems key to sustainable progress: Gilani
Chairman of the Senate, Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani, on Thursday underscored the need for strong institutions and transparent systems to...
What are the fuel switches at the centre of the Air India crash probe?
A cockpit recording of dialogue between the two pilots of the Air India flight that crashed last month indicates the captain cut the flow...
Pakistan to showcase JF-17 fighter jets at Royal International Air Tattoo in UK
A contingent from the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) has reached the United Kingdom (UK) to participate in the Royal International...
Dar in Kabul to sign trilateral agreement on railway project
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar reached Kabul on Thursday to formalise a trilateral railway pact involving Pakistan,...
Torrential rains wreak havoc in Punjab, trigger urban flooding in twin cities
RAWALPINDI: Heavy downpour continued to lash Islamabad and neighbouring Rawalpindi with the twin cities receiving over 240 millimetres of rain...
Army major martyred, three terrorists killed in Awaran IBO
A Pakistan Army major embraced martyrdom while three terrorists were killed during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Balochistan's Awaran district,...