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'India is not US and Pakistan is not Afghanistan', ISPR chief tells Delhi
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1312833-india-is-not-us-and-pakistan-is-not-afghanistan-ispr-chief-tells-delhi
Published: May 18, 2025 18:38
DG ISPR Lt Gen Ahmad Sharif Chaudhry briefs media at the GHQ in Rawalpindi on August 5, 2024. — Screengrab/YouTube/GeoNewsInter-Services Public Relations Director General Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry on Sunday warned India of "swift response…
Powerful blast kills four, injures several others in Qila Abdullah
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1312816-powerful-blast-kills-four-injures-several-others-in-qila-abdullah
Published: May 18, 2025 16:57
Police officers stand behind crime scene police tape. — AFP/FileA powerful blast near FC fort in Balochistan’s Qilla Abdullah left at least four people dead and several others wounded.The explosion occurred near Jabbar Market, adjacent to the back wall of…
Dar to visit China tomorrow amid efforts to sustain Pakistan-India ceasefire
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1312796-dar-to-visit-china-tomorrow-amid-efforts-to-sustain-pakistan-india-ceasefire
Published: May 18, 2025 14:44
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar speaks on the floor of the National Assembly. —X/@NAofPakistan/FileDeputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar is set to embark on an official visit to China tomorrow against the backdrop of the evolving regional…
PDMA issues red alert in Punjab as heatwave likely to intensify
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1312781-pdma-issues-red-alert-in-punjab-as-heatwave-likely-to-intensify
Published: May 18, 2025 13:22
A man cools off under a public tap, while others wait to fill their bottles, during intense hot weather in Karachi on 23 June 2015 — ReutersISLAMABAD: The Punjab Disaster Management Authority on Sunday advised the citizens to take necessary precautions as…
India main sponsor and abettor of terrorism in Pakistan: DG ISPR
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1312736-india-main-sponsor-and-abettor-of-terrorism-in-pakistan-dg-ispr
Published: May 18, 2025 09:04
Director-General of Inter-Services Public Relations Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry addresses a press conference at General Headquarters, Rawalpindi, April 29, 2025. — Screengrab via YouTube/Geo NewsDirector General of Inter-Services Public…
PM Shehbaz calls for building inclusive, empowered digital Pakistan
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1312557-pm-shehbaz-calls-for-building-inclusive-empowered-digital-pakistan
Published: May 17, 2025 18:14
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is presiding a meeting in Islamabad on April 3, 2024. —Facebook/ Mian Shehbaz Sharif The government is determined to create a digital landscape that champions inclusion, empowers women, and guarantees equal access for all,…
Bilawal to lead Pakistan's global peace mission after India ceasefire
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1312555-bilawal-to-lead-pakistans-global-peace-mission-after-india-ceasefire
Published: May 17, 2025 17:37
Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari addresses a press conference on October 7, 2023. — AFP/File ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has been assigned to lead a top delegation to world capitals to present…
DG ISPR lauds Iran's peace role after Indian strike on Pakistan
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1312542-dg-ispr-lauds-iran-s-peace-role-after-indian-strike-on-pakistan
Published: May 17, 2025 15:29
nter-Services Public Relations Director General Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry gestures during an interview with IRNA in May 2025. — IRNAInter-Services Public Relations Director General Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry has lauded…
Critics of army's role must answer now, says DG ISPR after Bunyan-um-Marsoos
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1312539-critics-of-armys-role-must-answer-now-says-dg-ispr-after-bunyan-um-marsoos
Published: May 17, 2025 15:08
Director General Inter-Services Public Relations Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry addresses gathering of students and teacher in Islamabad, May 17, 2025. — Screengrab via video/ISPR ISLAMABAD: Director General Inter-Services Public Relations …
Karachi, other parts of Sindh to experience heatwave till Tuesday
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1312459-karachi-other-parts-of-sindh-to-experience-heatwave-till-tuesday-pmd
Published: May 17, 2025 10:18
A man cools off at roadside as heatwave continues in Karachi. — INP/FileBecause of persistently high atmospheric pressure over the region, the Pakistan Meteorological Department said, a heatwave will continue to affect various cities of Sindh, including…
UK, US pushing for sustained peace between Pakistan and India
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1312460-uk-us-pushing-for-sustained-peace-between-pakistan-and-india
Published: May 17, 2025 10:15
Britain's Foreign Secretary David Lammy speaks to the media as he hosts talks on Ukraine and the future of European security at Lancaster House in London, Britain, May 12, 2025. — ReutersBritish Foreign Minister David Lammy on Saturday said that his…
PTI's Qureshi taken to hospital after heart pain
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1312442-ptis-qureshi-taken-to-hospital-after-heart-pain
Published: May 17, 2025 08:33
Shah Mahmood Qureshi, deputy head of PTI, speaks with the media in Islamabad on May 10, 2023. — Reuters Senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Shah Mahmood Qureshi was transferred from Kot Lakhpat Jail in Lahore to the Punjab Institute of Cardiology early…
India blocks access to Sherry Rehman's X account
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1312436-india-blocks-access-to-sherry-rehmans-x-account
Published: May 17, 2025 07:37
PPP Senator and former federal minister Sherry Rehman. — XAs tensions continue to escalate between Pakistan and India despite last week’s ceasefire, India has blocked access to Pakistan Peoples Party Senator and former federal minister Sherry Rehman's…
Trump says received 'unprecedented praise' for brokering Pakistan, India ceasefire
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1312422-cannot-forget-pakistan-president-trump-makes-it-known-to-india
Published: May 17, 2025 07:11
US President Donald Trump attends a business forum at Qasr Al Watan during the final stop of his Gulf visit, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, May 16, 2025. — ReutersRiding high on what he describes as "unprecedented praise" from across the globe, the US…
PM Shehbaz urges India to sit for talks on Kashmir for lasting peace
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1312229-pm-shehbaz-urges-india-to-sit-for-talks-on-kashmir-for-lasting-peace
Published: May 16, 2025 18:54
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addresses ceremony related to Youm-e-Tashakur in Islamabad, May 16, 2025. — Screengrab via YouTube/Geo NewsISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday called on India to engage in meaningful dialogue with Pakistan for…
UK govt welcomes sustained ceasefire between Pakistan and India
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1312213-uk-govt-welcomes-sustained-ceasefire-between-pakistan-and-india
Published: May 16, 2025 17:13
British Foreign Secretary David Lammy and Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar walk together during an event in Islamabad on May 16, 2025. — British High Commission in Islamabad Stressing the need for a durable peace in the region, UK Foreign Secretary David…
CSS hopefuls get new lease as age cap, attempts rise from 2026
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1312206-css-hopefuls-get-new-lease-as-age-cap-attempts-rise-from-2026
Published: May 16, 2025 15:54
Members of Pakistan’s lower house of parliament attend the National Assembly meeting in Islamabad on March 1, 2024. — X/@NAofPakistanIn a bid to widen access to top civil service posts, the National Assembly approved raising the CSS exam age limit from 30…
India presses IMF to halt Pakistan loan, alleges 'terror funding'
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1312182-india-presses-imf-to-halt-pakistan-loan-alleges-terror-funding
Published: May 16, 2025 13:29
The logo of the International Monetary Fund , is seen during a news conference in Santiago, Chile, July 23, 2019. — Reuters Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has asked the International Monetary Fund to suspend a $1 billion loan to Pakistan, accusing…
IHC Judge vows to decide if CJ can withdraw contempt case from bench
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1312183-ihc-judge-vows-to-decide-if-cj-can-withdraw-contempt-case-from-bench
Published: May 16, 2025 13:28
The Islamabad High Court building in Islamabad. — APP/FileJustice Sardar Ejaz Ishaq of the Islamabad High Court stated on Friday that he would decide on whether the chief justice had the authority to withdraw a contempt of court case from a bench.…
Important for fragile Pakistan-India ceasefire to hold: UK's Lammy
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1312141-important-for-fragile-pakistan-india-ceasefire-to-hold-uks-lammy
Published: May 16, 2025 11:08
British Foreign Secretary David Lammy and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar meet in Islamabad on May 16, 2025. — Foreign OfficeLONDON: British Foreign Secretary David Lammy has described the ceasefire between India and Pakistan as a highly welcome development,…
India pushed region into war; Pakistan responded decisively: FO
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1312142-india-pushed-region-into-war-pakistan-responded-decisively-fo
Published: May 16, 2025 10:57
Foreign Office spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan addresses weekly media briefing in Islamabad. — Screengrab/Geo News/FileISLAMABAD: Pakistan will not compromise its sovereignty, even though it seeks peaceful settlement of disputes, Foreign Office spokesperson…
Explainer: What is Indus Waters Treaty?
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1312132-explainer-what-is-indus-waters-treaty
Published: May 16, 2025 09:39
An undated image of Indus River flowing between the mountainous terrain. — ReutersFollowing the killing of 26 people in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir in April, India held the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan in abeyance.New Delhi accuses…
ISPR releases 'Yalghar Hai' anthem celebrating Pakistan's victory over India
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1312115-ispr-releases-yalghar-hai-anthem-celebrating-pakistans-victory-over-india
Published: May 16, 2025 07:03
Yalghar Hai, a new national song released by the Inter-Services Public Relations , hails the bravery of Pakistan's military and the unity of the nation amid recent challenging times.Hussnain Ali Paracha wrote and performed the anthem, which was posted on…
President, PM honour armed forces on Youm-e-Tashakkur
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1312105-president-pm-honour-armed-forces-on-youm-e-tashakkur
Published: May 16, 2025 05:04
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in a meeting with President Asif Ali Zardari. — X/MediaCellPPP/FileISLAMABAD: Over the success of 'Bunyan-um-Marsoos Operation', President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif observed Youm-e-Tashakkur …
Youm-e-Tashakur being marked to salute armed forces' triumph against India
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1312099-youm-e-tashakur-being-marked-to-salute-armed-forces-triumph-against-india
Published: May 16, 2025 01:26
Large number of students and teachers including Vice Chancellors and Deans of various public and private universities of city are celebrating the remarkable success of Pakistan's Operation Bunyan-um-Marsoos, organized by Sindh Higher Education Commission,…
Pakistan shattered myth of India becoming regional superpower: PM Shehbaz
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1311868-pakistan-shattered-myth-of-india-becoming-regional-superpower-pm-shehbaz
Published: May 15, 2025 18:17
PM Shehbaz Sharif addresses the PAF officers, pilots and techincal staff at PAF's operational base at Kamra on May 15, 2025. — Screengrab via Geo NewsPakistan has shattered the myth of India becoming a regional superpower and destroyed its arrogance by…
Ceasefire violation by India to be met with 'swift, assured' response: DG ISPR
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1311864-ceasefire-violation-by-india-to-be-met-with-swift-assured-response-dg-ispr
Published: May 15, 2025 17:37
Director-General of Inter-Services Public Relations Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry addresses press conference at General Headquarters, Rawalpindi, April 29, 2025. — Screengrab via YouTube/Geo News Inter-Services Public Relations Director…
Pakistan, India agree to extend ceasefire till May 18
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1311828-pakistan-india-agree-to-extend-ceasefire-till-may-18
Published: May 15, 2025 14:32
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar addresses Senate session. — APP/File Nuclear-armed Pakistan and India have agreed to extend the US-brokered ceasefire until May 18, confirmed Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar on Thursday.Addressing the Senate, Dar, who…
Stunning display of J-10C human formation honours PAF, allies
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1311822-stunning-display-of-j-10c-human-formation-honours-paf-allies
Published: May 15, 2025 14:25
Human formation of J-10C fighter jet exhibited by Jhang citizens at Shrine of Hadrat Sultan Bahoo in Shorkot. — Screengrab via Geo NewsCitizens of Jhang exhibited a human formation of the J-10C fighter jet to pay a tribute to the Pakistan Air Force and…
Met Office forecasts heatwave across Pakistan until Sunday
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1311813-met-office-forecasts-heatwave-across-pakistan-until-sunday
Published: May 15, 2025 12:58
A woman wets her face to cool off, while sitting outside Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre during intense hot weather in Karachi, Pakistan, June 23, 2015 — ReutersLAHORE: The Met office predicted on Thursday that the heatwave would continue till Sunday.…
No need of nuclear blackmail to deter India, asserts Pakistan
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1311786-no-need-of-nuclear-blackmail-to-deter-india-asserts-pakistan
Published: May 15, 2025 10:31
Foreign Office spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan addresses weekly media briefing in Islamabad on January 23, 2025. — MoFAPakistan's conventional capabilities are adequate to deter India, without the self-imposed "nuclear blackmail" that New Delhi suffers from,…
Imran Khan has not entered any deal: PTI
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1311767-pti-chairman-denies-reports-imran-khan-has-entered-into-any-deal
Published: May 15, 2025 08:30
PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan whispers in PTI Founder Imran Khan's during his appearance before a court. — X@BarristerGohar/FileISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan has said that there is a need for dialogue to…
Karachi police nab two sons for 'torturing, killing father'
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1311748-karachi-police-nab-two-sons-for-torturing-killing-father
Published: May 15, 2025 05:11
The suspects alleged of murdering their father are behind the bars. —Screengrab/ YouTube/GeoNews/FileKARACHI: Two callous sons alleged of torturing and killing their own father have been arrested in the Federal B Area of Karachi.The cops caught them when…
First heatwave spell of May to hit most parts of country today
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1311563-first-heatwave-spell-of-may-to-hit-most-parts-of-country-tomorrow
Published: May 14, 2025 18:34
A man cools down with water in this undated image. — Reuters/FileThe first heatwave of May will grip most parts of the country today and continue to rise temperatures for the next three to four days, the Pakistan Meteorological Department stated on…
Indian leadership's provocative remarks threat to regional peace: PM Shehbaz
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1311539-indian-leaderships-provocative-remarks-threat-to-regional-peace-pm-shehbaz
Published: May 14, 2025 16:20
This collage shows Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. — APP/Reuters/FilePM Shehbaz on Wednesday denounced India's aggression on the false pretext of terrorism, while characterising it as a dangerous precedent of which…
Pakistan ready for both peace and war, PM Shehbaz tells Modi
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1311535-pakistan-ready-for-both-peace-and-war-pm-shehbaz-tells-modi
Published: May 14, 2025 16:01
A collage of images showing Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and India Prime Minister Narendra Modi. — PID/ReutersCongratulating the Pakistan armed forces over the success of Operation Bunyan-um-Marsoos launched against India's unprovoked aggression, Prime…
MNA Mubarak Zeb's resident targeted with IED
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1311515-mna-mubarak-zebs-resident-targeted-with-ied
Published: May 14, 2025 14:09
IED explosion outside MNA Mubarak Zeb residence in Bajaur. — Facebook/@ mubarak.zeb.330An improvised explosive device detonated outside the residence of MNA and Prime Minister’s Special Assistant, Mubarak Zeb, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Bajaur district,…
Pakistan's economic turnaround draws global investor interest: report
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1311506-pakistans-economic-turnaround-draws-global-investor-interest-report
Published: May 14, 2025 13:58
Pakistani Navy personnel stand guard near a ship carrying containers at the Gwadar port, some 700km west of Karachi, during the opening ceremony of a pilot trade programme between Pakistan and China on November 13, 2016. — AFP Despite ongoing tensions with…
Two more soldiers succumb to injuries from Indian strikes: ISPR
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1311456-two-more-soldiers-succumb-to-injuries-from-indian-strikes-ispr
Published: May 14, 2025 10:30
A paramilitary trooper mans a gun atop a vehicle as he keeps guard during a media tour of the Karachi Port May 9, 2025. — ReutersTwo more Pakistani soldiers injured during Indian strikes on the night of May 6 and 7 have succumbed to their injuries and…
Intense heatwave to hit Punjab from May 15-19: PDMA
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1311446-intense-heatwave-to-hit-punjab-from-may-15-19-pdma
Published: May 14, 2025 09:42
A woman and her children can be seen on their way home from school amid a severe heatwave in Rawalpindi on May 21, 2024. — OnlineThe Provincial Disaster Management Authority Punjab on Wednesday issued a high alert across the province in anticipation of a…
Dumper truck accident kills 5, injures 4 in Lahore
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1311438-dumper-truck-accident-kills-5-injures-4-in-lahore
Published: May 14, 2025 08:32
Rescue officials can be seen at the site of dumper truck accident in Lahore. — Geo NewsLAHORE: At least five people were dead when a fast speeded dumper truck collided with rickshaws and motorcycles after its brake failed in Baghbanpura in a shocking…
Pakistan rejects Indian PM Modi's provocative assertions
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1311183-pakistan-rejects-indian-pm-modis-provocative-assertions
Published: May 13, 2025 13:45
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs building in Islamabad. — APP/FilePakistan on Tuesday categorically rejected the provocative and inflammatory assertions made by the Indian prime minister in his May 12 address.In a statement released today, FO spokesperson…
PTI's Junaid Akbar resigns as PAC chairman
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1311171-ptis-junaid-akbar-resigns-as-pac-chairman
Published: May 13, 2025 11:55
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf provincial President Junaid Akbar seen in this image. — Facebook@Junaid Akbar Khan/FileIn line with the directions of incarcerated PTI founder Imran Khan, Junaid Akbar — former ruling party’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chapter president —…
Top court adjourns Zahir Jaffer appeal hearing until May 19
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1311131-top-court-delays-zahir-jaffer-appeal-hearing-until-may-19
Published: May 13, 2025 06:34
Pakistani-American Zahir Jaffer, convicted to murder his girlfriend, Noor Mukadam, arrives in a court before the case verdict in Islamabad on February 24, 2022. — AFPThe Supreme Court of Pakistan on Monday adjourned the hearing of Zahir Jaffer’s appeal…
Indian forces martyr 40 civilians, 11 security personnel in 'barbaric' attacks
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1311124-indian-forces-martyr-40-civilians-11-security-personnel-in-barbaric-attacks
Published: May 13, 2025 05:15
Pakistani soldier stands in front of damaged Bilal Mosque after it was hit by an Indian strike in Muzaffarabad last week. — ReutersEleven military personnel were among 51 people martyred in "barbaric" Indian strikes during the recent escalation, the…
Pakistan, India DGMOs agree to consider troop reduction from borders
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1310920-pakistan-india-dgmos-agree-to-consider-troops-reduction-from-borders
Published: May 12, 2025 18:29
An Indian soldier can be seen standing alongside a barbed wire on the Line of Control. —Reuters/FileTwo days after US-brokered ceasefire, the director generals of military operations of Pakistan and India made hotline contact and agreed that both sides…
COAS meets civilians, soldiers wounded during military operation against India
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1310914-coas-meets-civilians-soldiers-wounded-during-military-operation-against-india
Published: May 12, 2025 17:38
COAS General Syed Asim Munir inquire after the well-being of wounded soldiers and civilians at CMH Rawalpindi on May 12, 2025. — ISPRChief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir visited the Combined Military Hospital Rawalpindi on Monday and met soldiers…
Pakistan army releases details of 'Bunyan-um-Marsoos', terms clashes with India 'Marka-e-Haq'
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1310899-pakistan-army-releases-details-of-bunyan-um-marsoos-terms-clashes-with-india-marka-e-haq
Published: May 12, 2025 17:12
Pakistan's Army men launching a missile during Operation Bunyan-um-Marsoos, amid tensions with India, on May 10, 2025. — Screengrab via PTV Releasing details of the 19-day military conflict with India, spanning April 22 to May 10, 2025, the Inter-Services…
Imran Khan wants Junaid Akbar to 'relinquish' PAC chair
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1310830-imran-khan-wants-junaid-akbar-to-relinquish-pac-chair
Published: May 12, 2025 09:38
PESHAWAR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan has directed party lawmaker Junaid Akbar to relinquish his position as chairman of the Public Accounts Committee , party insiders said on Monday.Khan’s message was conveyed to the party leadership by…
Karachi fatalities from heavy vehicles hit 110 in just 132 days
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1310821-110-killed-in-heavy-vehicle-collisions-this-year-in-karachi
Published: May 12, 2025 08:54
A torched dumper truck after a traffic accident in Karachi on February 18, 2025. — PPIKARACHI: At least 110 individuals have died in accidents involving heavy vehicles in Karachi this year since January 1, with the most recent mishap taking place on the…
Was Indian pilot arrested during cross-border standoff?
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1310798-dg-ispr-tells-if-pakistan-has-captured-indian-pilot
Published: May 12, 2025 06:13
During the recent engagements against India, Pakistan has not captured any pilot of the neighbouring nation, confirmed Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry.Since Pakistan's retaliatory attack on India, there…
PAF conducts largest post-1971 strike on Indian airfields
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1310799-paf-conducts-largest-post-1971-strike-on-indian-airfields
Published: May 12, 2025 06:09
Air Vice Marshal Aurangzeb addresses a press briefing. — Screengrab via Geo NewsThe Pakistan Air Force responded boldly and confidently to India's aggression, Air Vice Marshal Aurangzeb Ahmed said."Our action was based on our own timing and choice. The…
Key points from DG ISPR's post-ceasefire press briefing
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1310788-key-points-from-dg-isprs-post-ceasefire-press-briefing
Published: May 12, 2025 04:50
Director General Inter-Services Public Relations Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry speaking to media in a late-night presser. YouTube/Geo News/Screengrab A day after Pakistan and India agreed on a ceasefire after the recent Indian aggression, Director General…
AJK Kashmiris return to homes after Pakistan-India ceasefire
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1310606-ajk-kashmiris-return-to-homes-after-pakistan-india-ceasefire
Published: May 11, 2025 19:13
This photograph taken on April 28, 2025 shows Shabbir Awan with his relatives clearing a wooden log from an underground bunker in the Chakothi village of Azad Kashmir, about 3kms from the Line of Control — AFPFamilies in villages of Azad Jammu and…
India admits to 'combat losses' during recent clashes with Pakistan
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1310604-india-admits-to-combat-losses-during-recent-clashes-with-pakistan
Published: May 11, 2025 18:39
Air Marshal AK Bharti speaks during a press briefing at the National Media Centre in New Delhi, India, May 11, 2025. — Reuters Without divulging the details, the Indian Air Force on Sunday admitted to "combat losses" that it suffered during recent clashes…
Two cops martyred in suicide attack targeting Peshawar police
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1310584-two-cops-martyred-in-peshawar-blast-near-police-van
Published: May 11, 2025 16:24
Yellow police tape displayed at a crime scene. — Reuters/FilePESHAWAR: A suicide blast rocked Peshawar's Chamkani area on Sunday, leaving two cops martyred and as many wounded.The officials said that the explosion was carried out near a police mobile van…
All educational institutions in Punjab to reopen tomorrow after Pakistan-India ceasefire
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1310565-all-educational-institutions-in-punjab-to-reopen-tomorrow-after-pakistan-india-ceasefire
Published: May 11, 2025 14:49
A representational image showing girls attending a class at a school in Lahore. — AFP/FileAll educational institutions in Punjab to reopen tomorrow after Pakistan-India ceasefireLAHORE: Following a temporary closure of schools due to the recent…
Pakistan-India ceasefire: Trump's Kashmir mediation offer wins global praise
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1310555-pakistan-india-ceasefire-trump-s-kashmir-mediation-offer-wins-global-praise
Published: May 11, 2025 13:26
US President Donald Trump, Hamid Mir, Michael Kugelman and Sherry Rehman. — Reuters/ X/CISSS/@HamidMirPAK/@ClimateChangePK After playing a key role in brokering a ceasefire between India and Pakistan following intense military clashes, US President Donald…
150 flights cancelled even after reopening of Pakistani airspace
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1310514-150-flights-disrupted-nationwide-even-after-airspace-reopens
Published: May 11, 2025 11:02
Passengers wait outside Jinnah International airport after all domestic and international flights were cancelled in Karachi on May 7, 2025. —AFPAlthough Pakistan’s airspace was fully reopened after hostilities with India subsided on Saturday, flight…
Pakistan observes day of gratitude for success of 'Operation Bunyan-um-Marsoos' today
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1310518-pakistan-observes-day-of-gratitude-for-success-of-operation-bunyan-um-marsoos-today
Published: May 11, 2025 08:46
People wave flags in celebration after the ceasefire announcement between Pakistan and India, in Islamabad, on May 10, 2025. — ReutersISLAMABAD: After the nation's befitting response to Indian military assault and the success of 'Operation…
US ready to mediate Kashmir dispute after Pakistan-India standoff
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1310510-us-ready-to-mediate-kashmir-dispute-after-pakistan-india-standoff
Published: May 11, 2025 07:04
US President Donald Trump looks on as he gives remarks outside the West Wing at the White House in Washington, DC, May 8, 2025. — ReutersA fragile ceasefire was holding between Pakistan and India on Sunday, following intense overnight clashes between the…
PM Shehbaz commends Pakistan armed forces for 'silencing Indian guns within hours'
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1310429-pm-shehbaz-commends-pakistan-armed-forces-for-silencing-indian-guns-within-hours
Published: May 10, 2025 20:55
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addresses nation following ceasefire with India, Islamabad, May 11, 2025. — X/@GovtofPakistanFollowing the ceasefire between Pakistan and India brokered by the United States, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif commended the armed…
Myth of India's superiority vanished into thin air, says Khawaja Asif after ceasefire
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1310427-myth-of-indians-arrogance-vanished-into-thin-air-says-khawaja-asif-after-ceasefire
Published: May 10, 2025 20:43
Defence Minister Khawaja Asif gestures during an interview. — Reuters/FileDefence Minister Khawaja Asif on Saturday said that the myth of India’s superiority and arrogance had vanished into thin air as Pakistan’s powerful retaliatory strikes pushed New…
'Hugely welcome': World reacts to Pakistan-India ceasefire
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1310334-hugely-welcome-world-reacts-to-pakistan-india-ceasefire
Published: May 10, 2025 17:14
British Foreign Secretary David Lammy, US President Donald Trump and Saudi Arabia's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel al-Jubeir. — Reuters/File The international community breathed a sigh of relief after nuclear-armed arch-rivals —Pakistan and…
Pakistan's decisive response compelled India to pursue US-brokered ceasefire: CNN journalist
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1310327-pakistans-decisive-response-compelled-india-to-pursue-us-brokered-ceasefire-cnn-journalist
Published: May 10, 2025 16:33
Screengrab from video issued by Pakistan army showing smoke rising from Udhampur Air Base struck by Pakistani missile site, May 10, 2025. — ISPRIn the aftermath of a US-brokered ceasefire between Pakistan and India, senior CNN journalist Nic Robertson…
Pakistan, India agree to 'full, immediate ceasefire' after US mediation
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1310320-pakistan-india-agree-to-full-immediate-ceasefire-after-us-mediation
Published: May 10, 2025 14:49
Pakistani rangers and Indian Border Security Force officers lower their national flags during a daily parade at the Pakistan-India joint check-post at Wagah border, near Lahore. — Reuters/FileAfter days of escalation, US President Donald Trump on Saturday…
VIDEO: Pakistan crushes India's S-400 system in Adampur
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1310319-pakistan-crushes-indias-s-400-system-in-adampur
Published: May 10, 2025 14:32
Islamabad: Pakistan Air Force, using its JF-17 Thunder jets, completely destroyed India's advanced S-400 air defence system in Adampur as a response to late late-night missile attack by India, which targeted Nur Khan, Murid, and Shorkot airbases.The S-400…
After ceasefire, Pakistan cautions India against future hostilities
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1310292-after-ceasefire-pakistan-cautions-india-against-future-hostilities
Published: May 10, 2025 13:31
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar. — AFP/FileDeputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar confirmed on Saturday evening that Pakistan and India have officially reached a ceasefire agreement after several days of escalating tensions.His confirmation…
Operation Bunyan-um-Marsoos: List of Indian installations hit by Pakistan
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1310211-operation-bunyan-um-marsoos-list-of-indian-sites-installations-hit-by-pakistan-armed-forces
Published: May 10, 2025 10:41
A security personnel stands guard near the Karachi Port on May 9, 2025, amid the ongoing border tensions between India and Pakistan after the IIOJK tourist attack. — AFP As Pakistan responded to the unprovoked Indian aggression by launching a large-scale…
Pakistan's airspace closed until tomorrow noon
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1310221-pakistans-airspace-closed-until-tomorrow-noon
Published: May 10, 2025 08:38
Passengers wait at Jinnah International Airport after all domestic and international flights were cancelled in Karachi on May 7, 2025. — AFPKARACHI: The Pakistan Airports Authority on Saturday announced that Pakistan's airspace will remain closed until…
PM to address nation, briefs politicos on response to Indian aggression
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1310235-pm-shehbaz-briefs-political-leaders-about-pakistans-response-to-indian-aggression
Published: May 10, 2025 08:14
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif addresses nation in Islamabad, on May 7, 2025. —PIDISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called important political figures on Saturday to update them on Pakistan's response to recent Indian aggression amid…
Top nuclear body summoned following retaliatory offensive on India
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1310212-top-nuclear-body-summoned-following-retaliatory-offensive-on-india
Published: May 10, 2025 06:17
Commandos from the Special Services Group march during Pakistan Day military parade in Islamabad, Pakistan, March 23, 2019. — ReutersPrime Minister Shehbaz Sharif called a meeting of the top body that oversees Pakistan's nuclear arsenal was called on…
5.3-magnitude quake jolts Islamabad, KP
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1310204-tremors-jolt-islamabad-areas-of-khyber-pakhtunkhwa
Published: May 10, 2025 05:35
A representational image showing a Richter Scale measuring an earthquake. — AFP/FileMild tremors from a 5.3-magnitude earthquake shook Islamabad, Attock, several cities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and parts of the tribal belt on Saturday morning.Residents in…
India's S-400 system destroyed — how big a blow is it for New Delhi?
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1310197-indias-s-400-system-destroyed-how-big-a-blow-is-it-for-new-delhi
Published: May 10, 2025 04:45
This representational image shows S-400 missile air defence systems in Tverskaya Street before a rehearsal for the Victory Day parade in central Moscow, Russia April 29, 2019. — ReutersThe Pakistan Army successfully destroyed an Indian S-400 air defence…
US top diplomat Rubio speaks to COAS Munir, urges de-escalation
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1310200-us-top-diplomat-rubio-speaks-to-coas-munir-urges-de-escalation
Published: May 10, 2025 04:00
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir. — ISPR/Reuters/FileUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a phone conversation with Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir on Saturday, during which he emphasised the need for…
In India conflict, DPM Dar vows 'victory will be ours'
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1310198-dpm-dar-says-victory-will-be-ours-we-are-acting-in-self-defence
Published: May 10, 2025 03:46
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar gestures during a press conference. — APP/FileDeputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar announced on Saturday that "victory will be ours" after a military operation was launched by Pakistan in…