RAWALPINDI: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Rawalpindi on Saturday rejected a plea filed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) seeking permission for its founder and former prime minister Imran Khan to be examined by his personal doctors. The petition, filed by the PTI founder’s legal team, requested that his personal physicians — Dr Asim Yousaf, Dr Khurram…
TEHRAN: Iran’s foreign minister said a fresh round of talks with Washington would take place “soon”, while insisting that enrichment was Tehran’s “inalienable right” and building trust would take time. Abbas Araghchi said the first round of talks in Oman on Friday had been a “good start”. “(Nuclear) Enrichment is our inalienable right and must…
ISLAMABAD: Investigators have disclosed key details about the suicide bomber who carried out a deadly attack at a mosque in Islamabad’s Tarlai area. According to official sources, the attacker has been identified as 25-year-old Yasir. He reportedly used between four and six kilograms of explosives packed with ball bearings. ISIS-linked Afghan mastermind, four facilitators arrested…
ISLAMABAD: Law enforcement and intelligence agencies have arrested an ISIS-affiliated Afghan national identified as the mastermind of the Tarlai mosque suicide attack, along with four facilitators, security sources said on Saturday. The suicide bombing targeted a mosque in Tarlai Kalan on Friday, killing at least 33 people and injuring scores of others. According to security…
NOWSHERA/ISLAMABAD: A security officer was martyred and three others injured during a raid to arrest suspects involved in the suicide attack on a mosque in the Tarlai Kalan area, ARY News reported on Saturday, citing security sources. The suicide bombing, which occurred on Friday, killed at least 33 people and left scores injured. Authorities said…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is set to meet Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Mahmood Khan Achakzai, in his chamber next week, Beyond the Time News reported on Friday. The decision was taken after consultations between the ruling party and the opposition. PTI Chief Whip Aamir Dogar held a meeting with Federal Minister for Parliamentary…
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah of Saudi Arabia has announced that visas for the Hajj 2026 (1447 AH) will begin to be issued on February 8. The announcement forms part of a detailed operational calendar released by Hajj affairs offices, reflecting the ministry’s ongoing efforts to enhance service readiness and streamline preparations ahead of…
KARACHI: Mayor Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab Siddiqui on Friday announced the provision of 1,200 free stalls for traders affected by the Gul Plaza tragedy. The stalls will be set up at the Polo Ground in the Red Zone to provide temporary relief to the affected shopkeepers, particularly during the month of Ramadan. Gul Plaza fire…
Rawalpindi: At least 31 worshippers were martyred and several others injured in a suicide attack on a mosque on the outskirts of Rawalpindi on Friday, Beyond the Time News reported, citing police sources. Six terrorists killed in CTD operation in Mianwali According to police sources, the suicide bomber attempted to enter the mosque but was…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), along with its opposition ally parties, on Friday submitted a memorandum to the Supreme Court for Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Yahya Afridi, raising concerns over what it described as disregard for the rule of law and denial of justice to PTI founder and former prime minister Imran Khan. The…