Rubio discusses Gaza deal with Saudi crown prince: US

RIYADH (Saudi Arabia) (Pakistan Post) – US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday, during talks with Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, that any deal on the future of war-torn Gaza must boost regional security, the US State Department said. Rubio, who arrived from Israel accompanied by National Security Advisor Mike Waltz […]

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Minister Mohsin Naqvi condoles army officer’s death

LAHORE (Pakistan Post) – Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said on Tuesday martyrs of Pakistan’s armed forces are pride of the nation. He stated this while visiting the family of Lt Muhammad Hassan Ashraf, who embraced martyrdom three days ago while fighting against terrorists in Miranshah, in Wapda Town area of Lahore. The minister condoled with […]

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Residents panic as earthquake shakes Swat

SWAT (Pakistan Post) – Earthquake tremors were felt in Swat and surrounding areas, causing panic among residents. According to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre, the earthquake measured 5.1 on the scale with a depth of 166 kilometers. The epicenter was located in the border region of Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan. As the tremors struck, people […]

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Top Russian and US officials meet for talks on Ukraine war without Kyiv

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (Pakistan Post) — The top diplomats from Russia and the U.S. met in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to begin talks on improving ties and negotiating an end to the war in Ukraine. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in the Diriyah Palace in Riyadh, joined by […]

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Delta jet flips upside down on a snowy Toronto runway and all 80 aboard survive

TORONTO (Pakistan Post) — A Delta Air Lines jet flipped on its roof while landing Monday at Toronto’s Pearson Airport, but all 80 people on board survived and those hurt had relatively minor injuries, the airport’s chief executive said. Snow was being blown by winds gusting to 40 mph (65 kph) when the flight from […]

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Pakistan economy moving in right direction: IMF chief

KARACHI (Web Desk) – International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on Monday acknowledged Pakistan’s economic progress, saying the country was moving in the “right direction” by staying the course of IMF-backed structural reforms. She said this while moderating a panel discussion, titled “A Path for Emerging Market Resilience,” on the second day of […]

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Omar Ayub vows to repeal 26th constitutional amendment if PTI returns to power

PESHAWAR (Pakistan Post) – Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly and PTI leader Omar Ayub has announced that his party would abolish the 26th constitutional amendment upon returning to power. Speaking to the media outside the Peshawar High Court, Ayub criticised the government for registering numerous “fake cases” against PTI workers and leaders. […]

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Civilians’ military trial is against fundamental rights, argues Salman Akram Raja in SC

ISLAMABAD (Pakistan Post) – During the hearing on appeal on the decision of military trials case of civilians, Justice Naeem Akhtar Afghan remarked that no international law explicitly prohibited the court-martial of civilians. A seven-member Supreme Court bench, headed by Justice Aminuddin Khan, is hearing intra-court appeals against the verdict on military trials of civilians. […]

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Pakistan’s diplomatic isolation has ended, says Ishaq Dar

NEW YORK (Pakistan Post) – Pakistan has broken its diplomatic isolation through active diplomacy, with the country’s economy now set to take off as a result of the hard work done by Prime MInister Shehbaz Sharif’s government, Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar told members of the Pakistani community. “We are no longer isolated,” he said […]

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SHC allows physical remand of accused in Mustafa Amir murder case

KARACHI (Pakistan Post) – The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday accepted the request for physical remand of accused Armaghan, who was arrested in the murder case of young Mustafa Amir. The SHC suspended the verdict of an anti-terrorism court (ATC) and ordered police to present the accused in the ATC forthwith.   The hearing began […]

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