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A tense standoff between Bannu police and armed terrorists came to a halt after an exchange of fire that left one police official injured, while reports suggest several terrorists were also wounded. The terrorists had stormed the Government Girls Higher Secondary School Amanullah Khan, taking students and staff hostage. Responding swiftly, military units arrived on […]

A soldier of the security forces, Sajjad Bangash, was martyred during a counter-terrorism operation in the Tirah Valley, located at the confluence of Khyber and Hangu districts. Sajjad Bangash hailed from the village of Sarki Amada in Hangu district. He was known for his bravery, dedication, and unwavering commitment to duty. His martyrdom is a

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif visited Pasrur Cantonment in Sialkot, a key forward post in Operation Bunyān Marsūs, launched by Pakistan in response to Indian aggression. The visit marked a significant display of national resolve, solidarity with the armed forces, and a reaffirmation of Pakistan’s unyielding commitment to safeguarding its sovereignty. During the visit, the

In a landmark decision, the Peshawar High Court upheld the convictions handed down by military courts to three individuals linked to a proscribed militant organization, dismissing all legal challenges against the sentences and affirming the military courts’ adherence to due process. A two-member bench comprising Justice Sahibzada Asadullah and Justice Fazal Subhan delivered the judgment

The Pakistan Armed Forces today confirmed that two more valiant soldiers, critically wounded during the Indian military’s unprovoked and cowardly aggression on the night of May 6-7, have embraced shahadat, raising the number of martyred personnel to 13. The brutal assault, which deliberately targeted innocent civilians—including women, children, and the elderly—also left 78 uniformed personnel

In a firm rebuke to India’s belligerent posturing, the World Bank has categorically dismissed New Delhi’s threats to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty, asserting that the landmark agreement cannot be unilaterally revoked or paused by either party. In a strongly worded statement, the President of the World Bank clarified that the Treaty contains no clause

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has welcomed the ceasefire between Pakistan and India, praising Pakistan’s constructive approach toward regional stability and commending U.S. efforts to support peace in South Asia. Addressing the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit in Riyadh, the Crown Prince emphasized the Kingdom’s unwavering support for peace and dialogue, stating that the

In response to the escalating tensions between Pakistan and India, members of the National Assembly  condemned Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, branding him a “certified terrorist” and warning that he is capable of crossing any line for political gain, as his politics “thrives on corpses.” According to a report published by Dawn, former foreign minister

In a move highlighting Pakistan’s principled stance and effective diplomacy, the country successfully secured the return of its soldier through a reciprocal prisoner exchange with India at the Wagah-Attari border on Tuesday. Security sources confirmed that Muhammadullah of the Punjab Rangers, who had been in Indian custody, was handed over to Pakistani authorities. In return,

A high-value militant affiliated with the banned Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), Gul Bahadur group, was neutralised during an intelligence-based operation conducted by security forces in the Naurang Khel area of Jani Khel, Bannu district, official sources confirmed on Monday. The operation resulted in an exchange of fire between the security forces and terrorists, leading to the