A view of Green Line Express train attached with new imported coaches from China at a railway station. — APP/FileNA panel orders jammers on all trains for passenger safety.Committee seeks tighter patrols in sensitive rail areas.Jaffar Express blast prompts new security directives.
Adviser warns against weaponising water as threat to global normsFri, 17 Oct 2025 23:22:00 +05:00

Dr Syed Tauqir Hussain Shah, Adviser to the Prime Minister, speaks during the Rome Water Dialogue. — APP
Dr Syed Tauqir Hussain Shah, Adviser to the Prime Minister, has strongly cautioned against the unilateral manipulation of transboundary water flows, calling such actions a...
PMD rejects possibility of coldest winter in Pakistan this yearFri, 17 Oct 2025 17:48:58 +05:00

Malakand, Hazara, Murree, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir divisions have received 22.5 inches of snow so far. — APP
The Pakistan Meteorological Department has rejected the claims of a potentially coldest winter this year in the country, stating that there are no scientific facts that...
5.6-magnitude earthquake jolts Islamabad, Peshawar, adjoining areasFri, 17 Oct 2025 17:37:00 +05:00

A Richter scale measuring earthquake. — AFP/FileEpicentre located in Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region: PMD.Strong tremors shake Peshawar, Rawalpindi, Swat, Gilgit.No immediate reports of damage or casualties so far.
Tremors were felt in several parts of Pakistan, including...
Security forces 'kill 108 terrorists' in four daysFri, 17 Oct 2025 17:01:00 +05:00

Pakistan Army troops stand guard along a street in Kabal town of Swat Valley in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. AFP/FileEight terrorists killed in IBO conducted in Lakki Marwat .Security forces intensify counter-terrorism operations.Around 50 terrorists eliminated in single operation.
CM Afridi moves SC, seeks meeting with jailed PTI founderFri, 17 Oct 2025 16:09:00 +05:00

Former prime minister Imran Khan and newly elected KP chief minister Sohail Afridi. — Reuters/Facebook@ImMuhammadSohailAfridi/FileAlready approached Centre, Pujnab govts to no avail: CM Afridi.Says consulting PTI founder is obligatory under the Constitution.Adds law and order,...
'Imran insisted on agitation, Gandapur wanted dialogue to avoid bloodshed'Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:21:00 +05:00

This image shows the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan along with for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa CM Ali Amin Gandapur. — AFP/FileGandapur was reluctant to push for confrontation: PTI insiders.Former CM wanted dialogue to be given a fair chance.Gandapur deeply upset over...
Abducted son of Ziarat AC Muhammad Afzal recovered: policeFri, 17 Oct 2025 12:26:00 +05:00

An undated image of Ziarat Assistant Commissioner Muhammad Afzal. — Geo NewsAssistant commissioner still missing after two months.Abductors freed gunman, driver; vehicle torched.Search operation launched immediately after incident.
The abducted son of Ziarat Assistant...