DOHA: The first round of Pak-Afghan talks, mediated by Qatar, was held here on Saturday (18th Oct, 2025). Pakistani team is being led by defence minister, whereas, Afghan delegation is headed by Mullah Yaqoob. The second round of talks will be held on 19th Oct in Doha, focusing on cross-border infiltration by Afghan-based militants. In […]
Continue Reading
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has conducted precision strikes on Gul Bahadur Group Camps in Paktika (Afghanistan) and neutralized 70 militants on Saturday (18th Oct, 2025). Taking to the X Information Minister stated: “Pakistani forces struck verified camps of Kharji Gul Bahadur in border areas of North and South Waziristan districts along Pak-Afghan border. During 48 hours-long ceasefire, […]
Continue Reading
WASHINGTON: American pharmaceutical firm Grail has developed the pioneering Galleri Test that could speedup diagnosis for over fifty types of cancer. The Galleri Test is currently being trialled in the NHS. According to details, following trials it transpired that Galleri Test could identify some 50 types of cancers facilitating early detection and timely cure. Newspakistan.tv
Continue Reading
DOHA: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, taking to the X, has informed that high level delegations from Pakistan and Afghanistan will hold talks on Sat (18th Oct) to restore peace along the Pak-Afghanistan border. “A high-level delegation from Pakistan, led by our Minister of Defence, will hold discussions with representatives of the Afghan Taliban in Doha […]
Continue Reading
WHITE HOUSE: President Donald Trump denied Ukraine long-range cruise missiles Tomahawk, and asked both Moscow and Kyiv to stop the war immediately, during a rendezvous with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held here on Friday (17th Oct, 2025). Taking to Truth Social Donald Trump stated: “The meeting with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine was very interesting, and […]
Continue Reading
LAKKI MARWAT: Security forces neutralised eight militants during an IBO carried out in Sultankhel area here on Friday (17th Oct, 2025). Security forces noting that the militants were hiding in the forest between Kaichi Kamar and Sultankhel, attacked the hideout and neutralised all of them. Huge quantity of arms, ammunition and explosives were recovered. On […]
Continue Reading
KARACHI: Physician, oriental medicine researcher, scholar, and philanthropist Hakim Said, was assassinated this day (17th Oct) 27 years ago. Mohammad Said was born on 9th January 1920 in Delhi. His ancestors migrated to India from Kashghar. His father, Hakim Abdul Majeed, also used to practice hikmat. By nine he became hafiz-e-Quran. Following early schooling, young Mohammad […]
Continue Reading
DOHA: Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed on Friday (17th Oct, 2025) to extend the 48-hour ceasefire till the conclusion of parleys being carried out here. It may be recalled that on 15th Oct, FO stated: “A temporary ceasefire has been decided between the Pakistani government and the Afghan Taliban regime, with the mutual consent of both […]
Continue Reading
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office (FO) Porte Parole Shafqat Ali Khan, while speaking to journalists here, has informed on Friday (17th Oct, 2025) that Pakistan and Kabul were attempting to find a peaceful solution to the ongoing tense state of affairs at borders by means of dialogue. FO spokesman noted that time and again Kabul had been […]
Continue Reading
NORTH WAZIRISTAN (KP): A suicide attack on a military camp in Mir Ali area here has been foiled by security forces on Friday (17th October, 2025). At first a suicide bomber crashed an IED-laden vehicle against the wall of the military camp. Following that three terrorists attempted to enter the batiment. But all three were […]
Continue Reading