Pakistan news dossier

Pakistan military spokesman says Islamabad is an honest broker between US and Iran

Military spokesperson Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry said Pakistan is working as an honest broker in efforts to mediate between Iran and the United States.

Pakistan state media reports seven militants killed in North Waziristan

State media said security forces killed seven suspected militants during an intelligence-based operation in North Waziristan.

Government and PTI exchange accusations over Khyber Pakhtunkhwa governance

Pakistan condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi airports, reaffirms defence commitments

Bilawal Bhutto and Rana Sanaullah named to Judicial Commission of Pakistan

Five police officers jailed on judicial remand in Kasur alleged fake encounter death case

Analyst Warns of Expanding TTP Activity in Balochistan as Militant Landscape Grows More Complex

Mobile and Internet Services Disrupted in Parts of Peshawar amid PTI March

North Waziristan IBO: state media says five militants killed

Pakistan raises petrol price to Rs393.64, cuts high-speed diesel to Rs397.76

Pakistan reports sixth polio case of 2026 in Khyber district

PMDC removes MDCAT requirement for Pakistani students seeking medical or dental study abroad

Peshawar High Court temporarily stays deportation of 86 Afghan medical students

PTI protest march reaches Kohat's Lachi tehsil, set to head toward Peshawar

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres arrives in Islamabad for three-day Pakistan visit

Four Pakistani sailors return to Karachi after Somali pirate captivity; remains of three colleagues repatriated

Pakistan says three suspected militants killed in Dera Ismail Khan intelligence operation

From Moscow to Kabul: how old hostility is turning into a partnership of interests

Abducted Kharan Deputy Commissioner Munir Ahmed Soomro released after nearly two weeks

What Happens in Pakistan's Corps Commanders Conference? Questions Over Civilian Oversight

Pakistan has 30,000 to 40,000 troops in Saudi Arabia for border and air defence support: Reuters

Afghan and Turkish envoys meet in Doha: Kabul–Ankara ties and the narratives around them

Shehbaz calls for shift from stabilisation to growth, jobs and exports

Aurangzeb says foreign investor interest in Pakistan is growing

Pakistan to seek Rs108bn federal funding for NHA projects in Balochistan

Kohinoor Energy and Chinese firm sign MoU to explore battery manufacturing in Pakistan

Pakistan Finance Division moves to strengthen public finance and budgeting

ADB president reaffirms support for Pakistan's ML-1 railway project

Industry estimate says 30,000 REEVs a year could save Pakistan over $1bn in fuel imports

Aurangzeb calls for more housing investment as Naya Nazimabad Apartments REIT lists on PSX

Pro-TTP accounts claim Kazim faction member Hamas Mansur was killed in Kurram clash

Analysis: Pakistan’s continuing strikes in Afghanistan, civilian harm and growing pressure on Kabul’s policy

TTP claims 334 operations and 213 security personnel killed in September 2026 report

Afghan government says 9 civilians killed in Pakistani strikes on Kunar and Helmand; Pakistan says 22 militants killed

TTP-linked denial labels viral Sohail Afridi support statement fake

Residents report suspected IS-KP activity in parts of South Waziristan

Security sources report four suspected militants killed in Mir Ali and Surab; alleged attacker dies in Tank blast

Afghanistan summons Pakistani diplomat over Nuristan incident

Pakistan and Afghan Taliban forces reportedly exchange fire along Kurram–Paktia border

Rooppur nuclear fuel shipment rescheduled after airspace clearance delay

TTP releases “Shaheen Jawan 9” video claiming Daud Swati was Tank suicide attacker

Three young cricketers killed in Lakki Marwat shooting; motive under investigation

BRG claims fighters entered Haji Shehr and Eri Shehr, targeted police and government buildings

Tribal leader shot dead in Naal, Khuzdar; firing also reported at Bizenjo residence

Three traffic policemen killed in Tank gun attack; no responsibility claim reported

PTA orders physical checks of telecom-tower backup power systems

Punjab University launches new digital affiliation portal

Rs17.2bn rural development and climate-resilience project launched in Gilgit-Baltistan