Pakistan, Indonesia and Malaysia Call for ‘Maximum Restraint’ as Middle East Crisis Escalates

Amid rising tensions in the Middle East, Shehbaz Sharif, the Prime Minister of Pakistan, held high-level diplomatic discussions with Prabowo Subianto, the President of Indonesia, and Anwar Ibrahim, the Prime Minister of Malaysia, to address the escalating crisis in the Middle East. According to the Prime Minister’s Office of Pakistan, the leaders agreed to jointly…

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President Asif Ali Zardari Approves Bill Extending NAB Chairman’s Term Until 2029

President Asif Ali Zardari has approved the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Amendment Bill 2026, allowing the chairman of the anti-corruption watchdog National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to receive a three-year extension in tenure. The approval came just one day before the current term of the incumbent NAB chairman Nazir Ahmed was scheduled to expire. The amendment…

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President Asif Ali Zardari Approves NAB Amendment Bill 2026, Chairman’s Tenure Extended to 2029

President Asif Ali Zardari has formally approved the NAB (Amendment) Bill 2026, introducing significant changes to the tenure and powers of the chairman of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB). The bill was passed through both houses of Parliament amid strong opposition protests and political criticism. According to official reports, the amendment allows the tenure of…

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Pakistan’s Trump Nobel Peace Prize Nomination Sparks Political Criticism

Trump Nobel Nomination Sparks Criticism in Pakistan Pakistan’s decision to nominate former United States President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize has sparked criticism from political analysts and commentators across the country. Many experts described the move as a diplomatic misstep, although they acknowledged that Pakistan’s broader foreign policy is often shaped by complex…

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US Orders Partial Evacuation of Consulate Staff from Karachi and Lahore Amid Rising Security Concerns

The United States has ordered a partial evacuation of non-essential government personnel and their families from its consulates in Karachi and Lahore due to escalating security concerns, the US State Department confirmed on Wednesday. According to the US Mission in Pakistan, the directive applies specifically to non-emergency staff members and their families stationed at the…

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JI Chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman Urges Pakistan to Quit Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’

ISLAMABAD: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has called on the Pakistani government to withdraw from what he described as the “so-called Board of Peace (BoP),” strongly criticising former US President Donald Trump and warning of serious regional consequences. Speaking during a press conference in Islamabad, Hafiz Naeemur Rehman accused the United States and Israel…

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Pakistan hits Bagram Airbase in major retaliatory strike

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has intensified its military response to what officials describe as continued aggression by the Afghan Taliban regime, launching a significant airstrike on the strategically important Bagram Airbase in Afghanistan. According to security sources, Pakistan Air Force (PAF) fighter jets targeted key installations at the airbase. The operation reportedly destroyed an aircraft hangar and…

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