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PAF Destroys Taliban Headquarters in Cross-Border Strikes After Repeated Attacks

Dua Sehar1 week ago1 week ago01 mins

The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) carried out targeted airstrikes inside Afghanistan, destroying multiple Taliban positions, including a key headquarters, according to official statements. The strikes were launched following repeated cross-border attacks targeting Pakistani security posts. Authorities said Pakistan responded with precision operations along the border, hitting Taliban positions one by one. Drones Intercepted Security forces…

Sky News Deletes False Pakistan Attack Claim After Social Media Backlash

Dua Sehar1 week ago01 mins

ISLAMABAD: A wave of criticism from Pakistani social media users has led to the deletion of a controversial post by Sky News after it allegedly carried what many described as false claims about Pakistan. The report suggested that Afghanistan’s air force had carried out an attack on Pakistan. However, social media users were quick to…

Opposition Sit-in Enters Fifth Day Over Imran Khan’s Health Concerns

Dua Sehar3 weeks ago02 mins

The opposition alliance Tehreek-e-Tahafuz-e-Ayin-e-Pakistan (TTAP) continued its sit-in outside Parliament House on Tuesday for the fifth consecutive day, demanding access to jailed former prime minister Imran Khan to verify his medical condition. Although roads surrounding Parliament House were cleared, the protest remained in place. TTAP leaders said they hope at least one family member or…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Arrives in Vienna for Two-Day Official Visit

Dua Sehar3 weeks ago03 mins

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has arrived in Vienna on a two-day official visit to Austria, undertaken at the invitation of Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker. The visit marks a significant step toward strengthening bilateral relations between Pakistan and Austria, with a focus on economic cooperation, trade, investment, and cultural engagement. According to an official statement,…

Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz Announces Cultural Reforms in Police to Improve Public Interaction

Dua Sehar3 weeks ago02 mins

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has announced a comprehensive cultural reform initiative aimed at improving public interaction within the Punjab Police. The initiative focuses on promoting respect, professionalism, and accountability among police personnel across the province. Addressing a high-level meeting, the chief minister emphasized that police officers must interact with citizens in a courteous and…

MNA Shafqat Awan Detained in Islamabad?

DST3 weeks ago3 weeks ago02 mins

Islamabad: Member of the National Assembly (MNA) Shafqat Abbas Awan was allegedly taken into custody by unidentified individuals from the Parliament Lodges in Islamabad on Friday, sparking serious concerns among his legal team, political supporters, and civil society representatives. According to close associates, the incident occurred inside the highly secured premises of Parliament Lodges, where…

PRPWA Executive Body Reviews Election Plan, Outreach Initiatives

Ali6 months ago6 months ago02 mins

By Our Correspondent LAHORE: The Executive Body of the Public Relations Practitioners Welfare Association (PRPWA), Punjab, held its meeting at a local hotel in Gulberg-III, Lahore, under the chairmanship of General Secretary Karamat Ali. The meeting reviewed preparations for the Association’s upcoming general elections, membership expansion, and digital outreach initiatives. It was decided that the…

Chairman P&D Presides Over First PSC Meeting of NHSP

Ali1 year ago1 year ago02 mins

Soon Times Correspondent LAHORE: The first meeting of the Project Steering Committee (PSC) for the National Health Support Program (NHSP) was held under the chairmanship of Barrister Nabeel Ahmad Awan, Chairman of the Planning & Development Board, on Tuesday at the Committee Room-I of the P&D Board. The Secretary P&D Board, Dr. Asif Tufail, Member (Health…

Commissioner chairs Sargodha Waste Management Committee meeting

Tehmina Mukhtar Awan1 year ago1 year ago02 mins

Soon Times Correspondent Sargodha A meeting of the Board of Directors of the Sargodha Waste Management Committee was held under the chairmanship of Commissioner Sargodha Division, Jahanzeb Awan, in his committee room. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner Sargodha, Captain (retd) Muhammad Waseem, CEO of SMWC Rana…

Substandard Construction Khushab Katha Road

Substandard Construction Continues on Khushab Katha Road

DST1 year ago02 mins

Negligent Road Construction Risks Major National Treasury Loss Soon Times Correspondent Khushab After a long period of neglect, the construction of much-deteriorated Khushab Katha Road has finally commenced. Unfortunately, however, the patience of those traveling on this road has also been squandered. The Executive Engineer of the Khushab Highway Division, in collusion with local authorities,…