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1 week ago | 
arab.news | Saima Shabbir |Hasaan Ali Khan |Buraq Shabbir |Rehmat Mehsud
Pakistan party ends weeks-long protest over arrest of Baloch rights activists /node/2597270/pakistan April 16, 2025 13:59 Pakistan party ends weeks-long protest over arrest of Baloch rights activists BNP party is protesting arrest of Dr. Mahrang Baloch, others after so-called violent protests Dr. Baloch and others were arrested last month and charged with sedition, murder and terrorism ISLAMABAD: The Balochistan National Party-Mengal (BNP-M) on Wednesday called off a weeks-long sit-in in...
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1 week ago | 
arab.news | Shahjahan Khurram |Rehmat Mehsud |Hasaan Ali Khan
Police recover bodies of 2 kidnapped constables in northwest Pakistan amid surging militancy /node/2597018/pakistan April 14, 2025 20:22 Police recover bodies of 2 kidnapped constables in northwest Pakistan amid surging militancy Constables Hameed Shah, Ashraf Dotani were kidnapped by unidentified gunmen from their homes in South Waziristan district, say police In separate incident, seven laborers injured in bomb blast targeting under-construction building of Rescue 1122 in northwestern Tank...
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1 week ago | 
arab.news | Rehmat Mehsud |Shahjahan Khurram |Hasaan Ali Khan
PESHAWAR: The bodies of two kidnapped constables were recovered from a deserted area in northwestern Pakistan on Monday, a police spokesperson said, as the country struggles to contain surging militancy in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province. Constables Hameed Shah and Ashraf Dotani were kidnapped by unidentified gunmen in Wana town in South Waziristan district on Saturday, police spokesperson Habib Islam said. Members of the Dotani tribe chased the gunmen, trading fire with them.
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2 weeks ago | 
arab.news | Ismail Dilawar |Rehmat Mehsud |Naimat Khan |Shahjahan Khurram
KARACHI: The National Resources Limited (NRL), a private sector company involved in exploring and mining minerals in Pakistan, has discovered significant copper-gold mineralization in the southwestern Balochistan province, the firm said on Tuesday. NRL, a subsidiary of Fatima Fertilizer, Liberty Mills Limited and Lucky Cement, was awarded a lease in October 2023 for an area that contained two known porphyry prospects with strong exploration potential.
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2 weeks ago | 
arab.news | Rehmat Mehsud |Naimat Khan |Shahjahan Khurram |Saima Shabbir
Pakistani fintech secures $52 million funding to grow Islamic finance business, plans Middle East foray /node/2596255/business-economy April 08, 2025 08:55 Pakistani fintech secures $52 million funding to grow Islamic finance business, plans Middle East foray Funding includes $5 million in equity, $47 million in strategic financing, will support Haball’s growth plans for Pakistan The money will also help Haball’s expansion into the Middle East, starting with Saudi Arabia this year, company...
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3 weeks ago | 
arab.news | Saima Shabbir |Fatimah Amjad |Ismail Dilawar |Rehmat Mehsud
UN rights council adopts Pakistan-led OIC resolution on Palestine seeking Israel’s accountability /node/2595752/pakistan April 03, 2025 08:04 UN rights council adopts Pakistan-led OIC resolution on Palestine seeking Israel’s accountability Pakistan’s top diplomat at the UN council says impunity for human rights violations enables more and worse violations The resolution calls for a mechanism to prosecute those responsible for the most serious crimes against Palestinians ISLAMABAD: The United...
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3 weeks ago | 
arab.news | Rehmat Mehsud |Naimat Khan |Shahjahan Khurram
Over 51,000 tourists visited northwestern Pakistan during first two days of Eid /node/2595745/pakistan April 03, 2025 05:58 Over 51,000 tourists visited northwestern Pakistan during first two days of Eid Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s picturesque Naran valley sees highest number of tourists, 28,112, says tourism authority Northwestern Pakistan is home to many picturesque locations, scenic spots dotted with mountains, valleys and lakes PESHAWAR: Over 51,000 tourists flocked to various picturesque...
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3 weeks ago | 
arab.news | Rehmat Mehsud |Naimat Khan |Shahjahan Khurram
PESHAWAR: Over 51,000 tourists flocked to various picturesque destinations across Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province during the first two days of the Eid Al-Fitr holidays, the provincial tourism authority spokesperson said this week. The northwestern province is home to many picturesque locations and scenic spots dotted with mountains, valleys and lakes.
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3 weeks ago | 
arab.news | Naimat Khan |Fatimah Amjad |Rehmat Mehsud
KARACHI: Pakistan’s Army Chief General Asim Munir on Monday visited the northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province, where he spent the first day of Eid Al-Fitr with officers and troops deployed along Pakistan’s border with Afghanistan, the Pakistani military said. Gen. Munir visit comes at a time when Pakistan security forces have been fighting a surge in militant attacks in the country’s western provinces of KP and Balochistan.
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3 weeks ago | 
arab.news | Naimat Khan |Fatimah Amjad |Rehmat Mehsud |Buraq Shabbir
KARACHI: Pakistan will dispatch 70 tons of relief goods to Myanmar in the wake of a deadly earthquake that has killed more than 2,000 people, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s office said on Monday. The statement came after Sharif spoke with Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing and extended his condolences over the loss of precious lives and property due to the devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck on Friday.
