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6 days ago | 
arab.news | Fatimah Amjad |Falak Khan |Saadullah Akhter |Hasaan Ali Khan
ISLAMABAD: Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel Al-Jubeir arrived in Islamabad on Friday after a visit to New Delhi, as tensions between nuclear-armed India and Pakistan continue to escalate. Al-Jubeir’s visit follows India’s military strikes inside Pakistan in response to a gun attack in the disputed region of Kashmir that left 26 tourists dead, with New Delhi blaming Islamabad for the incident, though Pakistani authorities repeatedly denied any involvement.
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6 days ago | 
arab.news | Hasaan Ali Khan |Falak Khan |Saadullah Akhter |Muhammad Ibrahim
India’s clash with Pakistan sees use of Chinese missiles, French jets, Israeli drones, and more /node/2600107/pakistan May 09, 2025 14:15 India’s clash with Pakistan sees use of Chinese missiles, French jets, Israeli drones, and more Claims on exactly what was hit in latest standoff and where have differed widely, with neither side releasing many specific details Making ongoing conflict even more confusing, the Internet has been “flooded with disinformation, false claims and multimedia...
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6 days ago | 
arab.news | Falak Khan |Saadullah Akhter |Hasaan Ali Khan |Muhammad Ibrahim
ISLAMABAD: The foreign office on Friday accused the Indian state of encouraging “disinformation” by its media to create a pretext for further aggression toward Pakistan and “exploit misinformation for political and military ends.” As hostilities rose this week between India and Pakistan and they engaged in the worst fighting in decades, a wave of online disinformation on both sides is risking further inflaming passions and escalating the conflict in an electronic fog of war.
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3 weeks ago | 
arab.news | Saadullah Akhter |Muhammad Ibrahim |Saima Shabbir |Naimat Khan
QUETTA: Three people were killed while five others were injured in southwestern Pakistan on Thursday after a vehicle was struck by a powerful roadside blast, a government official said. The blast took place in Balochistan’s Kalat district in a remote mountainous area known as Union Council Kaboto, located around 46 kilometers from Kalat city.
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3 weeks ago | 
arab.news | Ismail Dilawar |Usama Iqbal Khawaja |Saadullah Akhter |Naimat Khan
KARACHI: Pakistan plans to launch new maritime trade corridors to strengthen economic ties with the East African Community (EAC), Maritime Affairs Minister Junaid Anwar Chaudhry said on Saturday, describing the move as a strategic push to boost exports and regional connectivity. The initiative aims to establish direct sea links with EAC member states, which include Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Somalia, Burundi, South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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3 weeks ago | 
arab.news | Usama Iqbal Khawaja |Saadullah Akhter |Naimat Khan |Shahjahan Khurram
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s cricket chief and interior minister Mohsin Naqvi said on Saturday the national women’s team would not travel to India for the 2025 ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup, reiterating Islamabad’s position that matches involving Pakistan should be held at a neutral venue under a hybrid model.
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3 weeks ago | 
arab.news | Saadullah Akhter |Naimat Khan |Usama Iqbal Khawaja |Shahjahan Khurram
QUETTA: The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) in southwestern Balochistan killed five suspected militants in an intelligence-based operation in the Duki district of the province on Saturday, confirmed one of its officials, as the region continues to witness a spike in separatist violence. The raid was conducted by CTD Balochistan with support from other law enforcement agencies in the Dhabar area of Duki.
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1 month ago | 
arab.news | Ismail Dilawar |Falak Khan |Saadullah Akhter |Hasaan Ali Khan
KARACHI: Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Friday hinted at the export of locally produced electric fans with new and improved technology to Gulf and African countries, saying it could potentially boost the country’s export economy. Pakistan’s fan industry is primarily concentrated in the Punjab cities of Gujranwala and Gujrat, both of which play a key role in domestic production through numerous small and medium enterprises.
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1 month ago | 
arab.news | Saadullah Akhter |Falak Khan |Hasaan Ali Khan |Usama Iqbal Khawaja
QUETTA: On Mar. 11, as the dawn light began to cast a soft golden glow over the sky, railways employee Assad Ali finished his suhoor morning meal and left for work as his family slept at their home in Quetta, the provincial capital of Pakistan’s remote southwestern province of Balochistan.
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1 month ago | 
arab.news | Falak Khan |Saadullah Akhter |Hasaan Ali Khan |Usama Iqbal Khawaja
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Belarus on Friday signed a series of agreements and memorandums of understanding (MoUs) aimed at enhancing cooperation across sectors such as defense, commerce and environmental protection, state-run APP news agency said. Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is on an official visit to the Republic of Belarus during which he held talks with President Aleksandr Lukashenko on Friday to review progress on bilateral cooperation.
