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Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar said Pakistan is now being recognised globally as a peacemaker after its role in easing Iran-US tensions. He said Islamabad’s diplomatic gains must be followed by stronger economic recovery and renewed international confidence.
Pakistan has urged stronger global action against viral hepatitis after WHO findings showed the country carries one of the world’s heaviest hepatitis C burdens. Islamabad says its $250 million national elimination programme will provide free screening, diagnosis and treatment with a 2030 target.
Police say the prime suspect in the Sargodha murder case of a seven-year-old girl was killed during an alleged CCD encounter after reportedly escaping custody. Three other suspects remain in custody as questions grow over both the original crime and the circumstances of the suspect’s death.
French climber Guillaume Pierrel has died after an avalanche hit a three-member expedition on K-6 peak in Gilgit-Baltistan. The other two climbers survived, while local police and volunteers have been sent to recover the body.
Eight police personnel, including an SHO, have been kidnapped by armed men in Upper South Waziristan, according to police. Authorities have launched a large-scale search operation and say all available resources are being used for their recovery.
Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir met Libyan military leader Lieutenant General Saddam Khalifa Haftar at GHQ in Rawalpindi. Both sides discussed regional security, professional training and expanded military cooperation as Pakistan continues to strengthen defence ties with Libya.
A viral CCTV video from Gujranwala shows a suspected kidnapping attempt against a 16-year-old girl being foiled after her sisters resisted the attacker. Police have registered a case and launched raids to arrest the suspects.
Families from KP’s Bara tehsil are leaving their homes after clashes between security forces and terrorists intensified in the Sturikhel area. Tribal elders have asked authorities to register the affected residents as internally displaced persons and provide urgent assistance.
Balochistan Police athletes who once represented strong football and sports teams have reportedly been shifted to security and administrative duties. The move has raised concern over the future of sports talent, international participation and youth opportunities in the province.
Maulana Fazlur Rehman has urged the government to engage Kashmiri protesters through dialogue and address their Charter of Demands. He said the banned JAAC had sought his mediation, but added that the issue requires broader responsibility and political restraint.
Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has urged the opposition to examine its own political past and support a renewed Charter of Democracy. His National Assembly speech came after a tense parliamentary session marked by sharp criticism of the government, judiciary and establishment.
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi told his Iranian counterpart Eskandar Momeni that Pakistan will continue working for lasting peace in the Middle East. The meeting followed President Pezeshkian’s visit and the recent US-Iran diplomatic breakthrough linked to the Islamabad MoU.
