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Police traced the driver who was filmed hitting traffic wardens in Islamabad's I-8 Markaz. He is now held at the I-9 station while investigators review the evidence. The arrest followed public pressure after the clip spread across social media. Officials said the case underscores zero tolerance for assaults on law enforcement.
Doctors placed two stents to clear Shahid Khaqan Abbasi's blocked arteries. His family said he is stable and under close monitoring in hospital. Miftah Ismail thanked supporters while confirming Abbasi's improving condition. The former premier now plans to rest as physicians oversee his recovery.
FBR says 5.9m returns have been filed for Tax Year 2025, up 17.6% year-on-year. Payments from individual taxpayers rose by nearly Rs9bn, aided by a nationwide outreach push.
Pakistan's Foreign Office says Afghan officials acknowledged TTP's presence during Istanbul talks. Both sides kept a ceasefire and agreed to develop a monitoring mechanism ahead of a November 6 round.
Islamabad is weighing a sharp cut to rooftop solar buyback rates to ease costs shifted onto other consumers. Officials cite falling utility-scale tariffs, rising rooftop capacity and growing grid imbalances.
KP installed a slimmer 10-member cabinet as CM Sohail Afridi set his team without meeting the PTI founder. Portfolios are pending as the government signals a leaner approach than the previous setup.
Khawaja Asif tied normalisation with Afghanistan to ending any support for TTP. Islamabad says a verified ceasefire mechanism and talks in Istanbul next week are key to reducing cross-border violence.
WHO will support Pakistan to train 140,000 workers for a late-November MR campaign covering 35.4 million children. Training focuses on safe delivery, micro-planning and AEFI response, with polio drops added in high-risk areas. WHO warns measles remains a threat due to large immunity gaps.
Washington and New Delhi sealed a decade-long defence framework to expand coordination, information sharing and defence tech ties. The signing came amid trade tensions and was announced alongside the ADMM-Plus meeting. US officials framed the pact as bolstering regional deterrence.
Saudi Arabia cut pre-entry Umrah visa validity to one month and will auto-cancel unused visas after 30 days. The permitted stay once in the Kingdom is unchanged at up to three months. The update targets crowd management amid rising pilgrim volumes.
Islamabad says reports of removing the ‘not valid for travel to Israel’ passport clause are untrue. The Foreign Office confirms no change in policy and rejects rumours of troop deployment to Gaza. Passport redesigns do not affect the long-standing restriction.
FIA opened a graft case against ex-FBR chief Shabbar Zaidi over alleged unauthorised refunds worth about Rs16bn. The FIR lists major corporate recipients and cites a large 2019 issuance during his tenure. An FIA officer has been tasked to probe.
