On Tuesday afternoon, a suicide bombing in Peshawar’s Hayatabad neighbourhood injured eight people. According to police, a suicide bomber detonated himself next to the FC van. Teams of police officers and emergency responders treated eight injured victims while they were being transferred to hospitals. Police swiftly surrounded the scene andContinue Reading

Gulbar Khan, the recently elected chief minister of Gilgit-Baltistan, has named his 14-person cabinet. The Cabinet Division announced late on Monday night that the cabinet consists of four senior ministers, eight ministers, and two advisers. Housing is being handled by Senior Minister Syed Amjad Zaidi, food and tourism by SeniorContinue Reading

The administration of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has designated a number of the province’s districts as sensitive during the Muharram processions. It is urged that Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) make suitable security precautions for the situation. The districts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, according to the home department, include Peshawar, Kohat, Hangu, Dera IsmailContinue Reading

On Saturday, Fawad Asadullah Khan was named director general of the Intelligence Bureau (IB) by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. According to a formal notification, the appointment was made on a contract basis for a three-year period. He was given additional responsibility as the DG IB for a year by theContinue Reading