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President Donald Trump's administration is planning to deport Afghans detained in the U.S. back to their home country via Pakistan, according to court documents obtained by The Associated Press — a move advocacy groups say could put their lives at risk.

A calm head on young shoulders, Arafat Minhas has swiftly earned the reputation of a match-winner for Pakistan.

<p>The information ministry on Saturday rebuked the Afghan Taliban’s stance on the ongoing conflict between the two countries, assailing its “persistent refusal to address terrorism” emanating from Afghanistan’s soil.</p> <p>The statement came in response to <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="link--external" href="https://x.com/Hurr

The Embassy of Pakistan in Cairo observed Jammu and Kashmir Black Day on 27 October, commemorating nearly eight decades since Indian forces landed in Srinagar on 27 October 1947. Addressing the commemorative event, speakers from various backgrounds, including journalists, academics and students, condemned what they described as the unilateral and illegal act

Fakhar Zaman's century outdoes Kamindu Mendis and propels Pakistan to three-wicket win against Sri Lanka in cricket final.

<p>Pakistan chased down 326 to beat Sri Lanka by three wickets in the final of the tri-nation series on Saturday at a packed Gaddafi Stadium, sealing the title with nine balls to spare in what was the joint-highest successful chase in an ODI final.</p> <p>Shaheen Shah Afridi, the captain, finished it in style — a six slapped over midwicket off Dilshan Madush

<p>Kamindu Mendis struck a belligerent 131 off 128 balls, his maiden One-day International century, to help Sri Lanka post a formidable 325 against Pakistan in the tri-series final at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Saturday.</p> <p>The left-hander’s commanding innings ensured Pakistan were set a target of 326 to claim the title, after the Islanders recovered f

Rubina Kousar, a resident of Karni village near the LoC, took her goats out for grazing on October 30 but did not return home with preliminary information suggesting she may have crossed the LoC into PoK along with the livestock

Pemerintahan Presiden AS Donald Trump dilaporkan tengah bersiap mendeportasi pengungsi Afghanistan ke Pakistan mulai ...

<p>LAHORE: Crop-fire detections in Pakistan’s Punjab were 4.2 times higher than in Indian Punjab during the first 29 days of October, according to satellite data, as the province grapples with worsening smog.</p> <p>According to an analysis published by environmental monitoring website <a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="link--external" href=

Syria is considering joining the Mecca Defence Alliance, a NATO-style security pact linking Türkiye, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani said Saturday, si...

Pakistan's chief mediator in its efforts to de-escalate the now eight-month-old Iran war has been to Tehran twice this month, most recently on Monday alongside Saudi and Turkish officials.

<p>Pakistan won the toss and elected to field against Sri Lanka in the final of the tri-nation One-day International series at Gaddafi Stadium on Saturday, ending the Islanders’ run of winning every toss in the tournament.</p> <p>Sri Lanka captain Kusal Mendis, who had won all previous tosses in the competition, was asked to bat first by Pakistan skipper Sha

Kantor Perserikatan Bangsa-Bangsa untuk Koordinasi Urusan Kemanusiaan (OCHA) menyatakan&nbsp; pertempuran di dekat ...

<p>PAKISTAN has never suffered from a shortage of civil service reform proposals. It has suffered from a shortage of reforms that survive implementation.</p> <p>Since independence, successive governments, commissions and committees have attempted to restructure the administrative machinery inherited from the colonial state. Yet familiar complaints persist: e

&nbsp;KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 &mdash; Police have confirmed that 130 Malaysians were recently detained by Pakistani authori...

The Trump administration is preparing to deport dozens of Afghan immigrants and asylum-seekers to Pakistan on the first flight of its kind, a senior administration official told NBC News — a move critics say could put their lives at risk.

<p>WASHINGTON: Pakistan has warned that the Taliban continue to allow terrorist groups to operate from Afghan soil, as a UN human rights expert urged member states not to normalise relations with the Kabul regime without verifiable improvements in human rights.</p> <p>Addressing the UN Human Rights Council’s interactive dialogue on Afghanistan on Thursday ev

Armata pakistaneză este „prudent optimistă” în ceea ce privește eforturile sale de mediere între Iran și Statele Unite, a declarat vineri purtătorul său de cuvânt, în primul său interviu de la vizita delegației de nivel înalt la Teheran din această săptămână, relatează Reuters.

Pakistan's military spokesman warns of 'powerful spoilers and detractors' who still believe the conflict serves them.

<p>Pakistan is “cautiously optimistic” about its mediation between Iran and the United States, the military’s spokesman said on Friday in his first interview since a high-level delegation visited Tehran this week.</p> <p>Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir has been to Tehran twice this month, most <a href="https://www.daw

Scores of Pakistan-born citizens, married to citizens of J&K, were deported from the Union Territory after the Pahalgam attack, which left 26 civilians dead

<p>A Pakistani automotive manufacturer has opened up a manufacturing plant in the Philippines, it emerged on Friday.</p> <p>In a post on the social media platform X, the Pakistan embassy in the Southeast Asian country said: “Pakistan-made three-wheelers have entered the Philippine market!”</p> <figure class='media w-full w-full media-- media--embed media--un

Sanggar Ubruk Seniki Cilegon, Banten, membawa misi diplomasi budaya Indonesia lewat pertunjukan teater 3rd Punjab Maas ...

<p>Pakistan batter Salman Ali Agha believes the the side have not yet displayed a complete team performance in the ongoing One-day International tri-nation series, and hopes the final against Sri Lanka in Lahore on Saturday is where it falls into place.</p> <p>The hosts’ top-order has been notably starved of runs for the series, underscoring Pakistan’s under

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said at events in Indore and Ujjain that the Opposition was spreading anarchy by challenging democratic institutions, and remarked that Rahul Gandhi seemed to be “coming from Pakistan and doing politics”

<p>Pakistan’s armed forces targeted and destroyed several Afghan Taliban posts and military positions in areas adjacent to South Waziristan and Parachinar, state media reported on Friday, citing security sources.</p> <p>According to state-run <a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="link--external" href="https://radio.gov.pk/30-10-2026/pakistan-ar

Yadav was speaking at a rally in connection with the Bharatiya Janata Party's 'Loktantra Bachao, Arrajakta Hatao' (save democracy, end anarchy) march

Pakistan will look to put their best foot forward when they face Sri Lanka in the ODI tri-series final in Lahore on Saturday. Victory in front of their home fans would be a shot in the arm for a Pakistan team that is turning things around in white-ball cricket; they have a 6-4 win-loss record in ODIs this year and are 11-5 in T20s. Teams have started the cou

<p>ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia agreed on Friday to strengthen strategic cooperation in oil storage, refinery upgrades, crude oil and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) procurement, and the minerals sector to promote bilateral economic ties, according to a statement issued by the Petroleum Division.</p> <p>Saudi Arabia also announced the immediate introdu

<p>Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar discussed with Sin­ga­porean Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan on Friday the possible resumption of direct flights between Pakistan and Singapore “to facilitate business travel and close contact between our peoples”.</p> <p>Dar shared this while addressing a press conference alongside Balakrishnan, w

The minister for foreign affairs was speaking at a joint press conference with his Pakistani counterpart while on an official visit to Pakistan, the first by a Singapore leader in over 20 years.

Nachforschungen eines Studenten machten die Familie des Toten ausfindig: Der Leichnam eines vor mehr als 40 Jahren verunglückten Bergsteigers wurde in Pakistan neu bestattet. Seine Brüder erlebten eine »überwältigende« Trauerfeier.

<p>Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar discussed with Sin­ga­porean Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan on Friday the possible resumption of direct flights between Pakistan and Singapore “to facilitate business travel and close contact between our peoples”.</p> <p>Dar shared this while addressing a press conference alongside Balakrishnan, w

<img style="float: right" src="https://i.ds.at/Tv0hSA/rs:fill:150:0/plain/lido-images/2026/10/27/bc1a5590-e4ce-4971-81b0-3818b8019a1e.jpg">Der 26-jährige Oberösterreicher Gerald Fellner kam vor 41 Jahren bei einer Expedition im Karakorum ums Leben. Seine vier Brüder nahmen nun in Pakistan Abschied

<p>ISLAMABAD: Pakistan remained deeply hostile to journalism and its practitioners in 2025-26 despite a decline in documented violations against media workers, according to a new report issued by an Islamabad-based media watchdog.</p> <p>“About 10 cases a month [against media personnel], their nationwide spread and severity in the period showed that fewer vi

<p>• Ex-health officials slam country’s ‘too little, too late’ disaster response; demand climate-proof hospitals, early warnings, heat action plans<br>• Study calls for climate change to be declared global health emergency<br>• Heat-related deaths rise 36pc since Paris accord; economic losses estimated at over $1tr</p> <p>ISLAMABAD: Health and environmental

<p>ISLAMABAD: Pakistan rose to 95th place among the 139 economies of the world featured in the ‘Global Innovation Index 2026’ <a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="link--external" href="https://www.wipo.int/web-publications/global-innovation-index-2026/en/index.html">published</a> by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), it emerg

<p>Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday affirmed that Pakistan and Turkiye would continue to push for dialogue and diplomacy while strengthening their defences under the Makkah Defence Agreement.</p> <p>He made the remarks while addressing an event in Islamabad marking the 103rd national day of Turkiye, with which Pakistan enjoys strong bilateral ties a

<p>ISLAMABAD: Pakistan rose to 95th place among the 139 economies of the world featured in the ‘Global Innovation Index 2026’ <a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="link--external" href="https://www.wipo.int/web-publications/global-innovation-index-2026/en/index.html">published</a> by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), it emerg

<p>ISLAMABAD: Despite a massive 90 per cent cut in subsidies and higher-than-targeted revenue collection, Pakistan’s fiscal and current account buffers weakened at the beginning of the current fiscal year (FY27) owing to an almost 37pc increase in interest payments coupled with greater development spending.</p> <p>The “overall fiscal surplus narrowed to 0.8p

Couple say they are 'prisoners of conscience' being made an example of by Pakistan's military-backed authorities.

<p>ISLAMABAD: Despite a massive 90 per cent cut in subsidies and higher-than-targeted revenue collection, Pakistan’s fiscal and current account buffers weakened in the first quarter of the current fiscal year (FY27) owing to an almost 37pc increase in interest payments coupled with greater development spending.</p> <p>The “overall fiscal surplus narrowed to

<p>Pakistan head coach Mike Hesson is banking on his experienced top order to deliver when it matters most as the hosts prepare to face Sri Lanka in Saturday’s One-day International (ODI) tri-series final at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, with the opening batters’ inconsistent form remaining a major concern.</p> <p>Pakistan qualified for the final with three con

Singapore and Pakistan mark 60 years of diplomatic relations this year.

<p>ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China have signed an agreement to operationalise a green channel at the Sost-Khunjerab border for agricultural and allied products to facilitate bilateral trade.</p> <p>The agreement was signed online between the customs administrations of the two countries at the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Thursday. The Pakistani delegation

The island suspects China of being behind the unprecedented move.

<p>Singapore’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan will undertake an official visit to Islamabad on Friday (Oct 30) at the invitation of Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, the Foreign Office (FO) said on Thursday.</p> <p>“The visit assumes significance as it coincides with the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplom

<p>PESHAWAR: An anti-terrorism court on Wednesday issued arrest warrants for Sohail Afridi, the ex-chief minister who was rendered nonfunctional after the imposition of governor’s rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and four other PTI leaders in the <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2036953">Radio Pakistan attack case</a>.</p> <p>The prosecution had earlier placed

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann had said that he wished to accept the invitation from the organisers of the Lahore International Punjabi Conference in Lahore from November 27 to 29 and would want to visit Sikh shrines in Pakistan

Pasukan bersenjata Afghanistan menyerang pangkalan dan pos pemeriksaan militer Pakistan dari provinsi perbatasan ...

<p>The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Wednesday dismissed a statement by Afghanistan’s defence ministry regarding the firing at Angoor Adda border area, terming it a “fabrication of lies”.</p> <p>Afghan security forces opened <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2040360">unprovoked fire</a> on Pakistan Army border posts and residential areas in th

One demerit point added to the Pakistan pacer Haris Rauf’s disciplinary record for conduct during ODI against England.

<p>Pakistan has barred Taiwanese airlines from using its airspace in support of Beijing’s <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1964790">One-China policy</a>, becoming the first country to take such a step, <em>Bloomberg</em> <a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="link--external" href="https://t.co/2WDTeJIM9l">reported</a> on Wednesday.</p> <p>“The

Kuasa Usaha Kedutaan Besar Pakistan untuk Indonesia Roshan Lal berharap masyarakat internasional terus menyuarakan isu ...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh conveyed India’s concerns to U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth at the ADMM-Plus in Cebu, with Mr. Hegseth reaffirming Washington’s support in combating cross-border terrorism

<img style="float: right" src="https://i.ds.at/wDX37A/rs:fill:150:0/plain/lido-images/2026/10/28/e360de65-2d06-47b5-b067-2aa9ce95bb88.jpg">Seit einem Jahr brechen zwischen den Nachbarländern immer wieder Gefechte aus. Pakistan flog auch wiederholt Luftangriffe in Afghanistan