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Khawaja Asif vows to eliminate terrorism from country

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Defense Khawaja Muhammad Asif said that all-out efforts would be made to eliminate terrorism from Pakistan. Talking to a private channel, he said that Pakistan was not a soft state for terrorists and added that the government was paying full attention to root out menace of terrorism from the country. Intelligence based operations were continuing against the terrorist elements sabotaging peace in different areas including Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, he said. To a question about settling disgruntled groups in some parts of the country, he criticised the previous Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) regime’s policies, stating that they were

Pakistan Day parade to be held in Aiwan-e-Sadr

The Pakistan Day Parade will take place on March 23 with traditional enthusiasm but on a limited scale due to the ongoing holy month of Ramadan. Despite the scaled-down arrangements, the parade will see full participation from the armed forces, with troops from the Pakistan Army, Navy, and Air Force marching in the ceremony. The event will be held within the premises of the Presidential Palace in Islamabad, sources said. President Asif Ali Zardari will preside over the ceremony as the chief guest. The troops of the armed forces will pay tribute to him with a formal salute during the

Govt committed to eradicate terrorism, says Rana Sanaullah

ISLAMABAD: Advisor to the Prime Minister on Political Affairs, Rana Sanaullah emphasised the government’s commitment to eliminating terrorism through intensified intelligence-based operations. Talking to a private news channel, Rana Sanaullah said that the government will definitely consider if an application is received for Imran Khan’s release on parole. He underscored the need to strengthen provincial security agencies, particularly in Balochistan, to reduce reliance on the military. He also stressed the importance of dialogue with political representatives from Balochistan to address local grievances, while ruling out negotiations with terrorist groups. “The government will take every necessary step to ensure Pakistan’s safety,”

Curfew imposed in three districts of KP again

A curfew will be imposed in several areas across three districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on March 19. The notification stated that the curfew would last from 6 am to 6 pm. In South Waziristan, areas including Azizabad Chowk, Sarokai, Jandola, Kod Fort, and Dabara were affected by the curfew. Additionally, the curfew was imposed in Spin Masjid, Asman Manza, Ladha, Makin, Razmak, Garhai and Khurshin. The curfew also extended to Bibi Ragzai, Kotkai and Jandola. The notification made it clear that the road from Kod Fort near Gomal Zam Dam to Wana would remain open throughout the day. According to

Gandapur criticizes forced expulsion of Afghan refugees, advocates for Pakistani citizenship

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur has strongly criticized the federal government’s policy of forced expulsion of Afghan refugees, urging instead for the granting of Pakistani citizenship to those residing in the country. In a media briefing in Peshawar, Gandapur emphasized the importance of Afghanistan as a neighboring country and reaffirmed Pakistan’s tradition of welcoming Afghan refugees. However, he expressed dissatisfaction with the government’s handling of the refugee situation, highlighting the failure to properly manage their integration. “The Afghan refugees are our neighbors, and Pakistan has embraced them with open arms. Yet, the government has failed to devise

JIT summons 16 PTI members again over negative propaganda

The Joint Investigation Team (JIT) summoned 16 members of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) once again over their involvement in spreading negative propaganda. Sources divulged that the JIT issued notices to these individuals, asking them to appear before the team on March 18, 2025. Among those summoned were prominent PTI figures, including Syed Firdous Shamim Naqvi, Mohammad Khalid Khurshid Khan, Mian Mohammad Aslam Iqbal, and Hammad Azhar. Also among those who received summons were Aoun Abbas, Mohammad Shahbaz Shabbir, Waqas Akram, and Taimur Saleem Khan. Additionally, notices were sent to Sibghatullah Virk, Azhar Mishwani, Mohammad Nouman Afzal, Jabran Elias, Salman Raza, Zulfi

Parliamentary Committee on National Security to meet tomorrow

A meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on National Security will be held in Islamabad on Tuesday. The meeting has been convened by the speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq on the advice of Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif. The meeting will be held in the National Assembly Hall at 1:30 p.m in the afternoon. It will be in-camera session in which military leadership will brief the parliamentary committee on the current security situation of the country. The parliamentary leaders and their nominated representatives belonging to all political parties in the Parliament will attend the meeting. Cabinet members will also participate

President, PM commend forces for repelling Khwarij attack at Jandola check post

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have commended the security forces for repulsing the attack of Khwarij on their check post at Jandola in Tank. In their separate messages, they lauded the professional capabilities of officers and personnel of security forces for eliminating ten Khwarij including a suicide bomber who unsuccessfully tried to attack the post. The President said that the brave armed forces are carrying out successful operations for eradicating Fitna al-Khwarij. He expressed resolve to continue operations till complete elimination of terrorism. Asif Ali Zardari said the entire nation stood with the security forces in

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