In this file photo, security forces are seen taking position during an operation. — ISPR/File ISPR says IBO conducted in Naal area of Khuzdar district. Adds militants planning attacks on police station, banks. Sanitisation operations underway to clear remaining militants. ISLAMABAD: Security forces neutralised 14 India-backed terrorists during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Balochistan’s Khuzdar district, the…

Vote counting is underway at a polling station during the final phase of the Gilgit-Baltistan General Elections 2026. — APP Election body orders re-polling in five constituencies. Form-47s finalised but await re-polling results: CEC. Parties raised concerns over electoral transparency. Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Election Commissioner Raja Shahbaz on Tuesday announced that final results for multiple constituencies…

A man sits outside his shop during a country-wide power breakdown in Karachi, on January 23, 2023. — Reuters Resolution demands immediate end to power outages in Karachi. Says Karachi residents face announced, unannounced power cuts. MQM-P says KE ignored assurances given before special committee. KARACHI: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) submitted a resolution against…

US President Donald Trump attends an event at Custer Farms in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, US. — Reuters/File Two crew rescued from crashed helicopter: NYT. Incident comes after Iran-Israel attack on each other. Trump told reporters “Nobody injured”. Two US pilots whose helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz “are fine”, President Donald Trump said on…

Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad addresses UNSC meeting on June 8, 2026. — @PakistanUN_NY Pakistan raises concerns over terrorism emanating from Afghan soil. UN envoy says over 1,200 Pakistanis died in terror attacks last year. Pakistan says it will foil all attempts to threaten national security. Pakistan’s Permanent Representative…

US President Donald Trump gestures on exiting Marine One, after attending Game 3 of the NBA Finals, at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, US, June 8, 2026.— Reuters US President Donald Trump was booed during the NBA Finals matchup at Madison Square Garden on Monday, as his attendance prompted ultra-tight security at…

A labourer transports water containers on a donkey cart in Jacobabad on June 5, 2026. — Geo News JACOBABAD: For labourers in Jacobabad, one of Pakistan’s hottest cities, extreme heat has become more than a weather phenomenon — it is a daily struggle to survive and provide for their families. Temperatures in the city frequently…

A worker walks near a collapsed building following the magnitude 7.8 quake in General Santos, southern Philippines, June 8, 2026.— Reuters Young mother gave birth outside hospital. Roads and bridge damage isolated communities. Tsunami warnings canceled after threat passed. Doctors treated patients in tents set up under a scorching Philippine sun on Tuesday — including…

  General Rodolphe Haykal, Commander-in-Chief of the Lebanese Armed Forces, meets Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Field Marshal Asim Munir at General Headquarters (GHQ), Rawalpindi, June 9, 2026. — ISPR  Lebanese commander receives guard of honour. Officials review matters of mutual interest. Military ties and linkages discussed. RAWALPINDI: Field Marshal…

A displaced Palestinian makes his way past rubble, as Palestinians attempt to return to their homes, following a delay in the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas over the hostage list, in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, January 19. — Reuters  The world saw the highest number of state conflicts since the Second World War…