A devastating road accident in Pakistan claimed the lives of dozens of passengers after an overcrowded passenger bus lost control and plunged into a deep gorge, leaving many others seriously injured. The tragic incident has once again highlighted the persistent concerns surrounding road safety, vehicle overloading, and hazardous mountain routes across the country. According to...
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Seven Killed in Twin Roadside Explosions Targeting Security Forces in Pakistan’s Bannu District
At least seven people lost their lives and several others sustained injuries after two powerful roadside explosions struck Pakistan’s northwestern Bannu district, underscoring the persistent security challenges facing the region. The attacks, which reportedly targeted vehicles associated with security personnel, have reignited concerns about militant activity in the country’s volatile border areas. The twin blasts...
US to Shut Down Peshawar Consulate Amid Security Concerns and Strategic Realignment
The United States has announced a phased closure of its consulate in Peshawar, Pakistan, citing concerns over the safety of diplomatic personnel and a broader effort to streamline its overseas operations. The decision reflects a strategic recalibration of Washington’s diplomatic footprint in the region, particularly in areas close to geopolitical hotspots. According to official statements,...
30 Civilians Killed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Strike, Pakistan Army Denies Air Force Role
At least 30 civilians, including women and children, were killed early Sunday after alleged airstrikes hit Matre Dara village in the Tirah Valley of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. According to media reports, the strikes occurred around 2:00 am, flattening homes and trapping residents under the rubble. Survivors described the incident as a “massacre,” with bodies lying...
Pakistan Open to International Mediation on Kashmir, Rejects Secret US Pact Claims
Pakistan on Friday expressed willingness to accept any international assistance, including from the United States, to help resolve the long-standing Kashmir dispute. Speaking at a weekly press briefing, Foreign Office spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan said, “We welcome help not only from the US but any country which can help stabilise the situation and move towards...




