Pakistan

LAHORE (RNN TV) — Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has vowed to deliver a decisive blow to terrorism, ensuring such threats can never resurface in Pakistan. Presiding over a high-level meeting on the law and order situation in Islamabad, the Prime Minister reiterated the government’s unwavering resolve to eliminate terrorism from…

ISLAMABAD (RNN TV) — A Pakistan Air Force (PAF) C-130 aircraft on Thursday repatriated the bodies of eight Pakistani nationals from Zahedan, Iran, to Bahawalpur following a deadly terrorist attack in Iran’s Sistan-Balochistan province. According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the deceased, all hailing from…

LAHORE (RNN TV) — On Thursday, police prevented several senior opposition figures and family members of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan from meeting him at Adiala Jail, triggering protests outside the facility. Among those denied entry were Imran Khan’s sister Aleema Khan and her two sisters, Leader of the…

RAWALPINDI (RNN TV) — Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir on Thursday paid heartfelt tribute to the nation’s martyrs, acknowledging their ultimate sacrifice in the service of the country. “Shuhada and Ghazis are our eternal pride. Their honour and respect are a sacred responsibility for every Pakistani,” Gen…

LAHORE (RNN TV) — Balochistan National Party (BNP) chief Sardar Akhtar Jan Mengal announced the end of the 20-day sit-in at Lakpass during a press conference in Mastung. Although the protest camp has been wrapped up, he made it clear that the protest movement will continue throughout Balochistan. Calling the…

LAHORE (RNN TV) — Former federal minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed said he is currently staying away from politics but will return when the right time comes. Speaking to the media outside the Supreme Court, the Awami Muslim League chief said timing is very important in politics. “I know when to return,…

LAHORE (RNN TV) — The Punjab government has officially launched its first Environment Protection Force (EPF) to combat pollution and safeguard the environment. Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz attended the passing-out ceremony of this newly formed, modern force, which will work to ensure environmental sustainability. Senior Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb and…

LAHORE (RNN TV) — Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Wednesday that China’s collaboration with Pakistan in the agriculture sector would help farmers boost their productivity. The prime minister was addressing a ceremony marking the launch of the first phase of the Agricultural Scholarship Programme, under which a group of…

LAHORE (RNN TV) — The federal government, under Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s leadership, is expected to announce a significant reduction in petrol prices, potentially cutting rates by up to Rs12 per litre, effective April 16. If approved, petrol prices will decrease from the current Rs254.63 to around Rs242–243 per litre,…

LAHORE (RNN TV) — President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have strongly condemned the terrorist attack on a Balochistan Constabulary vehicle in the Shamsabad area of Mastung district. In separate statements, both leaders expressed deep sorrow over the martyrdom of three personnel and offered prayers for their…