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Pakistan / Politics & GovernanceSecurity forces kill five militants in Tank and Dera Ismail Khan
The military said security forces killed five militants in two intelligence-based operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, four in Tank district and one in Dera Ismail Khan.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernanceTrump praises Pakistan's leadership and cites mediation efforts
US President Donald Trump called Pakistan's prime minister and field marshal 'outstanding personalities' and said 'Project Freedom' was halted after talks with Pakistani officials.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernanceFour children among eight killed in South Waziristan and Hangu attacks
Drone strikes in South Waziristan killed four children of one family and a mortar shell in a Hangu market killed four more, local sources and police said.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernanceSenate passes resolution lauding Operation Bunyan-un-Marsoos
Pakistan's Senate unanimously passed a resolution paying tribute to the armed forces over Marka-e-Haq and Operation Bunyan-un-Marsoos and praising national unity.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernanceCharge sheet filed against PTI founder in foreign funding case
Pakistan's state-run news agency says a charge sheet has been filed before a banking court naming the PTI founder as the main accused in the prohibited foreign funding case.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernancePakistan to launch special polio vaccination drive from May 18
Pakistan will run a special anti-polio campaign from 18 to 24 May 2026 in 79 districts, targeting about 19 million children, the National Emergency Operations Centre said.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernancePakistan Navy rescues seven crew from stranded Indian vessel
Pakistan's maritime security agency rescued seven crew members from the Indian vessel MV Gautam after it suffered a technical failure in the Arabian Sea, the navy said.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernanceMaulana Sheikh Muhammad Idris shot dead in Charsadda
Unidentified gunmen shot dead prominent religious scholar Maulana Sheikh Muhammad Idris in Charsadda, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, also wounding two police officers, police said.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernanceIHC rejects Imran and Bushra pleas to suspend £190m sentences
The Islamabad High Court dismissed Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi's applications to suspend their sentences in the £190 million Al-Qadir Trust case, setting the main appeals for 7 May.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernanceLahore CTD arrests YouTuber over alleged al-Qaeda recruitment
The Counter Terrorism Department says it detained Muhammad Saad bin Riaz, linked to the Eon News channel, on charges of recruiting for a banned group.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernanceFour in 10 children in seven Pakistani cities have lead in their blood: study
A joint health ministry and Unicef study found 40 per cent of children aged 12-36 months in high-risk areas had lead in their blood, with Hattar worst affected.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernancePM Shehbaz launches Rs3.2 trillion Apna Ghar housing programme
The five-year programme aims to fund 500,000 homes, with loans of up to Rs10 million and 50,000 houses targeted in the first year at a cost of Rs321 billion.