TT Staff Reporter

Breaking stories from The Thursday Times' in-house reporter.

Trump’s former AG pick Matt Gaetz joins calls for Imran Khan’s release

Matt Gaetz fuels global pressure for Imran Khan's release, as Pakistan faces rising scrutiny over democracy and justice.

Pakistan Stock Market surges as KSE-100 hits historic 117,000 points

Bullish momentum drives Pakistan’s stock market to a record-breaking high as the KSE-100 index crosses the 117,000-point milestone, gaining over 800 points and sustaining its historic upward trend.

سٹاک مارکیٹ میں تاریخی بلندی، ہنڈرڈ انڈیکس میں 1 لاکھ 17 ہزار کی نفسیاتی حد بھی عبور

پاکستان سٹاک مارکیٹ میں تاریخی تیزی کا رجحان برقرار، سٹاک ایکسچینج میں 1 لاکھ 17 ہزار کی نفسیاتی حد عبور ہو گئی، بینچ مارک ہنڈرڈ انڈیکس میں 800 سے زائد پوائنٹس اضافہ کے ساتھ سٹاک ایکسچینج 117000 پوائنٹس تک پہنچ گیا۔

امریکا سے عمران خان کی رہائی کیلئے پریشر آیا تو ہم اس کا مقابلہ کریں گے، رانا ثناء اللّٰہ

امریکا سے عمران خان کی رہائی کیلئے پریشر آیا تو مقابلہ کریں گے۔ امریکا سے شکیل آفریدی کی رہائی کیلئے بھی پریشر آتا رہا ہے۔ یہ مکافاتِ عمل ہے کہ ’ہم کوئی غلام ہیں‘ نعرے لگانے والے عمران خان کی رہائی کیلئے امریکی مداخلت سے توقعات لگائی جا رہی ہیں۔

Bashar al-Assad issues first statement after fleeing to Russia

Bashar al-Assad has confirmed his departure from Syria on December 8 following the fall of Damascus and escalating violence, seeking asylum in Russia amidst political turmoil in his home country which he had once dictated.

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Pakistan and Qatar deepen security ties as fragile US-Iran peace push gains ground

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and his Qatari counterpart agreed to deepen security cooperation in Doha this week, as Pakistan and Qatar push behind the scenes to salvage the Islamabad MoU and bring Washington and Tehran back to the table.

Kuwait ratifies defense pact with Pakistan

Kuwait's Amir has formally ratified the defence cooperation agreement with Pakistan by decree, published in the official gazette. The agreement covers training, logistics, military intelligence, defence industries and a joint military committee.

India’s playbook for dissent has run out of pages

A Chief Justice called unemployed youth cockroaches. An exam sat by 22 lakh students was leaked, and some of them killed themselves. India's government waited, then delegitimised, then used force, then blamed Pakistan. Each step has failed.

Security forces launch Mastung operation, 15 terrorists killed

Security forces launched Operation Al Azm in Mastung's Tehsil Khad Kucha, killing 15 terrorists and wounding 12, according to security sources. Eight suspects were detained, one hideout destroyed and a large cache of weapons seized. No casualties were reported among security forces.

Pakistan backs Saudi Arabia after Houthi attacks on Red Sea oil tankers

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has condemned Houthi attacks on Saudi oil tankers and reaffirmed Pakistan's full support for the Kingdom during a call with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Both leaders pledged closer cooperation to protect regional stability and vital maritime trade routes.

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