Sunday, May 24th, 2026
Security forces wipe out eleven Khwarij in Intelligence Op: ISPR
RAWALPINDI, MAY 24 /DNA/ – In continuation of series of intelligence based operations, in last forty eight hours Security Forces engaged multiple Khwarijs’ locations in general area Datta Khel, North Waziristan District. Following intense and fierce exchanges of fire, eleven khwarij belonging to Indian-sponsored Fitna-al-Khwarij were effectively neutralized. Weapons and ammunition have also been recovered from killed Indian sponsored Khwarij, who remained actively involved in numerous terrorist activities in the area. Sanitization operations continue to eliminate holed up khwarij from these areas, as relentless Counter Terrorism campaign under vision “AzmRead More
Russian embassy condemns attack
DNA ISLAMABAD: The Embassy of Russia in Pakistan strongly condemns the May 24 terrorist attack in the vicinity of a railway station in Quetta, Balochistan province. We hope that those who organized this attack will be identified and brought to justice. We extend our deepest condolences to the families and friends of the victims and wish all those injured a speedy recovery.
PIDE scores 66.5, jumps to HEC Category X
Institute scores 66.5, gains 15.5 points over prior year, surpassing the majority of evaluated universities nationwide ISLAMABAD, MAY 24 /DNA/ – The Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) has achieved a landmark milestone in institutional research excellence, recording an ORIC score of 66.5 in the HEC Annual ORIC Evaluation and advancing from the Y Category to the coveted X Category. The achievement places PIDE 15th among 95 universities evaluated nationwide, surpassing the vast majority of institutions across the country, including several of Pakistan’s most established and well-resourced universities. The 15.5-pointRead More
Opening of Somaliland embassy in Jerusalem condemned
ISLAMABAD, MAY 24 /DNA/ – The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Arab Republic of Egypt, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the State of Qatar, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Lebanese Republic, the Republic of Türkiye, the Republic of Indonesia, the Republic of Djibouti, the Federal Republic of Somalia, the State of Palestine, the Sultanate of Oman, the Republic of the Sudan and the Republic of Yemen condemn in the strongest terms the illegal and unacceptable step taken by the so-called “Somaliland” region inRead More
The King of Morocco grants His Grace to Senegalese supporters convicted in Morocco of offences committed on the occasion of the competitions of the African Cup of Nations
RABAT, MAY 24 /DNA/ – The King of Morocco grants His Grace to Senegalese supporters convicted in Morocco of offences committed on the occasion of the competitions of the African Cup of Nations Given the centuries-old fraternal relations between the Kingdom of Morocco and the Republic of Senegal, and on the occasion of the advent of “Eid Al Adha”, His Majesty King Mohammed VI have kindly granted, for human considerations, His Royal Grace to Senegalese supporters convicted of offences committed on the occasion of the competitions of the African CupRead More
ASEAN community showcases unity and diversity at Islamabad Event
Ambassador of Indonesia to Pakistan Chandra Warsenanto Sukotjo, who currently chairs the ASEAN Committee in Islamabad, thanked the participants and ASEAN member missions for making the initiative a success. Ansar M Bhatti ISLAMABAD, MAY 24 /DNA/ – The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Islamabad hosted the closing ceremony of the Online Internship Program (OIP) 2026 and ASEAN Village 2026, bringing together diplomats, academics, students, government officials and members of the ASEAN community to celebrate regional cooperation and cultural diversity. The event, organized by the ASEAN Committee in IslamabadRead More

