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Security forces kill 18 terrorists in Balochistan, KP operations
Security forces have killed 18 militants in separate operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, as reported by security officials.
In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, security forces launched an intelligence-led operation in North Waziristan under the Azm-e-Istehkam initiative.
This operation led to the killing of 13 militants, and their hideouts in North Waziristan and nearby regions were also targeted.
According to security sources, the forces had been keeping a close watch on the movements of the militants prior to the operation and took action against their positions.
In Balochistan, security forces carried out an operation against militants under Operation Radd-ul-Fitna 3.
Five militants were killed in the areas of Siyapast and Killi Gashtari in Mastung, as per the sources.
A large amount of weapons and ammunition was also seized from the militants during the operation, the sources added.
Ongoing search and clearance efforts are taking place in the affected areas to find any remaining militants.
Security forces have stated that operations will continue until the threat of militancy in these regions is completely removed.
The day before, a security operation in North Waziristan resulted in the deaths of five terrorists and injuries to two others.
The operation was carried out after security personnel tracked the activities of militants in the area.
Forces then moved in to attack suspected militant locations in North Waziristan and the surrounding areas, according to the sources.
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UN chief hails Pakistan’s pivotal US-Iran mediation efforts during Islamabad visit
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has commended Pakistan for its “pivotal role” in helping to bring the United States and Iran into dialogue.During a visit to Islamabad on Tuesday, alongside Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, Guterres highlighted how Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts have created a conducive environment for discussions between Washington and Tehran.
He emphasized that Pakistan’s active involvement is central to maintaining international peace and security, and praised the country’s leadership in brokering talks between the two nations.
Guterres acknowledged Pakistan’s contribution to achieving the Islamabad memorandum of understanding, the subsequent ceasefire, and a framework for future negotiations.
He stated, “Every Pakistani should be proud of that pivotal role.”
During a press conference in Islamabad, the UN chief directly urged all parties to stop hostilities and refocus on diplomatic solutions.
He called for an end to the conflict, a return to diplomacy, and the restoration of navigational rights in line with international law.
He also connected regional peace with the situation in Palestine, noting that lasting peace cannot be achieved until the Palestinian people’s right to self-determination is recognized.
Pakistan has consistently supported this recognition.
Earlier on Tuesday, Ishaq Dar met with Guterres to discuss regional and global issues affecting peace and security, as reported by Pakistan’s Foreign Office.
The discussion included topics such as Palestine, Jammu and Kashmir, Afghanistan, counter-terrorism, and the future of multilateralism.
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Pakistan, Poland agree to strengthen cooperation against illegal migration
Pakistan and Poland have decided to increase their cooperation in areas such as security, counterterrorism and efforts to stop illegal migration.
This agreement was made during a meeting between Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, Minister of State Talal Chaudhry, and Poland’s Minister and Head of the Council of Ministers Tomasz Siemoniak.
The discussion during the meeting centered around improving the relationship between the two countries and expanding collaboration between their security and law enforcement agencies.
Both sides talked about sharing intelligence, taking action against terrorism, dealing with organized crime, and finding ways to prevent illegal migration.
They also emphasized the need for more high-level interactions and pushing forward with bilateral cooperation.
Pakistan and Poland agreed to speed up the process of finalizing several memorandums of understanding, including agreements on mutual legal assistance.
A Pakistani delegation, led by Talal Chaudhry, is expected to visit Poland shortly.
Naqvi stated that Pakistan has taken a strict stance against drugs, illegal migration, and organized crime.
He mentioned that government actions have led to a 64% drop in illegal migration from Pakistan to Europe.
The interior minister said better coordination between the two countries could help in further reducing such crimes.
Siemoniak assured Pakistan of Poland’s support in this effort.
The two countries also talked about creating more job opportunities and legal migration channels for Pakistani citizens in Europe as a way to address illegal migration.
The Polish minister said that Pakistanis would be welcome in Poland through legal means.
Siemoniak said Pakistan and Poland share similar views on counterterrorism and security issues.
The meeting also covered ways to strengthen people-to-people connections, trade, and business ties between the two nations.
The Polish minister stressed the importance of developing economic relationships along with political and security ties.
Naqvi thanked Poland for its support regarding the European Union’s GSP Plus program.
They also discussed the possibility of visa-free travel between Pakistan and Poland for those holding official passports.
Siemoniak expressed support for Pakistan’s efforts to promote peace and stability in the region.
The meeting was attended by the interior secretary and other senior officials.
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Medical checkup details of Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi emerge
Details about the medical examinations of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, have been disclosed.
The information shows that Imran Khan had a total of 29 medical examinations during the time period covered in the records.
His initial medical check-up took place on November 4, 2023, at the District Headquarters Hospital in Rawalpindi, where Dr Aziz was involved, and neurosurgeon Dr Qasim Khan was also present.
The records indicate that Imran Khan had five medical examinations in 2023, 16 in 2024, five in 2025, and 12 in 2026.
Dr Furqad Alamgir was among the doctors involved in his latest examination.
On March 3, a medical panel recommended that Imran Khan use glasses for both distance and near vision.
Details of Bushra Bibi’s medical examinations are also included in the records.
She had a total of 10 medical check-ups, with her first one occurring on September 10, 2025, conducted by Dr Altaf and Dr Mansoor.
According to the records, Bushra Bibi had one medical examination in 2025 and nine in 2026.
She was also transferred to Al-Shifa Hospital in Rawalpindi twice for medical evaluation and treatment.
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