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Three ANF members were killed in the Jhelum conflict.

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The suspects were reportedly being stopped at the toll booth while driving on GT Road from Rawalpindi to Lahore.

When they were stopped, the suspects opened fire on the ANF team, killing three members: Mazhar, Zeeshan, and Head Constable Gulzar.

Out of the suspects, two escaped and took refuge in the surrounding hills, according to the police.

A search operation is in progress to capture the evading suspects, according to police, and the suspects’ vehicle has been brought to the Dina Police Station for additional investigation.

The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) conducted seven operations around Pakistan, recovering over 391 kg of drugs and apprehending eighteen suspects. This is an important point to note.

According to an ANF spokesman, four individuals apprehended during two operations in the vicinity of Lakpas Toll Plaza Mustang had 195.6 kg of hashish found in their hands.

Five suspects—including a lady who had been detained in two raids at Sangjani Toll Plaza Islamabad—were found to have seven0.8 kg of hashish and 57.6 kg of opium during the operation.

Four drug smugglers caught in Hyderabad were found to have 34 kg of hashish in their possession, while two suspects detained in G-15 Islamabad were found to have 18 kg of hashish.

3 suspects who were taken into custody in Haripur had 15.6 kg of hashish found on them.

While further investigations are being conducted, cases under the Anti-Narcotics Act have been lodged against the detained accused.

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Maintaining Fertiliser Price Stability: The Need for a Continuous Gas Supply to the Fertiliser Sector

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To guarantee fertiliser price stability, a cabinet committee meeting was presided over by Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar, the deputy prime minister.

Senior government officials, including Industries Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain, attended the meeting.

The attendees received an update on the government’s, gas suppliers’, and fertiliser industry’s conversations. Additionally, the gas supply for the fertiliser sector was evaluated and determined to be adequate.

Throughout the Rabi cropping season, the Deputy Prime Minister ordered the fertiliser industry to maintain a continuous gas supply in order to guarantee steady production and stock levels.

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Fifth Straight Cut: PM Applauds SBP’s Policy Rate Reduction

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Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has praised the State Bank of Pakistan’s decision to lower its policy rate by an additional 2 percent, stating that the bank’s current 13 percent rate is encouraging for the nation’s economy.

He expressed optimism in a statement that the policy rate cut would encourage investment and further boost investor confidence in the country’s economy.

The prime minister said that decreasing the inflation rate also lowered the policy rate and that future inflation rate reductions will be even more pronounced.

Additionally, he expressed gratitude to the Federal Finance Minister and other officials for their work in this area.

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GHQ Attack Case: Prosecution Seeks Bail Cancellation of CM KP & Other Accused, Indicts 9 More

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25 defendants, including PTI officials, have non-bailable arrest warrants issued by the Anti Terrorism Court of Rawalpindi for their failure to show up for court proceedings related to the GHQ attack case.

Judge Amjad Ali Shah added nine more suspects to the GHQ attack indictment list during today’s ATC Court sessions, bringing the total to 98.

Among the 61 defendants who appeared in court were Shah Mehmud Qureshi and the founder of the PTI.

Among those charged are Khadim Hussain Khokhar, Mehr Mohammad Javed, Chaudhary Asif, Zakir Ullah, Azeem Ullah, Shireen Mazatri, Major Retired Tahir Sadiq, and former MPA Rashid Hafeez.

A plea to cancel the bail of 23 suspects, including Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has also been filed by the prosecution side.

In the GHQ attack, there were 119 accused in total.

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