By: The Trek News Desk High-level negotiations between the United States and Iran in Switzerland concluded on Monday, with mediating nations Qatar and Pakistan confirming that both sides have agreed to a roadmap aimed at reaching a final agreement within the next 60 days. The talks were held amid heightened regional tensions, including disputes over…
By: The Trek News Desk A senior figure linked to the banned militant outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba has been killed in a targeted shooting in Pakistan. The deceased, identified as Sheikh Yousaf Afridi, was considered a close associate of Hafiz Saeed and an influential member within the organisation. According to police officials, the incident occurred on Sunday…
By: The Trek News Desk Pakistan is witnessing an unprecedented surge in fuel prices as the government has sharply increased the cost of petrol and diesel amid escalating tensions in West Asia. Petrol is now priced at PKR 458.40 per litre, while high-speed diesel (HSD) has reached PKR 520.35 per litre. The revised rates came…
By: The Trek News Desk The death toll from a reported airstrike on a drug rehabilitation hospital in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, has risen to around 400, while nearly 250 people are said to be injured. The update was shared on Tuesday by Afghanistan’s Deputy Government Spokesman Hamdullah Fitrat through a post on the social media…
By: The Trek News Desk The military confrontation between Pakistan and Afghanistan appears to be escalating, with Islamabad asserting that it has inflicted heavy losses on Afghan Taliban forces. Pakistani officials claim that close to 300 Taliban fighters and affiliated militants have been killed so far in an ongoing cross-border operation targeting militant positions. Providing…
By: The Trek News Desk At least 31 people were killed and several others injured after a suicide bomber targeted a Shia Mosque in Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad, during Friday prayers. The deadly attack has once again raised serious concerns over security in the federal capital. According to police officials, the explosion occurred at the Tarlai…
By: The Trek News Desk The death toll from the devastating fire at Gul Shopping Plaza in Pakistan’s Karachi has climbed to 30, while rescue teams continue searching for 73 missing people, including 16 minors. Authorities said on Wednesday (January 21, 2026) that the operation remains ongoing as families anxiously await news of their loved…
By: The Trek News Desk Delegations from Afghanistan and Pakistan are set to meet in Istanbul on Saturday in a renewed effort to stabilise their shared border and secure a lasting ceasefire after two weeks of deadly cross-border clashes that left dozens of soldiers and civilians dead. Clashes That Sparked the Crisis The recent escalation…
By: The Trek News Desk Tensions between India and Pakistan have once again spilt over into cricket, this time over the Asia Cup 2025 trophy. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has issued a stern warning to Asian Cricket Council (ACC) chief Mohsin Naqvi, demanding that the trophy be handed over to…
By: The Trek News Desk Afghanistan has claimed to have killed 58 Pakistani soldiers and wounded 30 others in intense border clashes, which came shortly after a deadly airstrike in Kabul that the Taliban blames on Pakistan. Zabihullah Mujahid, a spokesperson for the Taliban government in Afghanistan, told TOLO News Agency on Sunday that Afghan…
