The National Assembly was informed that 27 brands of bottled drinking water have been declared unsafe for consumption, while 194 brands have been deemed safe. During the Question Hour , Parliamentary Secretary Nighat Shakeel Khan responded to a query from Sehar Kamran, stating that the Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (PCSIR) is actively […]
Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice Aalia Neelum on Thursday said she was giving the “last chance” to the federal government to explain the entire situation regarding the blockage of social media platform X in the country. The hearing was taken up by a three-member bench headed by Chief Justice Alia Neelum, who heard the […]
Minister of State for Interior Talal Ch is visiting the United Kingdom to attend the “Border Security Summit 2025” on the directives of the Prime Minister and Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi. The summit, held in London, is set to host delegations from 40 countries, including Pakistan. Speaking ahead of the summit, Talal Chaudhry reaffirmed Pakistan’s […]
Security forces successfully foiled an infiltration attempt along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, killing 54 terrorists. The operation took place in Hassan Khel, North Waziristan, between April 25 and 27. The militants had attempted to cross into Pakistan from Afghanistan to carry out terrorist activities.
Ambassador of Pakistan to Moscow Muhammad Khalid Jamali has urged the United Nations Security Council to ensure the right to self-determination for the people of Kashmir to eliminate the root causes of escalating tensions in the region. “I believe that the root cause of the problem in [Indian] Jammu and Kashmir is the right to […]
Four family members were stabbed to death in their house in the Khuda Ki Basti area of Jamshoro district, Sindh. According to a private news
President Asif Ali Zardari emphasized the need for a collective response from citizens to climate change through the advancement of the ‘Green Pakistan Programme’, as erratic climatic patterns were bringing disasters to the country, most recently in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where flash floods triggered by cloudbursts caused heavy losses. “At this critical time, when climate change […]
A humanitarian mission in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa turned tragic when a government-operated MI-17 helicopter crashed in severe weather, killing five experienced crew members. The helicopter was delivering relief supplies to flood-hit Bajaur district when dense fog and bad weather caused the crash.
Pakistan Idol 2025 has officially announced popular comedian Shafaat Ali as the host for its highly anticipated new season. Known for his lively humour and stage presence, Ali is expected to bring charm, energy, and entertainment to the country’s biggest musical competition. The show’s organisers said he has a proven ability to make every event memorable, making him the perfect choice to lead the much-awaited comeback.
Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Yahya Afridi on Tuesday raised serious questions over the Lahore High Court’s (LHC) decision to reject bail petitions filed by incarcerated founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan, says in media reports. The Supreme Court (SC), while hearing eight appeals filed by the former PTI chairman, issued notices to the […]
President Arif Alvi Thursday removed Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui as judge of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on recommendations of the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC). The decision was taken under Article 209(5) of the constitution on SJC’s recommendations under Article 209(6) read with Article 48(1) of the constitution, according to a notification issued by the […]
LAHORE: The session to elect a new speaker of the Punjab Assembly has begun. PTI and PML-Q have jointly nominated Sibtain Khan.
The ninth edition of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 will kick off today, with defending champions Pakistan taking on New Zealand in the tournament opener at the National Stadium in Karachi. The first ball of the match will be bowled at 2pm PKT. The eight-team tournament will be held from 19 February to 9 March […]
A 40-year-old police constable with the Organized Crime Unit was fatally shot in the servant quarters of PTI MPA and former Provincial Minister Mian Aslam Iqbal’s farmhouse in the New Mozang area. Authorities report that narcotics – specifically the drug “Ice” – were discovered on the premises. The quarters were reportedly rented to an individual […]
The National Assembly Standing Committee on Maritime Affairs Tuesday unanimously approved a budget proposal of Rs. 3045.718 million for the upcoming financial year 2025-26. The meeting, chaired by MNA Abdul Qadir Patel, focused on the development of Pakistan’s maritime sector, with a special emphasis on transforming Gwadar into a thriving maritime hub. The Committee reviewed […]
The Islamabad District and Sessions Courts on Wednesday acquitted Shanzay Malik, daughter of Supreme Court Justice Malik Shahzad Ahmad Khan, in a 2022 accident case. Judicial Magistrate Adnan Yousuf issued a detailed verdict, highlighting critical gaps in the investigation and evidence collection that led to the decision. According to a detailed verdict, the case dates […]
Supreme Court’s Justice Jamal Mandokhail on Tuesday remarked that punishment must be served regardless of where the trial takes place. A seven-member constitutional bench led by Justice Amin-ud-Din Khan heard intra-court appeals regarding the military trial of civilians, during which civil society lawyer Faisal Siddiqui continued his arguments. Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar inquired about the […]
Aleria, the leading C-level AI platform, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Fauji Foundation, one of Pakistan’s foremost conglomerates. This collaboration will integrate Aleria’s advanced AI solutions into Fauji Foundation’s operations, enhancing efficiency, improving decision-making, and reducing costs across its healthcare, education, energy, and food sectors. With Fauji Foundation’s expanded suite of AI […]
The Sindh Transport Department on Sunday announced that the plying time of People’s Bus Service has been increase till 1pm from 15th of Ramadan. Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has said that the bus service would now run till 1am. The the new timing would be applicable only in Ramadan to R1, R2, R3, […]
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Minsk on Thursday for a two-day official visit to Belarus from April 10 to 11 at the invitation of President Aleksandr Lukashenko. Belarus Prime Minister Alexander Turchin and officials of Pakistan embassy in Belarus warmly welcomed the prime minister. PM Shehbaz is accompanied by a high-level delegation, including Deputy […]
A UK High Court has ordered retired Pakistan Army officer Major (retd) Adil Raja to pay £6,100 in legal costs to Brigadier (retd) Rashid Naseer within 14 days, in an ongoing defamation case. The latest order comes in addition to the £23,000 Raja has already been directed to pay to Naseer’s legal team. At a […]
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