Prime Minister Imran Khan (R) and his Sri Lankan counterpart Mahinda Rajapaksa are talking on the second day of Prime Minister Khan’s official visit to Sri Lanka at the end of the Trade and Investment Conference to be held in Colombo on February 24, 2021. – AFP / Hint S. Kodikara Prime Minister Imran Khan […]
Islamabad: Japan’s Ambassador to Pakistan Metsuda Koninori on Wednesday announced plans to re-expand a primary school in the village of Raziq Kalay, organized by the Learning Awareness and Motivation Program (LAMP), an NGO in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa tribal district. Inaugurated . The Japanese government has provided 73 73,514 (approximately equivalent to around PKR 11.4 million) […]
A Pakistani court has indefinitely adjourned an appeal hearing for a Christian couple who have been on death row since 2014 after being found guilty of blasphemy. Shagufta Kausar and Shafqat Emmanuel, who have been in prison since 2013, were sentenced to death under Pakistan’s notorious blasphemy laws for allegedly sending “blasphemy”, which insulted the […]
Whether Maryam Nawaz is happy or unhappy about the release of Hamza Shahbaz on bail, this development has sparked a new debate in the country. Maryam, who holds the post of PML-N vice-president, has apparently said that Hamza’s release will further increase her power. However, he warned the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) against summoning him, […]
The News / Author KURRAM: Dozens of couples were seen tied in a knot at a mass wedding held at Parachinar Eid Gah on Tuesday in Kurram district of Kohat division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It is an open wall. Guests included tribal leaders from across the district and local dignitaries who attended the event, as […]
Rawalpindi: On Tuesday, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) recovered land worth Rs 21 billion from a manzoor in a fake accounts case. The Islamabad Accountability Court granted Ihsan Elahi’s request for approval. He filed the petition in 2020. In 2012, a committee of government officials transferred 562 acres of land to Ghulam Hussain Hillary and […]
A key militant commander was killed in an intelligence-led operation in the Mir Ali area of North Waziristan on Tuesday. According to a press release issued by the Pakistan Army’s Media Wing Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), security forces conducted an operation in the Mir Ali area of North Waziristan to confirm the presence of terrorists […]
Prime Minister Imran Khan. News via GeoTV / Files / PM directs PTI candidate from NA-75 to “demand re-polling” in 20 polling stations Two killed, two injured in clashes between PTI and PML-N workers in NA-75 constituency of Sialkot The reason, he says, is that “we want transparency, we want an open referendum for the […]
Karachi: Karachi police on Sunday registered a case against more than 200 people for allegedly attacking Jang Media Group offices in the metropolis. Dozens of protesters slammed the walkway door and smashed through the main entrance of the building, venting their anger over the provocative words used against Sindhis by anchorperson Irshad Bhatti. Protesters erupted […]
On Monday, gunmen on motorcycles ambushed a vehicle carrying a tractor from a private vocational school in northwestern Pakistan, killing four women and injuring the driver before fleeing. The attack took place in the village of Api, near Mir Ali, a town in the North Waziristan tribal region bordering Afghanistan, District Police Chief Shafiullah Khan […]