According to a Punjab Police spokesperson, the operation was launched early this morning by Punjab Police, the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD), and other law enforcement agencies. Multiple terrorists were reportedly injured during the exchange of fire. The spokesperson further stated that last night, Dera Ghazi Khan police successfully repelled an attack by 20 to 25 […]
Responding to media queries concerning the remarks made by the Indian External Affairs in Lok Sabha and the related discussion on the situation of minorities in Pakistan, the spokesperson, in a statement, said, ”India is in no position to champion minority rights, as it remains a serial violator of those very rights.” In stark contrast, […]
The fire was started during the excavation of the land. The chief fire officer has apprehended that the blaze could continue for the next two to three days adding that the firemen facing difficulties to overcome the fire. According to the Pakistan Petroleum Limited, the fire might have been caused by the natural gas fumes […]
According to a notification issued by the provincial Home Department, this reprieve does not apply to those convicted of terrorism, murder, kidnapping, or other serious crimes. The sentence reduction is only applicable to prisoners convicted of minor offenses. This news comes as Pakistan prepares to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan, on March […]
As per a notification issued here, the price of petrol has been decreased by Re1 per litre. The new price of petrol has been set at Rs254.63 per litre, effective from March 29, 2025. However, the price of high-speed diesel remained unchanged at Rs258.64 per litre. These changes come as part of regular adjustments in […]
On September 5, the Sindh government decided to buy new vehicles worth Rs2 billion for assistant commissioners As per the details, Sindh’s general administration department penned a letter to the finance department for the release of Rs2 bln for buying new double-cabin vehicles for 138 assistant commissioners. Following the development, Jamaat-e-Islami challenged the move of […]
The letter stated that the water scarcity has made it impossible to cultivate crops during the upcoming sowing season. According to the Sindh government, the water shortage is a result of Punjab being allocated more water than its share, as per the Water Accord 1991. The province has also expressed its reservations over the certificate […]
This was stated by IMF Director of Communications Julie Kozack while responding to a query during a press conference. Kozack confirmed that discussions on the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and climate financing were held separately. Pakistan successfully secured $1.3bln after successful negotiations on climate financing, the IMF communications director said, and added the funds will […]
The court, presided over by Judge Amjad Ali Shah, approved the request, which was filed by Imran Khan’s lawyer, Faisal Malik. According to the court’s order, the jail administration is required to arrange the phone call, preferably during the upcoming Eid holidays. In addition, the court also directed authorities to provide Imran Khan with books, […]
The prime minister took to his X timeline to express his well-wishes, stating that his thoughts and prayers are with King Charles III and the Royal Family during this time. “Just learnt about His Majesty King Charles III’s ill health this morning. Wishing His Majesty a swift and full recovery,” PM Shehbaz wrote on his […]