Girl Rescued from Karachi Software House; Eight Arrested After Armed Clash KARACHI – A girl allegedly held inside a software house in Gulshan-e-Iqbal was rescued after her family rushed to the spot, sparking a violent confrontation, police said on Tuesday. According to officials, the girl managed to contact her family over the phone. When they […]
Pakistani Delivery Riders Battle Floods and Poverty Amid Monsoon Rains LAHORE/KARACHI – Wading through waist-high floodwater in Lahore’s old quarter, 19-year-old Abbas kept moving with his delivery bag, his jeans soaked and sandals slipping. The risk of electrocution and disease didn’t matter as much as the fear of losing his job. “If I don’t deliver […]
Karachi Vendor Attacks Woman, Family Reports Threats KARACHI – A heated argument at a local stall took a violent turn when the vendor attacked a woman, breaking one of her fingers. Witnesses said a large crowd was present at the time, yet no one intervened to stop the assault, leaving the woman and her daughter […]
Heavy Police Deployment Ordered Ahead of AJK Protests MUZAFFARABAD – The Superintendent of Police (SP) Headquarters has arranged major transport and logistics support for a police contingent being sent to Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) amid a protest call by the Awami Action Committee. According to officials, 85 coaches and five trucks loaded with anti-riot […]
Clash Erupts in Karachi Software House; Girl Rescued, Four Arrested Karachi – A tense situation unfolded when a girl, held at a local software house, managed to call her family for help, according to police reports. Her family rushed to the location and confronted the software house owners, sparking a heated altercation that quickly escalated […]
Punjab Floods 2025: Over 4.7 Million People Affected, Rescue Efforts Underway Punjab is reeling from its deadliest floods in history, with relentless rains and swelling rivers wreaking havoc across the province. According to Punjab Relief Commissioner Nabeel Javed, 27 districts have been hit, and more than 4,700 villages have suffered significant flood damage. Over 4.7 […]
Pakistan Welcomes Global Recognition of Palestine, Reaffirms Support for Two-State Solution ISLAMABAD – Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has welcomed recent declarations by France, the United Kingdom, Canada, and other countries recognizing Palestine, calling it a victory for the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Dar urged more […]
ISLAMABAD – In a shocking development, Shabir Tanoli has confessed before a magistrate to sexually abusing multiple children in six separate cases. According to court details, Tanoli admitted to luring children with money and then exploiting them in secluded areas or rented rooms. He further revealed that on some occasions, he recorded videos of the […]