According to the Prime Minister’s Youth Programme (PMYP), the distribution drive—originally scheduled to begin in July 2025—has been delayed to prioritize relief operations in flood-affected regions. Officials confirmed that the distribution event has been rescheduled by two weeks, as many universities remain closed nationwide. A revised date will be announced soon to ensure eligible students […]
Karachi Students Summoned by Anti-Corruption Office in Midnight Raid, Parents Alarmed Karachi – Parents have expressed outrage after students, including female candidates, were reportedly summoned to the Anti-Corruption Establishment’s (ACE) West office in the middle of the night. According to sources, notices were sent through the students’ respective educational institutions, but the timing—around 12:30 am—has […]
PM Shehbaz Reviews Flood Situation in Punjab Amid Rising Death Toll Islamabad – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif received a comprehensive briefing on the country’s ongoing flood crisis from Chairman of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Lt Gen Inam Haider, ahead of his departure for an aerial survey of the affected areas. The Prime Minister […]
Farhan Ghani, Brother of Sindh Minister Saeed Ghani, Granted Police Remand in Assault Case Karachi – Farhan Ghani, brother of Sindh’s Local Government Minister Saeed Ghani, along with other accused, appeared before the Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Tuesday in connection with an alleged assault on a government employee overseeing fibre optic network work on Shara-e-Faisal. […]
Supreme Court Acquits Man in 2010 Child Abuse Case, Citing Lack of Credible Evidence Islamabad – The Supreme Court of Pakistan has acquitted a man who had been convicted in a high-profile child abuse case dating back to 2010, citing a lack of credible evidence. The apex court ordered that the accused be released immediately […]
SHC Questions Timber Sale, Summons Parks Director Over Karachi Tree Cutting Karachi – The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday took a closer look at the large-scale felling of trees along the city’s main artery, Sharea Faisal. A division bench hearing a petition against the tree cutting asked the prosecution to provide detailed figures on […]
Court Sends Shershah Khan to Jail in the May 9 Riots Case Lahore – A court has denied the prosecution’s request for physical remand of Shershah Khan, nephew of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, and ordered that he be sent to jail. The hearing centered on the violent incidents that took place during the May […]
Suspects Killed in Police Encounter Linked to Murder of Two Brothers in Raiwind LAHORE – Two suspects accused of brutally killing two brothers in Raiwind over a petty dispute were gunned down in a police encounter on Wednesday. According to officials of the Counter Crime Department (CCD), the suspects – Owais and Shehzad – were […]
Sindh High Court Summons K-Electric Over Blackout, Electrocution Deaths in Karachi KARACHI – The Sindh High Court has taken notice of prolonged power outages in the city after several judges reported facing extended electricity cuts at their residences during last week’s breakdown. According to the court, K-Electric’s Managing Director was summoned on August 22 following […]
Floodwaters Breach Airport Boundary as Punjab Faces Worsening Crisis ISLAMABAD – Floodwaters breached a protective embankment on the southern side of an airport, entering part of its premises, officials confirmed on Wednesday. A NOTAM (Notice to Airmen) has been issued to alert airlines and relevant authorities. Despite the breach, the airport spokesperson assured that the […]
