PTI Proposes New Names for Punjab Opposition Leader Amid Internal Dispute The political committee of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has submitted a list of potential candidates for the position of Opposition Leader in Punjab. The names include Moin Riaz, Ali Imtiaz, Ejaz Shafi, Sheikh Imtiaz, and Rana Shehbaz. The party’s founder, Imran Khan, is expected to […]
Pakistan Sends Humanitarian Aid to Gaza Amid Rising Tensions LAHORE — A relief consignment organized by Alkhidmat Foundation has been sent to Gaza, carrying essential supplies including flour, ready-to-eat meals, cooking oil, jam, and fruit cocktails. The aid was flown from Allama Iqbal International Airport, Lahore, via a chartered aircraft, making its way to Gaza […]
Lahore — The court on Friday approved a five-day physical remand for Sher Shah, the second son of Aleema Khan, in connection with the May 9 case. During the hearing, the investigation officer presented video evidence showing Sher Shah at the crime scene, which was also played in court. The officer further requested a 30-day […]
Karachi, Sindh, braces for Heavy Rains as a New Monsoon System Approaches A fresh monsoon system is expected to impact Karachi and other parts of Sindh from August 27, with rainfall also forecast in Sindh and Balochistan between August 27 and 29. In southern Sindh, cities including Mithi, Tharparkar, Umerkot, and Mirpur Khas may experience […]
Report Suggests Restructuring Pakistan into Smaller Provinces to Improve Governance ISLAMABAD — A recent report has outlined three possible ways to restructure Pakistan’s administrative divisions to improve governance, resource distribution, and public services. The first scenario proposes creating 12 smaller provinces, each with a population of around 20 million. This would allow provincial budgets to […]
Gadap Police Arrest Man Carrying Rs. 6 Million in Fake Currency Karachi – Gadap police have arrested a man who had traveled from Peshawar to Karachi carrying counterfeit currency worth six million rupees, intended for circulation in the market. The accused, identified as Asfand, revealed during questioning that a packet of fake notes worth Rs. […]
KP Government Bans Gold Exploration Along Indus and Kabul Rivers Following Environmental Concerns PESHAWAR — The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has announced a 60-day ban on gold exploration along the banks of the Indus and Kabul rivers, officials confirmed. An official notification from the Home Department stated that the restriction specifically targets “gold spacer” activities, […]
Court Extends Remand in Online Gambling Case, Ducky Bhai’s Wife Granted Interim Bail Lahore — The accused in a high-profile online gambling case was produced before the court after completing a four-day physical remand. The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) requested an extension to continue their investigation, a request that Judicial Magistrate Naeem Wattoo […]
Panic Button System Introduced in Punjab Women’s Colleges LAHORE – The Punjab Safe Cities Authority (PSCA) has rolled out a panic button system in women’s colleges, aiming to enhance safety for students. In the first phase, the system has been installed in 39 institutions, with plans to expand it to over 450 colleges across the […]
The trip is seen as a bid to reset ties between the two South Asian nations amid shifting regional dynamics. The Foreign Office described the visit as a “significant milestone in Pakistan-Bangladesh relations,” underscoring Islamabad’s renewed commitment to bilateral cooperation. “In Dhaka, he will hold important meetings with Bangladeshi leaders, including Bangladesh’s interim leader, Muhammad […]
