The decision was taken during the 28th meeting of the provincial cabinet held with Maryam Nawaz in the chair, where 130 key agenda items were discussed and approved. Among the major decisions, the cabinet approved the provision of 1,220 flats to industrial workers and increased the minimum salary for skilled, semi-skilled, and other 102 labor […]
Speaking during the ongoing National Assembly session, Azam Nazeer Tarar made it clear that the May 9 cases are not within the domain of parliamentary discussion. He stated that instead of using the National Assembly as a platform to contest judicial decisions, the convicted parties should seek legal relief from courts. “Those who have been […]
Over 1,000 Illegal Miners Arrested in South Africa BARBERTON – More than 1,000 illegal miners have been arrested in a week-long police operation in South Africa’s Mpumalanga province. The police targeted secret mining activities near the village of Barberton, close to the borders with Eswatini and Mozambique. Many of the arrested miners are also illegal […]
SADIQABAD – Five Elite Force policemen were martyred and two others injured in a deadly attack by armed bandits late at night at the Shekhani check-post in Sadiqabad. According to police, the attackers were members of several dangerous gangs, including Indhar, Lolai, Bakhrani, Meerani, Mohana, Dashti, and Korai. The FIR stated that Tanvir Indhar, the […]
According to District Police Officer (DPO) Nazir Khan, the children had found the mortar shell on a nearby mountain and brought it home, mistaking it for a toy, which led to the blast. Rescue 1122 teams swiftly responded, transferring the injured and deceased to a local hospital for treatment and medico-legal formalities. Earlier, security forces […]
KARACHI – Senior lawyer Advocate Khawaja Shamsul Islam was shot dead near a mosque in Karachi’s DHA Phase 6. His son was also injured in the attack. CCTV footage from the mosque shows the tragic incident. After Friday prayers, people were walking down the mosque stairs. Advocate Shamsul Islam and his son were among them. […]
According to the confessional video, Imran Afridi claimed that Khawaja Shamsul Islam had killed his father, who was a police constable. Afridi alleged that his father was kidnapped, tortured, and murdered following a financial dispute of Rs 3.5 million between the two. He further said that the two men were once friends but later had […]
10-Month-Old Diagnosed with Polio in South KP, Pakistan’s Cases Reach 18 in 2025 TANK – A 10-month-old baby boy from Union Council Mullazai in District Tank, South Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has tested positive for polio. This is the 11th polio case in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the 18th reported in Pakistan so far in 2025. Health officials […]
PTI to Hold Peaceful Protests on August 5, Says Barrister Gohar Barrister Gohar Ali Khan has said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) will hold peaceful protests across the country on August 5, 2025. The decision comes after recent court rulings related to the May 9 riots. Speaking to the media, Barrister Gohar said that the party […]
According to Deputy Inspector General (DIG) South, Khawaja Shamsul Islam’s son was also injured in the attack and has been rushed to a private hospital for treatment. Police reported that both victims were initially taken to a nearby private hospital in critical condition. However, Advocate Khawaja Shamsul Islam succumbed to his injuries. His son, who […]
