Pakistan Plans to Boost Esports and Gaming Industry ISLAMABAD – The government of Pakistan is working to officially recognize esports as a part of the economy, with hopes to create jobs, support youth, and build digital skills. A high-level meeting was held in Islamabad, chaired by Federal IT Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja and PM Youth […]
Supreme Court: Pension Is a Legal Right for Divorced Daughters ISLAMABAD – The Supreme Court of Pakistan has ruled that pension is a legal right, not a form of charity, and it must be given to daughters based on entitlement, not on whether they are married or divorced. The court made this decision while hearing […]
PIA Cuts Losses, Makes Big Profit in 2024 KARACHI – Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has shared good news in its latest audit report. The national airline made a profit of Rs 51.74 billion in 2024, which is 42.9% more than last year. In 2023, PIA made a profit of Rs 36.2 billion. At the same […]
Police Officer Kidnapped After Bandit Killed in Sindh Encounter SHIKARPUR – A group of armed bandits attacked a police check post on Kandhkot-Shikarpur Road after police killed a well-known criminal, Shahzore Kamalani-Jatoi, in a shootout, officials said. The criminals kidnapped a police officer and are now demanding that the police hand over the dead body […]
Floods in Islamabad: Father and Daughter Swept Away, Search Continues Rescue 1122 teams saved five people from a car trapped in floodwater and took them to the hospital for treatment. Officials said a search is still going on to find four women and a child who were also swept away by the strong floodwater. One […]
KARACHI – The final charge sheet and forensic report have been submitted in court in the case of the suicide attack near Karachi airport last year, where two Chinese citizens were killed. The Sindh High Court has now asked the authorities to give copies of the report to the lawyers of the accused. The hearing […]
Government Plans to Deregulate Sugar Industry in Pakistan The government of Pakistan is planning to fully deregulate the sugar industry, according to sources in the Ministry of Industries and Production. Under the new proposal, the government will only keep a buffer stock of 500,000 tonnes of sugar. Apart from this, the private sector will take […]
COAS Asim Munir Reaffirms Army’s Commitment to Peace and Development in Balochistan RAWALPINDI – Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir has said that the Pakistan Army is fully committed to fighting terrorism and helping in the progress of Balochistan. He said this during a session with the participants of the 16th National Workshop […]
According to investigative sources, all the bowls recovered from the apartment contained salt. The chemical analysis report has now been handed over to the police for further examination. Investigators collected a total of six samples from Humaira Asghar’s flat, with five of them taken from different bowls within the home. Forensic testing confirmed that all […]
Three PTI Members Disqualified, By-Elections Announced Three members of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party have lost their seats after being found guilty in cases related to the May 9 riots. They are: Senator Ejaz Chaudhry Punjab Assembly Opposition Leader Malik Ahmad Bhachar MNA Ahmed Chattha Malik Ahmad Bhachar was elected from PP-87 (Mianwali), and Ahmed […]
