ISLAMABAD: A former militant from the Gul Bahadur group, Abdul Samad, has revealed shocking details about the extremist network “Fitna al-Khawarij,” exposing its brutality and misuse of religion, according to reports. Abdul Samad, who recently surrendered during a Pakistan Army operation, confessed that he spent over four years in Afghanistan receiving training in Kalashnikov rifles […]
Pakistan Condemns Israeli Strikes on Qatar at UN Emergency Meeting New York, September 12, 2025 – Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, has strongly condemned Israel’s recent attacks on Qatar, calling them “illegal, unprovoked, and reckless.” Speaking at an emergency meeting of the 15-member UN Council on the Middle East, […]
US FAA Delegation Concludes Visit to Pakistan, Eyes Aviation Cooperation Islamabad – A five-member delegation from the United States, accompanied by officials from the U.S. Embassy, concluded an extensive visit to Pakistan to assess the country’s civil aviation framework. The team held detailed discussions with the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA), focusing on aviation safety, […]
Supreme Court Upholds Woman’s Right to Maintenance Regardless of Rukhsati or Consummation Islamabad – In a landmark ruling, a two-member bench of the Supreme Court, comprising Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah and Justice Aqeel Ahmed Abbasi, has set aside a Lahore High Court decision and upheld a woman’s appeal, reaffirming her unconditional right to maintenance. […]
SPI Shows Mixed Trend: Weekly Dip but Annual Rise of 5% Islamabad – The Sensitive Price Index (SPI) stood at 335.35 points this week, slightly down from 335.41 points recorded a week earlier. On an annual basis, however, the index showed a 5.03% increase, reflecting a general rise in prices over the past year. The […]
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Investment Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh has openly acknowledged that the PML-N-led government failed to keep sugar prices under control in Pakistan. In an exclusive interview, with Sheikh said that despite repeated assurances, sugar prices surged unexpectedly, raising concerns about possible stockpiling and mismanagement in the sector. He revealed that the cabinet had […]
UK Pledges £3 Million in Flood Relief as Millions Struggle in Punjab Islamabad – The United Kingdom has pledged £3 million in aid to support Pakistan’s flood relief efforts, the Foreign Office confirmed on Thursday. UK High Commissioner Jane Marriott met with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, expressing solidarity with […]
PM Shehbaz Sharif Highlights SCO Summit Preparations, Urban Development, and Anti-Terror Efforts Islamabad – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasized Pakistan’s preparations to host the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit in 2027, calling for early planning to ensure the event’s success. Speaking on development and environmental initiatives, the premier said efforts are underway to enhance the […]
Sindh MPA Proposes Landmark Climate Change Bill Ahead of Private Members’ Day Karachi – A new climate change bill submitted by MQM-Pakistan’s MPA Najm Mirza is expected to be discussed during the upcoming Private Members’ Day at the Sindh Assembly, officials said. The proposed Sindh Climate Change Act 2025 aims to make the province a […]
Supreme Court Acquits Two Men in 2014 Murder Case In a major ruling, the Supreme Court of Pakistan has overturned the convictions of Sikandar Lashari and Irfan, also known as Faheem, who had previously been sentenced to death. The decision was announced through a brief order by Justice Athar Minallah, with a detailed judgment expected […]