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 […]
Floods Devastate Punjab, Dozens Dead and Thousands Displaced SIALKOT – Flooding continues to wreak havoc across Punjab, claiming dozens of lives and displacing thousands as rivers swell to dangerous levels. In Sialkot district, tragedy struck when five members of the same family lost their lives in Sambarial. Across the Gujranwala division, at least 15 people […]
PM Shehbaz Directs Urgent Flood Preparedness Measures in Punjab ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday lauded the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) for issuing timely flood warnings, saying the alerts had helped save lives and prevent large-scale losses. He emphasized that the early-warning system must continue to operate with greater efficiency. During a […]
Punjab on High Alert as Heavy Inflows from India Trigger Flood Threat LAHORE – Punjab is on high alert after heavy inflows from India into the Sutlej and Chenab rivers raised the risk of severe flooding. The National Disaster Management Authority’s (NDMA) National Emergency Operation Centre (NEOC) has issued an urgent warning, cautioning of extraordinary […]
