In a tragic incident, a 14-year-old girl fatally shot her sister during a dispute over a TikTok video in Sarai Alamgir town, located in Punjab’s Gujrat district, as reported by ARY News. As per details, a quarrel erupted between the two sisters, Saba Afzal and Maria Afzal, while they were filming a video for […]
Pakistan: UNICEF to seek over USD130 million to meet critical humanitarian needs of people
United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is seeking USD 135.6 million from the donor community for 2024 to meet the critical humanitarian needs of over 5.5 million people in Pakistan, as reported by Dawn. The humanitarian aid will help benefit over 5.5 million people, including 3.4 million children in Pakistan. The […]
Pakistan security forces killed at least 566 terrorists in over 18000 intelligence operations in 2023
The Pakistan security forces have conducted around 18,736 intelligence-based operations (IBOs) in 2023, which led to the killing of 566 terrorists and the arrest of 5161 terrorists in order to maintain peace and security in the country, reported ARY News. As per the data issued today, effective security measures have been taken by the forces against terrorists this […]
Nawaz Sharif might leave Pakistan before elections, claims veteran leader Aitzaz Ahsan
Veteran politician and senior lawyer Aitzaz Ahsan claimed that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif might once again leave the country before the upcoming general elections and track the results from overseas, The Express Tribune reported. Ahsan made the remark during an interview with a private news channel on […]
Pakistan: Anti-Terrorism Court grants bail to PTI activist Khadija Shah
Khadija Shah, a prominent fashion designer and PTI activist, has been released on bail by an Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Quetta, as reported by ARY News. Following the completion of her 14-day physical remand, Khadija Shah was presented before the Quetta ATC, which released her due to lack of evidence in the case. On December 16, the same court […]
Pakistan: Imran Khan, his wife to be indicted in Toshakhana case on January 4
An Accountability Court based in Islamabad has set a date for the indictment of former prime minister Imran Khan, and his wife, Bushra Bibi, in the Toshakhana reference case, ARY News reported. The court presided over by Judge Muhammad Bashir at Adaiala jail, has scheduled the indictment for January 4. The Toshakhana reference case implicates Imran […]
Pakistan: Seven, including 5 children, sustain burns in gas leak explosion in Quetta
Seven people, including five children, sustained burn injuries in a gas leakage explosion in Quetta, the capital of Balochistan, according to The Balochistan Post. According to authorities, the victims had severe burns as a result of the gas leak explosion in Quetta’s Eastern Bypass district. The Balochistan Post, citing the […]
Pakistan: Thousands join Baloch march against genocide as it organises sit-in at Dera Gazi Khan
Massive crowds gathered at Dera Gazi Khan in Balochistan as the March against Baloch genocide staged a sit-in against the arrest of several Baloch cadre as well as against the disappearance of Baloch people. Thousands of people were seen participating in the ongoing rally by the Baloch Unity Committee in […]
Pakistan interim govt launches crackdown against medicines’ swindlers
Under the guidance of interim Health Minister Nadeem Jan, authorities have launched a crackdown on medicine profiteering across Pakistan, ARY News reported. During the operation in Lahore, significant measures were taken against those selling medicines above the approved prices, as reported by the spokesperson. The crackdown revealed that Heparin injections, medications for tuberculosis, epilepsy, cancer, and life-saving drugs were […]
Pakistan: Authorities alarmed as Poliovirus spreads rapidly in Karachi
Authorities have been alarmed in the Karachi district of Sindh after the Ministry of Health on Thursday confirmed that the polio virus has been found in the environmental sample there, ARY News reported. According to a Ministry of Health spokesman, this virus is genetically connected to the polio virus cluster […]
Pakistan: Four labourers, policeman killed in terror attack on police station in Turbat
At least five people, including four labourers and a policeman, were killed in a terror attack on a police station in the Nasirabad area of Balochistan’s Turbat in Pakistan, reported Geo News. Authorities said that some unidentified assailants attacked the police station. According to an official, the labourers hailed from Punjab and were identified as Mohammad Uzair, Baqar Ali, Shehbaz Ahmed […]
May 9 Violence was attempted coup: Pakistan caretaker PM Kakar
Pakistan’s caretaker Prime Minister Anwarul-haq-Kakar has claimed that the May 9 violence that erupted after the arrest of former Pakistan PM Imran Khan was an attempt at a coup and civil war and added that its target was the current Pakistan army chief and his team, The News International reported […]
East Turkistan condemns Pakistan’s ‘support’ for China’s ongoing Uyghur genocide
East Turkistan Government in Exile (ETGE) condemned Pakistan for not breaking free from its “treacherous alliance” with China on the ongoing Uyghur genocide. “In an appalling display of moral bankruptcy, a Pakistani religious delegation, representing the Council of Islamic Ideology, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam, and Islami Tehreek Pakistan, recently visited Chinese-Occupied East Turkistan. Their visit aimed to voice unwavering support for China’s atrocious actions […]
Pakistan: At least 18 dead as rains continue to lash parts of Punjab
At least 18 more deaths have been reported in Pakistan’s Punjab as rains continued to lash parts of the province on Thursday, Pakistan-based Dawn reported. In Balochistan, heavy showers have led to flash floods and affected traffic movement on key highways. The death toll in Punjab over the past two days due to a torrential monsoon spell […]
Pakistan: Imran Khan gets interim bail in eight cases until June 8
Pakistan’s Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Tuesday granted interim bail to former Prime Minister Imran Khan in eight cases registered against him until June 8 related to violence that erupted at the Judicial Complex here in March, ARY News reported. Multiple cases were registered against Imran Khan after clashes erupted between police and […]