Pakistan & The World
Senior citizen, 8-year-old among three killed in Karachi aerial firing
The representational image shows an Edhi Foundation ambulance. — APP/File KARACHI: Three people, including a senior citizen and an eight-year-old girl, were killed in incidents of celebratory aerial firing during...
BHC admits petition challenging cellular, internet shutdown in Balochistan
Balochistan High Court seen in this undated photo. — High Court of Balochistan/Website The Balochistan High Court admitted for hearing a petition challenging the suspension of mobile phone and internet...
Grand event to mark Independence Day, Marka-e-Haq underway in Islamabad
PM to unveil Marka-e-Haq Monument.Military parade, air show highlight national event.Cities nationwide host rallies and celebrations. ISLAMABAD: The main ceremony marking Pakistan’s Independence Day and the Marka-e-Haq is underway at...
Chinese mountaineer dies while descending K2
The world's second largest mountain, K2 , and Broad Peak , are illuminated by the moon at Concordia, the confluence of the Baltoro and Godwin-Austen glaciers, in the Karakoram mountain...
NA passes ATA amendment, restores 90-day detention powers
A general view of the Parliament building in Islamabad, January 23, 2019. — ReutersLaw empowers LEAs to detain suspects for up to 90 daysGovt accepts PPP's suggested changes to anti-terror...
Azerbaijan top commander confers prestigious war medal on Field Marshal
Field Marshal Asim Munir receives the Patriotic War Medal from Azerbaijan’s top commander at GHQ. — ISPRAzerbaijan military commander meets Field Marshal at GHQ: ISPR.COAS congratulates Gen Karim on Azerbaijan-Armenia...
Here’s how to apply for free laptops announced by PM
PM Shehbaz distributes laptops among the high achievers of public sector universities under the PM's Youth Laptop Scheme at Bahauddin Zakaria University. — APP/File Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced...
Details of bureaucrats having properties in Portugal sought after Asif’s remarks
Junaid Akbar chairs a PAC meeting on August 12, 2025. — Facebook@NationalAssemblyOfPakistanPAC takes notice of Khawaja Asif's claims on bureaucrats.Interior ministry, Establishment Division directed to submit list.Junaid Akbar seeks details...
Backchannel efforts brighten prospects for govt-PTI talks
PTI's NA Opposition Leader Omar Ayub presents party's written demands to NA Speaker Ayaz Sadiq in Islamabad on January 16, 2025. — Facebook@SardarAyazSadiqAyaz Sadiq playing key role in facilitating process.Most...
Traffic advisory issued for Independence Day event at Karachi’s National Stadium
Provincial Ministers Saeed Ghani and Syed Zulfiqar Ali Shah, along with Arts Council Karachi President Ahmed Shah, are reviewing preparations for a mega musical concert at National Bank Stadium Karachi....
