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Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has urged Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to cancel its planned protest in Lahore on February 8. He warned that any public gathering would be handled like the crackdown on November 26. Speaking at a passport office inauguration in Lahore, Naqvi said the government would formally ask PTI to reconsider its decision. “If …
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Karachi police have arrested seven individuals suspected of involvement in the rape and murder of a seven-year-old boy, Sarim, in North Karachi. According to investigating authorities, the arrested suspects include: A cleric from the madrassa Sarim attended A plumber Three watchmen Two residents of the victim’s apartment complex Officials confirmed that DNA reports of the …
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Pakistan’s engagement with the US aims to strengthen diplomatic and economic ties amid evolving global dynamics. Strengthening US-Pakistan Relations Speaking at a press conference in Lahore, he emphasized that Pakistan values its relationship with the US and remains committed to advancing mutual interests. His visit coincided with Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration, where he engaged with …
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Escalating violence in Balochistan leaves 18 soldiers and 24 fighters dead. Attack on Security Forces A Baloch separatist attack in southwestern Pakistan killed at least 18 paramilitary soldiers and 24 fighters, marking another violent escalation in the troubled region. The deadly ambush occurred when armed fighters opened fire on a vehicle carrying Frontier Corps …
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On January 31, 2025, the Karachi-bound Shalimar Express experienced a derailment near Shahdara in Lahore. Three coaches veered off the tracks, causing significant disruption to rail services. Immediate Response Following the incident, rescue teams promptly arrived at the scene. Initial reports indicate that there were no fatalities. However, several passengers sustained injuries and received immediate …
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The political deadlock between the government and PTI continues, but Prime Minister’s aide Rana Sanaullah has stated that PTI’s demands could still be accepted—if they can present convincing arguments. His remarks come amid stalled negotiations over key political disputes. Talks Remain Stalled Over Key Issues After over a year of escalating tensions, the government and …
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Islamabad: The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee has confirmed the sighting of the Shaban moon in Pakistan. The first of Shaban will be observed on Wednesday, January 31. Committee Chairman Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad made the announcement after a meeting in Islamabad. Religious scholars and officials attended the session. The Consul General of Turkiye also participated as …
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Azerbaijan has expressed strong investment interest in Pakistan, particularly in infrastructure and communications projects. The move aims to enhance bilateral ties and boost regional connectivity between the two nations. High-Level Talks on Investment Opportunities Privatisation Minister Abdul Aleem Khan led a high-level delegation to Azerbaijan, where he met with Minister of Digital Development and Transport …
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Terrorist hideouts in North Waziristan faced a decisive blow as security forces launched an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in the Mir Ali area. During the intense firefight, six terrorists were eliminated, but the operation came at a heavy cost. A Pakistani Army major and a soldier embraced martyrdom while leading the mission, according to the Inter-Services …
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Karachi: Airport authorities are speeding up the upgrade of runway 07L, which will be classified under category 4F, allowing it to handle the world’s largest aircraft. The new runway will support the Airbus A380, a massive aircraft with a capacity of 600 passengers. Officials say the construction will be completed by the end of 2025. …
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Islamabad: The government has enforced the controversial Prevention of Electronic Crimes (PECA), Amendments Act, 2025 across Pakistan after President Asif Ali Zardari gave his assent. The law has sparked outrage among journalists and media organizations. The Establishment Division has officially issued a gazette notification, confirming the enforcement of the PECA Amendments Act, 2025. The law …
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Cricket fever is at its peak as Champions Trophy 2025 tickets are selling fast. Within hours of sales opening, tickets for three high-profile matches were completely sold out. Fans showed overwhelming enthusiasm for the tournament, proving their unwavering support for international cricket in Pakistan. High Demand for Key Matches The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed …
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Pakistan’s edible oil crisis is worsening as shipments of cooking oil and ghee remain stuck at Port Qasim. For over a week, no consignments have been cleared, raising concerns about potential shortages and price hikes. The clearance process has completely halted, leaving the country vulnerable to supply disruptions. Edible Oil Shipments Stalled The backlog at …
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President Asif Ali Zardari has signed the PECA amendment into law despite strong opposition from journalists, media organizations, and human rights activists. The amendments to the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) 2016 introduce stricter penalties for spreading “fake news” online. Critics argue that these changes threaten freedom of expression and press freedom. Journalists Condemn …
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The government has submitted its response to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) charter of demands. National Assembly (NA) Speaker Ayaz Sadiq received the response, sources confirmed on Wednesday. The government has not rejected PTI’s demand for a judicial commission. Instead, it has suggested forming a special or parliamentary committee. This committee would investigate the May 9 and …
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KARACHI: A US woman, Onya Andrew, created a scene at Karachi Airport after refusing to leave Pakistan following a failed love affair, news reported on Wednesday. According to airport sources, Onya Andrew initially refused to go through immigration and later declined to board her flight. She repeatedly delayed her departure, making various excuses. Airport police …
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ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday raised objections to appeals filed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi against the verdict in the £190 million case. The registrar’s office returned the pleas, citing several concerns. The objections included the absence of a certificate confirming that the case is …
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In a tragic yet heroic incident, two Pakistani soldiers embraced martyrdom while thwarting a terrorist attack on a security checkpost in Balochistan’s Qila Abdullah district. The attack, carried out by heavily armed militants, resulted in the deaths of five terrorists, including two suicide bombers, as reported by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). Attack on the …
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The Senate has passed amendments to the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (Peca), sparking nationwide protests from journalists and opposition parties. The contentious bill, aimed at combating “fake news,” has been widely criticized as a threat to freedom of expression. Media bodies and activists warn it could further restrict press freedoms in Pakistan. What the …
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ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq assured that the government will continue its efforts to engage the opposition in dialogue. Despite the opposition’s absence from the fourth round of talks, Sadiq expressed hope for a future agreement. Addressing a press conference after the meeting, the NA speaker confirmed that notices were sent to all …
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The government has warned it will disband the negotiation committee if Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) boycotts the upcoming meeting scheduled for January 28. The talks, aimed at defusing escalating political tensions, have reached a critical point, with the PTI demanding the immediate formation of judicial commissions to investigate past protests. PTI’s Stance Stalls Progress Senator Irfan …
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KARACHI: Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Karachi Central visited the grieving family of seven-year-old Sarim, whose body was found in a water tank after he went missing from North Karachi. During the visit, SSP Karachi Central briefed Sarim’s family about the progress in the investigation. He assured them of justice, stating that significant evidence had …
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Two Supreme Court judges on Monday withdrew a contempt notice issued a week ago against Additional Registrar (Judicial) Nazar Abbas for not fixing a case about the jurisdiction of regular benches. The court office had removed Abbas from his position last Tuesday. Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah and Justice Aqeel Ahmed Abbasi concluded that Abbas …
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