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Syed Murad Ali Shah, Chief Minister of Sindh, and Mohsin Naqvi, Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board and Federal Minister for Interior, visited Naya Nazimabad Cricket Stadium on February 12, 2025. They praised the state-of-the-art sports facilities, emphasizing Naya Nazimabad’s role as a premier hub for community sports and recreation in Karachi. Visit Highlights Mr. …
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Advocate Salman Akram Raja informed the Supreme Court (SC) that any amendment to the Army Act cannot abolish fundamental rights. Arguing before a seven-member bench, he represented convict Arzam Junaid in an intra-court appeal challenging the trial of civilians in military courts. Jurisdiction of Military and Civil Law Raja clarified that crimes committed by army …
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In a significant victory, Pakistan has won the battle for Basmati rice ownership against India. New Zealand and Australia have officially recognized Basmati as a Pakistani product, dismissing India’s claims. Experts believe the European Union (EU) will soon favor Pakistan, further solidifying its position in the global market. Historical Evidence Proves Pakistan’s Claim Historical records …
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Karachi witnessed intense protests on Tuesday as transporters blocked key entry points after multiple heavy vehicles were set on fire. The transporters’ protest disrupted traffic at major routes, including roads leading to Port Qasim, Hub Chowki, and New Sabzi Mandi. Protesters demanded enhanced security measures, urging the government to prevent further attacks on their vehicles. …
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Traffic congestion in the North Karachi Industrial Area has become a major hurdle for businesses, affecting the transport of raw materials and export goods. Addressing this issue, DIG Traffic Ahmed Nawaz, following the directive of IG Sindh, has assured swift measures to keep traffic moving. He emphasized that uninterrupted transport is essential for industrial productivity …
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In a major judicial reshuffle, the Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) approved the elevation of six high court judges to the Supreme Court. The decision, taken on February 10, 2025, came despite a boycott by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawmakers and two senior Supreme Court judges. This move aims to address vacancies in the apex court …
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A migrant boat capsized off the Libyan coast near Marsa Dela port, carrying around 65 passengers. Pakistan’s Foreign Office (FO) confirmed that the Pakistan Embassy in Libya is working to identify any Pakistani nationals affected by the tragedy. The incident follows a similar disaster last month when 80 migrants were on a sinking boat near …
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Karachi: Tensions within the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) erupted following protests by party supporters against the recent organizational reshuffle. The protests, held at the Bahadurabad headquarters, were sparked by the allocation of new responsibilities within the party. Workers expressed dissatisfaction over the sidelining of certain leaders and the lack of prior consultation before the reshuffle …
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will send a three-member team to Pakistan to conduct a Governance and Corruption Diagnostic Assessment. This evaluation, part of Pakistan’s 2024 Extended Fund Facility (EFF) program, aims to identify corruption risks and strengthen governance. The findings will help shape structural reforms, supporting economic stability and transparency. Focus Areas of the …
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In a major relief for citizens, the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) has made its parking sites free of charge. Mayor Barrister Murtaza Wahab announced that no parking fees will be collected at KMC-managed locations, ensuring greater convenience for the public. The decision, aimed at easing the financial burden on residents, comes as KMC’s financial position …
Imran Khan’s open letter to Army Chief General Asim Munir accuses prison authorities of mistreatment and urges the military to return to its constitutional role. In his second letter, posted on social media, the PTI founder details alleged human rights violations and calls for an end to political interference by the military. Claims of Harsh …
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A reckless dumper accident claimed the lives of three young motorcycle riders near Korangi Crossing on Saturday morning. The incident highlights the alarming rise in deadly accidents involving heavy vehicles in Karachi. Despite growing public outrage, violations continue, endangering lives on the city’s roads. Tragic Crash Near Korangi Crossing The victims were traveling from Ibrahim …
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In a police crackdown on PTI protests, several individuals, including Meher Bano, daughter of PTI leader Shah Mehmood Qureshi, were arrested in Multan. Law enforcement took action as demonstrators gathered despite the enforcement of Section 144 across Punjab, which bans public gatherings and rallies. Protests and Arrests in Multan PTI activists staged protests at multiple …
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The Punjab Home Department has imposed Section 144 across the province. The restriction bans all political assemblies, rallies, and sit-ins on Saturday (tomorrow). The decision comes ahead of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) planned protest against alleged rigging in the February 8, 2024 general elections. Section 144: What It Means? Section 144 of the Code of Criminal …
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The US consulate in Karachi has successfully arranged the return of Onijah Andrew Robinson, a 33-year-old American woman who made headlines after traveling to Pakistan to meet her 18-year-old online lover. Following a dramatic series of events, consulate officials convinced her to return to the United States after she was hospitalized for health concerns. Medical …
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Authorities have imposed Section 144 in Murree, banning all gatherings and rallies from February 8 to 10. The move comes as political activities gain momentum, with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) preparing for a rally in Swabi on February 8. The restrictions aim to prevent any unrest in the popular tourist destination. Ban on Gatherings in Murree …
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Pakistan is set to transform its maritime sector with a comprehensive reform plan approved by Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif. A key initiative under this plan is the establishment of the Pakistan Maritime and Sea Port Authority (PMSPA), which will oversee the modernization and efficiency of ports and shipping operations. Experts believe these reforms will enhance …
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The Sindh Education Department has announced a public holiday for all educational institutions across the province on February 14 (Friday). The decision is made in observance of Shab-e-Barat, which falls on the night between the 14th and 15th of Shaban. According to an official notification, both public and private schools under the School Education and …
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Lahore’s deputy commissioner has rejected PTI’s request to hold a rally at Minar-e-Pakistan on February 8. The decision was made due to security concerns. According to the official statement, major events are scheduled in Lahore that day, including a cricket match, an international speaker conference, and a horse and cattle show. Thousands of security personnel …
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In a decisive move against smuggling, Pakistani authorities conducted a large-scale anti-smuggling operation at Karachi’s Tyre Market. The Collectorate of Customs (CoC) Enforcement, along with law enforcement agencies, raided the market based on credible intelligence about the illicit storage of smuggled tyres. The operation, part of the government’s broader crackdown on illegal trade, led to …
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Pakistan and China have reaffirmed their commitment to counter–terrorism cooperation, emphasizing that any attempts to disrupt their strong relationship will fail. During President Asif Ali Zardari’s visit to China, both nations agreed to enhance security measures, safeguard Chinese personnel in Pakistan, and expand cooperation in multiple sectors, including defense, technology, and trade. Commitment to Counter-Terrorism …
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The Sindh government is taking a major step toward sustainable transportation by inviting a Chinese electric vehicle (EV) bus manufacturer to set up a production plant in Karachi. Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon, during a meeting in Beijing, extended the invitation, highlighting the province’s commitment to modernizing public transport and reducing carbon emissions. Government Support …
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Pakistan and China have agreed to bolster intelligence sharing to ensure enhanced security cooperation. This decision was made during a significant meeting between Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and his Chinese counterpart, Qi Yanjun, in Beijing. The discussions come amid rising security concerns, particularly involving the safety of Chinese personnel working in Pakistan. Meeting of Security …
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