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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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Former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder, Imran Khan, has once again urged overseas Pakistanis to boycott sending remittances. In a post on social media, Khan emphasized that remittances directly empower the current government, which he accuses of unjustly targeting his supporters and party. His statement comes as political tensions between PTI and the …
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Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has strongly refuted allegations of attending an anti-China event in the United States, calling them “malicious fabrications” aimed at undermining his credibility. The claims, fueled by social media posts and reports from Indian and local media, suggested his involvement with a lobbying group opposing China’s ruling Communist Party. Naqvi categorically denied …
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Karachi is facing a renewed cold wave as icy winds sweep through the city, causing temperatures to dip below 10°C. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) confirmed that the minimum temperature dropped to 9.8°C, while light fog reduced visibility to 3 kilometers. This sudden shift has marked one of the coldest spells of the season. Weather …
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An explosion targeting a passenger bus traveling from Khuzdar to Rawalpindi has left one person dead and seven others injured, raising concerns about the rising threat of terrorism in Balochistan. The incident occurred on Sunday along the M-8 Highway near Khori, approximately 25 kilometers from Khuzdar City. The Attack and Immediate Response The passenger bus …
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In a significant blow to terrorism, security forces in Pakistan eliminated 30 terrorists in three counter-terrorism operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). The operations, conducted in Lakki Marwat, Karak, and Khyber districts, targeted key hideouts of terrorists actively involved in violent activities against security forces and civilians. Lakki Marwat …
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The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has approved a gas tariff hike for captive power plants, leaving domestic consumers unaffected. This decision aims to address the financial challenges of the gas sector while ensuring households are not burdened with additional costs. Tariff Increase for Captive Power Plants During a meeting chaired by Finance Minister Mohammad Aurangzeb …
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Justice Mansoor Ali Shah of the Supreme Court has raised concerns about the bench hearing the contempt of court case against the Additional Registrar Judicial. He objected to the inclusion of two judges, Justice Jamal Mandokhail and Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar, in the bench. Justice Mansoor conveyed his objections in a letter to the Judges …
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The Islamabad High Court (IHC) was informed on Friday that former US President Joe Biden rejected Dr. Aafia Siddiqui’s clemency petition. The case, which seeks the release and repatriation of Siddiqui, remains a source of concern in Pakistan. Court Proceedings Highlight US Response The IHC hearing, presided over by Justice Sardar Ejaz Ishaq Khan, revealed …
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