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The Islamabad High Court (IHC) expressed dismay over the shutdown of businesses during PTI’s “final call” protest. Traders had filed petitions, citing massive disruptions caused by government blockades across the capital. Chief Justice Aamer Farooq questioned the necessity of shutting down the entire city, impacting citizens and businesses alike. PTI’s Protest and Government Response On …
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The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Islamabad has summoned the Superintendent of Adiala Jail following a petition filed by Imran Khan’s sisters. Thus, the petitioners, Aleema Khan, Uzma Khan, and Noreen Niazi, sought permission to meet their detained brother, highlighting that they had been denied access for over ten days. The court took immediate action, reflecting …
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The Punjab traffic police are stepping up efforts to fight smog, a pressing environmental and public health issue plaguing the region. In November alone, over 181,000 vehicles emitting harmful smoke faced penalties, with total fines exceeding Rs341.5 million. This aggressive campaign underscores the province’s commitment to addressing air pollution caused by vehicle emissions. Strict Enforcement …
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Two more injured individuals succumbed to their wounds in Kurram on Tuesday. As a result, the total fatalities from the clashes have now reached 133, hospital sources confirmed. Meanwhile, the ceasefire between the warring groups has entered its third day. Deputy Commissioner Javedullah Mehsud stated that the law and order situation is steadily improving. Furthermore, no …
A fire erupted in Rimpa Plaza, a multi-storey building on Karachi’s MA Jinnah Road, on Tuesday. Chief Fire Officer (CFO) Humayun Khan confirmed that the blaze was extinguished after hours-long efforts. No casualties were reported. Eleven fire tenders and two snorkels were deployed to fight the flames. Rescue teams from the Pakistan Navy and Rescue …
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Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir reiterated the unwavering readiness of Pakistan’s armed forces to protect the nation’s territorial integrity and sovereignty against the “entire spectrum of threats.” During a visit to troops participating in field exercises near Narowal and Sialkot, he emphasized the military’s preparedness and resilience, even amid increasing attacks …
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On Tuesday, human remains were found packed in two plastic bags near Lasbela Bridge, Karachi. The grim discovery caused panic among locals. Rescue teams promptly arrived at the scene to retrieve the remains, which lacked a head. Authorities shifted the remains to a hospital for further examination and legal formalities. This finding adds to a …
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Today marks the final day for submitting Hajj applications under the Government Scheme. According to the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony, over 54,000 applications have been received so far. The Ministry’s spokesperson attributed this increase to the flexibility of payment in instalments introduced this year. He stated that the option has encouraged more …
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Dr. Aafia Siddiqui’s release efforts have gained momentum as Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif approved financial support for a delegation tasked with negotiating her return from the United States. The Islamabad High Court (IHC) got update on this progress during a hearing on Monday, offering renewed hope for Siddiqui’s repatriation. Financial Approval and Delegation Update Additional …
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The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has revised its statement regarding the number of fatalities during the November 26 clashes at Islamabad’s D-Chowk. PTI now claims that 12 workers lost their lives, contrary to earlier reports of hundreds killed. Speaking to the media after meeting PTI founder Imran Khan at Adiala Jail, PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar provided …
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Karachi: Pakistan’s leading welfare organization, JDC Foundation, has opened its fourth old age home. Named the JDC Shamim Sheikhani Old Age Home, the facility is located near Numaish Chowrangi on M.A. Jinnah Road. The inauguration ceremony was led by philanthropist Ali Shekhani. A prayer was offered by Maulana Manzar Thanvi. While speaking to the media, …
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Rawalpindi: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founding chairman Imran Khan was arrested in seven new cases on Saturday. The cases are linked to recent protests by PTI. Imran Khan appeared before an anti-terrorism court (ATC) judge at Adiala Jail. He has been in custody there for months. The court session followed the completion of a six-day physical …
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In a critical counterterrorism victory, Mianwali police thwarted a major attack on the Chapri Police Station, killing four heavily armed Khwarij militants. According to police reports, over 20 militants launched the assault using heavy weaponry, sparking a fierce gun battle that highlighted the bravery and resilience of the police force. Intense Battle at Chapri Police Station …
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Sectarian violence in Pakistan’s northwest continues to escalate, leading to a humanitarian crisis in the Kurram district. Over the past 10 days, violent clashes between Shia and Sunni groups have claimed at least 130 lives, with 200 more wounded. The latest wave of attacks occurred in the last 24 hours, killing 14 people and injuring 27, according …
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Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif is set to make history as the first female Chief Minister from Pakistan to visit China. Her visit, scheduled from December 8 to 15, will focus on enhancing bilateral cooperation in key areas including information technology, healthcare, industry, smog control, and climate change. This significant trip aims to deepen ties between …
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Federal Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has claimed that PTI Chairman Imran Khan agreed to change the protest location, but his wife, Bushra Bibi, rejected the proposal. Speaking in Sialkot, Asif said this decision escalated the situation during the November 24 sit-in. Protests Lead to Violence Asif recalled that PTI workers crossed barricades and marched toward …
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Chairman of the Board of Secondary Education Karachi (BSE), Syed Sharaf Ali Shah, has announced the results for SSC-Part I (Class IX) Science and General Group Regular and Private Annual Examinations 2024. Students can view their results on the board’s official website at www.bsek.edu.pk. The announcement was made during a press briefing at the board …
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The Sindh Home Department has formed an eight-member Joint Investigation Team (JIT) In response to the attack on Chinese nationals. The JIT is tasked with investigating the attack, which left two Chinese nationals dead and several others injured due to a blast. The Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) will lead the …
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The death toll in Kurram district climbed to 90 as clashes persisted on Thursday despite a ceasefire agreement. Fresh violence claimed 12 lives and left 18 injured, with sporadic gunfire reported across upper and lower Kurram, officials confirmed. Clashes erupted between Jalmay and Chadrewal villages and Talo Kunj. In Upper Kurram, one person died in …
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the formation of a dedicated anti-riot force following the recent dispersal of PTI protesters in Islamabad. The move comes two days after the government used force against demonstrators demanding the release of PTI founder Imran Khan. The protest, led by KP Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur and Bushra Bibi, …
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Salman Akram Raja and Sahibzada Hamid Raza, two prominent figures in Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), have resigned from key positions, exposing growing rifts within the party. These resignations come in the wake of the sudden postponement of PTI’s highly anticipated protest in Islamabad, following a government crackdown that led to the arrest of nearly 1,000 supporters. …
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Political unrest in Pakistan has deepened as former Prime Minister Imran Khan, his wife Bushra Bibi, and hundreds of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers face terrorism charges following mass protests in Islamabad. The government accuses them of inciting violence, violating protest laws, attacking police, and defying Section 144, which bans gatherings of more than four people. Charges …
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The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has intensified efforts to arrest Bushra Bibi, the former First Lady of Pakistan. A team from NAB Rawalpindi has been dispatched to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for her arrest in connection with the £190 million case. NAB sent its team to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa after obtaining arrest warrants against Bushra Bibi. The team …
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