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Authorities in Islamabad have taken action against online scams by arresting five foreign nationals accused of operating an illegal call centre in the G-10 sector of the capital. The suspects were remanded to police custody for two days by a district and sessions court on Sunday. NCCIA Cracks Down The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency …
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Pakistan may face another petrol price hike starting July 16, as global oil trends push local rates upward. Industry officials warn that the upcoming fortnightly review could lead to significant increases across all petroleum products. Expected Price Hikes According to oil industry estimates sent to the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA), petrol may rise …
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The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has urged Pakistan’s Supreme Court to urgently review the recent PECA amendments, warning they pose a serious threat to press freedom and journalist safety. In a letter to the Chief Justice, the IFJ raised concerns that the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) now has unchecked authority to act without formal …
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In a bold move to enforce internal discipline, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has expelled five Members of the National Assembly (MNAs) over what it calls a clear violation of party policy. The decision stems from their support for the 26th Constitutional Amendment Bill, triggering the PTI disqualification process. Action Taken by Party Leadership According to …
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In a bold move to improve discipline and public image, the Sindh Police have issued a strict gutka ban, giving personnel just 10 days to quit the harmful substance. The directive aims to address not only health concerns but also the unprofessional image tied to its widespread use among officers. Warning Issued to Habitual Users …
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The video, which surfaced online during heavy rainfall in the city, shows the man angrily criticizing the government over poor drainage and flood response. Footage Sparks Controversy The clip was recorded during Thursday’s torrential downpour, which caused widespread flooding in several parts of Lahore. In the video, the man is visibly frustrated, using offensive language …
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The PTI movement is gaining momentum as Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur called for open dialogue with state institutions. During a press conference in Lahore on July 13, Gandapur urged institutions to admit their mistakes, ensure accountability, and help steer the country out of crisis. The PTI is preparing to intensify its protest …
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Senior leaders of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) have arrived in Lahore to finalize plans for the upcoming PTI protest movement against the government. The gathering follows the suspension of 26 PTI Punjab Assembly members after a protest during Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s budget speech on June 27. Focus on Strategy and Solidarity Top PTI aides …
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The National Judicial (Policy Making) Committee (NJPMC) has reaffirmed its commitment to judicial independence by vowing to shield judges from external influence. During its 53rd meeting held at the Supreme Court on July 11, the committee instructed all high courts to establish formal mechanisms for reporting and addressing interference. Top Judiciary Backs Fundamental Rights Chaired …
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LONDON / KARACHI — Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) founder Altaf Hussain’s health is improving, party leaders said, after he was recently hospitalized in London with a severe illness. On Saturday, MQM officials confirmed that Hussain underwent several medical tests and received blood transfusions. These procedures have helped stabilize his condition. The update follows a wave …
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has flatly denied swirling rumours suggesting President Asif Ali Zardari may be asked to step down or that Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir harbours presidential ambitions. Speaking in an exclusive interview with The News on Friday, PM Shehbaz called the speculation “baseless” and “mere media chatter.” …
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LONDON – Altaf Hussain, the founder and leader of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), has been hospitalised in North London after suffering multiple health complications, including stress on his heart. According to MQM officials, Hussain was rushed to the hospital on Thursday after his condition worsened. Senior MQM leader Mustafa Azizabadi confirmed to Geo News …
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In a major diplomatic development, the UAE has pledged visa facilitation support for Pakistani citizens. This assurance came during a high-level meeting in Abu Dhabi between UAE Interior Minister Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, who is on an official visit to strengthen bilateral ties. Focus on Easing Work …
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The recent Balochistan bus attack, linked to Fitna al-Hindustan, has shocked the nation. Nine passengers from Punjab were abducted and executed in Loralai district on Thursday night, triggering widespread condemnation and promises of swift justice from top state officials. Victims Identified, Bodies Returned Authorities confirmed the bodies of the victims were transported to Punjab for …
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In a tragic incident of political violence, Awami National Party (ANP) leader Maulana Khan Zaib was shot dead near Khar Tehsil headquarters in Bajaur. The attack also claimed another life and left three others injured. Maulana Zaib was actively campaigning for the upcoming July 13 peace rally when the fatal shooting occurred. ANP Leader Targeted …
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In a rare public comment on foreign policy, Pakistan Army Chief Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir described his recent foreign visits as a “successful diplomatic maneuver.” He highlighted the country’s strategic diplomatic outreach across the United States, Gulf countries, and Central Asia during a high-level military briefing at the 271st Corps Commanders’ Conference in Rawalpindi. …
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In a major crackdown on financial fraud, the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) arrested 149 suspects linked to a massive Ponzi scheme during a raid in Faisalabad. The operation targeted a fake call center that had been deceiving the public through fraudulent investment schemes. Foreign Nationals Among the Accused Of those arrested, 71 were …
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has launched a new initiative offering soft agricultural loans under a public-private partnership model to support farmers and modernize Pakistan’s farming sector. Chairing a high-level meeting on agricultural reforms in Islamabad, the PM stressed that economic revival depends on sustainable growth in agriculture. Focus on Loan Accessibility Sharif directed authorities to …
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Jemima Goldsmith has accused the Pakistani government of waging a personal vendetta against her children, claiming they have been denied contact with their father, Imran Khan, and threatened with arrest if they attempt to visit him in prison. Phone Access Denied, Arrest Threats Issued The statement follows remarks by Prime Minister’s Adviser on Political Affairs …
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Pakistan and China have agreed to strengthen media cooperation through joint productions, training programs, and cultural exchanges. The initiative aims to combat disinformation and deepen people-to-people ties, according to a meeting held in Beijing between Pakistan’s Information Minister Attaullah Tarar and China’s Minister of National Radio and Television Administration, Cao Shumin. Joint Strategy Against Disinformation …
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Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has firmly rejected resignation rumors involving President Asif Ali Zardari, calling them part of a “malicious campaign” targeting top national leaders. He stated that no discussion has taken place regarding the president’s resignation, nor is there any intent to pursue such an idea. Strong Civil-Military Ties Naqvi emphasized that President Zardari …
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Turkish Defence Minister Yaşar Güler praised the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) for its exemplary role during the recent conflict with India, highlighting the force’s operational excellence and leadership. The meeting with PAF Chief Air Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu focused on enhancing defence cooperation and joint military development between Pakistan and Turkiye. High-Level Meeting in …
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In a direct response to terrorism allegations from New Delhi, PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari firmly denied that Pakistan supports militant groups. During an interview with Indian journalist Karan Thapar, Bilawal said Pakistan neither allows attacks abroad nor within its own borders. He also highlighted the nation’s extensive sacrifices in its long war against terror. Pakistan’s …
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