ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Tuesday strongly criticised the PTI founder over his remarks about jail conditions, saying the facilities being provided to him at Adiala Jail were better than those available at many five-star hotels. In a post on X, Asif said the food being served to Imran […]
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Two nabbed over online cricket betting and fixing
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested two individuals allegedly involved in an international cricket gambling and match-fixing network. The arrested suspects have been identified as Mujeeb ur Rehman and Zahid Ali. Both were taken into custody from Islamabad, while separate cases have been registered against them at the […]
Adiala jail authorities deny Imran Khan death rumours
Rawalpindi: Adiala Jail authorities on Wednesday rejected viral claims that former prime minister Imran Khan had died or been secretly shifted from prison, confirming that he is alive and remains in their custody. The clarification came after unverified reports, largely circulated by India-linked websites and social media accounts, alleged that […]
PM Shehbaz meets King of Bahrain, awarded country’s highest honour
Manama: The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, met His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa of Bahrain in Manama today, reaffirming the strong and historic partnership between the two brotherly nations. During the meeting, the King conferred upon the Prime Minister the Order of Bahrain (first class), the […]
Punjab motorists to face fines upto Rs.100k under new traffic ordinance
LAHORE: Motorists and motorcyclists across Punjab face heavy fines and stricter penalties following the introduction of a new traffic ordinance, the provincial government announced on Wednesday. Signed by Punjab Governor Sardar Saleem Haider, the ordinance imposes fines of up to Rs100,000 for driving without a fitness certificate and up to […]
Bangladesh authorities seize 10kgs gold from Sheikh Hasina’s lockers
Dhaka: Bangladeshi anti-corruption authorities have recovered around 10 kilograms of gold — including bars, coins, and jewellery valued at approximately $1.3 million — from bank lockers belonging to former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, officials confirmed Wednesday. The discovery was made by the Central Intelligence Cell (CIC) of the National Board of […]
Pakistan PM meets Bahrain Crown Prince in Manama
MANAMA: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met Bahrain’s Crown Prince and Prime Minister Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa in Manama on Wednesday, where the two leaders held wide-ranging talks on strengthening bilateral relations, expanding economic cooperation and deepening security ties. The prime minister was presented a guard of honour upon […]
Trump backs away from Ukraine-Russia peace deal deadline
Washington: United States President Donald Trump has stepped back from his earlier deadline for Ukraine to accept a US-backed peace plan, saying the only deadline for him is when the war comes to an end. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One while travelling to Florida for the Thanksgiving holiday, […]
Shehbaz Sharif arrives in Bahrain on two-day official visit
Manama: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Bahrain on a two-day official visit from November 26 to 27 aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and expanding strategic cooperation between the two countries. He was received at Manama Airport by Crown Prince and Prime Minister Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Deputy Prime […]
UK makes ETA mandatory for visitors from 85 visa-free countries
LONDON: The United Kingdom has announced that Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) will become mandatory for travellers from 85 visa-exempt countries starting February 2026, as part of its transition towards a fully digital immigration system. According to a statement issued by the UK Home Office, visitors from countries including the United […]









