News about Happenings in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Federal ministers Attaullah Tarar and Ali Pervaiz Malik on Wednesday announced that the price of diesel would be reduced by around Rs32 per litre from tonight, providing major relief to consumers amid rising fuel prices. Addressing a press conference in Islamabad, Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik said the government […]
KARACHI: Lawyer Mohammad Jibran Nasir has written to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah, raising serious concerns over the investigation into the death of Mir Raza Ali Khan and seeking their direct supervision of the case. Nasir, who represents the deceased’s parents, alleged that the […]
ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Wednesday filed a review petition in the Supreme Court against its order directing authorities to shift Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder and former prime minister Imran Khan from Adiala jail to Shifa International Hospital for medical examination and treatment. The review petition was filed by the Islamabad […]
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has welcomed the Supreme Court’s order directing authorities to shift former prime minister and PTI founder Imran Khan to a hospital for medical examination and treatment. “Every sick prisoner has the fundamental right to receive medical treatment. The matter should not have […]
ISLAMABAD: Torrential rain lashed the twin cities, causing rainwater drains to swell and leaving large parts of Rawalpindi inundated, while water entered homes in several cantonment areas and vehicles were submerged in New Lalazar, creating severe difficulties for residents. Roads were also inundated in Pirwadhai, Sadiqabad and Muslim Town, while […]
RAWALPINDI: Noreen Niazi, sister of incarcerated former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan, met him at Adiala jail on Tuesday shortly after the Supreme Court ordered his transfer to Shifa International Hospital in Islamabad for comprehensive medical examination and treatment. Only Noreen was allowed to enter Adiala jail, […]
Security forces have killed nine terrorists in separate intelligence-based operations in different areas of Balochistan under Operation Radd-ul-Fitna 3, security sources said on Tuesday. According to security sources, an operation was conducted on a tip-off in a mountainous area between Ziarat and Harnai, where security forces surrounded and effectively targeted […]
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered that PTI founder and former prime minister Imran Khan be shifted to Shifa International Hospital for medical treatment, directing Dr Faisal Sultan and Dr Uzma Khan to accompany him. The court also directed that Imran Khan would bear the hospital expenses himself and […]
WEB DESK: The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) has rejected an Indian documentary on “Operation Sindoor”, accusing New Delhi of using propaganda to portray what Pakistan described as a military setback as a successful operation. The first part of the two-part documentary Declassified: Operation Sindoor was aired on Discovery Channel India […]
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has rejected allegations by Indian Home Minister Amit Shah linking Islamabad to the arrest of more than 200 alleged militants in India, describing the claims as part of a “malicious campaign” aimed at securing domestic political gains. Foreign Office Spokesperson Tahir Andrabi said Pakistan strongly rejected the allegations […]