Sindh High Court has approved the physical remand of Armaghan — the primary suspect in the kidnapping and murder of Mustafa Amir, following a detailed hearing held on Tuesday. The court, after reviewing the case, approved four requests made by the police to extend Armaghan’s physical remand. After that, the
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar claimed that the 2018’s government had compromised with terrorism, leading to the return of 35,000 to 40,000 militants of the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) to Pakistan. He was talking to the Pakistani community in New York City (NYC) the other day. Dar
Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director International Monetary Fund (IMF), lauded Pakistan’s economic progress, saying the country was moving in the “right direction”. “This is indeed the right trajectory, the right direction to travel,” said Georgieve while lauding Aurangzeb and his team for their “dedication to stay the course”. She remarked
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has expressed her determination to showcase the stunning beauty of Punjab to the world. On Global Tourism Resilience Day, she shared her vision of unlocking the province’s vast tourism potential, highlighting its deserts, mountain ranges, lakes, and rivers that remain underexplored. She emphasized that
At least 47 more Pakistanis were deported from Saudi Arabia, Azerbaijan and seven other countries in just one day due to allegations of illegal activities other charges, immigration sources reported on Monday. Sources said that Saudi Arabia expelled six Pakistanis over charges of involvement in drug peddling, while four other
Videos featuring cricketer Saim Ayub and influencer Kashaf Ali have recently gone viral on social media, sparking curiosity and raising questions among fans about their relationship. Saim, who is currently in the UK for treatment of an injury, was expecting to focus on his recovery, but several videos with model
For the first time, a delegation from the Taliban government is visiting Japan, marking a rare diplomatic trip outside of their usual region. The Afghan team, which includes officials from ministries like higher education, foreign affairs, and the economy, left Kabul on Saturday for what is expected to be a
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has highlighted Pakistan’s “big potential” to support Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, particularly through the export of skilled labor. Speaking at the Emerging Market Economies Conference in AlUla, Saudi Arabia, Aurangzeb shared his optimism about Pakistan’s role in the Kingdom’s efforts to reshape
A visiting delegation of IMF experts met with the Auditor General of Pakistan to receive a briefing on the audit process and transparency in the public sector. The IMF mission is in Pakistan conducting a Governance and Corruption Diagnostic Assessment (GCDA), as previously announced by the Ministry of Finance. During
The Pakistan government has reportedly struggled to persuade sugar millers to lower prices ahead of the holy month of Ramazan. According to sources, despite the government’s efforts to reduce the price of sugar, millers remain unwilling to cooperate. At present, sugar is being sold at Rs155 per kilogram, but
The Sindh High Court (SHC) has issued a notice to the federal government in response to a petition challenging the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA), on Monday. The hearing was led by SHC Chief Justice Shafi Siddiqui, who questioned the petitioner’s lawyer about the concerns with the PECA
The students of Riphah Institute of Hospitality and Culinary Arts (RIHCA) have achieved remarkable success at the Pakistan International Culinary Championship, where top chefs from five-star hotels, leading restaurants, and culinary institutions from across the country showcased their expertise. RIHCA students demonstrated exceptional culinary talent, securing Gold, Silver, and Bronze
Zartaj Gul, a leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and former federal minister, spoke out against what she described as constitutional violations being made to extend the tenure of a government holding just 17 seats. Addressing the media in Islamabad, Gul expressed her concerns that the current government had targeted not
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif is set to visit the United Arab Emirates (UAE) today (Monday) for a two-day trip to participate in the World Governments Summit (WGS) in Dubai. Invited by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of
Today, the Pakistan Embassy, Beijing organized a special event to commemorate Kashmir Solidarity Day. The event reaffirmed Pakistan’s steadfast political, diplomatic and moral support for the resolution of Jammu and Kashmir dispute in accordance with the United Nations Security Council resolutions. Messages from the President, Prime Minister, and Deputy
The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has approached the Islamabad High Court, challenging the recently passed Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) Amendment Act of 2025. In a petition submitted by PFUJ President Afzal Butt, through Advocate Imran Shafiq, the union argues that the amended law is not only