World
The complicit role of the United States in the ongoing Gaza conflict is now official, marked by its veto of a resolution in the UN Security Council. This audacious move has drawn widespread condemnation from humanitarian agencies and civil society groups, yet it has had little impact on the dire
World
Israeli forces intensified their military operations in the southern Gaza Strip, specifically in Khan Yunis, a refuge for many civilians who had fled other parts of the enclave. The situation escalated with reports of intense fighting in Jabalia and Gaza City's Shejaiya district. Tanks reportedly reached the main
Government
Caretaker Interior Minister Sarfraz Bugti announced that the government is actively working to deport 10 foreign nationals engaged in political activities ahead of the general elections. Bugti emphasized that politics is strictly reserved for Pakistani citizens, and any foreign involvement is unacceptable. Addressing a news conference, he highlighted the government&
Insights
In a powerful display of solidarity, thousands of doctors and paramedics flooded National Stadium Road in Karachi to participate in the "White Coat March," advocating for a ceasefire in Gaza and condemning Israeli war crimes in the occupied region. Led by Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi Ameer Engr
Government
Army Chief Gen Asim Munir embarked on his inaugural visit to Washington on Sunday, marking a crucial juncture in Pakistan-US relations since assuming his role last year. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) confirmed the visit, highlighting that this trip marks Gen Munir's first visit to the
Government
Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar issued a stern warning to terrorist groups operating in the country, urging them to surrender unconditionally. Speaking during an interaction with the families of martyrs at the interior ministry in Islamabad, PM Kakar emphasized that the state would not engage in negotiations with terrorists
National
In a candid interview, former president and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari expressed a pragmatic stance on the possibility of delaying the upcoming general elections by eight to ten days. Zardari contends that external factors such as adverse weather conditions or security concerns, particularly in the
National
Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has approached the Supreme Court to request live streaming of proceedings regarding the revisiting of the controversial death sentence awarded to his grandfather, former Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto. The high-stakes hearing, scheduled for tomorrow (Dec 12), will be presided over by a nine-member larger
National
Nawaz Sharif expressed his lingering disappointment over the 2017 ousting of his government, hinting at potential manipulation in the subsequent 2018 elections that brought the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to power. Sharif, addressing the parliamentary board panel in Lahore, emphasized the need to rectify past "mistakes" for
Sports
Former Pakistan cricket captain Salman Butt, recently removed from the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) selection panel, has received a job offer from the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB). This development follows Butt's brief appointment, alongside Kamran Akmal and Iftikhar Anjum, as a consultant to the chief selector
Sports
Sarfaraz Ahmed expressed his commitment to any role that contributes to the team's success, be it as a batter or a wicketkeeper. The seasoned cricketer emphasized the positive dynamics within the team, dispelling any notions of discord among senior players following the change in roles. As Pakistan gears
Sports
Australia has revealed its 14-man squad for the upcoming Test series against Pakistan, slated to commence with the opening clash on Sunday. Notably, the squad includes veteran opener David Warner, who had earlier expressed his desire to bid farewell to Test cricket after the third Test against Pakistan in