National
PML-N's Ata Tarar, along with other co-accused, has been acquitted by a local court on charges related to a police station attack, as reported. The ruling, delivered by Civil Judge Asif Gul, marks the conclusion of the case that implicated the Muslim League-Nawaz leader and
National
PTI leader Asad Umar decided to bid farewell to politics and his long-standing affiliation with the party. This announcement was made via a post on a social media platform, X (formerly Twitter), where Umar expressed his intention to step away from a political career spanning over a decade. In
Insights
In a swift and critical operation, officials from the Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) successfully neutralized an explosive device discovered in Rawalpindi. The events unfolded when the Rawalpindi police were alerted to the presence of a suspicious device on Adiala Road. Concerned about the potential danger it posed, the authorities swiftly
World
The All Pakistan China Enterprises Association and Pakistan China Institute jointly launched a comprehensive report titled 'Ten Years of China Pakistan Economic Corridor,' shining a spotlight on a decade of remarkable collaboration between China and Pakistan under the CPEC framework. This report is a testament to the numerous
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Islamabad court granted a two-day physical remand to former PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry, who was arrested just a day prior. The arrest unfolded amidst a cloud of controversy, with Chaudhry's family alleging that he was "abducted from his house in Islamabad by officials in plainclothes while
Government
The Supreme Court has released a detailed order pertaining to the NAB amendments case hearing, which transpired on October 31. The written order divulges that the highest court in the land has extended an invitation to the incarcerated PTI chief, offering him an opportunity to present himself before the court.
Insights
Awakened by a Lahore High Court directive, the Punjab government has declared a smog emergency across the province in a concerted effort to combat the adverse effects of environmental pollution. Lahore city, due to its unhealthy air quality, has consistently ranked among the top three cities with the most polluted
National
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised concerns over the timing of Pakistan's next general elections and the functioning of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) during discussions with Pakistani authorities. The topics were addressed during a meeting between Nathan Porter, the IMF's mission chief to
National
The federal government of Pakistan has officially declared November 9th, a Thursday, as a public holiday in honor of Iqbal Day. This annual observance commemorates the birth anniversary of the celebrated philosopher and poet, Dr. Allama Mohammad Iqbal, and this year marks the 146th year since his birth. Dr. Allama
Government
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has put an end to all legal pleas related to the timing of the general elections by declaring February 8, 2024, as the official date for the upcoming polls. This decision comes after the Attorney General of Pakistan (AGP) and the lawyer representing the Pakistan
Insights
The province of Kurram, located in Pakistan, has been gripped by a critical and protracted conflict, as clashes between two religious groups persist into their fifth consecutive day. This turmoil, ignited by a controversial video that circulated widely on social media, has resulted in approximately 100 mortar shells being launched
National
Afghan refugees in Pakistan are rushing to return to Afghanistan as the November 1 deadline set by Pakistan for undocumented migrants to leave the country approaches. For many of these refugees, who have lived in Pakistan for years and even decades, the impending expulsion threatens to tear families apart and