'All lies': Gwadar people slam administrative negligence after disastrous rains Man using boat to transport goods, residents in flooded streets in Mohalla Band area of Balochistan&s Gwadar. — ReporterAfter torrential rainfall and floods brought unbearable disasters to Balochistan&s port city Gwadar and many parts still waiting for assistance, the helpless......

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Security forces kill three terrorists during IBO in KP's Karak Soldiers ride on a Pakistan Army vehicle in this undated image. — AFP/FileSecurity forces gunned down three terrorists and injured four others in a heavy exchange of fire with militants during an intelligence-based operation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Karak district, the military's media wing......

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Bilawal confident Zardari to beat Achakzai in presidential election Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari Saturday expressed confidence in his father and party's Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari becoming the president as the country moves towards the presidential election.Zardari is a joint candidate of PPP and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz along......

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More rain forecast in most parts of country in next 48 hours Motorists on their way at a road during heavy rain and hailstones in Islamabad on March 2, 2024. — OnlineISLAMABAD: More rains coupled with thunderstorms are likely to hit most parts of the country during the next 48 hours, the National Disaster Management Authority warned Saturday.A day......

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PM election: Shehbaz Sharif, Omar Ayub's nominations accepted PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif and PTI general secretary Omar Ayub Khan. —AFPISLAMABAD: The nomination papers of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz President Shehbaz Sharif and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Central General Secretary Omar Ayub Khan have been approved for the forthcoming elections of......

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Senate to take up resolution seeking ban on social media sites This picture collage shows Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook logos on mobile phones. — AFP/FileISLAMABAD: The Senate is set to take up a resolution seeking a ban on mainstream social media sites in the light of possible "misuse" against the country and its armed forces, during its meeting......

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MQM-P sees 'division' after getting assurances for 'Sindh governorship, 3 ministries' PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif addresses the media after a meeting with MQM-P leaders ahead of the upcoming 2024 general elections in Karachi, on December 29, 2023. — OnlineLAHORE: After getting assurances of the Sindh governor&s post and 3 ministries, the Muttahida Qaumi......

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Police crackdown on PTI workers in Lahore amid 'rigged' polls protest Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Mian Shehzad Farooq. — X/@PTIofficialLAHORE: With Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf workers holding protests in various cities across the country against alleged rigging in the February 8 polls, the police Saturday resorted to baton-charging and arresting leaders,......

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Sarfraz Bugti urges Baloch insurgents to shun violence, hold 'dialogue' Balochistan Governor Abdul Wali Kakar administers oath to Sarfraz Bugti as province's chief minister at the Governor House on March 2, 2024, in this still taken from a video. — YouTube/PTV News LiveQUETTA: In his victory speech on Saturday, Sarfraz Bugti — the newly elected chief......

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Cold wave likely to persist till Monday in Karachi as rain system departs A view of I.I. Chundrigar Road in Karachi after a brief spell of rain on March 1, 2024. —Geo.tvKARACHI: Pakistan Meteorological Department Chief Meteorologist Sardar Sarfaraz on Saturday said Karachi was likely to continue to experience cold and dry weather until Monday , after a short......

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CM Gandapur to mull KP cabinet members with Imran Khan on Monday newly-elected KP Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur and PTI founder Imran Khan. — Facebook/AliAminKhanGandapur/YouTube/PTIWith the legislators sworn in, the newly-elected Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur said that he would meet the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder......

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Presidential poll: Imran Khan fields Mahmood Khan Achakzai against Asif Zardari Chairman PkMAP Mahmood Khan Achakzai presented the autobiography of Khan Shaheed Abdul Samad Khan Achakzai, "My Life and Times", to PTI leader Asad Qaiser on Feb 29, 2024. — X/@MKAchakzaiPKMAPISLAMABAD: Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party chief Mahmood Khan Achakzai Saturday was named as a......

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Housemaid, 12, brutally 'tortured with iron rods to death' in Sargodha A representational image of a person resisting torture. — Geo.tv/Illustration/FileIn a terrifying incident reported in Punjab&s Sargodha, a 12-year-old housemaid has been brutally tortured to death after being &beaten up by iron rods& by her employers.The incident, the......

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'No legislation until release of Imran Khan', PTI warns National Assembly Sunni Ittehad Council&s lawmaker Junaid Akbar addresses the National Assembly in this still taken from a video on March 1, 2024. — YouTube/PTV Parliament Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader and Sunni Ittehad Council&s lawmaker Junaid Akbar Friday warned that they would......

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Nawaz-Fazl huddle sparks hope for PML-N in govt formation JUI-F Emir Maulana Fazlur Rehman during a meeting with PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif in Islamabad, on March 1, 2024, in this still taken from a video. — X/@juipakofficialISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Friday expressed hope that the estranged Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl would join......

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Sarfraz Bugti still eyes '33 votes' despite being nominated 'unopposed' for Balochistan CM Former caretaker interior minister Sarfraz Bugti. — APP/FileThe Pakistan Peoples Party went for the final phase of forming its government in the province as its candidate Sarfraz Ahmed Bugti has been nominated "unopposed" for the Balochistan CM&s post.&No other candidate has......

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PML-N's Ayaz Sadiq secures NA speaker slot NA Speaker Ayaz Sadiq administers oath to NA's newly elected Deputy Speaker Syed Ghulam Mustafa Shah in the lower house's session in Islamabad, on March 1, 2024, in this still taken from a video. — YouTube/@PTVParliamentISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz&s Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has......

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Light to heavy rain hits Karachi as city braces for more rainfall People walk on a street in Karachi amid rainfall. — Geo.tvKarachi on Friday received light to heavy rain as the Pakistan Meteorological Department's predictions turned true with the weather witnessing a visible shift with more rains expected over the weekend.The city's II Chundrigar......

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After becoming KP CM, Ali Amin Gandapur demands CEC's resignation Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Ali Amin Gandapur. — YouTube screengrab/Geo News Live PESHAWAR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Ali Amin Gandapur on Friday demanded the resignation from Cheif Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja, alleging his role in the stealing of his......

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Presidential election schedule announced by ECP Security personnel stand guard at the headquarters of the Election Commission of Pakistan in Islamabad on September 21, 2023. — AFPISLAMABAD: The notice and schedule for the presidential election, set to take place on March 9, was issued by the Election Commission of Pakistan on Friday.The......

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Islamabad DC, SSP Operations sentenced prison for contempt of court Islamabad's Deputy Commissioner Irfan Nawaz Memon and Superintendent of Police Jameel Zafar. — X/@dcislamabad/FacebookThe Islamabad High Court sentenced federal capital's Deputy Commissioner Irfan Nawaz Memon, Superintendent of Police Jameel Zafar and a station house officer of......

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Barrister Gohar Ali Khan elected as PTI chairman unopposed, again PTI leader Barrister Gohar Khan. — Wikimedia Commons/FileAs the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf faced much trouble post-nullification of its previous intra-party election and was ordered to pick office-bearers, the Imran-founded party has once again chosen Barrister Gohar Ali Khan for the......

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MQM-P faces 'refusal from PML-N for four ministries' in next govt MQM-P leaders address a press conference to unveil the 2024 election manifesto in Karachi on January 4, 2024. — Facebook/@MQM.PakistanAs major parties increased collaborations and assurances to form the next governments in the Centre and provinces, the talks between Muttahida Qaumi......

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Lahore announces public holiday on March 2 436th annual three-day urs celebrations of Madhu Lal Hussain will begin in the provincial capital on Saturday. — APP/FileA public holiday has been declared in Lahore on March 2 to mark the annual urs celebrations of Hazrat Shah Hussain, popularly known as Madhu Lal Hussain.The 436th annual......

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Rain-affected Gwadar declared 'calamity-hit' A man is wading through rainwater in Gwadar. —X/@MahrangBaloch_The Balochistan government declared Gwadar &calamity-hit& after days-long torrential rains triggered flash floods and inundated most parts of the port city, provincial interim Information Minister Jan Achakzai......

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Over 4,000 children suffered abuse in Pakistan in 2023: report A girl is sitting alone on the hand rest of a sofa. — UN websiteSahil, a non-profit organisation working on child protection, has issued a report revealing harrowing details regarding child abuse cases in Pakistan during 2023.In a statement on Thursday, the National Commission for Human......

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Schools to remain closed today in Sindh School students in Karachi. — AFP/FileKARACHI: In light of heavy rain, the Sindh government Thursday announced to cancel evening classes in schools tomorrow .The Sindh School Education and Literacy Department, in a notification, said all private and public evening shift schools would remain......

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Pakistan Army upholds rich soldierly attributes of character, courage, competence: COAS COAS General Syed Asim Munir addresses the participants of 7th Pakistan Army Team Spirit Exercise-2024. — ISPRAddressing the closing ceremony of the 7th Pakistan Army Team Spirit Exercise-2024, Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir appreciated the participating teams for their......

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Pak-US continuing diplomatic discussions on Iran gas pipeline project: State Dept Iranian workers are seen working on the Pak-Iran gas pipeline project. — AFP/FileWASHINGTON: The United States State Department Wednesday revealed that Washington continues to discuss the Pak-Iran gas pipeline project with Islamabad, refusing to further comment on the "details......

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KP Assembly members to take oath in inaugral session today A view of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly being readied for the provincial session to administer oaths to newly elected legislators, in Peshawar on February 15, 2024. — PPIPESHAWAR: Newly-elected members of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly are set to take oath as provincial legislators in......

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