An image of Pashto drama artist Khushboo Khan. — Facebook/@pashtomtv1NOWSHERA: The body of Khushboo Khan, a Pashto drama and stage artist, was found in crop fields of the Wapda Colony area of Nowshera District after two men fatally shot her, as per the police on Monday.A murder case against......Read more: Pashto drama artist Khushboo Khan's body found in Nowshera: police
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Former premier Nawaz Sharif and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. — Facebook/pml.n.official/AFP/FileTop leaders of the archrivals Pakistan and India — former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and newly elected Premier Narendra Modi — engaged in diplomacy on popular social media......Read more: Nawaz Sharif, Narendra Modi exchange rare greetings after Indian elections
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PTI Secretary-General Omar Ayub standing outside court premises in Sargodha, on June 10, 2024. — X/@OmarAyubKhanISLAMABAD/SARGODHA: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Secretary-General Omar Ayub&s bail petition was rejected in the May 9 riots case after he was allegedly barred from appearing......
The facade of the renovated ECP office in Islamabad. — ECP website/FileISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan on Monday ordered to transfer the cases of three Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz lawmakers to other poll tribunals.The poll organising authority approved three PML-N......Read more: [Pakistan] - PML-N lawmakers win ECP's approval for transfer of election cases
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Representation image of media workers working in a studio. — AFPAfter Punjab Defamation Bill, 2024, triggered strong protests, the Pakistan Peoples Party dissociated itself from the debatable legislation and vowed that it would play its role in its &withdrawal& after completing......Read more: Defamation law: PPP slams Punjab govt for not consulting allies
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A representational image of a long vehicle on the M2 Motorway near Kallar Kahar Salt Range on June 3, 2024. — Facebook/National Highways - Motorway Police-NHMPAuthorities said Monday that at least six people were killed in an accident involving a collision of two vehicles at the M9......Read more: [Pakistan] - Six dead as two lorries fall into ditch after accident near Kallar Kahar
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Dr Fowzia Siddiqui addresses an event in Peshawar on April 28, 2024. — X/@FowziaSiddiquiKARACHI: Dr Fowzia Siddiqui — sister of Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani doctor held in a United States prison — has revealed that her sister's health has worsened since their last......Read more: [Pakistan] - Dr Fowzia decries Aafia's aggravated health after meeting in United States
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Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif chairs a meeting of the federal cabinet in Islamabad on May 14, 2024. — APPISLAMABAD: A National Economic Council meeting is underway in Islamabad under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to finalise the development programmes for......Read more: [Pakistan] - Budget 2024-25: NEC meeting underway to finalise development programs
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Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif meets parents of shaheed Captain Faraz Ilyas in Kasur on June 10, 2024. —PM OfficePrime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday attended funeral prayers for Captain Faraz Ilyas, who was martyred a day ago in Lakki Marwat district.Minister for Information and......Read more: Shehbaz Sharif attends funeral prayer for Capt Faraz
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi. — X/@CMShehbaz/Facebook/Narendra ModiISLAMABAD: After his historic return to the Prime Minister's Office for the third time, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was felicitated by PM Shehbaz Sharif today.Congratulating......Read more: PM Shehbaz congratulates Narendra Modi on taking oath as premier
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A medical professional is holding a syringe. —Pixabay/ FilePakistan Chemists and Druggists Association Senior Vice Chairman Abdul Samad Badhani on Monday said that some pharmacists were selling anti-tetanus injections at exorbitant prices amid shortage in Karachi.In a statement, he said......Read more: [Pakistan] - Hurt face troubles amidst lack of tetanus injections in Karachi
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Captain Muhammad Faraz Ilyas among seven soldiers embraced martyrdom in IED blast on June 9, 2024. — ISPRAn improvised explosive device exploded on the vehicle of the security forces in Lakki Marwat district, leaving seven Pakistan Army soldiers including a captain martyred, the......Read more: [Pakistan] - 7 soldiers including captain martyred in Lakki Marwat IED attack
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This image taken on May 27, 2024, Punjab Governor Sardar Saleem Haider speaks during a meeting at the Governor House. — Facebook/Sardar Saleem Haider KhanA day after the controversial defamation bill became law, Punjab Governor Saleem Haider has said the Pakistan Peoples Party is against......
The picture shows a man snatching. — X/@Huk06KARACHI: A Geo News employee, who was travelling to work on Monday morning, was robbed at gunpoint by three armed men near the Sindh Assembly. The employee, Sharjeel Ahmed Khan, works as a social media executive at Geo News. He was......Read more: [Pakistan] - Three armed men rob Geo News' employee in Karachi
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— SuppliedPrince Rahim Aga Khan Saturday visited Hunza district in Gilgit-Baltistan to launch the development of Duiker Phase II and Nasirabad Solar Power Plants with a total capacity of 3.6 MWp.Phase I of Duiker Solar Power Plant, which has a generation capacity of 1MWp and 0.6MWh battery......Read more: Launch of development of solar power plants in GB's Hunza
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Former Sindh governor Muhammad Zubair speaks to journalists at Karachi Press Club on August 3, 2022. — PPIKARACHI: Muhammad Zubair, a former Sindh governor, said Sunday that he had left the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz owing to "reservations".During a conversation with Geo News, Zubair, who......Read more: [Pakistan] - Muhammad Zubair leaves PML-N over 'bookings'
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KP Governor Faisal Karim Kundi during and CM Ali Amin Gandapur. — Facebook/Faisal Karim Kundi/PPI/FileThe verbal row between Kyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi and Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur continues to deepen after the former slammed the latter for his......Read more: KP governor slams CM Gandapur for his fiery speech
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Senior PPP leader Khursheed Shah addresses a ceremony in Sukkur, on December 24, 2021. — PPI Pakistan Peoples Party has voiced its concerns over not being consulted by the government on the upcoming federal budget 2024-25 — which is expected to be announced on June 12.Expressing......Read more: [Pakistan] - Govt didn't inform PPP 'anything' about budget plan: Khurshid Shah
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People hold a protest rally against the killing of Journalist Nasarullah Gadani in Hyderabad on May 26, 2024. — INPGHOTKI: The "prime suspect" of senior journalist Nasrullah Gadani's murder has been arrested by Sindh police during a raid at a house in Ghotki district.The "prime suspect"......Read more: Police nab 'prime suspect' in journalist Nasrullah Gadani murder case
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CJP Qazi Faez Isa addresses the climate change conference organised by Supreme Court of Pakistan on June 8, 2024. — Screengrab/ReporterChief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa emphasised promoting a healthy lifestyle like walking and cycling, calling for adopting eco-friendly measures and a......Read more: CJP Isa prefers walking, cycling over hybrid vehicles
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Late Itteqa Moeen Khan who was killed during a robbery in Karachi on June 1, 2024. — Facebook/@itteqa.khanPolice have reportedly arrested the culprits a week after Karachi's gold medallist Itteqa Moin's murder in cold blood in Gulshan-e-Iqbal, sources affiliated with police&s crime......Read more: [Pakistan] - 'Killers' of Karachi gold medallist apprehended in Balochistan
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur is addressing a public gathering in Swat on June 8, 2024. — Screengrab/Facebook/PTIKPOfficialKhyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandpur on Saturday fired a fresh salvo at his opponents, warning them that he won't let them "live in......
This screengrab of a video released on June 8, 2024 shows US Ambassador to Pakistan, Donald Blome, enjoying food at Karachi&s Burns Road food street. — US Consulate General KarachiKARACHI: Donald Blome, the United States Ambassador to Pakistan, recently went on a scrumptious tour of......
PM Shehbaz Sharif visits the sections of Terracotta Warriors Museum in China&s Xi'an on June 08, 2024. — APPXI'AN: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, accompanied by the Pakistani delegation visited the historical site of China, Terracotta Warriors Museum in Xi&an, on Saturday.The......Read more: PM Shehbaz visits historical Chinese museum in Xi'an on President Xi's invitation
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Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif addressing a party meeting in Murree on June 8, 2024. —Screengrab/YouTube/Geo NewsFormer prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday said he did not hold a grudge or seek political vengeance against anybody despite being victimised by different persons in......Read more: I hold no grudge against anyone, says Nawaz Sharif
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Bushra Bibi,wife of PTI founder Imran Khan, is seen seated at a registrar office in the Lahore High Court on July 17, 2023. — AFPISLAMABAD: Bushra Bibi, wife of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan, Saturday filed a petition in the Islamabad High Court seeking the suspension of......Read more: Iddat case: Bushra Bibi files plea seeking suspension of sentence
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Social worker Sarim Burney is seen seated ahead of his hearing of case against him pertaining to human trafficking at the city court in Karachi on June 6, 2024. — PPIKARACHI: Social worker Sarim Burney Saturday was sent to jail on judicial remand after the court rejected the Federal......
A view of a boat stuck in fisheries area due to garbage in Karachi on June 5, 2024. — INPKARACHI: Moazzam Khan, the technical adviser for the World Wide Fund for Nature , has expressed grave concern about the pollution levels in and around the Karachi Port Trust , likening the area to a......
Pakistani Ambassador to US Masood Khan is addressing an event in Washington on May 14, 2024. —X/@Masood__KhanWASHINGTON: Pakistani Ambassador to the United States Masood Khan has stressed that Washington should maintain a strategic balance in relationships with the South Asian countries.......Read more: Pakistani envoy urges US to maintain balance in ties with S Asian nations
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi gestures, at the Bharatiya Janata Party headquarters in New Delhi, India, June 4, 2024. — Reuters India has invited leaders from the neighbouring countries to attend Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi's swearing in ceremony as the third-time......