We are sitting here peacefully. If we are denied a meeting today, we will stay here, says Aleema Khan Sisters of PTI founder Imran Khan sit outside Adiala jail after they were denied a meeting on Tuesday. Photo: X/PTI Imran Khan’s sisters staged a sit-in outside Adiala jail after being denied a meeting with the […]
Funding covers scholarships, job preparation, interfaith initiatives and restoration of community facilities. The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government says it has approved new funding measures and policies aimed at improving education, employment and religious facilities for minority communities in the province. Speaking after a meeting with a delegation representing minority groups, Special Assistant to the Chief Minister
The Punjab Wildlife Department carried out an operation in Khanewal, seizing a large consignment of dead wild birds smuggled from Karachi to Okara. Authorities recovered a total of 7,702 birds, including sparrows, mynas, bulbuls, ducks and partridges, and said efforts were underway to arrest the suspect. According to authorities, the operation was carried out on
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More than 25 non-operational planes belonging to various airlines remain parked at the Jinnah International Airport junkyard, raising concerns over the safety, security and operations of the airport, officials said. Airport sources said several of the grounded planes had been idle for years, with reports of birds nesting inside the planes and rats and other
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Former Punjab Chief Minister Mian Manzoor Wattoo, a senior leader of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), has died. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date. Mian Manzoor Wattoo was the Chief Minister of Punjab in 1993. He was also the Speaker of the Punjab Assembly and the Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs. Expressing
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Rejects the provincial government’s appeal against the military court’s decision, declaring pre-2019 seniority legal The Supreme Court of Pakistan rejected the appeals of the Sindh government and declared that the seniority of Sindh police officers before 2019 was lawful. A three-judge bench, headed by Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar, dismissed appeals challenging the Sindh Military Tribunal’s
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif took note of reports that passengers traveling abroad were being offloaded, and a committee was formed to investigate the matter. The committee is headed by Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis Chaudhry Salik and includes Federal Minister for Information Technology Shaza Fatima Khawaja and Minister of State for Overseas Pakistanis Muhammad Awn
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Electoral commission announces February 14 elections for union and district councils; legislative elections scheduled for January 24 Gilgit-Baltistan Election Commission. Photo: ecgb.gov.pk/ Elected local bodies are expected to return to Gilgit-Baltistan after 21 years. The regional election commission announced that the elections for the local government election will be held on February 14, 2026, from
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Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said on Tuesday that Pakistan was in talks with Russia over a possible deal in the oil sector, with discussions underway between the two countries’ energy ministries. “All these areas constitute Russia’s strength. And we would be very happy if Russia concluded an agreement in this sector with Pakistan,” Aurangzeb told
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Officials say regular and international learning licenses were issued through centers and online portal Under the directives of the Punjab Chief Minister, driving license services continue across the province, setting a new record. According to a spokesperson, over the past 18 days, more than 2 million driving licenses have been issued. “No other province in
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