A controversy has erupted within the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) over who will be Bushra Bibi’s spokesperson following the conviction of party founder Imran Khan in the landmark case of £190 million. Musarrat Jamshed Cheema and Mishal Yousafzai have claimed this position. During the court hearing for the May 9 GHQ attack at Adiala Prison, Mishal […]
PTI faces internal division over Bushra Bibi’s spokesperson role Read More »
Listen to the article Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi stressed the importance of strengthening bilateral relations with the United States, expressing the desire for enhanced cooperation in all sectors. In a meeting with US Congressmen Thomas Richard Suozzi and Jack Bergman in Washington, Naqvi discussed issues of mutual interest, including the situation in Afghanistan and Pakistan-US
Pakistan keen to deepen bilateral engagement with US (Mohsin Naqvi) Read More »
Listen to the article Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb highlighted Pakistan’s commitment to sustainable development during a high-level discussion at the World Economic Forum (WEF) on global debt challenges facing developing economies. Aurangzeb highlighted efforts to reduce public spending and debt servicing, noting that the debt-to-GDP ratio had fallen from 78% to 67%. “Pakistan aims to
Pakistan committed to tackling poverty, climate issues, says Aurangzeb in Davos Read More »
Listen to the article Pakistan reported its first polio case in 2025 in Dera Ismail Khan (DI Khan) in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, according to an official statement issued on Wednesday. The case was confirmed by the laboratory on Wednesday, with the onset of symptoms being dated January 7, Express News reported. DI Khan had reported 11 polio
First polio case in 2025 reported to DI Khan Read More »
Listen to the article Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday inaugurated the first Daanish Science and Technology School in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), marking a significant milestone in expanding educational opportunities for underprivileged children. Speaking at the ceremony in Bhimber on Wednesday, the Prime Minister highlighted the aim of the initiative to provide quality
PM Shehbaz inaugurates AJK’s first daanish school project Read More »
The Pakistani government has decided to strengthen the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) with new amendments targeting fake news and illegal content online. The bill, titled Electronic Crimes Prevention (Amendment) Act 2025, proposes stringent penalties, including up to three years in prison and fines of Rs 2 million for spreading misinformation, Express News reported.
PECA amendments proposed to impose 3 years in prison and heavy fines for disinformation Read More »
Listen to the article Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders have sharply criticized the Digital Nation Pakistan Bill, saying it undermines constitutional rights and sets a dangerous precedent for surveillance and control. Speaking to the media, opposition leader Omar Ayub warned that the bill could target those who advocate constitutional supremacy. Ayub highlighted the PTI’s protests against
PTI leaders oppose Digital Nation Pakistan bill over civil rights concerns Read More »
Listen to the article The Islamabad High Court has reduced the death sentence awarded to two convicts in the Osama Satti murder case to life imprisonment, while acquitting three others. The court announced its verdict on the appeals filed by the five convicts. Justices Mohsin Akhtar Kayani and Sardar Ejaz Ishaq Khan chaired the bench
IHC reduces death penalty to life in Osama Satti case Read More »
Listen to the article The national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Emirates Airline, has decided to establish a cargo business center at Jinnah International Airport, Karachi. Emirates has reportedly requested 90,000 square feet of space at the Karachi airport cargo terminal. The decision to establish a cargo hub in Karachi is in response
Emirates decides to set up cargo hub at Karachi airport Read More »
Listen to the article The country’s religious scholars have issued a fatwa declaring that three life-threatening activities – riding on a wheel, flying kites and aerial shooting – are un-Islamic, citing the sanctity of human life as paramount . The fatwa states that any act that endangers life is contrary to Islamic teachings, which prioritize
One-wheel flying, kite flying and aerial shooting declared un-Islamic by clerics Read More »
