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Rs110 million fake invoicing scandal hits Pakistan Railways

Investigation reveals unjustified charges in LESCO’s inflated invoices; officials paid millions blindly without verification LAHORE: A major financial irregularity in Pakistan Railways has been exposed, showing that over Rs 110 million in bogus electricity payments were made following the allocation of fake residential quarters. According to an investigation report obtained by Express News, the Directorate

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PTI says attempts are underway to pit the largest party against a large institution

Gohar says PTI had no intention of escalating tensions, calls for humility and space for dialogue PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan addresses a press conference in Islamabad on Saturday, accompanied by Salman Akram Raja and Asad Qaiser. SCREENSHOT Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan on Saturday expressed strong disappointment over comments made

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Govt decides to place top PTI leaders on ECL for May 9 affairs

Approves addition of PTI leaders to travel ban list after considering recommendations of Punjab Home Ministry Jinnah House (Lahore Corps Commander’s House), set on fire by supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan during a protest against his arrest, in Lahore, May 9, 2023. PHOTO: Reuters/FILE The federal government has decided to include the names

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PM Shehbaz praises Punjab development plans, says PML-N expected to achieve ‘historic results’ in upcoming polls

Shehbaz says history will record Nawaz Sharif’s achievements ‘in golden words’ as he embarked on his development journey Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has congratulated Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif for launching a series of mega public projects across the province, expressing confidence that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz would achieve “historic results” in the upcoming

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Man kills wife and daughter following domestic dispute in Karachi’s Gizri area

KARACHI: A man stabbed his wife and young daughter to death during a domestic dispute in Karachi’s Gizri area. The incident took place near Noorani Mosque in Upper Gizri’s Baloch Para, where the accused, identified as Samiullah, allegedly attacked his family with a sharp weapon. Police registered a case of murder under Section 302 of

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Israeli spyware targets Pakistani human rights lawyer

Report finds spyware still active despite US sanctions, with use reported in Pakistan A recent investigation into Intellexa, the Israeli spyware company behind Predator – a one-click spyware that covertly infects devices to harvest sensitive data, including messages, photos, locations and audio files, while also enabling remote monitoring and control – has uncovered evidence of

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KP to withdraw 55 complaints against PTI workers; 416 ongoing terrorism cases in ATCs

Removal requests must be filed after receipt of cabinet minutes, leaving no matters pending following the May protests Protesters throw stones after police fired tear gas to disperse them in Lahore, May 9, 2023. PHOTO: REUTERS The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government plans to withdraw over 55 cases filed against PTI workers during the May 9-10 protests

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FIA cracks down on human trafficking ring that forces Pakistanis into online scams in Cambodia

Victims from Gilgit-Baltistan were held hostage near the Vietnamese border and forced to participate in illegal online programs. The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) in Islamabad zone has launched a crackdown against individuals accused of holding Pakistani citizens from Gilgit-Baltistan in Cambodia hostage and forcing them into bonded labor. According to the FIA, Composite Circle Gilgit

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