Judge Afzal Majoka adjourns hearing until Saturday as Mazari seeks time to appoint lawyer Imaan Mazari, human rights lawyer and social activist, and her husband Hadi Ali Chattha. Photo file The Additional District and Sessions Court on Thursday heard the case against human rights lawyer Imaan Mazari and activist Hadi Ali Chattha over their controversial […]
The officers’ resignation letters have been forwarded to the Interior Ministry, and their approval is expected later this week. Seven agents from the Federal Investigation Agency’s National Cybercrime Investigation Agency have submitted their resignations following allegations of bribery and corruption linked to the high-profile arrest of YouTuber Saad Rehman, also known as Ducky Bhai. The
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Thanks to advanced cameras installed under the Safe City project in Karachi, 11 suspects were arrested in 16 days. Thanks to modern cameras installed in the city, 31 stolen, snatched, fake number plates or “requested registration” vehicles were also seized in 19 days. Details show that the results of the installation of advanced cameras under
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Committee members criticized NCCIA for inaction despite multiple complaints Cyber fraud targeting parliamentarians and the ongoing controversy over data leaks dominated discussions at a meeting of the Senate standing committee, which convened on Thursday. The panel, chaired by Senator Faisal Saleem Rehman, received a detailed briefing from Director General of the National Cybercrime Investigation Agency
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Meeting at PM House to finalize strategy ahead of National Assembly vote on November 14 Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will meet leaders of allied parties at the Prime Minister’s House today to discuss the 27th constitutional amendment, taking coalition partners into confidence at an important consultation session scheduled for this evening. It was decided to
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PIA Airbus at Dubai Airport. Photo: PIA website Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight PK-859, traveling from Lahore to Jeddah, was hit by a bird in mid-flight. As a result, the plane was diverted to Karachi Jinnah International Airport as a precautionary measure. The collision with the bird caused serious damage to the plane’s windshield. Repairs
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PTI’s Gohar calls it ‘attack on Parliament’; Fazl warns coercive changes will erode public trust ISLAMABAD: Opposition lawmakers on Wednesday went all out in the National Assembly against the proposed 27th constitutional amendment, which has sparked a political storm in the country at a time when the Supreme Court is already hearing petitions challenging the
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Germany successfully concluded bilateral negotiations on development cooperation in Islamabad on Wednesday, as Germany announced a new financial and technical commitment worth €114 million for the period 2025-2026. The development package focuses on key areas such as climate and energy (just transition), sustainable economic development and professional training, as well as social
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Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah. PHOTO: LHC ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court, setting aside an order of the KP military court, ruled that marriage cannot deprive a woman of appointment under the quota reserved for children of civil servants who died or became incapacitated during their service. “If the marriage of a son does not disqualify
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PESHAWAR: On the call of the central leadership of the All Pakistan Hydropower Workers Union WAPDA, workers of the three power distribution companies of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa staged protests across the province against the proposed privatization of WAPDA, non-recovery of abducted PESCO employees in Bannu, recruitment delays, job insecurity, rising inflation and unemployment. The main protest took
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