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SC criticizes KP government for delay in rebuilding 2005 earthquake-hit schools

The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed strong displeasure over the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government’s failure to rebuild schools damaged in the 2005 earthquake, questioning why the rehabilitation work remained incomplete even after two decades. A larger five-member bench, headed by Justice Aminuddin Khan, took up the ‘suo motu’ case regarding the dilapidated state of government schools […]

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Islamabad court indicts Imaan Mazari, her husband in controversial tweet case

Imaan Mazari, human rights lawyer and social activist, and her husband Hadi Ali Chattha. Photo file A district and sessions court in Islamabad has indicted lawyer and activist Imaan Mazari and her husband, Hadi Ali Chatha, in a case related to a controversial tweet, with both pleading not guilty to the charges. Justice Muhammad Afzal

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18 terrorists killed in Balochistan IBO: ISPR

Weapons, ammunition and explosives recovered from terrorists involved in multiple attacks Security forces kill 18 terrorists linked to Indian proxy group Fitna al Hindustan in two separate operations in Balochistan on October 28 and 29. An Intelligence Based Operation (IBO) in the Chiltan Mountains area of ​​Quetta District has targeted the reported presence of terrorists.

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Lawyer Mahnoor leads the fight against “periodic tax”

LAHORE: “Since my childhood, I have observed that women face serious challenges in society, especially regarding their right to health,” says Mahnoor Omer, a young lawyer and activist who has taken a bold legal step against what she calls institutional discrimination against women in Pakistan. Speaking on the Express News Morning Show, she said: “If

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Prime Minister says relations with Turkey have entered a new era

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif cuts a cake during a ceremony in Islamabad marking the 102nd anniversary of Türkiye’s Republic Day. Photo: SABAH ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said Pakistan-Turkey relations have entered a new era of strategic partnership under the “sagacious” leadership of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The Prime Minister, who is

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Iran offers mediation with the Taliban

ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi held a meeting with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Tehran on Wednesday, focused on strengthening bilateral relations and promoting regional stability. During the meeting, the two leaders discussed issues of common interest, including security cooperation and developments in the region. Minister Naqvi briefed President Pezeshkian on developments along the

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Master terror or face ‘deep strikes,’ Asif warns in Kabul

The minister describes the Kabul regime as India’s proxy; Questions the legitimacy of the Taliban government ISLAMABAD: Defense Minister Khawaja Asif issued Pakistan’s strongest warning to the Taliban regime on Wednesday, saying Islamabad would not hesitate to strike “deep into Afghanistan” if Kabul failed to contain militants using its soil for attacks across the border.

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PTA and Meta launch Instagram “teen accounts”

. ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), in collaboration with Meta, has launched Instagram’s new security feature ‘Teen Accounts’ designed to improve online protection for young users in Pakistan. The feature automatically places users under 16 into teen accounts, limiting unwanted contact and filtering sensitive content, while allowing safe digital exploration, a press release states.

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