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Islamabad: The founder of Pakistan Tehreek-E-insaf (PTI), Imran Khan, and his wife, Bushra Bibi, asked the High Court of Islamabad (IHC), asking for an early hearing of their acquittal in the Toshakhana-II affair. The petition, deposited by lawyers Salman Safdar and Khalid Yousaf Chaudhry, also asks the court to order the court of first instance […]

Islamabad: On Friday, the PPP submitted a resolution to the National Assembly calling for an urgent national and international response to the crisis of floods and agriculturals in progress across the country. The resolution noted that more than 1,000 people have died in the floods so far, while 5.8 million people have been affected and

Okara: An investigation team blamed the collision of two freight trains on Thursday in Renala Khurd on three employees of Pakistan Railways: the master of the station, the guard of the previous train and the driver of the next train. Two goods trains collided on the eastern bypass between the regions of Renala Khurd and

Lahore: Large expanses of Lahore have been covered with concrete, preventing rainwater from naturally recharging underground aquifers, which exhaust quickly. According to the irrigation Research Institute, instead of recharging 10-15 acres of water, only 1.5 million liters were artificially recharged by charging wells during the current monsoon, while the rest was exhausted in sewers and

Lahore: On Friday, the provincial Punjab Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) reported an extremely high flood in Panjnad, where the water flow reached 679,000 CUSECs, while the flows of the river upstream of the head of the head gradually returned to normal. The Federal Flood Commission (FFC) has confirmed that an exceptionally high flood in Panjnad,

Rawalpindi: The security forces killed four Indian-Proxy terrorists, which were actively involved in many terrorist activities in Balutchistan, during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in the Mastung District, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a press release on Friday. The ISPR said that weapons, ammunition and explosives have been recovered from dead terrorists, adding that

The central management of the PPP, aware of the sensitivities of its electoral alliance with the PML-N, was cautious in its remarks on the relief of floods in Punjab. However, he targeted the government led by the PTI at Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) for its alleged inability to deal with recent floods. PPP Central Secretary Nadeem Afzal

Islamabad: In an interesting development, the Supreme Court acquitted two people on Friday – one of them a former district judge and sessions – the accusation of murder of the son of another lawyer, Khalid Hussain Shahani, who is now a judge at the High Court of the Sindh (SHC). An anti-terrorism court (ATC) had

Islamabad: The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, met the British High Commissioner on Friday in Pakistan, Jane Marriott, who transmitted the solidarity of the United Kingdom with Pakistan on the devastation caused by the floods and the ongoing monsoon. According to a statement from the Ministry of Foreign