Ishaq Dar has announced that Pakistan is actively seeking assistance from Singapore to facilitate the repatriation of stranded seafarers amid escalating tensions in the Gulf region. According to the foreign minister, 11 Pakistani and 20 Iranian nationals were aboard vessels seized by United States authorities and are currently located near Singaporean waters. Pakistan has formally…
The Punjab Home Department has launched welfare stores across all nine central jails in the province, aiming to improve living conditions for inmates through access to essential daily-use items. The initiative was inaugurated at Central Jail Lahore by Rana Manan Khan and Dr Ahmad Javed Qazi. Officials confirmed that each welfare store is stocked with…
Mohsin Naqvi conducted an unannounced visit to Islamabad International Airport to review arrangements under the Road to Makkah initiative, focusing on improving facilitation for Hajj pilgrims and ensuring efficient immigration procedures. During the visit, the minister inspected Saudi immigration counters set up at the airport, where pilgrims complete their immigration formalities before departing for Saudi…
A serious security incident has been reported in Tank, where three officials of Rescue 1122 were abducted by unidentified armed men. According to officials, the incident occurred near Safdar village within the jurisdiction of the Syed Mureed Akbar police station. Tanveer Ahmad confirmed the abduction and stated that an investigation is currently underway. Reports indicate…
Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed that Pakistan’s national progress cannot be complete without the development of Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, highlighting the government’s commitment to equitable growth across all regions. Speaking at a major development ceremony in Gilgit, the prime minister inaugurated and launched multiple initiatives, including renewable energy projects, education reforms, security systems,…
Shehbaz Sharif and Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani reaffirmed their shared commitment to promoting regional peace and stability during a recent telephonic conversation. According to an official statement, the leaders discussed the evolving regional situation in a warm and constructive exchange, highlighting the importance of continued diplomatic coordination between Pakistan and Qatar….
Barrister Gohar Ali Khan has called for urgent medical attention for Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi, urging authorities to ensure their immediate transfer to a hospital for treatment and medical evaluation. In a recent statement, the PTI chairman criticised what he described as a “seek and hide approach” regarding their health conditions, emphasizing that growing…
A large gathering of overseas Pakistanis in Dallas came together to commemorate Marka-e-Haq Pakistan, marking the first anniversary of what organisers described as Pakistan’s victory in the May 5, 2025 conflict with India. The event, titled MARKA-E-HAQ PAKISTAN – Operation Bunyan-un-Marsoos, Battle of Truth Victory Day, drew strong participation from the Pakistani diaspora. It was…
A petition has been filed in the Peshawar High Court seeking urgent measures to protect religious scholars following the killing of Maulana Mohammad Idrees. The petition, submitted by Noor Zaib through his counsel, calls for the establishment of a dedicated Ulema Protection Cell at the Central Police Office. The proposed unit would be responsible for…
Pakistan Medical and Dental Council has come under controversy after serious allegations were levelled against its registrar, Dr Rehan Asghar. According to reports, the PMDC director legal has written a letter to Shehbaz Sharif, accusing the registrar of misconduct, financial irregularities, misuse of authority, and violations of the PMDC Act 2022. The complaint alleges that…
