A case has been registered against Haleem Adil Sheikh and more than 100 workers of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf following a protest in Karachi’s Red Zone that allegedly turned violent. According to police reports, at least 24 PTI workers were arrested during the protest, including former MNAs Alamgir Khan and Dawa Khan. The first information report (FIR)…
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mohammed Sohail Afridi has emphasized that the use of force alone cannot bring lasting peace to the tribal districts, urging collaborative and result-oriented efforts to address ongoing unrest. Speaking at a peace jirga held in Bajaur, the chief minister highlighted that decades of military operations have failed to deliver sustainable peace…
The National Assembly of Pakistan was adjourned after opposition lawmakers staged a strong protest against the recent surge in fuel prices, preventing the House from conducting any scheduled business. The session, held in Islamabad, was set to cover a 90-point agenda, including the question hour, legislative bills, and policy discussions. However, proceedings were disrupted before…
The Sindh High Court has issued notices to senior police officials in response to a petition filed by Ali Wazir, challenging his detention after being released from Sukkur Central Prison. The case was heard by a division bench comprising Justice Adnan Iqbal Chaudhry and Justice Riazat Ali Sahar, who also summoned law officers and fixed…
The Election Commission of Pakistan has announced the schedule for a Senate by-election on a vacant general seat from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to the official notification, the seat became vacant following the disqualification of Murad Saeed. The by-election process will now proceed under constitutional provisions and the Elections Act, 2017. The schedule outlines that the…
A viral video of Khawaja Asif driving a Ford Mustang GT has sparked widespread discussion on social media. The footage reportedly shows the Defence Minister during a private outing in Sialkot, where he appears to be enjoying a relaxed drive in the high-performance vehicle. The video quickly spread across multiple platforms, drawing mixed reactions from…
A proposal for a nationwide smart lockdown in Pakistan has been rejected by provincial governments during a high-level meeting chaired by Asif Ali Zardari in Islamabad. According to sources, the meeting explored the possibility of implementing targeted lockdowns across the country. However, provinces opposed enforcing a countrywide restriction, emphasizing the need for localized measures instead…
Sharjeel Inam Memon, a senior Sindh minister, has strongly criticized Muttahida Qaumi Movement – Pakistan (MQM-P) for demanding greater devolution of power while avoiding participation in local government elections. Addressing a press conference, Memon stated that although MQM-P frequently advocates for transferring authority to the grassroots level, it has repeatedly refrained from contesting local polls,…
Former Larkana MPA Sardar Moazzam Ali Khan has officially left the Grand Democratic Alliance (GDA) and joined the Pakistan Muslim League-Functional (PML-F), marking a significant shift in Sindh’s political landscape. The move is seen as a strategic step to strengthen PML-F under the leadership of Pir Pagara. Political analysts believe this decision could impact the…
President Asif Ali Zardari has called for national unity and solidarity as Pakistan celebrates Pakistan Day, marking the historic significance of March 23, 1940. In his message to the nation, the president highlighted the importance of the Lahore Resolution, which paved the way for the creation of an independent homeland for Muslims of the subcontinent….
