Pakistani News

Wed, 12 Mar 25 07:45:26 +0500
CB orders transfer of pending appeals on super tax to SC
Govt cannot directly impose super tax, SC has previously declared additional taxes as illegal, says lawyer.

Wed, 12 Mar 25 05:38:19 +0500
Jaffar Express attack: 27 terrorists killed, over 150 rescued as operation continues
Jaffar Express was on its way from Quetta to Peshawar when it came under attack in the Dhadar area of Bolan Pass

Wed, 12 Mar 25 06:20:18 +0500
JIT summons Omar Ayub, Aleema over malicious social media campaign
The federal government formed the JIT under the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act, 2016

Wed, 12 Mar 25 05:48:00 +0500
Train operations suspended in Balochistan after Jaffar Express attack
Today, no trains will depart from Quetta until further notice, say railway authorities.

Wed, 12 Mar 25 02:02:26 +0500
Govt mulls higher petrol levy amid revenue shortfalls
The government on Tuesday once again deferred decisions on both issues in two separate back-to-back meetings

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:29:19 +0500
Public hospitals staff to be tested across Sindh
Health department to restart contact tracing for coronavirus

Sun, 28 Jun 20 18:29:02 +0500
MQM-London ‘hitman’ apprehended
Police claim he was involved in over 100 murders

Sun, 28 Jun 20 23:50:45 +0500
2,179 people diagnosed with coronavirus in Sindh
CM Murad says province's daily testing capacity has been stretched to 12,000

Sun, 28 Jun 20 18:39:33 +0500
Youngster killed while shooting TikTok video in Karachi
Faraz lost control of car due to speeding, rammed into tree

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:56:28 +0500
Illegal plasma sale thrives in Lahore
First Covid-19 patient recovered through trial treatment last month

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:41:58 +0500
Woman commits suicide with two daughters
Victim’s husband wanted to marry off girls against their wish

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:45:21 +0500
Letter to Punjab IGP seeks ban on PUBG video game
Official says excessive violence in game triggers aggressive behaviour among youth

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:51:06 +0500
NGO offers transgender people foreign scholarships
Programme will allow selected persons to attend month-long training in host country

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:35:52 +0500
‘Pakistan’s progress linked to Balochistan peace’
NA speaker chairs parliamentary committee meeting to discuss issues facing province

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:38:28 +0500
Balochistan collects Rs2.5b from mineral sector
Computerised weighing scales have been installed

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:35:07 +0500
First phase of HingIaj road construction completed
Project was approved at a cost of Rs120 million

Sun, 28 Jun 20 00:50:02 +0500
Bilawal, Mengal agree on joint strategy for budget
Both leaders express concern over spread of coronavirus in country

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:37:34 +0500
K-P wants revival of tourism hit hard by Covid
CM Mahmood Khan orders early opening of provincial tourism authority

Sat, 27 Jun 20 09:14:06 +0500
Poor internet access for students echoes in K-P assembly
Debate on Rs55.42b supplementary budget completed

Sat, 27 Jun 20 09:19:02 +0500
K-P up in arms against custodial torture
Govt asks PHC to probe yet another instance of police high-handedness

Sat, 27 Jun 20 09:19:42 +0500
Another case of police excesses surfaces
The report further showed that the additional SHO had been previously found guilty of framing a man in a fake case

Sun, 28 Jun 20 23:11:02 +0500
Virus cases in Indian Occupied Kashmir top 7,000
2,700 infections, including 41 virus-linked deaths, confirmed in last 2 weeks

Sun, 28 Jun 20 22:27:03 +0500
AJK president lauds Joe Biden for urging India to restore people’s rights in IOJ&K
US former vice president has said restrictions on dissent, such as preventing peaceful protests, weaken democracy.

Sun, 28 Jun 20 00:33:43 +0500
Hinduism being masqueraded as secularism in India, says AJK president
Masood says 13,000 Kashmiri boys have been abducted and kept in prison houses where they're being subjected to torture

Fri, 26 Jun 20 21:06:07 +0500
World leaders urged to help end Indian atrocities against Kashmiris
On International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, AJK president condemns BJP-RSS regime

Wed, 12 Mar 25 06:10:37 +0500
Google Wallet's launched in Pakistan: How to set up and which banks are supported?
Google Wallet's launch in Pakistan boosts digital payments, with integration from local banks.

Wed, 12 Mar 25 07:10:53 +0500
Man injured by Sindh Governor Tessori’s 'motorcade' in Karachi
At the time of the incident, the governor was returning to the Governor House after having a meal at Burns Road

Wed, 12 Mar 25 07:33:32 +0500
Pakistani tennis player Talha Waheed enters Guinness World Records
Talha Waheed enters Guinness World Records with most successful tennis serves in 1 minute, setting new benchmark.

Wed, 12 Mar 25 02:02:26 +0500
Leaders condemn assault on train passengers
President, PM laud security forces for rapid response to train assault

Tue, 11 Mar 25 20:18:04 +0500
Police under scrutiny for utility misuse
Senior cops implement strict measures to curb unjust use of government resources

Tue, 11 Mar 25 21:56:54 +0500
Media report in Mustafa Amir murder case denied
Research centre says scientific analysis was impossible due to burning of internal organs

Tue, 11 Mar 25 20:18:04 +0500
Strict action ordered against online blasphemy
LHC's Pindi Bench calls for ban on VPNs and registration of social media websites

Tue, 11 Mar 25 20:18:04 +0500
Excise takes over tax collection in Cantt areas
Issues professional tax notices to 10,000 traders, luxury tax notices to house owners

Tue, 11 Mar 25 21:16:06 +0500
Children's futures shattered by 2022 floods
As the climate crisis continues, children are increasingly exposed to illiteracy, child labour and early marriages

Sat, 13 Jun 20 15:20:13 +0500
Over 300,000 put under 1,291 smart lockdowns
Punjab, Sindh cross grim mark of 50,000 cases

Wed, 01 Apr 20 17:32:30 +0500
Tales of survivors: ‘Isolation, not coronavirus, was my worst nightmare’
I was convinced that if my time is not up, this virus can never kill me

Mon, 23 Mar 20 06:55:24 +0500
'We honour his sacrifice': Dr Usama's fight against COVID-19
It is a national tragedy and we will award him the status of national hero, says G-B CM

Wed, 11 Mar 20 09:27:47 +0500
New coronavirus case emerges in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan's tally rises to 20
The 14-year-old boy, a resident of Skardu, was held at an isolation centre where he tested positive for COVID-19

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