Islamabad Police detain former Sunni Ittehad Council chief Sahibzada Hamid Raza
ISLAMABAD: The ex-chairman of Sunni Ittehad Council, Sahibzada Hamid Raza, was taken into custody by Islamabad Police when he was on his way from Peshawar to Faisalabad to surrender himself to the police. Thus, it was not a planned surrender but an arrest that took place on the spot by
Atta Tarar rejects claims of tampering with 18th Amendment
ISLAMABAD: Atta Tarar, the Federal Minister for Information, dismissed claims that the 18th Amendment was being tampered with and, at the same time, he confirmed that the magistracy system would be restored under the 27th Amendment to the Constitution. In an interview with a private news channel, Geo News, Minister
Bilawal announces support for Article 243 amendment, rejects changes to provincial share
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, has announced the party’s unequivocal backing of the constitutional revision plan, especially the changes proposed in Article 243 of the Constitution of Pakistan. Also, he cautioned against any kind of alterations which might affect provincial shares under the Constitution. After the
Pakistan faces widespread internet slowdowns as social media platforms struggle
ISLAMABAD: The internet in Pakistan has been gradually deteriorating, and social networking sites have been going down in the entire country. A large number of users have stated that they are unable to use Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. Users across the country have accused Internet Service Providers (ISP’s) of causing
South Africa defeats Pakistan by 8 wicket
South Africa defeats Pakistan by 8 wickets in the second One-Day International match after a one-sided match. Today’s match was played at Faisalabad cricket stadium, where national cricket team captain Shaheen Shah Afridi won the toss and decided to bat first. The target of 270 runs set by Pakistan was
PM Shehbaz boosts quota in Prime Minister’s laptop scheme
ISLAMABAD: Chairman of the Prime Minister Youth Program (PMYP), Rana Mashhood Ahmed Khan, on Thursday announced that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has increased the quota of laptops available under the PM Laptop scheme. Chairman PMYP made this statement during in event and said that this increase specifically benefits students from
Pakistan’s CJCSC vows to strengthen military cooperation with Brunei
RAWALPINDI: General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC), recently visited Brunei Darussalam, where he met with the Sultan and other officials. During these meetings, he emphasised the commitment to strengthening military-to-military ties and enhancing defence cooperation. This information was shared in a statement
Pakistan and Afghan Taliban back at the negotiation table today
ISLAMABAD: The talks between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban for the second round will be held in Istanbul, Turkey on Thursday (today). It is understood that during the negotiations, Pakistan will be urging the need to completely wipe out terror activities that originate from the Afghan side of the border.
Pakistan’s universities climb QS Asia rankings – See the list!
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has been on the map of higher education in a big way as eight Pakistani universities were listed in the QS Asia University Rankings 2026. PIEAS, Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences, was the first choice of the panel and it is worth mentioning that it is
Over 250,000 fake CNICs of Afghan nationals blocked by NADRA
ISLAMABAD: The government has intensified action against illegal Afghan residents in Pakistan, with many found holding fake Pakistani national identity cards (CNICs) under the supervision of the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA). According to sources, NADRA used specialized software to detect suspicious CNICs, uncovering that over 250,000 individuals had
