NAB Takes Control of Bahria Icon Tower in Karachi in Anti-Money Laundering Case
KARACHI: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has taken control of Bahria Icon Tower in Karachi, a property estimated to be worth more than Rs100 billion, as part of proceedings under the country’s anti-money laundering law. According to sources, the move follows the confirmation by an accountability court in Rawalpindi of the
Corps Commanders Voice Concern Over Attacks Planned from Afghan Taliban-Controlled Territory
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan’s top military leadership on Monday reaffirmed its commitment to continuing intelligence-based counterterrorism operations, stressing that the armed forces would take all necessary measures to safeguard the country’s sovereignty, national security and public safety. The pledge came during the 276th Corps Commanders’ Conference, chaired by Field Marshal Syed Asim
Motorway Travel Becomes Costlier as NHA Increases Toll Tax on M-2
ISLAMABAD: Travel on the Lahore–Islamabad Motorway (M-2) has become more expensive after the National Highway Authority (NHA) announced an increase in toll tax rates. According to an official notification issued by the NHA, toll charges on the M-2 motorway have been raised by 7 percent, with the new rates coming
PTI may boycott Azad Kashmir elections if there is no level playing field: Barrister Gohar
Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Barrister Gohar hinted at a possible boycott of the Azad Kashmir election, as there was no level playing field in the electoral process. He added that if crackdowns against workers were continued and equal opportunities were not ensured in the election, then the party may reconsider
PCB installs state-of-the-Art TrueMan-3 Bowling Machine at National Cricket Academy
LAHORE: In a major step towards modernizing player development, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has installed the latest TrueMan 3 bowling machine at the National Cricket Academy (NCA), becoming the first cricket board in the world to introduce this advanced training technology. Designed to replicate real match conditions, the TrueMan
Invest Pak Portal inaugurated: Investment possible from Rs 5,000 via JazzCash app
Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb inaugurated the Invest Pak Portal, where investment can be made from Rs 5,000 through the JazzCash app. Addressing a ceremony in Karachi, he said that the Invest Pak Portal aims to promote foreign investment in the country, and the government is committed to providing all
Martyrdom of Group Captain Asim Tariq, PM orders strict punishment of those responsible
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has expressed deep sorrow and regret over the martyrdom of Group Captain Asim Tariq and said that he set an example of unparalleled courage, bravery, and duty by sacrificing his life to protect the life and honour of a woman. In his condolence statement, the
Landslide blocks Karakoram highway, temporarily disrupts Pakistan-China road link
LOWER KOHISTAN: A landslide at the Patan Dak area of Lower Kohistan has blocked the Karakoram Highway (KKH) for all types of traffic, temporarily severing the road link between Pakistan and China and leaving hundreds of travelers and tourists stranded. According to local police officials, the highway closure has halted
Govt announces education plan for working families, more children to receive education
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has reaffirmed its commitment to providing equal educational opportunities to children from working-class families, announcing the immediate implementation of a plan to extend quality education to an additional 100,000 children. Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Chaudhry Salik Hussain said the initiative is
IG Rizvi: Police Arrest Suspect in Group Captain Asim Tariq Murder
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Police have arrested the prime suspect in the killing of Group Captain Asim Tariq within nine hours of the incident, Inspector General (IG) of Islamabad Police Ali Nasir Rizvi announced on Sunday. Addressing a press conference, the IG of Islamabad Police stated that the case has been taken
