TikToker Alina Amir responds to leaked video, calls it Deepfake and demands action
LAHORE: The leaked video of TikToker Alina Amir went viral on the internet after she publicly announced that the video is a deepfake. The TikToker strongly reacted to the leakage of the fake video on social media platforms. In the video statement, she said that she would not discuss the
36 individuals publicly flogged in Afghanistan’s Khost province
KABUL: The Afghan Taliban’s Supreme Court has announced that 36 individuals were publicly flogged in Khost province on a single day as part of their judicial punishments. According to a statement from the court, the individuals were each given between 10 and 39 lashes and were also sentenced to one
Laptop scheme 2026: Government offers free laptops to top students
LAHORE: The Punjab government has officially launched the Chief Minister Laptop Scheme 2026, which provides free laptops to students who meet eligibility requirements at public and private universities. The scheme will accept applications until February 15 2026 which allows students to complete their online application process. The scheme has been
Police foil terrorist attack on Shah Tora checkpost
Ghulam Akbar Marwat LAKKI MARWAT: A terrorist attack on the Shah Tora police checkpost of Lakki Marwat district was successfully thwarted by the alert and courageous police force late last night. Around 15 militants attempted to launch an attack by firing on the checkpost, but the police responded swiftly and
Tragic news: Quintuplets die in Swabi hospital
SWABI: A tragic event occurred at the Bacha Khan Medical Complex in Shah Mansoor Swabi when quintuplets, born prematurely, tragically passed away just five days after birth. Hospital sources report that the babies who were born before their due date had their NICU transfer immediately conducted after their delivery. The
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa CM pens letter to PM Shehbaz on key matter
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Khan Afridi has sent a formal letter to the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Mian Shahbaz Sharif, expressing serious concerns over the federal government’s ongoing failure to disburse constitutionally owed financial amounts. In the letter, the Chief Minister emphasises that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is facing
Senior police officers reshuffled in KP
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police have ordered the transfer and posting of two senior officers in the public interest with immediate effect. According to a notification issued by the Central Police Office (CPO), the transfers were made under sub-section (4) of Section of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police Act, 2017, exercising the
FACT CHECK: The truth behind the Tirah relocation vs political propaganda
PESHAWAR: As operations intensify in the strategic Tirah Valley, a wave of conflicting narratives have emerged. While some political circles have characterised the movement of residents as a “forced evacuation,” a detailed look at the facts reveals a process rooted in local jirga decisions, precision security strategies, and a significant
Dual nationality should be prohibited for bureaucrats: JUI Leader
ISLAMABAD: The Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) MNA Noor Alam Khan on Monday called for barring bureaucrats from holding dual nationality, highlighting a discrepancy between elected officials and civil servants under the Constitution. Currently, Article 63(1)(c) of the Constitution disqualifies any person from being elected to the Majlis-i-Shoora (Parliament) if they acquire
New spell of snowfall begins in upper parts of KP
ABBOTTABAD (Hamdullah) The upper regions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa received a fresh spell of snowfall on Monday evening, causing temperatures to drop below freezing. In light of the snowfall, the staff of the Galiyat Development Authority has been placed on high alert. Director Technical Engineer Usman Ali stated that control rooms
