RAWALPINDI (A News) – Imran Khan, the former prime minister and founder of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), and his wife Bushra Bibi were sentenced to prison on Friday by an accountability court in the 190 million pound Al-Qadir Trust corruption case. According to the decision, Imran Khan will serve 14Continue Reading
Dr. Usman Anwar, the Inspector General of Punjab Police, has urged the Rawalpindi City Traffic Police (CTP) to continue cracking down on motorcyclists who do not wear helmets. According to a news release, Taimur Khan, the Chief Traffic Officer (CTO), disclosed that more than 23,000 motorbike riders received fines duringContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD: The Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has handed a written charter of demands to Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, requesting the formation of two separate commissions to probe the violent events on May 9 and November 26, 2024. The PTI would also threaten to halt discussions if the government fails toContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan Telecommunications Limited (PTCL) said on Thursday that internet services had been restored after a problem was discovered in the Asia-Africa-Europe-1 (AAE-1) underwater cable, disrupting internet connection and slowing speeds across the nation. PTCL responded with the situation quickly and ensured that internet services were restored, allowing consumersContinue Reading
(Web Desk) Madrid Walking Borders, a migrant rights organization, reported Thursday that up to 50 migrants, including 44 Pakistanis, may have perished in the most recent fatal accident involving those attempting to cross from West Africa to Spain’s Canary Islands. According to the NGO, 36 individuals were rescued by MoroccanContinue Reading
Walking Borders, a migrant rights organization, claimed Thursday that up to 50 migrants may have perished while trying to get from West Africa to Spain by boat. According to the Madrid and Navarra-based nonprofit, Moroccan police on Wednesday rescued 36 individuals from a boat that had left Mauritania on JanuaryContinue Reading
PESHAWAR—In compliance with the orders of the Apex Committee, the destruction of tribal bunkers in Lower Kurram has begun, marking a significant step towards reestablishing peace in Kurram District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Sources claim that one bunker each in Khar Klay and Balish Khel was destroyed by heavy equipment. A sizableContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD Omar Ayub, the leader of the opposition in the National Assembly, claims that Bushra Bibi and Imran Khan have nothing to do with the Al-Qadir Trust and that the lawsuit against it is without merit. Ayub criticized the government for focusing on welfare programs like Al-Qadir University, which teachesContinue Reading
The Financial Times’ inclusion of northern Pakistan in its esteemed list of “50 Holidays to Take in 2025” is a significant occasion for Pakistan’s tourist industry. The location was chosen in large part due to its “dramatic mountain scenery” and increased security, according to the international business journal. Some ofContinue Reading
Pakistan is expected to see another increase in fuel prices, with up to 3 rupees per liter for both petrol and diesel beginning January 16, 2025. This predicted price hike comes after a jump in global crude oil prices, which have hit their highest levels in over three weeks. TheContinue Reading
