Firefighters put out a large fire that broke out at a business complex in the city’s Gulberg neighbourhood after a seven-hour struggle. The hour-long effort involved about 20 automobiles and 60 rescue personnel, and the plaza’s security head was also imprisoned for impeding the operation. The fire was brought underContinue Reading

Prime Minister Imran Khan will visit Swat on March 16 (Wednesday) as part of his public outreach effort following the combined opposition’s submission of a no-confidence resolution in the National Assembly to remove him from office. Prime Minister Imran Khan is likely to address a public meeting in Swat duringContinue Reading

Moonis Elahi, the leader of the Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q), and Ali Tareen, the son of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Jahangir Tareen, spoke on Pakistan’s rapidly shifting political landscape. Moonis Elahi and Ali Tareen spoke over the phone a day after representatives from the Tareen group also phoned PML-Q leadership.Continue Reading

Russia restricted Instagram access and filed a criminal complaint against its owner, Meta, in punishment for the digital giant’s enabling comments inciting for violence against Russian military personnel. This latest escalation follows Russia’s closure of Facebook and limiting of Twitter in a conflict with US social media platforms that hasContinue Reading

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) ruled the Election Act Amendment Ordinance illegal on Saturday. Section 181A, according to the Election Commission, is in direct contradiction with Election Act Clause 233. Amending the legislation goes against openness and equal chance for all candidates. Campaigning is prohibited for the Prime Minister,Continue Reading

The Speaker of the National Assembly, Asad Qaiser, stated on Saturday that the NA will assemble shortly. A important meeting between the Prime Minister and Pervaiz Elahi will take place tomorrow. Speaking to an audience in Swabi, Asad Qaiser stressed that Pakistan’s national interests are a top priority. Imran KhanContinue Reading

Prime Minister Imran Khan will address a gathering in Hafizabad tomorrow, according to Senator Faisal Javed of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). Faisal Javed said on Twitter that the Prime Minister would speak at a rally in Hafizabad tomorrow as part of the popular engagement campaign, after successful rallies in MandiContinue Reading

The opposition has provided the leadership with a draught no-confidence resolution against Speaker Asad Qaiser and Deputy Speaker Qasim Suri of the National Assembly. According to estimates, more than 100 individuals have signed the document. In the draught, the Speaker and Deputy Speaker have been accused of bias and ofContinue Reading

On Saturday, Chaudhary Tanvir, the detained leader of the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N), was transported from Lahore to the Cantt police station in Rawalpindi. Chaudhry Tanvir was detained by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) yesterday at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport as he sought to leave to another country. Today,Continue Reading