Pakistan’s paradox
Listen to article Pragmatic policies and their practical pursuits are pivotal in putting a society on the path to progress. This requires achieving policy goals with integrity and transparency. In other words, when the design and execution of policies align with the principles they claim to embody – and are carried out in their true spirit – […]
Police constable shot dead in Karachi’s Manghopir – Pakistan
A police constable was gunned down by unidentified assailants in Karachi’s Manghopir area, according to a statement issued by the police on Saturday. “Police Constable No- 28977 Imran (posted at PS Manghopir) was martyred by the firing of an unknown accused at Khairabad, Manghopir, shifted to hospital and further investigation is underway,” the statement said. […]
Imran Khan orders to expel lawmakers absent on 26th Amendment poll day
Listen to article In a decisive move, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan has ordered the expulsion of lawmakers who were absent during the vote on the 26th Constitutional Amendment, sparing only Zain Qureshi. According to PTI insiders, Imran Khan has directed the senior leadership to issue formal notifications expelling all absent members except Zain Qureshi. He […]
Government announces reduction in Petrol, Diesel prices
The government has announced a reduction in fuel prices, effective from February 16, 2025. High-speed diesel (HSD), which is widely used in agriculture and transport sectors, will see a price drop of Rs4 per litre. The new price for HSD will be Rs263.95, down from the previous rate of Rs267.95 per litre. In addition to […]
Strong earthquak shakes Rawalpindi and Islamabad, sparking panic
A strong earthquake jolts struck the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad, sending shockwaves of fear among residents who rushed out of their homes and offices reciting prayers. According to the Seismological Center, the earthquake measured 4.8 on the Richter scale with a depth of 17 kilometers. The epicenter was located 8 kilometers southwest of […]
Four army personnel martyred, 15 terrorists killed in KP operations: ISPR – Pakistan
Four soldiers were martyred while 15 terrorists were killed in two separate intelligence-based operations (IBOs) carried out in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Saturday, according to the military’s media wing. Pakistan has recently witnessed an uptick in terror activities, especially in KP and Balochistan. Terror attacks have increased since the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) broke a fragile […]
Pakistan, Saudi finance ministers discuss strengthening economic ties
Listen to article Saudi Arabia and Pakistan on Saturday held talks on deepening economic cooperation, as the finance ministers of both nations met ahead of the Emerging Markets Conference in AlUla, Saudi Arabia, according to an official statement. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb arrived in the Kingdom at the invitation of his Saudi counterpart, Mohammed Al-Jadaan, to attend […]
Who are the favorites for ICC Champions Trophy 2025?
Listen to article The ICC Champions Trophy 2025, set to take place in Pakistan, is already sparking excitement among cricket fans and experts. With the world’s top teams competing for glory in the One-Day International (ODI) format, discussions over favourites and predictions are heating up. According to Dafabet, India are currently the favourites to win the tournament. […]
16 dead, 45 injured as vehicles carrying devotees run into accidents in Sindh – Pakistan
At least 16 passengers died while 45 were injured on Saturday in two traffic accidents involving vehicles carrying headed to Sindh’s Sehwan city ahead of the urs of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar. In one incident, five people were killed and 10 were injured when the van they were travelling in collided with a trailer near Qazi […]
Imran Khan urges establishment to consider facts in his open letters
Listen to article Former Prime Minister Imran Khan has instructed his party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), to launch a strong political movement after Ramadan and assigned two senior leaders to engage with the opposition. His lawyer, Faisal Chaudhry, shared these details with the media outside Adiala Jail after meeting Imran Khan. According to Faisal Chaudhry, Imran Khan has […]