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Shazia Hanjra, the special prosecutor in the Baldia Town fire case has stepped down after tendering a written resignation to the Ministry of Law and sending a notification to the Sindh government yesterday. The case came back under the spotlight after recent revelations of a JIT report, in which MQM has been named as the […]
The Saudi embassy has issues a press statement denying claims that Saudi Arabia is involved in funding and hence supporting the extremist mindset in Pakistan. The statement came after the Federal Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination, Riaz Hussain Pirzada alleged that the Saudi government played a role in the Muslim World’s instability by funding religious seminaries […]
In order to demonstrate their protest against the kidnappings and target killings of doctors, the Pakistan Medical Association will go on strike today, Monday. Speaking to reports on Sunday, the Pakistan Medical Association’s President, Dr Abdul Aziz Lehri stated that the strike would be observed in government and private hospitals throughout the country. According to […]
The petrol shortage crisis in the country is easing up after the government set up a ‘situation room’ to monitor sales and supply and the Prime Minister is expected to review the situation today in regards to the continued supply of petroleum over the next two months. Several petrol stations in Lahore were reportedly servicing […]
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif held a meeting in the capital on Monday to address the growing petroleum crisis in the country, which has majorly affected Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The meeting, which was held at the Prime Minister Houser in Islamabad was also attended by the Minister for Petroleum, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and other related […]
The former military ruler of Pakistan, Pervez Musharraf was indicted today by an anti-terrorism court in Quetta in the Bugti murder case. The retired chief of staff however did not make an appearance in the court following his counsel’s submission of a medical report. The anti-terrorism court then questioned the absence of a medical board’s […]
A bomb blast outside an Imambargah in Rawalpindi late Friday night took the lives of 8 people and injured around 16 others. According to initial reports, the blast was the result of a suicide attack at the Imambargah which is located Chatian Hatian. At the time of the blast the Imambargah was hosting a congregation […]
Speaking to the nation after midnight, the Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif condemned the Peshawar attack and stated that the government will ensure that the menace of terrorism is eradicated from the country. In the speech, which was broadcasted on national television, the Prime Minister said, “the Peshawar atrocity has changed Pakistan, we need to eradicate […]
The Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pervez Khattak, has announced that upcoming schools and other institutes built by the government in KPK will be named after the students who passed away in the Peshawar attack on Army Public School. The attack which took place on December 16 was carried out by militants belonging to the […]
In what is possibly the worst terrorist attack in the country, militants entered a school in Peshawar and held students and teachers hostage after opening fire and killing over a 100 people (unconfirmed) so far. The Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) have reportedly taken responsibility for the attack, and according to their spokesperson, the militants who stormed […]
Pakistan’s local defence production industry is producing hardware worth $1.5 billion per year according to Jane’s Defence Weekly. This is a positive news, given how the local defence industry in Pakistan has been generally termed as low tech and unable to meet the modern requirements or compete with international manufacturers. According to an unnamed source […]
After Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf’s protests shut down Faisalabad and Karachi, the party has now turned towards Lahore, following up on the chairman Imran Khan’s call for a country wide shut down under his ‘Plan C’. According to reports from Lahore, PTI activists have blocked major roads and are burning tyres in areas including Liberty, Bhutta and […]
