Islamabad, Pakistan's Supreme Court on Friday awarded reserved seats to an ally of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan, in a much-awaited ruling on the issue of sharing of reserved seats for women and minorities among political parties.The Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) had filed an appeal...
ISLAMABAD: A Saudi Airlines flight coming from Riyadh caught fire while landing at Pakistan's Peshawar airport on Thursday, prompting all 276 passengers and 21 crew members to be evacuated safely.Dawn newspaper quoted the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) as saying that the plane caught fire...
Peshawar [Pakistan], Nine members of a family, including four women and four children, were killed when unidentified assailants opened fire inside a house in Peshawar's Badaber village, allegedly over a property dispute, Geo News reports. And others were injured.The incident took place on...
Peshawar [Pakistan], A massive rally was organized from Sultan Khel Market to Landi Kotal Market on Tuesday to protest against alleged fake operations and military policies considered terrorism in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.The protesters enthusiastically declared, "Pashtuns will not allow...
ISLAMABAD [Pakistan], The Immigration Cell of Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) arrested two suspected wanted human smugglers who were trying to flee the country, ARY News reported.Two suspects were arrested in a significant operation by the FIA Immigration Cell at Peshawar...
Peshawar [Pakistan], The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) in its annual report highlighted the precarious state of human rights, law and order and issues faced by the people in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.The HRCP said in a press statement that in the absence of any...
Peshawar [Pakistan]: Angry protesters have rallied for the removal of top officials at Malakand University following the untimely death of a student, Dawn reported.Student Mohammad Musa Khan lost his life in a road accident after he was expelled from the university hostel for allegedly playing...
Peshawar [Pakistan] At least five terrorists were killed and two security personnel lost their lives in a gun battle in Peshawar's Hassan Khel area, AR News reported on Sunday citing Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). Havildar Shafiq Ullah, 36, said Captain Hussain Jahangir (25) of Karak...
Peshawar (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) [Pakistan], In another tragic blow to girls' education in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa amid the ongoing wave of terrorism, terrorists have targeted a girls' school in Wana tehsil of South Waziristan, according to Geo News. The North-Western reported. The region of the country...
Islamabad [Pakistan], Reiterating allegations of election rigging, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (
) leaders said on Saturday that election documents were manipulated to reduce the election victory margin of party-backed independent candidates, Pakistan-based Dawn reported Addressing a press...
Peshawar (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) [Pakistan], A government school teacher in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) was injured when a ceiling fan fell on her during a class session, ARY News reported. The incident, captured in video by ARY News Imprisoned, kept in government prison. According to ARY News, after...
ISLAMABAD: In the latest military reshuffle, a new corps commander was appointed on Saturday for the Peshawar and Mangala corps, signaling the Pakistan Army's renewed focus on countering terrorism in the restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.Major General Omar Bukhari has been appointed as the...
ISLAMABAD [Pakistan], The ruling coalition in Pakistan's Punjab suffered a major blow as 27 of its MPs on reserved seats were suspended by the speaker of the provincial assembly on Friday in the light of the Supreme Court verdict earlier this week, The News International. Reported after reading...
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazal (JUIF) chief Maulana Fazlu Rehman on Saturday said that no proposal to form a grand alliance against the government is currently being considered, Pakistan-based The News International reported. being done. Speaking to reporters in Thatta, Rahman...
Peshawar [Pakistan], Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (
) leader, Ali Amin Gandapur on Monday challenged the Election Commission of Pakistan's notice in the assets case, ARY News reported that the petition was filed in the Peshawar High Court, asking him to...
LAHORE, For over two decades, Sardar Jitendra Singh and his family have followed a unique tradition inspired by the tenets of his faith – 'Iftar Langar' which provides food for poor Muslims during the month of Ramzan.Langar is a community meal served to visitors to any Gurdwara, where all...