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Iqrar-ul-Hassan’s Family Appeals for His Release

October 12, 2026

Senior Pakistani journalist and Sar-e-Aam host Iqrar-ul-Hassan’s family is reportedly distressed following his alleged late-night detention from his home, according to a report published…

Peshawar Bans Protests Under Section 144

Peshawar Bans Protests Under Section 144

October 12, 2026

October 12, 2026 — The district administration has imposed Section 144 in Peshawar, prohibiting protests, rallies and gatherings of more than five people, according…

Police investigate the Laiba Ejaz case in Islamabad following alleged visa fraud.

Major Breakthrough In Laiba Ejaz Case

October 12, 2026

Islamabad, October 12, 2026: A major development has emerged in the case involving Laiba Ejaz, a student who died by suicide in Islamabad, as…