Pakistan

Pakistan Navy Marks World Maritime Day 2026 With Nationwide Activities

KARACHI, September 24 — Pakistan Navy marked World Maritime Day 2026 with a series of activities across the country, reaffirming its commitment to maritime…

Sindh Government Plans New Measures to Curb Fake News

KARACHI: The Sindh government has decided to seek assistance from the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) to monitor and address fake and misleading…

Gujrat Court Sentences Father to Life in Prison in 12-Year-Old Daughter Assault Case

GUJRAT: A court in Gujrat has sentenced a man to life imprisonment and fined him Rs500,000 in a case involving the sexual assault of…

Women Suspects Handcuffed for Hours in Rawalpindi, Triggering Lawyer Protest

RAWALPINDI: Women suspects were reportedly handcuffed during their transfer from Adiala Jail to court and back, with relatives and members of the District Bar…

Over 5,000 BISP beneficiaries and family members receive skills training

ISLAMABAD, Sep 25 (ABC):More than 5,000 Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) beneficiaries and their family members are currently undergoing vocational training in various trades…

Federal Government to Challenge KP Police Act 2026 in Supreme Court: Talal Chaudhry

ISLAMABAD, September 24 — The federal government has announced it will challenge the proposed Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police Act 2026 in the Supreme Court, with…

Pakistan Judiciary to Pilot E-Filing for Family Cases Across Provinces, Islamabad

ISLAMABAD, September 24 — Pakistan’s judiciary is set to introduce e-filing for family cases on a pilot basis in selected courts across all provinces…

Pakistan Launches Strategy to Engage Men in Fight Against Gender-Based Violence

ISLAMABAD — The Ministry of Human Rights has launched a national strategy aimed at involving men and boys in preventing gender-based violence (GBV), seeking…

Pak-China Friendship Games 2026 Open in Lahore With Over 2,000 Athletes

LAHORE, September 24 — Punjab Sports Minister Malik Faisal Ayub Khokhar and Chinese Consul General in Lahore Sun Yan jointly inaugurated the Pak-China Friendship…

Torrential Rain Triggers Landslide, Closes Karakoram Highway in Bisham

SHANGLA: Torrential rain in Shangla and surrounding areas has disrupted routine life, with a landslide and floodwater debris temporarily blocking the Karakoram Highway at…

Romana Asad Khan Given Additional Charge of DEMP Peshawar

PESHAWAR — Romana Asad Khan, Deputy Director (BS-18) at the Press Information Department (PID) Peshawar, has been assigned the additional charge of the Directorate…

Federal Government Approves Rangers Deployment in Islamabad, Punjab Districts

ISLAMABAD, September 24 — The federal government has approved the deployment of Pakistan Rangers in Islamabad and various districts of Punjab to assist authorities…

Karachi Food Delivery Rider Robbed at Gunpoint

KARACHI: A food delivery rider was robbed at gunpoint near Safora Chowrangi in Karachi, with CCTV footage of the incident emerging. According to police,…

Ghazab lil Haq: Pakistan Destroys Militant, Drone Sites at 10 Locations in Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD, September 24 — Pakistan said on Thursday that precision aerial and drone strikes had destroyed militant hideouts, support infrastructure and drone launch and…

CDA Plans Electric Double-Decker Buses for Islamabad Tourists and Residents

ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has decided to introduce electric double-decker buses in Islamabad, offering residents and domestic and international tourists a modern…

Girl Rescued After Falling Into Sewer at Islamabad Home

ISLAMABAD: A girl was safely rescued after falling into a sewer at a house in Sector B-17, Block C, Street 12, Islamabad. According to…