Article: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Kundi has stated that protests, sit-ins, and blocking roads will not cure the PTI founder’s ailments. During an interview on Geo Pakistan, he said that the provincial machinery is supporting the protesters, while the federal government is providing proper treatment to the PTI founder. Faisal Kundi further stated that only 20-25 people are present at each protest site, and those who are protesting are like a single batch of prisoners. He compared the treatment of the PTI founder with that of prison inmates, stating that the former is receiving better facilities than the latter. He…
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Pakistan is reeling from recent incidents of chaos and violence, sparked by accusations of blasphemy. In a series of coordinated operations, the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) has successfully eliminated 14 militants in Quetta and Barkhan, with several more injured in the process. According to CTD spokesperson, the operation in Quetta’s area of Dreshan resulted in the deaths of 8 militants, while in Barkhan, 6 militants were killed in a firefight exchange. However, some of the militants managed to escape and are currently being pursued by security forces. The CTD spokesperson revealed that 3 of their personnel were injured in the firefight…
In a significant development in the fake video case, Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari has been summoned by the Lahore Court to record her statement on February 24. Judicial Magistrate Naeem Vito has issued a written order, fixing the case for 11 am. According to the order, the court had fixed several appointments throughout the day, with all accused parties and their lawyers present in court, despite the heavy workload. The prosecution side repeatedly asked the court’s deputy registrar to hold the case, resulting in unnecessary delays. The case of Punjab’s Information Minister Azma Bokhari, who is accused of circulating…
Article: In a significant announcement, the President of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee, Maulana Abdul Khabeer Azad, has stated that Pakistan will observe a single-day fast this year, Allah willing. During an exclusive interview on ‘Jeo Pakistan’ on Geo News, Maulana Azad revealed that the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee’s meeting is currently underway in Peshawar, as has been the case for several years. The committee, comprising the Ministry of Science, Meteorological Department, and Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO), guides the nation on sighting the moon for Ramadan. While the Meteorological Department and Ministry of Science provide direction on moon sighting,…
Article: A dead body was found in a residential area of Karachi’s Ghalistan Johar, specifically in Block 1. According to police officials, there are signs of torture on the victim’s body. A police team has reached the scene to investigate the incident. The officials added that CCTV footage from the area is being obtained. The body has been shifted to a hospital for a post-mortem examination. Meanwhile, the Sindh Textbook Board has prepared 5 million textbooks for the academic year 2026-27. Pakistan has expressed concern over the presence of Taliban leaders in Afghanistan, which is being led by the TTP.…
The Sindh High Court on Tuesday postponed the hearing of petitions against the e-challan system after the Director General Traffic Police (DGTP) submitted a response in the court. During the hearing, the DGTP clarified that the e-challan system was implemented after consultation with all stakeholders and is only applicable on fully constructed roads, not on those under construction. According to the DGTP, the e-challan system is transparent and operates within the legal framework, and individuals can appeal to the traffic courts in case of any dispute. Following the DGTP’s response, the court adjourned the hearing until March 12. In other…
Article: In a major breakthrough, Islamabad Airport’s Customs officials foiled a cocaine smuggling attempt, recovering 4.48 kilograms of the illicit substance. The suspect, a woman passenger arriving from Sharjah via Doha, was intercepted at the airport and subjected to a thorough search of her luggage. During the investigation, she revealed that her handler was present at the airport, prompting an immediate follow-up operation by the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF). The ANF apprehended the suspect along with her vehicle. Meanwhile, the Pakistani government expressed concern over the presence of TTP (Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan) in Afghanistan, citing it as a pressing issue. The Sindh…
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Highways Reopen After Court Order In compliance with a recent court order, all highways in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have been reopened. According to government officials, the Swabi Interchange has been cleared, and traffic on the Peshawar-Islamabad Motorway has been restored. The officials have stated that the Attock Bridge, which connects Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has been reopened, while roads connecting Dera Ismail Khan to Mianwali and Chashma have also been opened. Furthermore, the authorities have announced that the Dera Ismail Khan-Islamabad Motorway (M14) has been cleared, and the Hazara Motorway Interchange at Havalia and Muslimabad has also been opened.…
In a significant development, the Supreme Court of Pakistan has issued a notice to the Election Commission in the Toshakhana case. The three-member bench, led by Justice Haseem Khan, comprising Justice Salahuddin Pirzada and Justice Ashtiak Ibrahim, conducted the hearing. During the hearing, a peculiar situation arose in the courtroom, with Justice Haseem Khan advising the gathering to keep in mind that the next day was a fasting day and two Pathan judges were present. Advocate Latif Khosa stated that the three-year sentence of the PTI founder in the Toshakhana case had been suspended, but the verdict had not been…
In a recent notification issued by the Sindh School Education Department, the timings for schools during the holy month of Ramadan have been announced. According to the notification, schools with a single shift will operate from 8 am to 12:30 pm, while on Fridays, the timings will be from 8 am to 11:30 am. For schools with a double shift, the morning shift will be from 7 am to 11 am, and on Fridays, it will be from 7:30 am to 10:30 am. The afternoon shift for double-shift schools will be from 11:45 am to 2:45 pm, while on Fridays,…
