The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Peshawar has been presented with a report from NADRA to confirm the suspects in the Radio Pakistan attack case. ATC Judge Wali Muhammad Khan heard the case on May 9 and the police presented a report related to the suspects. According to the report, the videos and identity card profile pictures of Shahil Afridi, Kamran Bangash, Timur Salim Jhangra, Ameer Chachni, and Arfan Salim matched. Pursuant to the prosecution, on May 9, 2023, the agitated protesters attacked the Radio Pakistan building and set the building on fire. A charge sheet was lodged against around 80…
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The government has given its approval for a special package for utility store employees as directed by Prime Minister Shabaz Sharif. A meeting held under the chairmanship of Haroon Akthar, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister for Industry and Production, saw an agreement reached between the Utility Stores Corporation and the National Workers Union. According to a statement, affected employees will receive a compensatory package under the agreement, with the process of distributing checks already underway. Under the agreement, employees will receive payments in three stages – 40% initially, followed by 30% and then another 30%. Annual increments for 2024…
Karachi Police has successfully foiled a dacoit attempt in Bahadurabad, Karachi, and recovered most of the stolen items, including American dollars. The police obtained CCTV footage from various locations and tracked down four suspects on two motorcycles who were chasing a civilian’s car. Three of the suspects were wearing masks. According to police officials, most of the stolen items have been recovered, and the suspects have been arrested. The incident took place in Bahadurabad, where looters broke into a house, stole 200 tolas of gold, and one million US dollars. The suspects escaped on motorcycles, but their speed brake malfunctioned,…
Article: In a significant development, Federal Minister Dr. Tariq Fazal Chaudhry has announced that talks between the government and the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) will resume after February 8. During a segment of the Geo News program “Capital Talk,” Dr. Chaudhry revealed that the relationship between the government and PTI is thawing, paving the way for better relations. He stated that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has decided to meet with PTI leaders in their chamber, with Rana Sanaullah playing a key role in facilitating the dialogue. Dr. Chaudhry emphasized that the government is ready to discuss all contentious issues with the…
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced that Pakistan will not play a match against India in the upcoming T20 World Cup. The Prime Minister emphasized that Pakistan has taken a clear stance, and sports should not be mixed with politics. He also stated that Pakistan should stand with Bangladesh. During a cabinet meeting, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addressed the ministers and said that Pakistan has played a brotherly role in the tense situation in Iran. He added that he, the Deputy Prime Minister, and Field Marshal have held meetings with Iranian leaders at different times and had phone conversations.…
Pakistan’s Chief of Defense Staff and Army Chief, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, has made it clear that no terrorist or facilitator will be spared, and that violence and terrorism will not be tolerated under any pretext. The ISPR reported that Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir visited Quetta today. On this occasion, he paid tribute to the professionalism and sacrifices of law enforcement agencies. Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir and the Chief Minister of Balochistan visited the CMH in Quetta and met with injured personnel from the army, FC, and police. Prior to Field Marshal Asim Munir’s arrival, the Corps…
Article: Tragedy struck Rawalpindi as two young men lost their lives in a firing incident. According to police sources, the suspects fled the scene after abandoning their arms and vehicle. The victims, along with the suspects, were employed at a stamp paper office in the district courts. The shooting took place in the Ghalistan Colony area of the Civil Lines police station, where the suspects opened fire on their colleagues. Police sources stated that the suspects left their arms and vehicle behind and are currently being pursued. The police have reportedly seized the vehicle and arms used in the incident.…
Sindh High Court Chief Justice Appoints Justice Agha Faisal to Lead Inquiry A judicial commission has been formed to investigate the tragic incident at Karachi’s Gul Plaza. The commission will be headed by Justice Agha Faisal, who has been appointed by the Chief Justice of the Sindh High Court. According to the notification issued, the commission will investigate the construction of the building, the extension of the lease by the Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA), and the building plan’s non-compliance. The commission will also examine the difficulties faced by people during the evacuation process, the arrangements made for fire safety…
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Advisor on Political Affairs, Senator Rana Sanaullah, has stated that the election code of conduct will be decided by politicians. In an interview with Geo News, he emphasized that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Opposition Leader Mahmood Achakzai will meet, following which the code of conduct will be formulated. The Federal Minister for Communications, Dr. Tariq Fazal Chaudhry, revealed that the series of meetings with the founder of PTI will begin after February 8. He stated that the meeting between the Prime Minister and Opposition Leader will take place, but the date and venue are yet to…
In a significant development, Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar, the leader of the opposition alliance Tehreek-e-Hurmat-e-Islam, has announced that they will accept the government’s negotiation offer. In an interview with Geo News, Khokhar stated that the doors of dialogue in politics are never closed. According to Sindh Governor Suhail Anwar Siyal, the opposition leader said that they have decided to unconditionally accept the Prime Minister’s offer for negotiations. Khokhar emphasized that everyone understands that it is essential to bring down the political temperature, and they want to set the rules of the game. The opposition leader further stated that they are willing…
