Pakistan Today

ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister and founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan on Monday said he would write a letter to army chief General Asim Munir regarding the prevailing situation in the country. Khan, currently detained in Adiala Jail, has recently been remained defiant and refused to yield to military pressures. Khan also stood firm against calls to apologise for the...

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office (FO) on Thursday categorically rejected reports claiming that Pakistan had carried out airstrikes in Afghanistan, terming them to be “utterly baseless and malicious”. The statement came hours after reports surfaced claiming Pakistan had carried out airstrikes in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province. Afghan newspaper Hasht-e-Subh Daily quoted sources as saying that Pakistan “bombed targets in Salala neighborhood in the vicinity of...

-- War against terrorism to be led by federal, provincial govts as per NAP -- No country to be allowed to provide sanctuaries, facilitation to terrorists ISLAMABAD: The National Security Committee on Monday reiterated its resolve to have zero tolerance for terrorism in Pakistan and reaffirmed its determination to take on any and all entities that resort to violence. "This will be...

-- Imran Khan urges CJP to take suo motu notice, aplogises Mrs Swati on behalf of Pakistan -- Sanjrani forms probe committee as FIA claims video is 'fake' ISLAMABAD: PTI's defiant Senator Azam Swati Saturday burst into tears while telling the media that his family had been sent an obscene video featuring him and his spouse. Swati, who was arrested on October 13...

ISLAMABAD: With the economic situation getting worse, Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa has reached out to the US administration with a request to assistance in securing an early dispersal of a tranche of bailout package from the International Monetary Fund in an effort to stabilise the dwindling economy of Pakistan. While Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has been...

Justin Bieber has raised concerns among fans after revealing a mystery leg injury during a recent visit to a spa in West Hollywood, California. Photos obtained by Page Six show the "Sorry" singer wearing a black bandage knee brace on his left leg as he entered Voda Spa on Friday, June 6. The reason for the injury remains unclear,...

The British royal family has recently been marked by both moments of great emotion and significant challenges. Amid these times, Princess of Wales Kate Middleton has shown remarkable strength and resilience, especially following her cancer diagnosis in March 2024. Since her recovery, Kate has resumed her royal duties, once again demonstrating her dedication to both her family and the...

The United Kingdom faces a period of uncertainty, particularly at the heart of the royal family. As changes continue to unfold within the monarchy, the British royal family remains a key institution that unites the nation. However, recent developments surrounding the health of King Charles III have raised concerns about both his personal well-being and the future of the...

Blake Lively has come under fire after a fan accused her of “horrible” behavior toward employees at a New York City store. The incident occurred on Saturday when the fan, Landon, shared their experience on TikTok, detailing what they described as an unpleasant encounter with the Gossip Girl star at Stoney Clover Lane, a popular store in the city. Landon,...

The lives of those in the public eye are often far from the picture-perfect image they project. While the British royal family is seen as a symbol of stability and grace, each member has their own story filled with personal challenges and unforeseen hardships, rarely shared with the public. Kate Middleton’s parents, Carole and Michael Middleton, are well-known for their...

Princess Diana's iconic ballerina-length evening dress, designed by Jacques Azagury, made headlines last year when it sold at auction for a staggering $1,148,080 (£904,262). Now, an upcoming auction promises to surpass that success, with over 140 items once belonging to the late Princess Diana up for bid at the Princess Diana Style and Royal Collection auction in Beverly Hills. In...

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle took a family trip to Disneyland with their children, Archie and Lilibet, as they continued to face online backlash over their pregnancy video. The family of four visited the “happiest place on Earth,” sharing photos from Disney California Adventure, with Archie, 6, and Lilibet, 4, having their faces obscured by hearts. During their visit, the...

As Eid-ul-Adha approaches tomorrow in Pakistan, butchers in Lahore are facing overwhelming demand, with new bookings for the religious sacrifice completely halted. Many residents are struggling to secure butchers, as most appointments were booked months in advance, with some individuals still seeking services at the last minute. The cost of slaughtering animals for Eid has risen sharply, with local sources...

PTI leaders and workers staged a protest outside the Sindh High Court (SHC) on Thursday during the hearing of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Patron-in-Chief Imran Khan's bail plea in the Al-Qadir Trust case. The protest, led by PTI Sindh President Haleem Adil Sheikh, called for the release of Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi, and other PTI leaders currently in custody, along...

Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi were unable to secure relief before Eidul Azha as the Islamabad High Court (IHC) allowed the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to appoint a special prosecutor for their bail plea in the £190 million corruption case. The IHC division bench, comprising Acting Chief Justice Sardar Muhammad Sarfraz Dogar and Justice Muhammad Asif, took...

A constitutional bench of the Sindh High Court (SHC) has granted permission to former president Dr. Arif Alvi to withdraw up to Rs1 million from his frozen bank accounts. The two-member bench, led by Justice KK Agha, heard a petition challenging the freezing of the former president’s bank accounts. During the proceedings, an investigation officer from Islamabad and National Cyber...

Pakistan Railways has established an inquiry committee to investigate the recent collapse of a passenger bridge at Khanewal Station. The committee, which includes the Railways Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the Inspector General of Police (IG), and the Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) of Lahore, has been tasked with determining the cause of the incident and holding those responsible accountable. The...

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur expressed doubt over the immediate release of PTI founder Imran Khan, stating that there were no signs of his release from prison. Speaking to reporters outside Adiala Jail after visiting the former prime minister, Gandapur emphasized that PTI reserved the right to protest and would challenge the current system with their strength. He...

Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfaraz Bugti has accused India's intelligence agency, RAW, of funding the terrorist group "Fitna al Hindustan" to destabilize Pakistan, particularly in Balochistan. Addressing a press conference in Quetta, Bugti, alongside provincial officials, stated that the group is a terrorist entity with no ties to the Baloch people or Balochistan. He claimed that RAW is actively supporting...

Severe overcrowding and a lack of hospital beds in Karachi's public healthcare facilities are making it nearly impossible to maintain effective infection control, posing serious risks to both patients and medical staff. In emergency wards at Civil Hospital and the National Institute of Child Health (NICH), two or more patients are routinely forced to share a single bed, and...