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A 25-year-old employee of Karachi Water & Sewage Corporation (KWSC), affiliated with MQM-P's Liaquatabad sector, died after being shot in a targeted attack at a tea cafe at Al-Karam Square, Liaquatabad, on Wednesday night. The victim, identified as Adeel Ali alias Ali Builder, was seriously injured and later died at a private hospital. Adeel, a resident of FC Area Liaquatabad,...

A 25-year-old inmate, Raza, who had escaped during the mass jailbreak at District Jail Malir, died by suicide in Madni Colony, Mauripur. Police found his body hanging inside his sister’s home and shifted it to Civil Hospital for medico-legal formalities. Raza had been visiting his sister when the incident occurred. Raza, a resident of Ranchor Line, had been incarcerated in...

In a significant move following the recent jailbreak at Malir District Jail, the Sindh government has appointed officers from non-prison service groups to key positions in the provincial prison system. This decision follows the escape of more than 200 inmates earlier this week. On Thursday, Fida Hussain Mastoi, a Federal Police Service officer and current DIG of Traffic Police Hyderabad,...

Angelina Jolie is reportedly feeling the weight of emotional turmoil as she secretly grapples with the ongoing legal battle with her ex-husband, Brad Pitt. As the actress celebrated her milestone 50th birthday on June 4, a new report from RadarOnline.com suggests that, despite her public persona, Jolie is still struggling internally. A source close to the Maleficent star revealed that...

PM Shehbaz lauds Saudi Arabia's proactive role during recent tensions between Pakistan and India Two leaders also hold detailed discussions on the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza Premier, Prince Mohammed reaffirm mutual commitment to deepening Pak-KSA multifaceted relationship MAKKAH/ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed appreciation for Saudi Arabia's proactive role during recent tensions between Pakistan and India and...

The price of collective sacrifice shares has risen in Karachi this year due to the increased cost of sacrificial animals. Bulls, cows, and camels are divided into seven shares for the Eidul Azha sacrifice, and while some people buy their own animals for individual sacrifice, others opt for collective sacrifice with local mosques or welfare organizations. With the rising cost...

The ongoing tensions between Prince Harry and the British royal family have reached new heights, with the relationship continuing to fracture. Despite Harry’s public plea for reconciliation, particularly with his father, King Charles III, the divide only seems to deepen, making any potential healing more elusive. In a recent interview, Harry expressed his desire to reconcile, acknowledging the challenges his...

Compressive plan envisages security for Eid congregations at 28,074 mosques and 890 open places across Punjab 445 QRF teams to strengthen security arrangements with help CCTV cameras LAHORE: Punjab Police has completed comprehensive security arrangements for the protection of mosques, Imambargahs, Eid congregations, and citizens across the province on the occasion of Eidul Azha. Highlighting details of the security, a...

361 combing operations conducted, 13,558 suspects interrogated, and 61 suspects detained during the past 24 hours: Police Spokesperson LAHORE: Punjab Inspector General of Police Dr Usman Anwar ordered a massive reshuffling of 137 police officers, including five SPs. According to the notification issued from the Central Police Office (CPO), Muhammad Furqan Bilal, SP Organized Crime North Lahore, has been transferred...

A stark legal anomaly in Pakistan places it among 50 countries out of 190, as given in a 2024 World Bank Group report, where women are denied the equal right to grant nationality to their foreign spouses. This discriminatory law is now at the heart of a growing crisis as Pakistan's Illegal Foreigners Repatriation Plan, initiated in 2023, has...

As the era of Artificial Intelligence has started in traditional and non-traditional aspects of state security, developing countries are utilizing AI in securing the state on both land and air as well as at sea. Pakistan, a South Asian state which just got independence in 1947, has many challenges to face in the modern world. The state has a...

Attacks constitute a blatant violation of international law, sovereignty of Lebanon, and ceasefire agreement of Nov 2024: FO spokesperson ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's Foreign Ministry on Friday “unequivocally” condemned the Israeli airstrikes on Beirut and southern parts of Lebanon, urging the international community to hold Tel Aviv accountable and take immediate action against the offensive. “The attacks, launched on the eve of...

They wear no robes of power, sit in no parliaments, and hold no official office, yet they govern vast swaths of our world with impunity and precision. From the shadowed alleys of Naples to the gun-ridden favelas of Rio de Janeiro, from the labyrinthine lanes of Karachi’s Lyari and the tribal territories of Balochistan to the neon-lit streets of Bangkok...

Gates of Ka’aba opened for PM and his delegation, including Deputy PM, Interior Minister and Information Minister Two-day visit is focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation in key areas between Pakistan and KSA MAKKAH: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who is currently on a two-day state visit to Saudi Arabia, performed Umrah on the night of Thursday and Friday along with...

RAWALPINDI: Security forces on Friday killed two India-sponsored terrorists, Fitna al Hindustan in Kolpur, Balochistan. "On 06 June 2025, Security Forces conducted an intelligence based operation in general area Kolpur, Kachhi District of Balochistan, on reported presence of terrorists belonging to Indian proxy, Fitna al Hindustan," said a handout issued by the ISPR. "During the conduct of operation, own forces effectively...