Pakistani News

Mon, 16 Mar 26 01:08:41 +0500
Pakistan declines China's push for talks with Kabul
Islamabad acknowledges Beijing's efforts for de-escalation; Says policy shift unlikely without verifiable assurances

Mon, 16 Mar 26 06:07:14 +0500
Child abuse cases in Pakistan rise 8% to 3,630 in 2025: Sahil
Report says more than nine children abused daily; GBV cases jump 34% nationwide

Mon, 16 Mar 26 01:28:16 +0500
Govt raises kerosene, LDO prices by upto Rs68
Levy on petrol will remain at Rs105.37 per litre, while the levy on diesel will stay at Rs55.24 per litre

Mon, 16 Mar 26 07:32:49 +0500
ATC grants bail to 42 held over violent protests after Khamenei killing
Court approves release against surety bonds as nationwide unrest left 23 dead and dozens injured

Mon, 16 Mar 26 07:18:34 +0500
Pakistan extends condolences over deadly floods, landslides in Ethiopia
FO says thoughts and prayers with affected communities

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:29:19 +0500
Public hospitals staff to be tested across Sindh
Health department to restart contact tracing for coronavirus

Sun, 28 Jun 20 18:29:02 +0500
MQM-London ‘hitman’ apprehended
Police claim he was involved in over 100 murders

Sun, 28 Jun 20 23:50:45 +0500
2,179 people diagnosed with coronavirus in Sindh
CM Murad says province's daily testing capacity has been stretched to 12,000

Sun, 28 Jun 20 18:39:33 +0500
Youngster killed while shooting TikTok video in Karachi
Faraz lost control of car due to speeding, rammed into tree

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:56:28 +0500
Illegal plasma sale thrives in Lahore
First Covid-19 patient recovered through trial treatment last month

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:41:58 +0500
Woman commits suicide with two daughters
Victim’s husband wanted to marry off girls against their wish

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:45:21 +0500
Letter to Punjab IGP seeks ban on PUBG video game
Official says excessive violence in game triggers aggressive behaviour among youth

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:51:06 +0500
NGO offers transgender people foreign scholarships
Programme will allow selected persons to attend month-long training in host country

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:35:52 +0500
‘Pakistan’s progress linked to Balochistan peace’
NA speaker chairs parliamentary committee meeting to discuss issues facing province

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:38:28 +0500
Balochistan collects Rs2.5b from mineral sector
Computerised weighing scales have been installed

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:35:07 +0500
First phase of HingIaj road construction completed
Project was approved at a cost of Rs120 million

Sun, 28 Jun 20 00:50:02 +0500
Bilawal, Mengal agree on joint strategy for budget
Both leaders express concern over spread of coronavirus in country

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:37:34 +0500
K-P wants revival of tourism hit hard by Covid
CM Mahmood Khan orders early opening of provincial tourism authority

Sat, 27 Jun 20 09:14:06 +0500
Poor internet access for students echoes in K-P assembly
Debate on Rs55.42b supplementary budget completed

Sat, 27 Jun 20 09:19:02 +0500
K-P up in arms against custodial torture
Govt asks PHC to probe yet another instance of police high-handedness

Sat, 27 Jun 20 09:19:42 +0500
Another case of police excesses surfaces
The report further showed that the additional SHO had been previously found guilty of framing a man in a fake case

Sun, 28 Jun 20 23:11:02 +0500
Virus cases in Indian Occupied Kashmir top 7,000
2,700 infections, including 41 virus-linked deaths, confirmed in last 2 weeks

Sun, 28 Jun 20 22:27:03 +0500
AJK president lauds Joe Biden for urging India to restore people’s rights in IOJ&K
US former vice president has said restrictions on dissent, such as preventing peaceful protests, weaken democracy.

Sun, 28 Jun 20 00:33:43 +0500
Hinduism being masqueraded as secularism in India, says AJK president
Masood says 13,000 Kashmiri boys have been abducted and kept in prison houses where they're being subjected to torture

Fri, 26 Jun 20 21:06:07 +0500
World leaders urged to help end Indian atrocities against Kashmiris
On International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, AJK president condemns BJP-RSS regime

Mon, 16 Mar 26 01:28:16 +0500
Rs90m car purchased for Gilani from public funds
Senate chairman confirms acquisition, says he offered to return the vehicle

Mon, 16 Mar 26 00:07:45 +0500
Fake recruitments exposed in sports dept
Nepotism alleged as family members benefited in grades 11-18

Mon, 16 Mar 26 00:07:45 +0500
Volunteers restore charm of Chaka Gali
Community initiative hires painter to whitewash historic homes, install lights and greenery in walled city lane

Sun, 15 Mar 26 20:24:05 +0500
RCB hit by Rs41m commercialisation fee loss
Property owners deposit a fraction of required fee, obtain stay order

Sun, 15 Mar 26 21:46:12 +0500
Markets defy official food prices
Enforcement remains limited to subsidised bazaars in metropolis

Sun, 15 Mar 26 22:26:24 +0500
RTI implementation hangs in limbo
Provincial institutions yet to disclose their administrative, functional and financial information on their websites

Mon, 16 Mar 26 00:07:45 +0500
CM Afridi says quality public services top priority
Province launches Cashless K-P initiative, secures cabinet approval for Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Digital Payments Act 2025

Sun, 15 Mar 26 21:46:12 +0500
Bhakkar raid foils flour hoarding bid
30,000kg recovered; warehouse sealed

Sun, 15 Mar 26 20:24:05 +0500
Few takers for govt schools in Phase-III
Application deadline extended to April 7 as NGOs, private schools show little interest

Sat, 13 Jun 20 15:20:13 +0500
Over 300,000 put under 1,291 smart lockdowns
Punjab, Sindh cross grim mark of 50,000 cases

Wed, 01 Apr 20 17:32:30 +0500
Tales of survivors: ‘Isolation, not coronavirus, was my worst nightmare’
I was convinced that if my time is not up, this virus can never kill me

Mon, 23 Mar 20 06:55:24 +0500
'We honour his sacrifice': Dr Usama's fight against COVID-19
It is a national tragedy and we will award him the status of national hero, says G-B CM

Wed, 11 Mar 20 09:27:47 +0500
New coronavirus case emerges in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan's tally rises to 20
The 14-year-old boy, a resident of Skardu, was held at an isolation centre where he tested positive for COVID-19

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