On October 24, 2024, Pakistan’s security forces achieved a major success in Bajaur district, conducting a strategic intelligence-based operation that led to the elimination of nine Khawarij, including Syed Muhammad Qureshi Ustad, a notorious leader of Fitna-ul-Khawarij. The operation, characterized by intense exchanges of fire, targeted individuals who had been behind multiple attacks on both security forces and civilians. During the operation, a substantial stockpile of weapons, ammunition, and explosives was recovered, underscoring the ongoing commitment under Operation Azam-e-Taqwat to dismantle extremist networks. This recent success reflects the united resolve of the Pakistani nation and its forces to counter all…
Author: Saifullah
In a recent statement, Manahil Malik, a prominent Pakistani TikToker, expressed her distress over viral videos circulating on social media that claim to feature her. “Assalam Walaikum, I am Manahil Malik. Today, I want to address everyone regarding some viral videos circulating on the internet. These videos are completely fake. I have already filed a complaint with the FIA against the person responsible, and they will be arrested soon. My family and I are going through a very difficult time, and we are under a lot of stress because of this situation,” she said. The situation escalated as another video…
In a remarkable tribute, the Unipath journal of the United States Central Command (CENTCOM) has praised General Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan, for his strong leadership, professionalism, and unwavering commitment to countering violent extremism. The article highlighted General Munir’s pivotal role in ensuring Pakistan’s security, stability, and prosperity since assuming command in November 2022. CENTCOM Journal commended General Syed Asim Munir’s leadership, particularly his efforts to combat terrorism and address challenges related to fifth-generation warfare. The journal noted that under his command, the Pakistan Army has successfully executed over 22,409 intelligence-based operations, resulting in the elimination…
Whenever chaos is instigated, it often starts with a false sense of deprivation being cultivated among the people. The PTM has been manipulating Pashtuns with false statistics, trying to make them believe they are being short-changed in terms of resources. As part of their propaganda, they have made baseless claims about oil extraction in Karak and Waziristan. Additionally, they assert that from the Betani oil field, between 1,000 and 10,000 barrels of oil are extracted daily. This claim is far from the truth, as official records show otherwise. KP’s oil reserves are diminishing, and the province is projected to rely…
The founder of the Pakistan Ulema Council has vehemently condemned the letter from members of the U.S. House of Representatives expressing support for the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). According to Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mahmood Ashrafi, the letter represents a blatant interference in Pakistan’s internal matters and exemplifies the hypocritical policies of PTI. The Pakistan Ulema Council completely rejects this correspondence, criticizing U.S. lawmakers for their silence on the dire humanitarian crisis in the Middle East, particularly the suffering of thousands of Palestinians. Ashrafi emphasized that the government of Pakistan, along with its citizens and various political and religious factions, possesses the…
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has mandated the establishment of a medical board to conduct a health check-up for Imran Khan, the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), currently held at Adiala Jail. This directive was issued by Justice Miangul Hasan Aurangzeb. The Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) Executive Director has been tasked with forming the board, which will include Dr. Faisal Sultan, Imran Khan’s personal physician. Additionally, lawyers have been granted permission to meet with Imran Khan. Once the medical board is formed, the PIMS Executive Director must report back to the IHC registrar’s office. The IHC emphasized…
ISLAMABAD: Justice Mansoor Ali Shah has sent another letter to Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa, announcing his decision to recuse himself from special or larger benches until the full court addresses the amendment ordinance case. In his letter, dated October 23, Justice Mansoor referenced the benches formed by the committee established following the amendments to the Supreme Court Practice and Procedure Act 2023, which were enacted through a presidential ordinance in September 2024. According to sources, the letter was directed to the Chief Justice as the head of the Practice and Procedure Committee. Justice Mansoor expressed concerns regarding the 26th…
ISLAMABAD: In a recent interview with the BBC, Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari emphasized that the passage of the 26th constitutional amendment would not have been feasible under any chief justice other than Qazi Faez Isa. He noted that attempts were made to undermine the credibility of Chief Justice Isa during this crucial process. Bilawal stated that the parliament successfully approved the 26th constitutional amendment and highlighted that a new Chief Justice was appointed as part of this amendment. He acknowledged the significance of passing the amendment before the October 25 deadline, deeming it a substantial accomplishment.…
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir highlighted the importance of inter-service cooperation for operational success during his visit to a Pakistan Air Force (PAF) base to observe the ongoing multinational exercise Indus Shield-2024 on Thursday. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) reported that General Munir was welcomed by Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, along with Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf. The exercise, which involves 24 Air Forces, aims to foster interoperability and training under the motto, “Stronger When Together.” General Munir expressed his satisfaction with PAF’s combat readiness and…
Lahore is battling an early smog crisis, with dangerous levels of pollution recorded in mid-October instead of the usual November onset. The Punjab government has declared smog a natural disaster, prompting immediate action to curb its impact. October 23rd marked the worst day of the year for air quality in Lahore. A thick blanket of smog covered the city early in the morning. According to global air quality monitors, Lahore’s AQI (Air Quality Index) hit 500 overall, with certain areas surpassing 600. Model Town recorded the highest levels, with an AQI of 790. DHA Phase 8 and Shimla Hill were…