Toshakhana-2 verdict sparks PTI outrage over Imran Khan sentence, with the party choosing confrontation over accountability once again. PTI leaders reacted sharply after a special court handed down sentences to the former prime minister and his spouse Bushra Bibi in the long running Toshakhana-2 case. The verdict arrived after months of hearings inside Adiala jail and closed another chapter in a scandal that PTI leaders keep trying to politicize. The special court sentenced Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi to 17 years in prison each. The case revolved around the under priced purchase of luxury state gifts, including an expensive Bulgari…
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Indian national arrested in Kasur border crossing near the Pakistan India border after security forces stopped an illegal entry on Saturday. Officials confirmed the incident and shared early details as local police began formal proceedings. The arrest took place close to the international boundary and triggered immediate coordination between Rangers and police units. Personnel from the Pakistan Rangers spotted the man inside Pakistani territory near the Sehajra area. The location falls under the limits of Ganda Singh police station in Kasur district. Ranger Nasir intercepted the suspect soon after he crossed the border from the Indian side. The Rangers moved…
KP federal transfers record shows Rs8.4 trillion paid to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as the federal government pushes back against claims of unpaid dues. The Ministry of Finance shared official figures and challenged the provincial leadership narrative about missing funds. Officials say the data covers transfers from 2010 to November 2025 and reflects complete and timely payments. The finance ministry says KP received Rs8,404 billion over the last 15 years through multiple federal channels. Officials reject the claim that the federation owes the province around Rs2,200 billion. They argue that the numbers tell a different story and show steady financial flows. Under…
Pakistan seeks UK extradition of Mirza Shahzad Akbar as Islamabad moves forward with a formal legal push against a former accountability adviser of the PTI government. Pakistan seeks UK extradition of Mirza Shahzad Akbar after federal authorities sent a complete case file to British officials and asked them to act under extradition laws. Officials shared certified records of criminal cases and court proceedings with the UK government. These records list at least three registered cases with Islamabad police. Two cases link to Secretariat Police Station. One case links to Kohsar Police Station. Investigators also added details from inquiries under the…
UN experts reject India’s May 7 strikes inside Pakistan and have openly challenged New Delhi’s narrative in a strong report cited by Radio Pakistan. The experts backed Pakistan’s position and said India violated the United Nations Charter by using force across an international border. They stressed that international law does not allow unilateral military action under the excuse of counterterrorism. The report stated that Indian strikes hit civilian areas and mosques inside Pakistan. These attacks killed and injured civilians and damaged populated zones. The experts noted that India failed to present any credible evidence linking Pakistan to the Pahalgam incident.…
Under-19 Asia Cup semi-final Pakistan vs Bangladesh turned into a one-sided contest in Dubai as Pakistan’s young bowlers crushed Bangladesh for just 121 runs. Pakistan won the toss and chose to field, a decision that paid off almost immediately. Rain cut the match to 27 overs per side, yet Pakistan used every over with control and intent. The bowlers attacked from the first ball and never let Bangladesh breathe. Bangladesh struggled to find rhythm. Pakistani bowlers hit the right areas and forced errors. Batsmen tried to break free but failed again and again. Pressure built quickly, and wickets followed. Bangladesh…
May 9 GOR Gate PTI sentencing sends leaders to jail as an anti-terrorism court in Lahore delivered another hard blow to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf over the May 9 violence. The verdict targeted Dr Yasmin Rashid, Ejaz Chaudhry, Sarfraz Cheema, and Mian Mahmoodur Rashid. Each leader received a 10-year prison term for their role in the attack at the GOR Gate near Club Chowk. The decision reinforced the state’s stance against organized political violence. ATC Judge Manzar Ali Gill announced the judgment inside Kot Lakhpat Jail. The court had earlier kept the decision pending after hearing final arguments on December 18. The…
KP CM Sohail Afridi orders CCTV installation and announces Ethics as a new subject to improve safety and education in government schools. During his visit to Shaheed Mubeen Shah Afridi Higher Secondary School in Peshawar, he instructed authorities to start work on the CCTV project immediately. KP CM Sohail Afridi orders CCTV installation to ensure student safety and proper monitoring across all schools in the province. The chief minister said adding Ethics to the curriculum will help students develop positive habits and moral values. He stressed that education alone is not enough and must be paired with proper training to…
IHC disqualifies Justice Tariq Mahmood Jahangiri over fake degree verdict in a decision that reshapes judicial accountability in Pakistan. On Thursday, the Islamabad High Court announced the ruling through a division bench led by Chief Justice Sardar Muhammad Sarfraz Dogar and Justice Muhammad Azam Khan. The bench removed Justice Jahangiri from judicial office and declared him ineligible to practice law on the basis of the same degree. IHC disqualifies Justice Tariq Mahmood Jahangiri over fake degree verdict, a phrase that echoed across court corridors as staff observed the announcement. The court accepted a petition filed by Advocate Mian Dawood, who…
DSP Usman Haider remand extension in wife and daughter murder case came on Thursday when a local court approved more time for police custody. Investigators produced the accused before Cantt Katchery Judicial Magistrate Ali Akbar after completion of the initial remand period. The court reviewed the case record and heard arguments from both sides. DSP Usman Haider remand extension in wife and daughter murder case dominated the proceedings from the start. Complainant’s counsel Nasir Kamboh told the court that investigators still needed to recover the murder weapon. He stressed that the pistol remained missing and held key value for the…
