LAHORE: The scheduled hearing addressing the plea against the detention of the well-known fashion designer, Khadija Shah, has been postponed until November 30. Justice Ali Baqir Najfi presided over the proceedings at the Lahore High Court on Monday. In the course of the hearing, the government’s legal representative appeared before the court, revealing that the Additional Home Secretary had made a decision on the appeal. The lawyer also mentioned that a report on this decision has been dispatched to the caretaker Chief Minister of Punjab, Mohsin Naqvi. Upon questioning the necessity of sending the report to the Punjab Chief Minister,…
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SHABQADAR: Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao, the central chairman of the Qaumi Watan Party, expressed deep concern over the insufficient condemnation of the Israeli army’s oppression and violence in Palestine. He emphasized that all forces contributing to coercion, violence, and oppression in Palestine are considered common enemies of Muslims. Addressing the upcoming elections, Sherpao declared a stance against accepting experienced candidates from the previous government. Urging investigations into elements involved in past elections for justice. He criticized past governments for relying on power rather than public support, eroding public confidence. The meeting also witnessed the inclusion of Ilyas Khan, a former…
Quetta: The FIA Cybercrime Circle acted swiftly to apprehend two individuals engaged in sexual assault and online blackmailing. The arrested suspects, Malik Shariq and Saqib Abbas, were taken into custody for attempting to exploit citizens under the guise of a loan app. Their sinister tactics involved threatening to expose compromising pictures and videos of victims’ daughters if the demanded amount wasn’t paid. This incident sheds light on the growing concern of sexual assault and online app-based blackmail in Pakistan. Such cases underscore the urgency for collective efforts to combat these crimes and ensure the safety of individuals in the digital…
RAWALPINDI: Today, a momentous gathering unfolded at General Headquarters, where His Excellency Sheikh Saleh bin Abdullah bin Muhammad Humaid, the esteemed Imam-e-Kaaba, met with General Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), Chief of Army Staff (COAS). The discussions delved into various matters of shared interest, with COAS extending a hearty welcome, recognizing the profound honor bestowed upon Pakistan by the visit of H.E. Imam-e-Kaaba. During the meeting, COAS emphasized the universal reverence Muslims hold for the sacred Harmain Sharifain and their revered custodian. H.E. Imam-e-Kaaba echoed these sentiments, portraying Islam as a religion of peace and brotherhood. Underscoring the absence of…
Somalia is grappling with the aftermath of a devastating flood, with over one hundred thousand casualties, thousands injured, and seven hundred thousand left without homes. The agricultural landscape bears the brunt, witnessing the loss of animals, destruction of crops, and orchards submerged. Amid this crisis, the local government is actively engaged in relief and rehabilitation efforts to address the widespread impact, marking a critical response to the urgent needs of the affected population. Reports indicate that this flood, following a period of drought, adds to the series of natural disasters affecting different regions of Africa. The toll extends beyond the…
PESHAWAR: Caretaker Provincial Minister for Prisons and Social Welfare, Justice (retd) Irshad Qaiser inaugurated the facility of online hearing of cases for prisoners in Central Jail Peshawar. On this occasion, he said that with the facility of online hearings in the jail, security concerns and petrol expenses can be controlled to a great extent. Furthermore, he added that the accused arrested in serious cases will now be able to appear in the courts through online appearances. Bail and release decisions will be received online by the jail administration. The caretaker provincial minister said that the work on the renovation of…
ISLAMABAD: An IndiGo Airline flight en route from Jeddah to Hyderabad Deccan in India was compelled to make an emergency landing at Karachi airport due to the deteriorating health of a female passenger. The pilot, citing the urgent situation, sought permission for the landing at 4:15 am Thursday local time, with Karachi Air Traffic Control granting approval on humanitarian grounds. Despite efforts to address the health crisis, a subsequent medical examination revealed that the female passenger, identified as Hajira Bibi, had tragically passed away. Read More: Hindu Student Found Dead in Hamdard University Hostel The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) confirmed…
According to sources the police, led by SP City Division Tayyab Jan, successfully exposed a dangerous gang that posed as polio workers to breaking into houses in the inner city, robbing families at gunpoint. Acting on a complaint from Shah Muhammad, who was robbed of cash, gold, and phones on November 6, 2023, the police initiated a comprehensive investigation. Utilizing modern scientific methods, including obtaining CCTV footage, geo-tagging, and mobile phone data analysis, they traced the gang’s movements. After conducting raids in various areas of Peshawar and employing technical means, the police uncovered a 4-member gang, including a woman, consisting…
In a tragic incident reported by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), two soldiers lost their lives due to a mine explosion in Razmak, North Waziristan. The brave martyrs have been identified as Lance Naik Sajid Hussain and Lance Naik Ehsan Badshah. Following this unfortunate event, security forces have launched a comprehensive search operation in the region to ensure the clearance and safety of the area. The sacrifice of Lance Naik Sajjid Hussain and Ehsaan Badshah is a stark reminder of the challenges faced by military personnel in conflict zones.
U.S. authorities have reportedly disrupted a plot to assassinate a Sikh separatist within the country, raising concerns over alleged involvement by the Indian government, according to the Financial Times on November 22. The sources did not clarify whether the protest to India resulted in the abandonment of the plot or if it was thwarted by the FBI. The protest to New Delhi was lodged after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s June state visit to the U.S., following which the report indicates a diplomatic warning was issued. This development follows Canada’s assertion, two months prior, of “credible” allegations linking Indian agents to…
