Pakistani drama star Javeria Abbasi recently celebrated a significant new chapter in her life by getting married, just months after news of her engagement emerged. The actress shared her happiness with fans on Instagram, posting a series of beautiful pictures from her intimate Nikah ceremony, accompanied by the caption, “We love a happily ever after.” On her special day, Javeria looked stunning in a dark magenta traditional outfit adorned with golden embellishments. She complemented her look with a gold necklace and minimal henna designs on her hands, accented by gold bangles. The flower garlands she wore added a delicate touch…
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Sajjad Ali
Sajjad Ali is ‘Online Web Editor of Khyber News. He is a journalist by profession and working in field for the last ten years. Previously he worked for national media organizations including ‘The Nation’ Daily Pakistan Today, Khyber News. He also worked in media development sector. He can be reached at sajjad.sovereign@gmail.com
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ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office (FO) issued a strong condemnation of Mohibullah Shakir, the Acting Consul General of Afghanistan, for not adhering to standard diplomatic protocol and disrespecting national anthem during a ceremony in Peshawar on Tuesday. The incident occurred when Shakir declined to stand during the playing of Pakistan’s national anthem at the Rahmatul Alameen (PBUH) Conference, which was hosted by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur. In a statement, FO spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch emphasized that “disrespecting the national anthem of the host country goes against diplomatic principles,” labeling Shakir’s behavior as “reprehensible and condemnable.” Read More: Diplomatic Etiquette…
ISLAMABAD: Jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan has voiced serious concerns about the state of democracy in Pakistan, suggesting that the nation is on the verge of losing its democracy and freedom. Speaking informally with journalists at Adiala Jail, Imran Khan declared, “In the struggle for freedom, sacrifices are necessary,” and vowed to continue resisting what he described as the “enslavement” of the country. He emphasized his willingness to sacrifice his life rather than accept oppression. Khan announced that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) plans to hold a rally in Lahore on September 21, regardless of whether authorities permit it. He…
ISLAMABAD: The chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Barrister Gohar Khan has voiced concerns over the government’s method of introducing a proposed constitutional amendment, criticizing the lack of prior notice. Barrister Gohar questioned the legitimacy of the amendment’s process, asking, “Is this how a constitutional amendment is introduced?” Khan highlighted that PTI has more than 80 members in the National Assembly (MNAs). He warned that any PTI members who vote against party directives could face disqualification under Article 63A of the Constitution, which addresses defection. He emphasized that such votes would not be counted and could result in immediate disqualification.…
ISLAMABAD: Former national cricket team captain Younis Khan has voiced deep concern over the declining infrastructure of Karachi, once renowned as the “City of Lights.” In a heartfelt appeal, Younis criticized the neglect of Karachi’s roads and traffic system, drawing a stark comparison between the city’s current state and the ancient ruins of Mohenjodaro. He reminisced about a time when Karachi’s roads were well-maintained and the city’s infrastructure was in better condition. Younis expressed frustration over the frequent destruction of newly built roads, which he attributes to poor planning and management. “The traffic system is in disarray, and citizens are…
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will chair a special federal cabinet meeting today to review and approve the draft of a proposed constitutional amendment. According to local media, once the cabinet approves the draft, it will be presented to the National Assembly for further consideration. Earlier, Senator Ishaq Dar, the Leader of the House in the Senate and Deputy Prime Minister, informed the Senate that the proposed Constitutional Bill is in line with the Charter of Democracy (COD), which has been supported by all major political parties, including Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). Dar pointed out a disconnect between the opposition leadership in…
QUETTA: Two police personnel were killed and one injured in an explosion near a police vehicle in the New Kuchlak area in Quetta. According to reports, security forces and police cordoned off the area following the incident, while an assessment of the nature of the explosion and the explosive materials used is underway. Similarly, on September 13, two people were injured in an explosion in the Akhtar Abad area near the Western Bypass in Quetta. One of the injured individuals is reported to be in critical condition. On May 4, an attack occurred on a police mobile van in the…
Bollywood actor Imran Khan, who has been absent from the screen for several years, is set to make a return with a romantic comedy for Netflix. The project will be produced by his uncle, the acclaimed Indian actor Aamir Khan, through his production company, Aamir Khan Productions. In a recent interview with India Today Digital, Khan reflected on his hiatus from filmmaking, noting that his return has been a gradual process. “I don’t have a clear answer to that. It’s not for lack of trying,” Khan explained. “I’m having conversations with writers, directors, and producers, trying to find something that…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has launched a new initiative to provide electric motorcycles to outstanding students from government schools. This announcement was made during a meeting aimed at advancing the adoption of electric vehicles in the country. Similar to the previous laptop initiative, the program will award electric motorbikes to high-achieving students in government schools. Additionally, the Prime Minister has directed the Capital Development Authority to create a comprehensive plan for implementing electric-powered public transportation in Islamabad. To further promote sustainability, Shehbaz Sharif has instructed all federal ministries to exclusively procure electric motorbikes for government use in the future, aiming…
The General Fire Service Directorate (GFSD) has closed 39 shops and warehouses across multiple governorates for violating fire safety regulations. These businesses were penalized for not acquiring the required fire licenses and failing to follow established safety protocols. Despite receiving prior warnings, the establishments did not address the issues. This action is part of the GFSD’s ongoing efforts to enhance public safety and ensure adherence to fire safety standards. The directorate stressed the crucial need for proper fire licensing to mitigate potential hazards, reduce fire risks, and safeguard lives and property.
