Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Wednesday expressed his gratitude for the failure of the “mischievous plot” behind the PTI protest. After the operation to disperse the demonstrators, Naqvi praised the role of law enforcement agencies in maintaining order. During his visit to D-Chowk and Khyber Plaza, he acknowledged the Rangers, Pakistan Army, FC, and police forces from Islamabad, Punjab, and Sindh for their bravery. He highlighted the courage of the Rangers, who led efforts to bring calm to the streets. At D-Chowk, Naqvi personally met law enforcement officers. He thanked them for their valiant work in clearing the area…
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The PTI protest, led by Bushra Bibi, has created turmoil at Islamabad’s D-Chowk. The convoy traveled from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, facing strong resistance along the way. Upon reaching the federal capital, tensions escalated, turning the area into a battlefield. Police have resorted to heavy tear gas shelling to disperse the protesters. PTI workers, however, are retaliating by throwing stones at law enforcement personnel. The authorities are struggling to control the situation, as clashes grow more intense. Police granted full powers Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi addressed the press, stressing the importance of securing the Red Zone. This high-security area includes D-Chowk, where…
Islamabad: A shocking incident involving Rangers personnel unfolded last night, with CCTV footage revealing an attack by individuals linked to the PTI. The footage shows a speeding vehicle, allegedly belonging to the miscreants, hitting Rangers personnel during a supposed protest. This tragic event occurred at 2:44 am on November 26, 2024, in Islamabad. The CCTV footage clearly captures the vehicle approaching from behind a tree before striking the Rangers personnel. The devastating incident resulted in the martyrdom of three Rangers officers, while three others sustained severe injuries. The attack happened as the Rangers were being stationed at a checkpoint. Authorities…
RAWALPINDI: The ongoing PTI protest has created severe disruptions in Rawalpindi and Islamabad, raising fears of an imminent petrol shortage, reports Khyber News. Government-imposed road blockages have halted the movement of oil tankers, disrupting the supply chain. Petrol stations in the twin cities are now struggling to receive fuel deliveries, intensifying concerns about a looming fuel crisis. Noman Ali Butt, a leader of the Oil Tankers Association, stated that the blocked routes have brought tanker operations to a standstill. He warned that if the roads remain closed, petrol pumps in the region could face complete shutdowns as early as tomorrow.…
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has called in the army to address escalating violence during the ongoing PTI protest in the capital. A notification from the Interior Ministry, under Article 245, gives the military authority to assist law enforcement in restoring peace. This includes imposing curfews and taking strong action against those causing unrest. Security forces have been empowered to respond with severe measures, including shooting agitators on sight if necessary. Officials are actively identifying individuals responsible for the violence. Efforts are underway to bring all culprits to justice. The situation intensified following a tragic incident on Srinagar Highway. A vehicle…
Trusted sources have disclosed that smuggling activities are happening during PTI’s long marches and protests. Non-customs paid vehicles, drugs, and weapons are being moved from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to Islamabad and Rawalpindi during these events. Sources revealed that known smugglers and some PTI leaders have been in talks about this issue for days. According to reports, an agreement was made. Under this arrangement, PTI leaders took responsibility for delivering these vehicles and goods to Islamabad in exchange for their share. These sources claim that this is why PTI leaders frequently lead rallies from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to the federal capital. The consistent…
Garrison Cadet College Kohat recently hosted a vibrant Parents’ Day event. The occasion was attended by a large number of students, their parents, and serving officers. Founded in 1990, Garrison Cadet College Kohat has built a strong reputation across Pakistan. Its students excel in diverse fields, making the institution a prominent name in education. The college welcomes students from all regions of Pakistan and maintains high academic standards. Major General Zulfiqar Bhatti, the Commanding Officer of Kohat Division, graced the event as the chief guest. A colorful parade of cadets paid a formal salute to him. Principal Brigadier Malik Nasir…
People of different religions have lived peacefully across Pakistan for decades. In cities like Karachi, Lahore, Multan, Rawalpindi, Quetta, and Peshawar, Shia and Sunni communities coexist. However, the situation changes drastically in parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, particularly in the Kurram District. A significant number of Shias have lived in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for centuries. As one moves beyond Kohat into the Hangu region, the demographic balance shifts. Hangu city and its surroundings, including Astarzai and Turi tribes, are predominantly Shia areas. Beyond Hangu lies Sherkot Spine Wada, a purely Shia region with shrines and an old Shia cemetery. Traveling further, one…
Amid escalating tensions following Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)’s call for a “do-or-die” protest in Islamabad, religious scholars have urged political leaders to act responsibly. They expressed concern that the ongoing protests and sit-ins were damaging the nation. A meeting of the Kul Masalik Ulema Board took place in Lahore on Sunday, chaired by Maulana Asim Makhdoom. Prominent figures like Allama Mohsin Golrawi, Qari Khalid Mahmood, Agha Saghir Abbas Virk, and Allama Muhammad Badr also attended. The scholars emphasized the need for dialogue among political groups. They pointed out that if PTI leaders could meet with JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman, they…
Kurram violence has sparked strong criticism from Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari. He blamed the Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur-led Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government for failing to maintain peace in the region. In a statement on Sunday, Bilawal condemned the government’s inaction. He accused the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) administration of siding with terrorists through its silence. “The government’s negligence is criminal,” Bilawal said. The Kurram district has been gripped by deadly tribal clashes for months. The latest wave of violence erupted last week when gunmen attacked civilian convoys on Thursday, leaving 44 dead. The clashes have claimed over 70…
