Mr. Kaiwan Hamid Raja, Executive Director of Khyber Network and CEO of Khyber Digital, held an exclusive meeting with Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Ataullah Tarar today. The discussion was cordial and highlighted the Network’s outstanding services to the community. The minister acknowledged the role of Khyber Network in serving the people for more than two decades. He praised its efforts not only in media but also in addressing regional challenges. He pointed out the Network’s vital role in covering the current situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Afghanistan. Ataullah Tarar also recognized the contribution of Khyber Network during the…
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The Supreme Court of Pakistan granted relief to former prime minister and PTI founder Imran Khan by approving his bail in eight separate cases related to the May 9 riots. The decision was announced by a three-member bench led by Chief Justice Yahya Afridi, along with Justice Hasan Azhar Rizvi and Justice Muhammad Shafi. The ruling came after Imran Khan’s bail pleas were earlier rejected by the Lahore High Court in June. Those cases included the attack on Jinnah House in Lahore, which was one of the central incidents of the May 9 unrest. Khan, who has remained in jail…
DG ISPR Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry has rejected the claim that the Army Chief gave an interview to any journalist. Speaking with reporters, he clarified that the reference made by Sohail Warraich in his column was misleading. He explained that the incident was related to an event in Brussels where hundreds of people took photographs. According to the DG ISPR, there was no talk of PTI or any discussion about an apology at that gathering. He stated that Sohail Warraich attempted to gain personal publicity through this claim, which he called an inappropriate and irresponsible act. The Army Spokesperson…
Field Marshal Asim Munir has earned international recognition as a strong and disciplined leader. The Washington Times praised him as an “Iron Man” and placed him among the most influential figures shaping South Asia’s security landscape. The American publication highlighted that Field Marshal Asim Munir is a professional soldier known for his discipline and ability to make tough decisions. International analysts believe these qualities make him a reliable and strategic partner for US President Donald Trump. According to the Washington Times, the reputation of Field Marshal Asim Munir rose sharply during the peak of Pakistan-India tensions. His steady nerves and…
Khud Mukhtar SAWI once again demonstrated its commitment to humanitarian service by standing alongside the helpless victims of Buner. On Tuesday morning, trucks loaded with relief goods reached the affected areas, where local residents warmly acknowledged the effort and paid tribute to the organization. According to Hassan Ali Shah reporting from Peshawar, Khud Mukhtar SAWI — the welfare and humanitarian initiative of Khyber TV Network — dispatched essential aid for hundreds of affected families in Buner. A volunteer team was formed for this mission, consisting of Meena Shams, Alia Marwat, Muhammad Waseem (Khyber News), Engineer Hammad Afghan, Baseer Iqbal, Aftab,…
LONDON: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar declared that Pakistan had effectively dismantled the false propaganda pushed by the Indian government and its media. He said India’s claim of being the so-called “net security provider” of the region had collapsed under the weight of truth. Speaking at a press conference in London after completing his official visit to the United Kingdom, and broadcast live on national TV channels, Dar stressed that Pakistan had emerged successful in the recent conflict with India. The clash, according to him, was provoked by unprovoked Indian aggression. He explained that Indian media and…
ISLAMABAD: The devastating Pakistan floods have killed 670 people and left more than 1,000 injured, officials confirmed. The monsoon disaster has triggered mass evacuations, with 25,000 people shifted to safer locations. Relief work is being led by the Pakistan Army, NDMA, and government agencies. Rescue teams remain active in flood-hit areas, working day and night to reach stranded families. DG ISPR Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry said that, on the instructions of Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir, soldiers, aviation units, and rescue teams are fully engaged in operations. So far, 6,903 people have been rescued, while more than 6,000…
KARACHI: The Sindh government has declared Wednesday, August 20, a public holiday after Karachi rains wreaked havoc across the city. Heavy downpours submerged streets, flooded homes, and caused at least 10 deaths in electrocutions, drownings, and wall-collapse incidents. Power cuts hit several areas. Internet and mobile services also went down. Gulshan-e-Hadeed reported the highest rainfall at 170mm, according to the Met Office. Officials advised residents to avoid unnecessary travel. Many people returning from schools and offices were stranded as water rose several feet in low-lying areas, including Malir. The scenes were grim, reminding citizens of the catastrophic 2022 floods. Intermittent…
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has unveiled its central contracts for the 2025–26 season, bringing major changes to player categories. Two of the country’s most prominent cricketers, Mohammad Rizwan and former captain Babar Azam, who were previously placed in Category A, have now been shifted down to Category B. Shan Masood, who was earlier in Category B, has been pushed further down to Category D. According to the announcement made on Tuesday, a total of 30 cricketers have been awarded PCB central contracts for the upcoming season. The new contracts will remain valid from July 1, 2025, until June 30,…
Flash floods and landslides have caused large-scale destruction across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, forcing the Pakistan Army and rescue teams into nonstop operations. Engineers are working day and night to reopen blocked roads and restore access for stranded families in flood-hit districts. The Army Engineers Corps has already cleared the Pir Baba bypass for all types of traffic. Debris in Pir Baba bazaar was also removed overnight to help residents in Buner. The route leading to Gokand village was reopened at three landslide points, while the Aluch–Poran road was restored with heavy machinery. Urban Search and Rescue units, using modern equipment, continue…
