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Punjab Government Tells LHC Local Government Elections Will Be Held on Party Basis

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LAHORE: The Punjab government informed the Lahore High Court (LHC) that upcoming local government elections in the province will be conducted on a party-based system, allowing political parties to issue tickets to their candidates. Furthermore, the submission was made during the hearing of multiple petitions challenging the Punjab Local Government Act, 2025. The proceedings were […]

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Pak U-19 mentor Sarfaraz Ahmed urges sportsmanship after On-Field Incident, praises team’s discipline & success

Pak U-19 mentor Sarfaraz Ahmed urges sportsmanship after On-Field Incident, praises team’s discipline & success

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Under-19 cricket team mentor Sarfaraz Ahmed has said that the behavior of Indian players during the match was inappropriate and against the spirit of the game. In this regard, he was addressing a press conference in Islamabad alongside Pakistan Under-19 team coach Shahid Anwar, captain Farhan Yousaf, and opener Sameer Minhas, Sarfaraz Ahmed

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Federal govt declares public holiday on Dec 25; banks to remain closed nationwide

Federal govt declares public holiday on Dec 25; banks to remain closed nationwide

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ISLAMABAD: The federal government has announced a public holiday across Pakistan on December 25 in observance of Quaid-e-Azam Day and Christmas, resulting in the closure of banks and financial institutions nationwide. In this reagrd, December 25 will be observed as a public holiday throughout the country. The decision has been taken to commemorate the birth

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Sindh govt declares public holiday on Benazir Bhutto’s death anniversary

Sindh govt declares public holiday on Benazir Bhutto’s death anniversary

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KARACHI: The Sindh government has announced a province-wide public holiday on December 27, 2025 (Saturday), in observance of the death anniversary of former Prime Minister and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto. In this regard, all government, semi-government, and local government offices across the province will remain closed on December 27.  The

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61 youth receive Overseas Employment Visas under CM Quetta Youth Skill Program

61 youth receive Overseas Employment Visas under CM Quetta Youth Skill Program

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QUETTA: The visas have been issued under the Chief Minister Youth Skill Development and Overseas Employment Program to 61 young men from Balochistan for employment opportunities in Saudi Arabia and Qatar.  The visas and travel documents were formally handed over to the selected candidates during a special ceremony organized by the Balochistan Technical Education and

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Taliban announce new restrictions on women’s entry to Afghanistan–Uzbekistan border market

Taliban announce new restrictions on women’s entry to Afghanistan–Uzbekistan border market

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KABUL: The Taliban government has announced new restrictions affecting women’s access to a joint border market established between Afghanistan and Uzbekistan. Furthermore, the market is located in Hairatan, a key border area in Afghanistan’s northern Balkh province, and serves as a shared commercial and public space for traders and visitors from both countries.  The market

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Meetings with Imran Khan suspended until Feb 8, govt says

Meetings with Imran Khan suspended until Feb 8, govt says

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ISLAMABAD: The Parliamentary Affairs Minister Tariq Fazal Chaudhry that meetings with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder and former prime minister Imran Khan will remain suspended until February 8. Furthermore, Chaudhry confirmed that prison visits with the incarcerated PTI leader would not be allowed during this period. He maintained that Adiala Jail could not be used as a

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Pakistan, China Sign 24 Deals to Build Digital Corridor

Pakistan, China Sign 24 Deals to Develop Digital Corridor

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China have signed 24 agreements to build a digital corridor aimed at strengthening cooperation in information technology, state media reported on Monday. The agreements were signed in Beijing, according to the state-run Associated Press of Pakistan (APP). The package includes one government-to-government deal, seven government-to-business agreements, and 16 business-to-business memoranda. APP said

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Pakistan Arrests 179 Afghans for Illegal Border Crossing

Pakistan Arrests 179 Afghans for Illegal Border Crossing

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CHAGHI: Pakistani security forces on Monday foiled an illegal border crossing attempt near Nokundi and Taftan, arresting 179 Afghan nationals, security sources said. The operation followed intelligence reports about movements along remote border routes. Children and women were among those taken into custody. Officials said the detainees included Afghan citizens speaking Uzbek, and security forces

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Bondi Attack Suspects Held ‘Tactical’ Training for Months Before Shooting: Police

Bondi Attack Suspects Held ‘Tactical’ Training for Months Before Shooting: Police

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SYDNEY: Australian police said on Monday that the suspects in the Bondi Beach mass shooting carried out “tactical” firearms training weeks before the attack, according to court documents. Police allege father and son Sajid Akram and Naveed Akram practised shooting in rural New South Wales. They rehearsed movements and fired shotguns in what authorities described

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