Constitutional Court to ‘decide’ Imran Khan’s fate in all NAB cases
ISLAMABAD: A recent amendment to the National Accountability Bureau law has transferred the final appellate jurisdiction in NAB cases from the Supreme Court to the newly established Federal Constitutional Court, a development with far-reaching implications for Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, The News reported. The National Accountability Bureau (Amendment) Act, 2026 inserts a new Section 32A, […]
Five more terrorists killed in ongoing Operation Shaban: security sources
QUETTA: Five more terrorists were gunned down during fresh operations in Balochistan, raising the total number of militants killed in Operation Shaban to 76, security sources said on Monday. The security sources said that since July 5, a total of 114 militants had been killed in Operation Shaban and other intelligence-based operations (IBOs) carried out […]
Asian shares skid after oil prices surge on Gulf conflict
SYDNEY: Share markets slid in Asia on Monday as fighting intensified in the Gulf and Iran claimed to have closed the vital Strait of Hormuz, sending oil prices surging and rekindling inflation risks globally. The dollar rose with bond yields as investors narrowed the odds of a hike in interest rates from the Federal Reserve, […]
PSX falls as Middle East tensions, oil surge hit sentiment
Stocks fell sharply in intraday trade on Monday, as renewed US-Iran hostilities, worsening Middle East tensions and a jump in global oil prices triggered selling pressure at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). The benchmark KSE-100 Index touched an intraday low of 179,448.52, down 2,793.25 points, or 1.53%, from the previous close of 182,241.77. Its intraday […]
“PML-N Victory in Azad Kashmir Certain, People Trust Party’s Vision of Development” Barrister Danyal Chaudhry
RAWALPINDI – Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Information and Broadcasting, Barrister Danyal Chaudhry, has said that the people of Azad Jammu and Kashmir firmly believe in development, stability, and public service, and will once again repose full confidence in the leadership of Pakistan Muslim League (N) in the upcoming elections. He was addressing a gathering in […]
Heavy rainfall expected in Islamabad, Rawalpindi and other areas tonight
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted heavy rainfall in Islamabad, Rawalpindi and several other parts of the country tonight. According to the weather department, heavy showers are expected in Islamabad and Rawalpindi, while rain is also likely in Lahore, Sialkot, Gujranwala and Peshawar. The PMD has warned that intense rainfall may trigger flooding in […]
Venezuela earthquake death toll rises to 4,333 as rescue operations continue
The death toll from two powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24 has risen to 4,333, National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez said on Saturday. Rodriguez said rescue and recovery operations were still underway, with authorities continuing searches at several affected sites in hopes of finding survivors. He added that 315 victims remain unidentified, while […]
Former emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, dies at 74
Qatar’s former emir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Than, has died at the age of 74, the nation’s Amiri Diwan, its top government body, said on Sunday. Sheikh Hamad ruled Qatar from 1995 to 2013, before abdicating to his son Sheikh Tamim, the current leader of the gas-rich Gulf country. “The Amiri Diwan announced the […]
Security forces gun down more than 65 terrorists in ongoing Operation Shaban: sources
Security forces eliminated three more terrorists belonging to India’s proxy Fitna al-Khawarij during the ongoing Operation Shaban in Balochistan, security sources said on Sunday. The sources told Geo News that the total number of terrorists killed has risen to 67 in the current operation, while overall, 105 have been gunned down since June 5. The operation was […]
Debunking Myths of Maria Shahbaz Case
Islamabad : Vested Lobbies in Europe are exploiting the case of Maria Shahbaz, a Christian girl who voluntarily converted to Islam and contracted marriage with a Muslim boy, to tarnish Pakistan’s image. Resolutions and debates are being pressed in EU Parliament by certain vested lobbies, based on in-correct facts. On 9 July EU Parliament also […]