Climber Murad Sadpara Dies After Rescue Attempt on Broad Peak

On Monday morning, climber Murad Sadpara tragically succumbed to injuries after a rescue operation by the Pakistan Army was launched to save him on Broad Peak in Gilgit-Baltistan. Broad Peak, standing at 8,051 meters, is the world’s 12th highest mountain and is known for its treacherous terrain and harsh weather, which often result in fatalities …

Pakistani Climber Murad Sadpara Goes Missing

Famous Pakistani climber Murad Sadpara went missing after successfully reaching the top of Broad Peak. Sadpara, who is famous for his record-breaking climbs, fell after reaching the summit, and since then, there has been no contact with him. Waliullah Falahi, the Deputy Commissioner of Shigar, confirmed that Sadpara fell shortly after summiting. This has led …

JI Ends Sit-In After Agreement with Government

Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) has ended its two-week sit-in after making a deal with the government. The agreement focuses on forming a task force to address key issues, including reducing electricity bills, lowering taxes on the salaried class, and scrutinising agreements with independent power producers (IPPs). The announcement was made in the early hours of Friday after …

PM Shehbaz Sharif Seeks Stronger Pakistan-Bangladesh Ties

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed his commitment to deepening cooperation between Pakistan and Bangladesh on Friday, following the appointment of Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus as the head of Bangladesh’s interim government. Sharif conveyed his good wishes to Yunus, who took the oath as Chief Adviser of the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh on …

Pakistan Stands with Bangladesh as Nation Seeks Stability

Pakistan has extended its support to the people of Bangladesh, expressing hope for a “peaceful and swift return to normalcy” following the recent upheaval that led to the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her subsequent departure from the country. The deadly protests, which have significantly impacted the political landscape in Bangladesh, have drawn …

JI Demands Immediate Relief Amid Rising Electricity Bills

Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Ameer Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has issued a stark warning to the government, expressing frustration over the escalating electricity bills that have left citizens burdened and demanding immediate relief. Speaking at a protest sit-in outside the Sindh Governor House in Karachi on Monday, Rehman emphasized the urgent need for action. Addressing a crowd of …

Army Stands Firm on May 9 Protests, says DG ISPR

Lieutenant General Ahmad Sharif Chaudhry, the Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR), reaffirmed that the military’s stance on the violent protests of May 9 remains unchanged. Speaking at a media briefing at Rawalpindi’s General Headquarters (GHQ), Lt Gen Chaudhry emphasized that those involved in the riots must be held accountable. “Army’s stance on …

Experts Explain High Electricity Prices in Pakistan

KARACHI: The likelihood of reducing high electricity prices in Pakistan appears bleak as the government continues to use electricity and petroleum products as key revenue generators. Independent power producers (IPPs) operate without sufficient oversight, contributing to the ongoing energy crisis. These issues were highlighted by experts during a media briefing titled “Pakistan Energy Crisis and …

Imran Khan’s Release Not Linked to Iddat Case Verdict, Sanaullah

Adviser to the Prime Minister on Political and Public Affairs, Rana Sanaullah, stated that PTI founder Imran Khan’s release does not depend on the verdict of the iddat case. This comment comes just two days after Khan received relief in the cipher case. Speaking on Geo News’ “Capital Talk,” Sanaullah addressed questions about the former …

Imran Khan Chooses Jail Over Deals, PTI’s Arif Alvi Asserts

In a significant development, former Pakistan President Dr. Arif Alvi has revealed that the incarcerated Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder, Imran Khan, would prefer to remain behind bars rather than striking any deals. Arif Alvi emphasized that “real freedom” can only be achieved through self-respecting leadership that refuses to compromise. Here are the key points from …

Pakistan Army Dismisses 3 Officers, Following May 9 Riots

Islamabad: The Pakistan Army has taken decisive action against its officers following the May 9 riots, resulting in the dismissal of three officers, including a Lieutenant General. The Director General of the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Maj-Gen Ahmad Sharif Chaudhry, revealed that disciplinary proceedings have also been completed against three major generals and seven brigadiers. …

PM Shehbaz Demands Swift Justice in Greece Boat Tragedy

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif presided over a significant meeting today in Islamabad to discuss the recent tragic incident involving a boat capsizing near Greece in the Mediterranean. The purpose of the meeting was to address the issue of human smuggling and to ensure swift action against those responsible for the boat tragedy. Attended by …

Tropical Cyclone “Biparjoy” Strengthens, Nears Coastal Areas

The cyclone “Biparjoy” has gained strength and is rapidly advancing towards the coastal regions. As of 1900 hrs PST, the cyclone was positioned near Latitude 21.9°N and Longitude 66.3°E, approximately 370km south-southwest of Karachi and 290km south-southwest of Keti Bandar. With maximum sustained surface winds of 150-160 Km/hour and gusts reaching 180 Km/hour around its …

Jibran Nasir Goes Missing since Thursday Night, Says Wife

Rights activist Jibran Nasir has been abducted in Karachi, according to his Mansha Pasha. She said his husband went missing on Thursday night. She also added that around 15 heavily armed men in multiple vehicles forcefully took Nasir away. Pasha continued that Nasir has gone missing since the incident happened near their residence in Karachi’s …

Anti-Corruption Officials Arrest PTI President Parvez Elahi

Lahore: Parvez Elahi, the President of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, was apprehended by anti-corruption officials. According to sources anti-corruption personnel took him into custody outside his residence in Lahore on Thursday. Sources confirmed that anti-corruption personnel stopped PTI President’s car near Zahoor Elahi’s house in Lahore’s Gulberg area. A spokesperson for Elahi confirmed the …

WMOPC Visit Garhi KhudaBaksh Amid Flood Rehabilitation Project

Larkana, Sindh: Office bearers of the World Memon Organization Pakistan Chapter (WMOPC) paid their respects to the Bhutto family. They visited the Garhi KhudaBaksh shrine in Larkana during their visit to the Flood Rehabilitation Project in Sindh. In a solemn act of offering Fatiha, WMOPC visited the graves of the esteemed Bhutto family members. The delegation …

Court Summons DIG for Zaman Park Search Warrant

ATC demanded the reasons from DIG operations for search warrants issued for Khan’s residence, Zaman Park.  LARHORE: The anti-terrorism court in Lahore has called upon the DIG operations to clarify the reasons behind the search warrants issued for Imran Khan’s residence in Zaman Park. Imran Khan is the leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). The warrants …

Prominent Journalist Sami Ibrahim Reported Missing

Prominent journalist and TV anchorperson Sami Ibrahim has been reported missing in the federal capital, as per recent developments on Thursday. According to a statement issued by the Islamabad police, efforts are underway to search for and recover Ibrahim, but it is premature to draw any conclusions at this stage. The statement also mentioned that …

Senior Leaders Step Down from Party, Amidst Crackdown on PTI

In the wake of a crackdown on PTI, several senior leaders of the former ruling party have resigned from their party positions. While some have chosen to part ways with the PTI, others have emphasized their intention to remain associated with the party despite stepping down. These developments come in the aftermath of the May …

Police Arrested Ex-Sindh Governor, PTI Leader Imran Ismail

KARACHI: Police has arrested Imran Ismail, ex-Sindh governor and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader on Friday afternoon. Police took him in custody from Defence Housing Authority (DHA) Phase VIII. After his arrest, the Police handed Imran Ismail over to the East Investigation officers. Tariq Elahi Mastoi, SP Investigation East, reported that Ismail has been detained as …

Imran Khan Fails to Appear for NAB Summons Today

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and ex-prime minister Imran Khan had not appeared before the National Accountability Bureau (NAB). He had to appear before court in connection with the Al-Qadir Trust investigation. The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) cited the Islamabad High Court’s (IHC) judgement from May 12 when it granted Imran bail in the case. The …

CJP urges Govt and PTI to resume talks

Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial urged the government and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to resume talks during a hearing on Monday. The CJP was presiding over a three-member bench, which included Justice Ijaz Ul Ahsan and Justice Munib Akhtar. The bench was hearing the Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) plea to reconsider the …

PDM Decides to Boycott SC Bench on Election Delay Case

The Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) has expressed its distrust in the Supreme Court’s three-judge bench, headed by Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial, hearing the election delay case. Maulana Fazlur Rehman, the president of the PDM and chief of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F), announced this decision in a press conference in Islamabad. The PDM is a coalition …

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