November 2025

Officials are allaying fears about Imran’s health

Punjab Prison addresses Aleema’s concerns over jailed PTI founder’s health and safety Imran Khan orders to expel absentee lawmakers from polling day for 26th constitutional amendment. PHOTO: PIXABAY LAHORE/RAWALPINDI: Punjab Prisons have stated that former Prime Minister Imran Khan – who is currently detained in Rawalpindi’s Adiala Jail – is fit and healthy and is […]

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Arshad Sharif case lands in FCC

The court will focus on calls for an “independent and transparent investigation into murder Senior Journalist Arshad Sharif. Photo: Twitter ISLAMABAD: The newly empowered Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) has set a date to take up the Arshad Sharif murder case and formally commence proceedings on the request for an independent investigation into the journalist’s killing

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Afghan ceasefire fraying under relentless terror

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan warned on Friday that the ceasefire with Afghanistan is effectively “not lasting” as cross-border terrorist attacks continue to target Pakistani cities and civilians. At his weekly news briefing, Foreign Ministry spokesman Tahir Andrabi clarified that the so-called ceasefire between the two neighbors did not involve a traditional ceasefire between warring states, but rather

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Pakistani law changes alarm UN rights chief

The UN human rights chief warned that lifelong immunity would erode accountability and weaken the rule of law UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk attends a press conference in Geneva, Switzerland. PHOTO: REUTERS UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has warned that Pakistan’s hasty constitutional changes “seriously undermine the independence of

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Pakistani law changes alarm UN rights chief

The UN human rights chief warned that lifelong immunity would erode accountability and weaken the rule of law UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk attends a press conference in Geneva, Switzerland. PHOTO: REUTERS UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has warned that Pakistan’s hasty constitutional changes “seriously undermine the independence of

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Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo Forced ‘Wicked’ Director To Change Key Rule

Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo quietly add new pun trend to ‘OZ’ culture Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo flipped the script with a forbidden word in it Wicked: Too Good. In the story of The Wizard of Oz spinoff, no one says “I love you,” as forbidden by director Jon M. Chu. In conversation with Weekly

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Dar requires ECO connection

Dar emphasized the important role of ECO in promoting prosperity, economic integration, connectivity Ishaq Dar speaks at a high-level OIC event on peace and tolerance on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly’s 80th session ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister (DPM/FM) Ishaq Dar on Friday emphasized the need for ECO member states to increase cooperation

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PTI vents fury in Senate to face denial with ‘isolated’ Imran

Police officers detain PTI supporters during a protest in Karachi. Photo: Jalal Qureshi/Express ISLAMABAD/RAWALPINDI: The Senate again fell into protest on Friday as the embattled Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) vociferously demanded a meeting with its jailed founder, Imran Khan, raising the alarm over his health as the “isolated” leader remains out of touch with the party.

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SC pushes for reforms to end custodial killings

Justice Mandokhail says illegal detention, torture violates constitutional guarantees Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail. PHOTO: FILE ISLAMABAD: Amid hue and cry over the meetings conducted by the newly formed Crime Control Department (CCD) in Punjab, the Supreme Court has ruled that to stop torture and extrajudicial killings, effective, dedicated external oversight of the police force is

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