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PTI faces internal backlash

PTI Central Secretary General Salman Akram Raja holds a press conference on Sunday. SCREEN GRAB LAHORE: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is grappling with escalating internal disputes that appear to be rooted in a leadership crisis, with its secretary general emerging as the latest target of criticism from the party. Amid growing unrest, he has reportedly

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Lieutenant Colonel, soldier martyred in Bannu suicide attack

Lt Col Shahzada, 43, a resident of Mansehra, and Sepoy Karamat Shah, 28, of Peshawar were martyred in the attack. PHOTO: ISPR RAWALPINDI: An army officer and a soldier embraced martyrdom in a suicide attack in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s Bannu district, the military’s media wing said on Saturday. According to Inter-Services Public Relations, a security force convoy

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Pakistan attacks seven terrorist camps along the Afghan border after the latest suicide attacks

The government says it called on the Afghan Taliban to stop cross-border attacks, but no action was taken A Pakistani soldier keeps vigil at the border fence with Afghanistan. PHOTO: AFP/FILE ISLAMABAD: Pakistan carried out intelligence-based strikes against seven terrorist camps along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border following a series of recent suicide bombings, including an attack

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Government produces web series on Jinnah and Iqbal for 150th anniversaries

Green-lights Rs500m project on Pakistan’s founding fathers to highlight nation’s ideological legacy globally The federal government on Saturday announced plans to produce two historical web series on the life and services of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah and philosopher-poet Allama Muhammad Iqbal to mark their 150th birth anniversary. The decision was taken at a high-level consultative

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Mufti Muneeb announces Zakat al-Fitr, Fidya prices for Ramazan

Set minimum Zakat al-Fitr and Fidya at Rs300 per person, with the wealthy encouraged to pay according to their means A file photo of noted religious scholar and former chairman of the Ruet-i-Hilal Committee, Mufti Muneeb-ur-Rehman. Renowned religious scholar Mufti Muneeb-ur-Rehman announced the minimum amounts of Zakat al-Fitr (alms), Fidya (compensation for non-fasting) and Kaffara

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The Sindh Assembly passes a resolution rejecting calls to separate Karachi from the province

CM Murad warns that any attempt to separate Karachi from Sindh will undermine national unity and federal structure Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah addressed the Sindh Assembly session on Saturday while moving a resolution condemning calls for disintegration of Sindh or separation of Karachi. Photo: X The Sindh Assembly on Saturday passed a

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Islamabad court upholds arrest warrants against KP CM Sohail Afridi

Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi addresses the Khyber Peace Jirga on Sunday. Photo: X ISLAMABAD: The District and Sessions Court in Islamabad on Saturday upheld the arrest warrants against Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi in a case linked to alleged misleading charges against state institutions. The court noted that the accused was absent and had

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