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Pakistan unveils new 5-year plan to save the endangered Indus River Dolphin

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The strategy includes habitat restoration and safer river flows to protect the country’s iconic freshwater species Pakistan, working with WWF-Pakistan and federal and provincial departments, is developing a five-year national strategy to conserve the endangered Indus river dolphin, officials said. The plan, which is still under consultation, aims to protect the species and restore its […]

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Imaan Mazari, Hadi Chattha file petition seeking transfer of case, cites judge’s lack of transparency

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Chattha files 342 statement, hearing adjourned to Monday in couple’s controversial tweets case Human rights lawyer and social activist Imaan Mazari and her husband Hadi Ali Chattha. Photo file Lawyer Imaan Mazari and her husband Hadi Ali Chattha have filed a petition in the Islamabad High Court seeking transfer of their case alleging lack of

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Key NCCIA officers held in call center scam

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RAWALPINDI: The Federal Investigation Agency’s Anti-Corruption Circle Islamabad has arrested National Cyber ​​Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) Deputy Director Salman Awan Alvi and Sub-Inspector Sarim Ali in the Chinese call center mega-corruption scandal. The main suspects were remanded out of court after their pre-arrest bail was cancelled. Meanwhile, the bail of their alleged frontman, Mohiuddin, was

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Green bus extension stalled due to lack of stops

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Pindi Commissioner submits summary to Minister of Local Government to declare construction ‘wild levy’ Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz launched eco-friendly electric buses in Sargodha on September 19, 2025. Source: x.com/pmln_org RAWALPINDI: The second batch of 42 green electric buses for Rawalpindi district has been delayed due to incomplete bus stops and charging points, even

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Aurat March raises concerns over ‘rising abductions’

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KARACHI: The organizers of the Aurat march have expressed serious concern over the increasing incidents of alleged abduction of minor girls in Karachi. Addressing a press conference at KPC, social activist Sheema Kermani demanded that the government ensure the safe return of abducted Baloch women and children, including Nasreen Baloch and Mahjabeen Baloch, and immediately

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The government defends the meeting ban against Imran’s sister

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ISLAMABAD: The federal government warned on Thursday that anyone who engages in political talk after meeting Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan in Adiala jail would lose visiting rights, saying long-standing prison rules leave no room for such behaviour. In a joint press conference with Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar, Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said

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Afghan trade suspension leaves Pakistani truck drivers stranded

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KARACHI: Pakistani truck drivers transporting goods to Afghanistan face a precarious situation amid ongoing tensions between the two countries, with hundreds of vehicles stopped at border crossings, leaving drivers stranded for weeks. Exporters and logistics operators said the closure of major crossings between Pakistan and Afghanistan has paralyzed regional freight movement, adding that many stranded

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Kyrgyzstan backs Pakistan’s security concerns

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Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Japarov inspects the guard of honor at the Prime Minister’s House in Islamabad. Photo: AFP ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan on Thursday, underscoring the importance of regional peace and stability, agreed that the Afghan Taliban regime must honor its commitments to the international community and address Pakistan’s legitimate security concerns by taking concrete

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