The roads were reopened after hours of operation as protesters were hit by control measures Police early Wednesday dispersed a sit-in near the Factory Checkpoint and Adiala Jail after clashes with protesters, deploying anti-riot units and water cannons to clear the area. Cold water, allegedly mixed with chemicals, was used to push the protesters back. […]
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Sajid left the Indian city of Hyderabad in 1998; The intelligence service questioned Naveed in 2019 A woman holds a candle next to flowers laid as a tribute on Bondi Beach to honor the victims of a mass shooting that targeted a Hanukkah celebration on Bondi Beach on Sunday in Sydney, Australia, December 16, 2025.
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Opp leaders meet JUI-F, JI and QWP leaderships; says a country charting a disastrous course ISLAMABAD: Leaders of an opposition party alliance – Tehreek Tahaffuz-e-Ain Pakistan (TTAP) – on Tuesday met leaders of three political parties – JUI-F, JI and QWP – to invite them to their upcoming National Consultative Conference scheduled for 20-21. December.
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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar removes niqab from Dr. Nusrat Parveen’s face during a government function in Patna. Photo: SCREENGRAB ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly condemned the outrageous act of public humiliation and religious insult after India’s Bihar chief minister was seen forcibly removing a Muslim woman’s hijab and niqab at a government function, sparking outrage
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. Tomb of Allama Iqbal. PHOTO: APP ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on National Heritage and Culture has unanimously approved two important laws, while asking the authorities to speed up preparations to celebrate Allama Iqbal’s upcoming 150th birthday through multimedia projects and youth engagement initiatives. In its fifth meeting held on Tuesday at Parliament
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. The Election Commission of Pakistan building in Islamabad. Photo: Radio Pakistan ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has suspended the December 18 re-polling in 22 polling stations in NA-251 following directives from the Supreme Court. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the ECP stated that the suspension was made “pursuant to the orders
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. LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has sought responses from the federal and Punjab governments and the Punjab IG on a petition challenging the military detention, military trials and court martial of Hassaan Niazi. A two-judge bench comprising Justice Shehram Sarwar Chaudhry and Justice Sardar Ali Akbar Dogar was hearing a petition filed by
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The court said that the petitioner must cancel the PoR card before applying for citizenship as cancellation is mandatory The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has temporarily restrained the authorities from deporting an Afghan national, Bakhti Jan, to Afghanistan. The court directed the Ministry of States and Frontier Regions (Saffron) to decide on the petitioner’s request
Expert calls for earthquake preparedness for Karachi, says city lies near triple plate junction and multiple fault lines A magnitude 5.2 earthquake that struck Karachi on Tuesday evening occurred in the Sonmiani area of Hub district, where three tectonic plates – the Arabian plate, the Eurasian plate and the Indian plate – meet. This fact
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The incident was recorded by a passerby and quickly attracted public and official attention after going viral An unusual and controversial action by City Traffic Police wardens in Bank Colony on Dhamial Road, Rawalpindi has sparked widespread public outrage after a video of an incident went viral on social media. The footage shows traffic officers
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