Aleema, Dr. Uzma and Noreen moved to Chakri, expecting to return home with their cousin Qasim Zaman A screenshot shows Imran Khan’s sisters, Aleema Khan and Noreen, participating in a PTI sit-in outside Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi. Police in Rawalpindi took the sisters of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan into custody on Tuesday, ending […]
Women must bring CNIC and phone to BISP’s Dynamic Registry Centers nationwide by December 31 to receive free SIMs In Taxila tehsil of Rawalpindi district, free mobile SIMs are provided to eligible BISP women after biometric verification under the digital wallet system. Photo: x.com/bisp_pakistan The government has taken a major step towards digitizing its social
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Security forces recover three hand grenades along with homemade IED, fuse and explosive material from suicide bombers A police officer stands guard on a street with damaged shops in the background in Bannu Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. Photo: AFP The Counter-Terrorism Branch of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, in collaboration with the Elite Force and Bajaur Police, arrested an Afghan suicide bomber
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Former Sikh woman Sarbjit Kaur, now Noor, claims police raided her home and pressured her to end her marriage The Lahore High Court has restrained police officials from harassing Sarbjit Kaur – now Noor – a former Sikh woman who, after embracing Islam, married Nasir Hussain – a resident of Sheikhupura district. Justice Farooq Haider
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The ECC also approves technical supplementary grants of nearly Rs 950 million to the federal civilian armed forces Amid heightened security threats and a rise in terrorist attacks, the government approved Rs50.9 billion ($180 million) for a series of defense initiatives aimed at strengthening national security. The allocations were approved during a meeting of the
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President, PM praises security forces for successful IBOs in Dera Ismail Khan, North Waziristan Security forces in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) killed 15 terrorists linked to the Indian-backed Fitna-al-Khawarij in two separate operations on November 15 and 16, the military’s media wing Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Tuesday. The first operation took place in the
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A terrorist was killed when an improvised explosive device (IED) he was planting near the Doh Ghoda bridge in Bannu detonated prematurely on Tuesday while his injured accomplice fled towards a nearby residential area, police said. No civilian casualties were reported and the bridge, a key route for travelers from Bannu and Miranshah to Peshawar,
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China on Monday agreed to strengthen cooperation in counter-terrorism and security when Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met Chinese Ambassador Jian Zedong in the federal capital. During the meeting, Pakistan-China bilateral relations and issues of mutual interest were discussed. Ambassador Zedong condemned the suicide attack near the Islamabad District Courts and expressed his
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He said the Prime Minister’s offer of “impartial and fair inquiry” into the Pahalgam incident was a turning point ISLAMABAD: Federal Information Minister Attaullah Tarar has credited “Pakistan’s global turnaround” to the “ideal civil-military relations” the country enjoys under the leadership of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. During a round table dialogue on the issue of
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Deep gaps revealed in housing, livelihoods, health, education despite higher provincial revenues ISLAMABAD: The government on Monday unveiled an “eye-opening” report revealing that human development was mainly centered on Punjab, which has no districts classified as most vulnerable, unlike Balochistan and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, the provinces with the highest levels of vulnerability and unemployment. The report’s findings
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