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No more enforced disappearances after February 1, promises CM Bugti

Balochistan CM says issue ‘buried forever’, ending all allegations of enforced disappearances Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti presides over the 22nd Provincial Cabinet meeting at Chief Minister Secretariat, Quetta. SCREEN GRAB Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti claimed on Tuesday that there would be no further enforced disappearances by the state or the government after […]

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SBCA cracks down on fire safety in Karachi commercial centers after Gul Plaza goes up in flames

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Issuing a three-day ultimatum for the installation of fire safety systems; failure to comply may result in closure Preliminary findings indicate that gas had leaked and accumulated inside an enclosed space, creating a flammable environment. PHOTO: PIXABAY The Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) on Tuesday moved to tighten fire safety compliance across Karachi, issuing notices

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PTI senators move IHC over Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi’s solitary confinement

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Ask the court to allow meetings with Imran; Barrister Gohar stresses the need to allow peaceful protests Imran Khan orders to expel absentee lawmakers from polling day for 26th constitutional amendment. PHOTO: PIXABAY Fourteen Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) senators on Tuesday approached the Islamabad High Court against the solitary confinement of party founder Imran Khan and

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Rare snow leopard seen after 21 years in Chitral dies of natural causes

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“The natural death indicates that the species is still thriving in Chitral valleys,” says Chitral forest officer. Snow leopard in Chitral dies of natural causes. PHOTO: EXPRESS PESHAWAR: A rare snow leopard found dead in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Chitral region was declared to have died of natural causes, officials said on Tuesday. The carcass of the

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The Gul Plaza tragedy triggers government debate in the National Assembly

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Khawaja Asif says it is ‘humanly impossible’ to govern Karachi under the current administrative structure Defense Minister Khawaja Asif addresses the National Assembly session on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. PHOTO: Facebook/ National Assembly of Pakistan ISLAMABAD: The fire in Karachi’s Gul Plaza dominated debate in the National Assembly on Tuesday, with MQM-P leader Farooq Sattar

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The Prime Minister reiterates his resolve to remove terrorism from Pakistan

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Prime Minister recognizes KP as a strategically important province and acknowledges its sacrifices in war against terrorism ISLAMIC BATH: Speaking at the National Workshop of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa in Islamabad, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif reiterated his government’s dedication to eradicate terrorism from Pakistan and highlighted the role of the armed forces in achieving this. In his

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MWM Chief Raja Nasir Abbas Appointed Senate Opposition Leader

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Abbas secures 22 votes from opposition members, instructed the Senate Secretariat to issue official notification Newly appointed opposition leader in the Senate Raja Nasir Abbas Photo: Screengrab YouTube/Senate in Pakistan ISLAMABAD: Majlis Wahdat-e-Muslimeen (MWM) chief Allama Raja Nasir Abbas has been officially appointed as the Leader of the Opposition in the Senate, filling a position

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Field Marshal Munir visits police academy, highlights modern policing

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CDF pays tribute to police martyrs and calls for stronger law enforcement partnerships CDF Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir visited the National Police Academy, Islamabad where he interacted with officers of the Police Service of Pakistan. Source: ISPR Defense Chief Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir visited the National Police Academy in Islamabad on Tuesday where

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Karachi’s concrete tinderboxes reveal a fire safety system that fails when it matters

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Yellow Plaza flames highlight weak oversight, thin resources and a safety culture on paper Smoke billows from Karachi’s Gul Plaza after a massive fire. Photo: INP KARACHI: About 80 people remain missing and at least 26 have been confirmed dead after a devastating fire tore through Gul Plaza Mall, gutting the building and trapping dozens

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Rescuers claim cupboards broken, items burnt

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DO accused of exceeding authority as staff appeal to government leaders for intervention RAWALPINDI: Rescue 1122, the life-saving emergency service operating in Rawalpindi, has come under severe criticism following an alleged serious administrative violation after lockers provided by the Punjab government for the convenience of rescue personnel were broken open by force and the personal

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