At least 13 people died Thursday in clashes between the Marwat and Betani tribes in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Tank district, police said. Qudratullah, a police officer at Tank's police control, said DawnNewsTV that two people, belonging to the Marwat tribe, were allegedly attacked by members of the Betani tribe near the village of Amakheal. Both […]
The carriers in the early hours of Thursday ended their hour-long protest on the main Superhighway (now called the M-9 Highway) near Kathore for the murder of their three colleagues during a confrontation with tax collectors and the Organization of Border Works (FWO) guards one day before. On Wednesday afternoon, three people were shot dead
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday launched the first phase of the "Kamyab Jawan Program" for young people across the country to support them through technical and financial assistance. The prime minister, while addressing the inauguration ceremony in Islamabad, announced that Rs100 billion had been allocated for youth loans under the program. He said that
Foreign Ministry (FO) spokesman Dr. Mohammad Faisal said Thursday that Pakistan had "exclusive rights" over three western rivers, adding that any attempt by India to divert the flow of these rivers would be considered a "act of aggression." While addressing a weekly press conference, the FO spokesman was asked a question about the recent statements
Voters went to the polls for the partial elections of PS-11 Larkana on Thursday, while presenting a detailed report to the deputy inspector general (DIG) of Larkana on visits by PPP leaders to polling stations. Voting ended at 5 p.m. and the vote count is now underway. The Electoral Commission of Pakistan (ECP) had announced
Legal advice for Geo News On Thursday, he described the accusation of "sedition" against the news channel of the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) as "totally illegal" and said the agency had acted "beyond its jurisdiction." The news channel filed an appeal with the Lahore High Court (LHC) two months after Pemra served Geo
The anticipated visit of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to Pakistan has been postponed, Foreign Ministry spokesman Dr. Mohammad Faisal confirmed Thursday during his weekly briefing, hours after a Turkish diplomat. tweeted on the matter It had previously been reported that the Turkish president would make an official visit to Pakistan on October 23 to
LAHORE – British Royal Couple Prince William and Kate Middleton arrived in Lahore on a four-day trip to Pakistan. The royal couple visit SOS Village, Pakistan's Cricket Academy, Bad Shahi Mosque and Shau Khat Kanam Cancer Hospital. As soon as the royal couple arrived in the provincial capital, they were acclaimed by Prime Minister Punjab
On Thursday, a court of sessions in Lahore imposed on a man two death sentences, life imprisonment and a fine of Rs700,000 for raping and murdering a child. Bism Nazim was arrested for raping and murdering a seven-year-old boy in 2017 and had been detained in the Kot Lakhpat prison in Lahore for the past
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince William and Kate Middleton, during their day trip to Lahore on Thursday, visited the iconic Badshahi Mosque. Royalty toured the mosque and the courtyard, before joining a discussion with religious leaders on the promotion of interfaith harmony. They also heard the recitation of the Holy Quran. The couple
