Eminent writer, playwright and broadcaster Ashfaq Ahmad remembered
Born on August 22, 1925, Ashfaq Ahmad wrote dozens of TV dramas and hosted a famous program on Radio Pakistan “Talqeen Shah” which was broadcast by Radio Pakistan for about 35 years.
Peaceful Chehlum procession honors Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS) in federal capital
The procession, following its traditional routes, culminated at Imambargah Asna Ashri in Sector G-6/2. To facilitate the smooth flow of the event, the Islamabad Traffic Police organized alternate routes for motorists.
PM “certain” about general elections by three to four months
The prime minister, asked in an interview with a private television channel, about his strategy if any future scenario demanded an extension in the caretaker setup, he said as per the legal arrangement they would move to the electoral process within three to four months.
Rescue 1122 starts motorcycle ambulance service in Peshawar
Director General Rescue 1122 Dr Khateer Ahmed said the motorcycle service would ensure timely emergency services during traffic jams and road closures.
Maryam Nawaz, US envoy explore areas of cooperation
At Maryam’s residence in Murree, the meeting centered around a discussion on the significance of the long-standing and historic bilateral ties between the two countries.
Song Needed for the Coming Storm in the Indian Sub-Continent
Will any writer or poet in the subcontinent write a song similar to "The Song of the Stormy Petrel" for the impending storm?
Major, soldier embrace martyrdom during Miran Shah operation
The martyrs were identified as Major Amir Aziz (age 29 years, resident of Sargodha District) and Sepoy Muhammad Arif (age 27 years, resident of Sahiwal District) who having fought gallantly, embraced, Shahadat, during heavy exchange of fire.
PEMRA bans broadcast of drama serial ‘Hadsa’
The objectionable content became the main reason for the broadcast prohibition of the drama, according to an official notification shared by the Authority on X (formerly known as Twitter).
Islamabad police initiate crackdown against professional beggars
According to a police spokesperson, the Islamabad Capital City Police Officer (ICCPO) Dr. Akbar Nasir Khan, ordered the all zonal DPO’s to take action against professional beggars and handlers in their respective areas adding that cases should be registered against them.
Pakistan court grants bail to rights activist and politician
Lawyer Imaan Mazari-Hazir and politician Ali Wazir were arrested under anti-terror laws last week after appearing at a protest by the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM), which fights for the rights of ethnic Pashtuns.
PM urges solid steps for reduction in electricity bills
PM chaired a meeting on the increase in electricity bills, power theft and problems of the power sector.
Pakistan court drops murder abetment charges against Imran Khan – lawyer
Police registered an "abetment to murder" case against former cricket hero Khan, 70, who faces dozens of charges since his ouster in a parliamentary vote of confidence in April last year.