LISBON: The 49th spiritual Imam of world’s fifteen million Ismailis, Prince Karim Al-Husseini Agha Khan IV, has died at the age of 88 here on Tuesday (4th February, 2025). He became the 49th Imam and held the title of Agha Khan from 1957 to 2025. Name of the 50th Imam has yet not been announced. […]
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OREBRO: Shooting incident at a municipal adult education centre (Risbergska school), 200 km west of Stockholm, on Tuesday (4th Feb 2025) has claimed lives of 10 members of immigrant community. Attacker, 35-year-old local man Rickard Andersson, who was enrolled as a student of the Orebro school (in 2021), carried out the worst such attack in […]
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QUETTA: Unidentified gunmen shot the Deputy Superintendent of Prison Muhammad Qasim dead here on Jail Road Tuesday (4th February, 2025). His body had been taken to a nearby medical facility, while the attackers bolted from the scene of crime. Newspakistan.tv Sania JamaliSania Jamali is based in Dubai and writes on National Politics of the region.
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RAWALPINDI: COAS Gen Asim Munir, on Tuesday (4th Feb 2025) rejected the claims made by Indian Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedias apropos Kashmir and warned of befitting retaliation to any misadventure against Pakistan. It may be recalled that in the month of January, 2025 Indian Army Chief had said: “60 per cent of the terrorists […]
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KARACHI: According to the report released by US Govt’s oversight authority on Afghanistan reconstruction SIGAR*, despite receiving aids worth billions of dollars, Taliban failed to rebuild their country. It is pertinent to mention here that since August 2021 (when US withdrew from Afghanistan) an aid of $3.71 Billion has been spent but still the repressive […]
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ISLAMABAD: Amendments to the PECA Act have been challenged in the SCP on Tuesday (4th February, 2025). Petitioner Qayum Khan in his plea stated: “It is humbly requested in the national interest of peace, and stability both the amendment and existing law may kindly be reviewed in the full court bench in the light of […]
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KARACHI: Sindh Cabinet on Monday (3rd February) has approved the Agriculture Tax bill that shall come into effect from January, 2025 and will be collected Sindh Revenue Board (SRB) instead of the Board of Revenue (BOR). While livestock sector has been exempted, in case of natural disasters adjustments will be made to the agriculture tax […]
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KARACHI: The sales of physical tickets for the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 commenced Monday (3rd February, 2025) at 108 designated TCS centres in Pakistan’s 26 cities. General stand ticket prices starts from Rs. 1000, while tickets for premium enclosures are available for minimum Rs. 1500. The championships is slated to kickoff on Wednesday (19th […]
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KP: When Pakistani Security Forces attempted to identify the 4 militants killed during an IBO carried out on 31st Jan 2025 in Kulachi area of DI Khan here last week, it transpired that one of the terrorists killed was son of the deputy governor of an afghan province (Badghis). Though Kabul repeatedly denied allegations that […]
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ADIALA JAIL (Rawalpindi): PTI Supremo Imran Khan (IK), in his open letter to the COAS, on Monday (3rd Jan, 2025), has criticised the establishment’s approach towards National Security and called for a review. According to sources, in his correspondence, penned at Adiala Jail here, IK has expressed his concerns over augmenting distance between the military […]
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