Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri ceased to hold the office of the IHC judge forthwith.

Lawyers to protest on 3rd Feb against transfer of judges

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Bar Council, Islamabad High Court Bar Association, and Islamabad District Bar Association, during a huddle on Sunday (2nd Feb), agreed to protest on Monday seeking withdrawal of notification apropos the posting of 3 judges in the IHC. Lawyers, rejecting the notification said that fresh posting of judges was an attack on the independence […]

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PTI rally on 8th Feb, 1st anniversary of the last polls

PESHAWAR: PTI (KP) President Junaid Akbar has informed that on the instructions of incarcerated leader IK, party will mark the first anniversary of the last general elections in Swabi on Saturday (8th Feb, 2025). Junaid Akbar, has recently been made President (in lieu of Ali Amin Gandapur), of PTI that alleges 8th Feb polls were […]

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India, seizes consignment bound for Karachi

KARACHI: Claiming that the containers harboured components for Pakistan’s missile and nuclear program, India authorities have seized a shipping consignment sent from China for Karachi port. The importer has moved the SHC pledging that he had to suffer an enormous loss due to the incompetence of the concerned shipping and the freight service companies. He […]

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Iran unveils new Ballistic Missile capable of hitting Israel

TEHRAN: Irani President Masoud Pezeshkian attended the unveiling ceremony of a new ballistic missile here on Sunday (2nd Feb, 2025) that can hit a target (such as Israel) 1,700 kms away In a televised address to the nation President Masoud Pezeshkian stated: “The development of defence capabilities and space technologies… aims to ensure that no […]

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Protecting wetlands for our common future

KARACHI (NPTV/UN): Protecting wetlands for our common future is the theme of this year’s World Wetlands Day that is being observed on 2nd February. A broad definition of wetlands includes both freshwater and marine and coastal ecosystems such as all lakes and rivers, underground aquifers, swamps and marshes, wet grasslands, peatlands, oases, estuaries, deltas and […]

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Trade War: Canada imposes 25% levy on US goods

OTTAWA: Responding to Trump’s move of imposing 25 percent levy on Canadian/ Mexican (and 10% on Chinese) commodities, Canada has announced 25 percent tariffs on American goods. While China stated that it would take necessary countermeasures to defend its legitimate rights and interests, Mexico too is all set to retaliate by soon announcing similar tariffs […]

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Low-cost Flyadeal begins operations to Pakistan

KARACHI: The inaugural flight of Saudi Arabian airline Flydeal (FE-661), that took-off from Riyadh, landed here on Saturday (1st Feb, 2025). According to details the low-cost Flyadeal will operate 2 weekly flights to and from the Metropolis: one from Riyadh every Thursday and another from Jeddah every Saturday. Flyadeal, that in 2024 operated charter flights […]

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Hamas releases 3 Israeli hostages on 1st Feb, 2025

GAZA: Hamas on Saturday (1st Feb 2025) handed over 3 hostages (Yarden Bibas, 34, Ofer Kalderon, 53, and Keith Siegel, 65) held here, to Red Cross in exchange for 183 Palestinians incarcerated in Israeli gaols. It is pertinent to mention here that the process of prisoners’ swap commenced on 19th Jan, 2025 and this was […]

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Balochistan militants and gunmen Kalat Harnai Pangjur

23 militants neutralised in Balochistan operation

KALAT (Balochistan): Security forces have neutralised 12 militants during an operation carried out in the general area of Mangocher here on the Fri/Sat (31st Jan/1st Feb, 2025) night. “On behest of inimical and hostile forces, this cowardly act of terrorism was aimed at disrupting the peaceful environment of Balochistan by targeting mainly the innocent civilians,” […]

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