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Naila Kiani crowned second Pakistani woman to scale Mount Everest Latest
  • May 14, 2023

Naila Kiani crowned second Pakistani woman to scale Mount Everest

Naila Kiani, a Pakistani climber, reached the summit of Mount Everest on Sunday, becoming the country’s second woman to do so. In 2013, Samina Baig became Pakistan’s first female mountaineer to scale Mount Everest. Aside from this accomplishment this mountaineering season, Kiani was the first non-Nepalese climber to reach the peak named after Sir George Everest in 1865. According to…
PTI leader Mian Mehmood-ur-Rasheed arrested from Lahore Politics
  • May 14, 2023

PTI leader Mian Mehmood-ur-Rasheed arrested from Lahore

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Mehmood-ur-Rasheed was arrested in Lahore on Sunday, according to his secretary. He stated that Mian Mehmood-ur-Rasheed was arrested on Saturday while on his way to court for a hearing. The arrests were made in response to violent protests, burning, and damage by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf activists following Imran Khan’s imprisonment. Earlier, police detained Dr. Yasmin Rashid,…
Girl raped at Okara railway station by PR staff Crime
  • May 14, 2023

Girl raped at Okara railway station by PR staff

OKARA: In a horrific incident, a Pakistan Railways employee ‘raped’ a girl at the Okara railway station. According to reports, the girl was raped on May 10 at the Okara railway station by a PR employee named Haseeb. The rape victim has filed a police complaint against the railway employees in Karachi. The station master has been suspended due to…
Hafiz Naeem says JI-PTI on track for Karachi mayor election Politics
  • May 14, 2023

Hafiz Naeem says JI-PTI on track for Karachi mayor election

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi chairman Hafiz Naeem Ur Rehman stated that the JI’s talks with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) for the creation of a local administration in Karachi have progressed. The announcement was made by the JI chief during a press conference at the JI headquarters in Idara Noor-e-Haq. Hafiz Naeem also advised the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) against using…
SBCA announces operation against illegal structures in Karachi Latest
  • May 14, 2023

SBCA announces operation against illegal structures in Karachi

KARACHI: The Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) said on Sunday that it will begin an operation against illegal structures in Karachi. Structures built without SBCA approval would be demolished in Karachi, according to the director general. Action will also be taken against individuals involved in illegal construction on residential plots, as well as those involved in erecting extra floors and…
Sindh to remain gripped by heatwave-like conditions Latest
  • May 14, 2023

Sindh to remain gripped by heatwave-like conditions

The current heat wave-like conditions will continue to bake most of Sindh, with temperatures expected to reach 47°C in the province’s interior, according to weather officials. Under the current meteorological circumstances, areas such as Dadu, Jacobabad, Larkana, Sukkur, Nawabshah, Khairpur, and suburbs are expected to have maximum temperatures ranging from 45°C to 47°C. “We are experiencing very hot and dry…
Hafiz Naeem condemns Imran Khan’s arrest method Politics
  • May 14, 2023

Hafiz Naeem condemns Imran Khan’s arrest method

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi president Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has said that the arrest of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman and former Prime Minister Imran Khan is unacceptable. Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman, speaking at a press conference in Karachi, condemned the arrest and use of force against women by police. He claimed that Jamaat-e-Islami won a major mandate in the Karachi LG…
PDM to continue sit-in outside Supreme Court till CJP's resignation Politics
  • May 14, 2023

PDM to continue sit-in outside Supreme Court till CJP’s resignation: Fazl

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) chairman Maulana Fazlur Rehman has invited workers from all political parties to join the demonstration outside the Supreme Court in Islamabad till chairman Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial resigns. The ruling coalition of 13 political parties is planning a sit-in outside the Supreme Court on Monday (tomorrow) to protest the judiciary’s “undue facilitation”…
Nadra launches registry to help citizens 'identify sex offenders Latest
  • May 14, 2023

Nadra launches registry to help citizens ‘identify sex offenders

KARACHI: The National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) has launched the National Sex Offenders Registry (NSOR) to assist citizens and institutions in identifying and tracking sex offenders. According to an official statement made on Saturday, the NSOR will provide information about those convicted of sex offenses against children and women via a short messaging service (SMS). “It’s a living database…
Usman Dar rejects Khawaja Asif’s apology Politics
  • May 14, 2023

Usman Dar rejects Khawaja Asif’s apology

SIALKOT: Former SAPM and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Usman Dar has accused Defense Minister Khawaja Asif of being intimately involved in the preparation of an ‘attack’ on his residence. According to reports, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Usman Dar blamed Khawaja Asif for the ‘assault’ on his home on Tuesday, following the arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan in the Al-Qadir…