ISLAMABAD: Russia is working with Pakistan to launch the first freight rail services on the Moscow-Faisalabad and Moscow-Karachi routes, Russian Ambassador to Pakistan Albert Khorev has said. The Russian ambassador made the announcement during an interview with the Russian newspaper Izvestia, where he discussed ongoing cooperation between Moscow and Islamabad in the transportation and logistics…

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PATTOKI: A 20-year-old man was killed after being struck by a train while crossing a railway track near Pattoki Railway Station. According to rescue officials, the young man was crossing the railway track while wearing hands-free earphones. As a result, he reportedly failed to hear or notice the approaching train. The train hit the young…

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KOT ADDU: The death toll from an accident involving a rickshaw carrying members of a wedding party has risen to six after rescuers recovered three more bodies from the Muzaffargarh Canal. According to rescue officials, the rickshaw carrying wedding guests fell into the canal a day earlier, triggering a major search and rescue operation. Rescue…

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SUKKUR The Faizan Global Relief Foundation (FGRF), a welfare wing of Dawat-e-Islami, organized a tree plantation campaign at the premises of the District and Sessions Court Sukkur. District and Sessions Judge Sukkur Allah Bachayo Gabol participated in the campaign by planting a sapling at the court premises. Other judges, members of the legal fraternity and…

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HYDERABAD, August 11, 2026: Hyderabad Police and Pakistan Rangers conducted a joint combing operation at various locations in the city to strengthen security monitoring and prevent the activities of criminal and suspicious elements. According to a press release issued by the Hyderabad District Police, the operation was conducted on the directives of Senior Superintendent of…

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ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has approved the appointment of additional judges to several high courts, along with the confirmation of certain additional judges as permanent judges. According to a statement issued by the Presidency, President Zardari approved the appointment of additional judges to the Lahore High Court, Sindh High Court and Peshawar High Court.…

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held a telephone conversation with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, during which the two sides discussed the recently concluded Makkah Defense Agreement between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye, as well as the rapidly changing situation in the region. According to Iranian news agency reports, Ishaq…

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ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has issued an alert for doctors whose medical licenses have expired and announced action against those who fail to renew them within the prescribed period. According to the PMDC, doctors with expired licenses have been advised to complete the renewal process to maintain their legal status for…

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KARACHI: The Sindh High Court has dismissed a petition seeking the disqualification of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) MNA Shazia Marri over an alleged fake degree, delivering its decision 13 years after the petition was filed. The court declared the petition inadmissible and ruled that, under the Constitution, the high court does not have the authority…

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ISLAMABAD: Books have been provided to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder and former prime minister Imran Khan in jail following directions from the Islamabad High Court. According to the jail deputy superintendent, eight books were received by the prison authorities from the Islamabad High Court for Imran Khan. The court had directed the jail administration to…

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