Category: Pakistan
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Two Suspects Injured, Arrested After Alleged Encounter with Tando Yousuf Police in Hyderabad
Hyderabad, June 8, 2026: Hyderabad Police have claimed to have arrested two suspected drug dealers following an early-morning police encounter near Tando Yousuf New Road, according to an official statement issued by the District Police spokesperson. The incident reportedly occurred during routine police patrol operations when Tando Yousuf Police received information regarding the presence of…
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Bilawal Bhutto Claims PPP Emerging as Largest Party in Gilgit-Baltistan Elections
Islamabad/Gilgit: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has expressed confidence over the party’s performance in the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly elections, stating that the PPP is emerging as the largest political force in the region and will make efforts to form the next government. Reacting to the unofficial and preliminary election results, Bilawal Bhutto shared…
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Karachi Safe City Project Blacklists 40,000 Vehicles Ahead of July Enforcement Drive
Karachi: Sindh Police has announced that approximately 40,000 vehicles have been blacklisted under the Karachi Safe City Project as part of a broader effort to improve vehicle registration compliance, strengthen law enforcement, and enhance public safety across the city. According to police officials, strict action against the blacklisted vehicles will begin on July 1, and…
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National Economic Council Meeting Postponed as Government-PPP Budget Talks Continue
Islamabad: The meeting of the National Economic Council (NEC), which was scheduled to take place today under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, has been postponed, according to official sources. The development comes just days before the federal government is expected to present the national budget for the fiscal year 2026-27. The NEC is…
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KP Chief Minister Accuses Federal Government of Discrimination, Warns of Rising Grievances
Peshawar: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sohail Afridi has alleged that the province is being subjected to discriminatory treatment by the federal government, warning that such practices could deepen resentment and widen divisions. Speaking at a ceremony on World Food Safety Day in Peshawar, the chief minister said that ensuring safe and healthy food for the…
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Statement of Doctor Mahnoor’s Brother Emerges After Acid Attack at Quetta Hospital
Quetta: A statement from the brother of Dr. Mahnoor, who was subjected to a shocking acid attack while on duty at Sandeman Provincial Hospital, has surfaced on social media, shedding light on the disturbing incident. The tragic incident reportedly took place on Saturday afternoon while Dr. Mahnoor was performing her duties in the surgery ward…
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Solar Panel Prices Surge Ahead of Budget, Increase of Up to Rs 9,000 per Panel Reported
Islamabad: Ahead of the upcoming federal budget, Pakistan’s solar energy market has witnessed a sharp increase in prices, raising concerns among consumers and investors shifting toward renewable energy solutions amid rising electricity costs. According to market details, prices of solar panels across different capacities have increased significantly, with a rise of approximately Rs 7,000 to…
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PPP and Government to Hold Crucial Budget Consultation Meeting Led by President Zardari
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the federal government are set to hold an important consultation meeting today on the upcoming federal budget, with President Asif Ali Zardari leading the PPP delegation. The meeting is expected to play a key role in finalising development priorities and resolving outstanding issues related to the Public Sector Development Programme…
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Punjab to Install QR Panic Button System in Public Transport: How It Will Work
Lahore: The Punjab Safe Cities Authority has announced a new safety initiative under which QR-based panic buttons will be installed in public transport vehicles, including buses, vans, rickshaws, and taxis. According to the spokesperson, the system is designed to improve passenger safety and enable quick emergency response in case of any incident. What Is the…
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Voting Underway for 24 Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly Seats as Voters Decide Region’s Political Future
Gilgit: Polling is underway across Gilgit-Baltistan as voters cast their ballots to elect members of the 24-seat Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly, with the outcome expected to determine the region’s next governing political force. Voting began amid tight security arrangements and is scheduled to continue without interruption until 5:00 p.m. Local residents turned out early at polling stations,…






