The fifth round of talks between the government and Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) over the proposed abolition of the petroleum levy began in Lahore.A government delegation headed by Federal Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal reached Mansoora to hold talks with Jamaat-e-Islami leadership. The delegation also includes Prime Minister’s Advisor Rana Sanaullah Khan and Punjab Provincial Minister Khawaja…

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Pakistan has called on Yemen’s Houthi militia to end provocative actions in the Red Sea, warning that continued attacks could have serious consequences for maritime security and regional peace. Speaking at a United Nations Security Council meeting, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, said the Houthi attacks were creating serious risks for…

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Mutehda Qaumi Movement (MQM) leader Farooq Sattar said that six administrative units are set to be established in Sindh.  MQM leader Farooq Sattar stated that Sindhi youth will wear both the Jinnah cap and the Sindhi ajrak. If six administrative units are established in Sindh, Larkana will generate five billion dollars in annual exports, Farooq…

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A team of doctors, led by Dr Arif Khan from Islamabad’s Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), visited Adiala Jail, Rawalpindi on Sunday for a complete examination of the former prime minister and PTI founder, Imran Khan, reported 24NewsHD TV channel. The team comprised doctors from Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital and the PIMS.  Sources told…

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Aleema Khan, sister of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, has been arrested in Lahore. Aleema Khan had left her home to go to the gym when police arrested her in Lahore. No further details about the circumstances of her arrest were immediately provided in the report. The arrest comes after Aleema Khan and her…

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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan has condemned the arrest of Aleema Khan, saying the move could further escalate tensions within the country. In a message posted on X, Barrister Gohar said the PTI’s planned march would remain non-violent and political, adding that the party did not want any confrontation or violence. He…

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Federal Information Minister Atta Tarar said on Sunday that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif had introduced a relief scheme to shield the people from the impact of rising petroleum products’ prices, reported 24NewsHD TV channel. Talking about Fuel Relief Scheme, Tarar said Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was personally overseeing the scheme.  The minister said that the…

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Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi visited the residence of the brave son of the soil, Shaheed Captain Hamza Akram The Federal Interior Minister met with the father and brother of Shaheed Captain Hamza Akram, expressing heartfelt sympathy and condolences. The Federal Interior Minister offered Fateha for the elevation of the rank of Shaheed Captain Hamza…

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LAHORE: Punjab Information Minister Uzma Bukhari said on Sunday that cancer patients in Multan would also be provided free treatment after the launch of the facility in Lahore. In a statement, Bukhari said that Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz had inaugurated the cancer treatment facility in Lahore and the Multan Cancer Centre. She said that…

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Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has picked Rashid Bashir Virk, son of late MNA Chaudhry Mahmood Bashir Virk, as its candidate for the NA-77 Gujranwala by-election after the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) announced the polling schedule. According to party sources, the decision to award the PML-N ticket to Rashid Bashir Virk was taken by party…

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