China’s population falls for a third consecutive year

HONG KONG (Pakistan Post) – China’s population fell for a third consecutive year in 2024, with the number of deaths outpacing a slight increase in births, and experts cautioning that the trend will accelerate in the coming years. The National Bureau of Statistics said the total number of people in China dropped by 1.39 million […]

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Gohar links future of negotiations with formation of judicial commission

ISLAMABAD (Pakistan Post) – Soon after an accountability court handed down 14 and seven years sentences to former former premier Imran Khan and former first lady Bushra Bibi respectively in Al-Qadir Trust case on Friday, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan conditioned the future of negotiations with the government with the formation of […]

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Aleema Khan laments over 190m pound case verdict

RAWALPINDI (Pakistan Post) – Aleema Khan on Friday lamented over the accountability court’s decision convicting Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi in 190 million pound case. Talking to media outside the Adiala Jail, the former prime minister’s sister said she was already expecting such verdict from court. She recalled that […]

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CJP chairs JCP meeting for appointment of judges in IHC, BHC

ISLAMABAD (Pakistan Post) – A meeting of the Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP), chaired by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Yahya Afridi, has started. According to the Supreme Court (SC) sources, the meeting chaired by Chief Justice Yahya Afridi would deliberate on the appointment of additional judges for the Islamabad High Court (IHC) and […]

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Court hands down 14-year term to Imran Khan, 7-year jail to Bushra Bibi in 190m pounds case

RAWALPINDI (Pakistan Post) – An accountability court on Friday sentenced former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi to jail terms in the 190 million pounds Al-Qadir Trust corruption case. According to the verdict, Imran Khan will serve 14-year imprisonment and Bushra Bibi has been jailed for seven […]

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Japan, Philippines, US vow to deepen cooperation in face of China’s behaviour

MANILA – Japan, the Philippines and the United States vowed to further deepen cooperation under a trilateral arrangement in the face of rising tensions in Asia’s waters, the three countries said following a call among their leaders. Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and outgoing US President Joe Biden met virtually […]

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Islamabad court rejects Bushra Bibi’s petitions for interim bail

ISLAMABAD (Pakistan Post) – A sessions court in federal capital on Monday rejected three petitions filed by Bushra Bibi, the wife of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, seeking interim bail in different cases related to November 26 protest. Additional Sessions Judge Afzal Majoka announced the decision during the hearing which was attended by Bushra […]

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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia sign Hajj agreement

ISLAMABAD (Pakisan Post) – Pakistan and Saudi Arabia signed the annual Hajj agreement 2025 to facilitate pilgrims. The agreement was signed by Federal Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Chaudhry Salik Hussain and Saudi Minister of Hajj and Umrah Dr Tawfiq bin Fawzan al-Rabiah during a ceremony.  Under the agreement, 179,210 pilgrims from Pakistan […]

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Schools, colleges reopen in Punjab after winter vacation

LAHORE (Pakistan Post) – After long winter holidays, educational activities resumed on Monday in government and private schools across Punjab. Amid the cold wave, the Education Department changed the school timings after the holidays, and new timings for both private and government schools across Punjab have been issued.  According to the notification, school timings will […]

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