Monsoon downpour brings routine life to a halt in several areas

KARACHI/LAHORE (PAKISTAN POST) – Heavy rains continued to lash parts of the country, inundating several low-lying areas, and causing closure of educational institutes including schools. SINDH Meanwhile, cyclone near Sindh’s coastal line triggered intermittent rains in Karachi and areas of Sindh. Knee-deep water accumulated on several roads of Karachi. A maximum 127.6 millimeter rain was […]

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Security forces kill five terrorists in Balochistan IBO

RAWALPINDI (PAKISTAN POST) – Security forces claimed on Friday to have neutralised five terrorists in operations in various areas of Balochistan. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), security forces conducted intelligence-based operations in Kech, Panjgur and Zhob. In exchange of fire, five terrorists were killed and three injured. The army’s media wing in a […]

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Pakistan to host SCO meeting come what may, avers Mohsin Naqvi

ISLAMABAD (PAKISTAN POST) – Federal Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control Mohsin Naqvi said on Friday whoever took weapons against the state would be dealt with an iron hand. During his address in the Senate, Naqvi told the House that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif discussed the security matters of Balochistan with all stakeholders. He said […]

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No leniency to those who sow seeds of hatred in Balochistan: PM Shehbaz

ISLAMABAD (PAKISTAN POST) – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday categorically declared that those who sow seeds of hatred in Balochistan will be dealt with sternly. Addressing his cabinet members here, he said that the terrorists are getting help from across the border, and vowed to annihilate enemies of Pakistan.  Prime Minister Shehbaz briefed the […]

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12 members of a family buried alive in landslide in Upper Dir amid monsoon ravages

DIR BALA (PAKISTAN POST) – At least 12 members of a family including nine children and two women were killed when a house was destroyed in landslide due to heavy rain here after Thursday midnight. Rescue officials reported on Friday that the incident happened in Patrak area of Upper Dir in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa when the […]

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Cyclone threat keeps authorities, populace in Sindh on their toes

ISLAMABAD (PAKISTAN POST) – A potential cyclone, which developed over the Rann of Kutch in India, is expected to emerge along the Sindh coast on Friday, says the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). The system is likely to move west/southwestwards and emerge into northeast Arabian Sea along Sindh coast.  Amid the alarming situation, the National Emergency Operations […]

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LHC’s Registrar Office accepts petition challenging Punjab Defamation Law 2024

The Lahore High Court’s Registrar Office declared the petition challenging the Punjab Defamation Law 2024 admissible and accepted the petition for hearing.  Earlier, LHC’S Registrar Office raised objections to the petition against the Punjab Defamation Law 2024. It accepted the plea after the petitioners removed the concerns.   The petition was filed in the LHC by journalist […]

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Sheikh Rashid demands Gen Asim Munir announce amnesty for May 9 riot detainees

Former interior minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Monday demanded that army chief Gen Asim Munir announce amnesty for all those languishing in jails in connection with the May 9 riots.  “People have suffered tremendously in May 9-related cases. All innocents must be granted amnesty,” the chief of the Awami Muslim League said while speaking to […]

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IHC orders federal government to pay 3m to father of missing person

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has ordered the federal government to pay 3 million to father of missing person, Haroon. IHC’s Justice Mian Gul Hassan Aurangzeb heard the case of recovery of missing person Haroon Muhammad disappeared from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa since last 15 years. Additional Attorney General Munawar Iqbal Duggal and petitioner’s counsel Iman Mazari […]

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In letter to PM, Gandapur expresses concern over exclusion of KP projects from PSDP

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur has written a letter to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif regarding the exclusion of 91 development projects of the province from the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP). In the letter, Gandapur stated that the Planning Committee’s decision was deeply disappointing, observing that the exclusion of 91 development projects from […]

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