Pakistan

KSE-100 Closes Higher as Investors React to IMF Deal and Earnings Reports In a lively trading session on Wednesday, the KSE-100 index at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed up by 210.36 points, or 0.13%, settling at 165,686.38. This slight increase reflected the high levels of investor interest amidst significant news regarding Pakistan’s financial landscape. […]

The Importance of Accuracy in Political Reporting: The Shehbaz Sharif Misinformation Incident Misinformation can spread like wildfire, especially in today’s social media-driven world. A recent incident involving Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif highlights just how crucial it is to verify facts before sharing. A photo claimed to show Sharif shaking hands with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin […]

Remembering Agha Siraj Durrani: A Pillar of Sindh’s Politics The political landscape of Sindh has lost a truly significant figure with the passing of Agha Siraj Durrani, former Speaker of the Sindh Assembly and a respected leader within the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP). Durrani’s journey in politics illuminated his dedication to public service, and his […]

Navigating Political Standoffs: The Recent Verdict in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Political dynamics can shift rapidly, especially in regions like Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P), Pakistan. Recently, the Peshawar High Court (PHC) played a pivotal role in resolving a significant constitutional standoff. The court ordered Governor Faisal Karim Kundi to administer the oath of office to Chief Minister-elect Sohai Khan Afridi […]

Pakistan’s Commitment to Palestinian Rights: A Call for Justice In recent discussions about Middle Eastern affairs, Pakistan has not shied away from voicing its stance on the Palestinian cause. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif recently emphasized that the establishment of a viable Palestinian state, with pre-1967 borders and Al Quds Al Sharif as its capital, remains […]

Recent Changes in Passport Rankings: A Global Overview Passport rankings are more than just numbers; they reflect a country’s global mobility and its citizens’ access to travel. The latest updates from the Henley Passport Index reveal some significant shifts that have left many surprised. For the first time, the United States has dropped out of […]

Renewed Clashes Along the Pak-Afghan Border: What You Need to Know In recent days, fresh violence has erupted along the Pak-Afghan border, particularly in the Kurram sector. After a brief period of calm, Pakistani security forces found themselves responding to unprovoked fire from Afghan Taliban fighters and the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). The situation escalated swiftly, […]

Major Recovery by Punjab Police: What You Need to Know Recently, the Punjab Police made headlines with a significant raid that uncovered a staggering Rs144.4 million in cash, along with gold and jewellery valued at over Rs63.4 million, from the residence of Saad Rizvi, the chief of Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP). The operation, which involved the […]

Mysterious Disappearance of Two Sisters Raises Alarms in Local Community Last weekend, a heart-wrenching incident unfolded near Abdullah Haroon Road, where two sisters, Amna, 15, and Ayesha, 7, seemingly vanished after attending a madrassa. Their father, Muhammad Azeem Akhtar, has filed an FIR at Preedy Police Station, alleging that a teacher from the madrassa, identified […]

Political Turmoil in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa: A Deep Dive The political landscape in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) has become quite turbulent lately, with recent court orders and allegations throwing the region into a constitutional crisis. The Peshawar High Court has prompted a verification of Governor Faisal Karim Kundi’s availability to administer the oath to the newly elected Chief Minister, […]