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Women hold placards of democracy in their hands. — AFP/FileISLAMABAD: Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency has outlined critical challenges to democratic health of Pakistan in 2024.In a report, Pildat observed as democracy ar…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-31/l_1267332_105854_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Prime Minister’s Advisor on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah chairs meeting in Islamabad on October 8, 2024. —APPISLAMABAD: Prime Minister's aid…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-31/l_1267018_124641_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} A representational image of a fire. — Unsplash/FileA fire broke out in a furniture market in Karachi late Monday, gutting around 30 shops before bei…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-30/l_1267016_114819_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Defence Minister Khawaja Asif. — AFP/FileISLAMABAD: Raising doubts over the sincerity of Imran Khan-founded party, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on …
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-30/l_1267001_102902_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq chairs the first meeting of the negotiations committee between the government and the PTI in Islamabad on Decem…
A madarsa student using a computer.— APP/File GUJRANWALA: A MoU was signed by the district administration, Tevta and seminaries to provide modern education to the students in the religious schools.In this connection, a ceremony was held at DC office w…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-29/l_1266713_111005_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Sukkur IBA University's assistant controller of examinations Ishtiaq Memon in this undated photo. — ReporterSUKKUR: The assistant controller of …
Deputy Inspector General of Police Quetta, Aitzaz Goraya.— Facebook@QuettaVoice/File QUETTA: Deputy Inspector General of Police Quetta, Aitzaz Goraya has confirmed that the police had tracked down the kidnappers of Musawar Khan, the child abducted fro…
Participants seen at a moot organised by WaterAid in collaboration with the Sustainable Development Policy Institute .— Facebook@WaterAidPk/File LAHORE: Experts stressed the need of aligning climate-resilient Water Sanitation and Hygiene interventions…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-29/l_1266502_025125_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} UI-F Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman and PTI founder Imran Khan. —AFP/FileJamiat Ulema-e-Islam chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has said that he has not rece…
The image released on July 5, 2024 shows Senator Farhatullah Babar addressing an event. — Facebook@PHRN.PAKISTANISLAMABAD: Human rights activist and former Senator Farhatullah Babar said on Friday that access to digital spaces and uninterrupted Intern…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-27/l_1266106_120120_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} PML-N Senator Irfan Siddiqui seen in this image. — APP/FileSenator Irfan Siddiqui, a spokesperson of the federal government's negotiation commit…
Nowshera District Bar Association President Fida Muhammad Afridi. — Screengrab via Facebook@azadnews.nowshera/FileNOWSHERA: Nowshera District Bar Association President Fida Muhammad Afridi has pledged all backing for the freedom of journalism.“Nowsher…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-27/l_1265724_010141_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Majlis Wahdat-e-Muslimeen staging sit-in at Karachi's Numaish Chowrangi on Thursday December 26, 2024. — X/@mwmpakofficialIn protest against the…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-26/l_1265721_115446_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar addresses a press conference. — APP/FileInformation Minister Attaullah Tarar on Th…
Parliamentary leader of the PMLN in the Senate and Chairman Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs Senator Irfan Siddiqui addressing an important press conference on September 25, 2024. — APP ISLAMABAD : PMLN Parliamentary Leader and Chairman Senate Fore…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-25/l_1265370_105127_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Representational image shows a man wrapped in shawl cycles on a road in cold weather. — AFP/FileAmid the ongoing cold wave, the Pakistan Meteorologi…
A general view of the Islamabad High Court building. — Geo News/FileISLAMABAD: Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani of Islamabad High Court has remarked that Missing Persons Commission neither works nor let to do work but it is only deceiving.He gave these re…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-25/l_1265131_024044_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} A youngster walk past near painting of Father of the Nation Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah in Islamabad on December 24, 2024. The nation is observ…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-25/l_1265027_120810_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} A combo showing Adviser to Prime Minister on Political Affairs and Federal Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination Rana Sanaullah and PTI founder…
Police personnel standing guard. — AFP/FilePESHAWAR: A police officer was removed over complaints of misuse of powers on Monday. Deputy Superintendent of Police of Hayatabad, Amjad Khan, was removed over complaints of misuse of power and detaining a c…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-23/l_1264655_113037_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} The Union Jack flag is flown outside the Houses of Parliament, in London, Britain February 9, 2022. — ReutersIn response to the sentencing of 25 acc…
A representational image of an ambulance. — State Media/FileMANSEHRA: Two students were killed when a speeding car ran over them in Balakot on Sunday.“The car, being driven by an underage driver, crushed two students to death. And the driver also sust…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-22/l_1264362_112405_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Defence Minister Khawaja Asif speaks in a video message from London on December 22, 2024. — YouTube/Geo News Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Sunday…
Farmers threshing rice crops in their fields with the help of a thresher. — APP/FileMULTAN: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has taken another revolutionary step by distributing agriculture machinery, and equipment among the farmers at the highest s…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-21/l_1264083_114231_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Police officers walk past the Supreme Court of Pakistan building, in Islamabad, April 6, 2022. — ReutersThe Judicial Commission of Pakistan on Satur…
This representational image shows a police official guiding an ambulance on the road in KP. — AFP/FileTIMERGARA: Three persons lost their lives while two others sustained injuries when a bike and car collided head on at Kithiarai Qila in Adenzai Tehsi…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-20/l_1263696_113845_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Prime minister's aide on public and political affairs Rana Sanaullah addressing a press conference in this undated image. — PID/File Amid loomin…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-19/l_1263303_094131_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Shah Mehmood Qureshi leaving ECP office after the decision against former prime minister Imran Khan in Toshakhana case, in …
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-19/l_1263097_020014_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Foreign Office spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch addressing a press conference in Islamabad on September 19, 2024. —Screengrab/ YouTube/ @ForeignOffi…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-18/l_1262992_113513_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Pakistani soldiers stand guard in Bannu, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa July 2, 2014. — Reuters/FileAt least 11 terrorists were killed by security forces in thr…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-18/l_1262995_115531_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Pakistani military helicopters fly past a vehicle carrying a long-range ballistic Shaheen III missile take part in a military parade to mark Pakista…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-18/l_1262993_114901_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Prime Minister’s Advisor on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah chairs meeting in Islamabad on October 8, 2024. —APP The government will keep the estab…
Representational image shows a tobacco company worker busy with cigarettes. —AFP FileISLAMABAD: Institute of Public Opinion Research has conducted a survey and found that out of total 264 brands of cigarette packs sold in the domestic market, 245 bran…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-18/l_1262821_035815_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} PTI founder Imran Khan addresses party workers on the 27th foundation of his party in Lahore, on April 25, 2023. — Instagram/imrankhan.ptiPakistan T…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-17/l_1262654_113236_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} PTI founder Imran Khan speaks to media during a court hearing in Islamabad. — AFP/FilePaying heed to the requests of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf le…
KP police personnel stand guard on the road on May 6, 2024. — Facebook@BannuPolicePESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court on Monday issued notices to the officials of police and the Counter-Terrorism Department to submit their replies in a petition filed fo…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-17/l_1262348_013025_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} JUI-F Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman and Mufti former chairman Ruet-e-Hilal Muneebur Rehman addressing a press conference on December 16, 2024. — Scree…
A representational image shows a variety of handguns. — AFP/FileLAKKI MARWAT: Ahead of the commencement of anti-polio drive, Deputy Commissioner, Bannu, Abdul Hameed Khan has banned the display of weapons for seven days in the district.“A notification…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-15/l_1261904_112307_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} KP CM Ali Amin Gandapur gestures during a video link address to PTI workers. — Screengrab/Geo News/FileKhyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Ga…
A representative image of a doctor — Unsplash/FileMULTAN: The South Punjab Pakistan Medical Association , Nurses Association, All Pakistan Clerks Association and Paramedics Staff Association through a joint resolution demanded the government avoid pol…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-15/l_1261726_023432_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} In this undated picture, activists of JUI-F stage a rally. — AFP/File The Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam’s Punjab has called on its supporters and workers to …
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-15/l_1261634_120458_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} KP CM Ali Amin Gandapur gestures during a video link address to PTI workers on September 22, 2024. — screengrab via Geo NewsUrging Pakistan Tehreek-…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-14/l_1261625_104054_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} The Greek Navy conducts a rescue operation after a migrant boat capsized off the island of Gavdos, Greece, December 14, 2024, in this still image ob…
Officials shaking hands after signing an MOU between the Bank of Khyber and Peshawar General Hospital on December 12, 2024. — Facebook@BankofKhyberPESHAWAR: Bank of Khyber has signed a memorandum of understanding with Peshawar General Hospital .The Mo…
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Sher Afzal Marwat posing for a photo on October 25, 2024. —Facebook@Rayaan.Khan.MarwatPESHAWAR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Sher Afzal Marwat on Friday opposed holding negotiations in the prevailing political situat…
A representational image of candles at a funeral. — Pexels/File PESHAWAR: Rasm-e-Qul for Sardar Muhammad Shakeel Hussain Zahid will be offered today at noon at the family residence in Hussainabad, inside Kohati Gate.The deceased, who had retired as a …
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-13/l_1261280_113205_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Supreme Court judge, Justice Mansoor Ali Shah. — SC websiteSupreme Court's senior puisne judge Justice Mansoor Ali Shah has expressed concerns o…
Participants attend a prize distribution ceremony arranged by the Private Education Network in Charsadda on December 10, 2024. — Facebook@penkpofficialCHARSADDA: The Private Education Network arranged a prize distribution ceremony for the students, wh…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-13/l_1261043_011935_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Representational image of Pakistani passengers on board a plane. — APP/FileA special chartered flight carrying 318 Pakistanis stranded in Syria depa…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-12/l_1260939_114934_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf lawmaker Latif Khosa and Prime Minister's aide on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah, December 12, 2024. — Screengrab via…
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ombudsman Syed Jamaluddin Shah addresses an event. — ombudsmankp.gov.pk/FilePESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtu-nkhwa Ombudsman Syed Jamalud Din Shah on Wednesday renewed the commitment to provide speedy justice to the complainants impartially …
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-12/l_1260745_030446_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar addresses an event. — State media/FileDismissing reports of a breakthrough with th…
Representational image shows a health worker administering polio drops to a child during a vaccination campaign on August 7, 2023. — AFPISLAMABAD: With over 60 percent of 59 children affected by polio in Pakistan this year having received no routine i…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-11/l_1260400_031719_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} PTI Chairman Gohar Khan is seen in this photograph outside the Islamabad High Court on August 8, 2023. — AFPHours after former Inter-Services Intell…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-10/l_1260253_105652_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif speaks on the floor of the National Assembly in Islamabad, December 10, 2023. — Screengrab via YouTube/ Geo N…
An ophthalmologist from KP and founder of two public sector medical colleges, Prof Dr Ziaul Islam seen in this image. — State Media/FilePESHAWAR: A known ophthalmologist from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and founder of two public sector medical colleges, Prof D…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-10/l_1260066_030402_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chairs a review meeting on law and order situation on December 9, 2024. — PIDPrime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday c…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-09/l_1259912_114156_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} PTI founder Imran Khan with his wife Bushra Bibi arrive to appear at a high court in Lahore on May 15, 2023. — AFP RAWALPINDI: In a major developmen…
Advisor to the Chief Minister on Tourism, Culture, Archaeology and Museums Zahid Chanzeb seen in this image on January 11, 2024. — Facebook@Zahid ChanzebPESHAWAR: Advisor to the Chief Minister on Tourism, Culture, Archaeology and Museums Zahid Chanzeb…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-08/l_1259564_121410_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman addresses public rally in Peshawar on December 8, 2024. — Geo News/screengrab Castigating the …
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-08/l_1259516_103740_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Pakistan Cricket Board Chairmana and Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi calls on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Lahore on December 8, 2024. — PIDPrime…
A representational image of liquor bottles.— Reuters/FilePHOOLNAGAR: Four people died after consuming poisonous liquor here on Saturday.Reportedly, some people, including Afzal, Bagh Sheikh, Rana Shera and Abdul Ghaffar, bought liquor from local deale…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-07/l_1259215_110244_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} People marching in Azad Jammu & Kashmir on the call of Joint Awami Action Committee on December 7, 2024. — Screengrab via Geo News Amid shutter-…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-06/l_1258867_105522_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} View of a Pakistan International Airlines passenger plane, taken through a glass panel, at Islamabad International Airport, Pakistan October 3, 2023…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-06/l_1258856_093811_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari talks to journalists.— Reuters/FileTurning his guns on Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government, Pakista…
University of Peshawar building can be seen in this picture released on September 22, 2022. — Facebook@University of PeshawarPESHAWAR: Two scholars have defended their Doctor of Philosophy theses at the Department of Psychology, University of Peshawar…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-06/l_1258621_013043_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan speaks with Reuters during an interview, in Lahore, Pakistan on March 17, 2023. — ReutersExpressing disma…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-05/l_1258510_113701_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} A supporter of PML-N holds a party flag with images of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his elder brother and three-time prime minister Nawaz Shari…
Provincial Health Minister Khawaja Salman Rafique speaks at the first convocation of a private medical college on December 4, 2024. — Facebook@SalmanRafiquePKLAHORE: Provincial Health Minister Khawaja Salman Rafique attended the first convocation of a…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-05/l_1258251_013700_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and KP Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur. — Reuters/Facebook/ @AliAminKhanGandapurPti/FilesKhyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Min…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-04/l_1258178_115021_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Photo taken on December 4, 2024 shows Indians on life rate after their cargo vessel MSV AL PIRANIPIR sinks off in Pakistan's exclusive economic …
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-04/l_1258173_111223_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi and Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur. — Facebook/Faisal Karim Kundi/Ali Amin Khan Gandapur/FileThe Pa…
Consul General Shante Moore in a group photo at an opening ceremony of the English Works Programme on December 3, 2024. — Facebook@pakistan.usembassyLANDIKOTAL: At an opening ceremony, Consul General Shante Moore welcomed 325 male and female students …
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-04/l_1257869_125139_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif meets Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia H.R.H. Mohammad Bin Salman Al Saud on the sidelines of One Water…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-03/l_1257781_114945_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Former National Assembly deputy speaker Qasim Suri and Faisal Chaudhry, lawyer of PTI founder Imran Khan. APP/Facebook/@ChaudhryFaisal.1223/FileFais…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-03/l_1257645_060449_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Matthew Miller, spokesperson for the US State Department addresses a weekly briefing on December 2, 2024. — Screengrab via YouTube@state.govThe Unit…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-12-03/l_1257569_020634_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} A female polio health worker administers polio drops to a child in a school in Peshawar during the anti-polio vaccination campaign aimed at eradicat…
