International Criminal Court members gather to vote on dismissing prosecutor Khan
Karim Khan is accused of having an inappropriate sexual relationship with a junior staff member…
International Criminal Court members gather to vote on dismissing prosecutor Khan
Karim Khan is accused of having an inappropriate sexual relationship with a junior staff member The President of the Assembly of States Parties (ASP) to the International Criminal Court (ICC), Paivi Kaukoranta addresses delegates before a vote on whether to fire chief prosecutor Karim Khan for alleged sexual misconduct at United Nations headquarters in New…
Mastung Judge’s killing exposes foreign strings, BLA–BYC nexus; analysts demand UNSC sanctions
Experts say ISKP’s quick claim may be an operational shield to divert public anger from actual perpetrators According to the DC, District and Sessions Judge Abdul Hakeem Kakar was travelling from Quetta to Mastung when unidentified assailants targeted his vehicle on the national highway. PHOTO: APP Following the killing of District and Sessions Judge Abdul…
UN urges evacuation of 6,000 sailors stranded In Hormuz Strait
File Photo: Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, July 21, 2026. REUTERS The United Nations on Friday called for the safe evacuation and repatriation of some 6,000 sailors stuck in a “dire humanitarian and human rights crisis” in the Strait of Hormuz. UN human rights chief Volker Turk called for…
Two statues unearthed during excavation at Lea market
Ancient-style statues to be examined by archaeology experts to determine their historical status and significance A picture showing two statues found during excavation work near Lea Market, Karachi—MAYOR KARACHI Two statues were discovered during excavation work in Karachi’s Old City Area, specifically at Lea Market on Friday. In a message posted on social media, Karachi…
Punjab’s property reform hits ground hurdles
: Land record gaps, disputes and outdated surveys create challenges for property transactions The government had made the Green Property Certificate mandatory from July 1 for property sales, transfers, and other land transactions. PHOTO: PEXELS LAHORE: Just days after making the Green Property Certificate mandatory for property transactions, the Punjab government has relaxed the policy…
Two officials martyred in terrorist ambush on govt vehicle in Kohat
Excise ASI and customs official killed, another injured in targeted attack, police say The martyred assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of the Kohat Excise Office Sajjad-ul-Islam, and Sepoy Jawad Ahmed of Peshawar Collectorate of Customs Enforcement. PHOTO: EXPRESS DERA ISMAIL KHAN: An Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of the Kohat Excise Office and a Customs official were martyred late…
CPEC body to buy bullet-proof car
ISLAMBAD: The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) secretariat has decided to buy a bullet-proof vehicle at a cost of Rs95 million to provide security to Chinese nationals, as it said the Cabinet Division could not meet its pressing needs, resulting in the cancellation of important official engagements. The new Toyota Land Cruiser 3,500cc vehicle will be…
PM Shehbaz inaugurates Sky47 AI data centre, calls it step towards a ‘forward-looking Pakistan’
Says project offers ‘impregnable security’ and hope for Pakistan’s digital future Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addresses the inauguration ceremony of Sky47, Pakistan’s first purpose-built, AI-ready Tier III/IV data centre and sovereign cloud platform, in Rawalpindi on July 24, 2026. Photo: PID Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday inaugurated the Sky47 AI cloud and data centre…
PPP’s workers’ Lahore convention hits a snag as district administration withholds permission
Lahore PPP president Faisal Mir says he will stand his ground even if it means being arrested The Pakistan Peoples Party’s (PPP) plans to hold a workers’ convention at the Greater Iqbal Park on July 25 suffered a setback on Friday after the Lahore district administration stopped preparations for the event, stating that the party…
FAMSUN to set up Tech Display Park
Platform will feature agri engineering solutions for researchers, farmers & entrepreneurs ISLAMABAD: In a landmark development aimed at accelerating Pakistan’s agricultural modernisation, the Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) and globally renowned Famsun Group of China have signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) to establish a Famsun Technology Display Park and promote cooperation in agricultural innovation,…
