2026

FIR filed by child’s father alleges the suspect physically assaulted and sexually abused the toddler Karachi police arrest 17-year-old relative for alleged rape, murder after toddler dies in Qayyumabad The Karachi police apprehended a 17-year-old suspect over alleged sexual assault after a one-and-a-half-year-old girl died in Qayyumabad on Wednesday. The first information report (FIR) was registered…

PM Shehbaz says sustained efforts can help Pakistan and Iran achieve their $10b bilateral trade target Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif holds talks with Iran’s Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade, Syed Mohammad Atabak, in Islamabad on Wednesday as the two sides agree to promote border trade and enhance bilateral economic cooperation. Photo: PMO Pakistan and…

Says he is answerable only to the prime minister and will advise him to review ministers’ performance Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi speaks to reporters in Lahore on Wednesday. SCREEENGRAB Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Wednesday said the government would complete its constitutional five-year term, asserting that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif would remain in office for…

Police surgeon cites 14 forensic gaps, suggests exhumation if concerns remain unresolved Mir Raza Ali, owner of the popular dessert shop Wafflix, whose body was found in Gulistan-e-Jauhar after he was allegedly kidnapped from PECHS. SCREENGRAB/ Youtube The Karachi police surgeon on Wednesday identified multiple serious deficiencies in the post-mortem report of waffle chain owner Mir…

Azad Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday observed Youm-e-Istehsal-e-Kashmir to mark seven years since India revoked the special constitutional status of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), with rallies, protest demonstrations and public gatherings held across the region. The main event was held in Muzaffarabad, where participants took out a protest rally and chanted slogans…