International News ReportBy Farzana Chaudhry — Lahore, Pakistan LAHORE: Punjab University Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ali has emphasized that society must collectively work to ensure that persons with special abilities become empowered, productive, and equal members of the community. He expressed these views while addressing a seminar titled “Fostering Disability-Inclusive Society for Advancing Social…
By Farzana Chaudhry — Lahore, Pakistan LAHORE: Speaker Punjab Assembly Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan has said that Pakistan has successfully defeated narratives predicting economic collapse, stressing that “those wishing for Pakistan’s default have failed.” He made these remarks while addressing a ceremony in honour of Chinese Consul General Zhao Shiren during his visit to Khudian…
International News Reporte NEW DELHI: Senior Indian Islamic scholar and President of Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind (Arshad Madani faction), Maulana Arshad Madani, has said that the words of India’s national song “Vande Mataram” contain concepts contrary to Islamic monotheism, asserting that a Muslim can worship only Allah and cannot associate anyone with Him. In a statement released…
International News ReportMuhammad Saleem— Pakistan ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan is considering the transfer of former Prime Minister and PTI founder Imran Khan (Prisoner No. 804) from Adiala Jail to another detention facility, amid intensifying political tensions. The announcement was made by Ikhtiar Wali Khan, Coordinator to the Prime Minister on Information and KP Affairs,…
International News ReportBy M.Saleem — Pakistan ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, delivered a powerful address at the National Ulema and Mashaikh Conference, emphasizing Pakistan’s historic role in the Muslim world and urging national unity in the face of regional challenges. Field Marshal Munir highlighted…
European leaders say “intensive work” will continue in the coming days on a US-led plan to end the Russia-Ukraine war, after a joint phone call with President Donald Trump. UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said they “agreed that this was a critical moment – for…
A daughter of María Corina Machado, winner of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize, has said her mother is determined to live in a free Venezuela and will “never give up” as she accepted her mother’s award in Oslo. Just before the ceremony, the Venezuelan opposition leader, who has been in hiding, sent a voice message…
Karachi: The widow of renowned Karachi police officer Chaudhry Aslam, Noreen Aslam, has expressed strong outrage over the upcoming Bollywood film “Dhairendra”, accusing the filmmakers of using derogatory dialogue and misrepresenting her late husband. She has indicated that she may pursue legal action. Speaking to local media, Noreen criticized a line in the film’s trailer…
Lahore: The Punjab government has granted permission to celebrate the traditional Basant festival, marking an official revival of the event after several years of restrictions. According to government sources, Basant will be celebrated on February 6, 7 and 8 across the province. Authorities have emphasized that strict regulations will be enforced to ensure public safety….
Karachi: Muttahida Qaumi Movement–Pakistan (MQM-P) leader and Member of the National Assembly Farooq Sattar has sharply criticized the Sindh government, alleging that a “state within a state” was created on Karachi’s major roads during Sindhi Culture Day celebrations on December 7. Addressing the media, Sattar said that public order was violated under the banner of…
