FIA arrests Karachi smuggler linked to Indian agent in trafficking plot Blogging Sole

FIA arrests Karachi smuggler linked to Indian agent in trafficking plot

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The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Friday announced the arrest of Abdul Shakoor, a Karachi-based human smuggler, accusing him of collaborating with an Indian agent to illegally send people to Europe. The arrest is part of a broader government crackdown on human trafficking, following a series of recent tragedies involving Pakistani migrants. The FIA ​​confirmed … Read more

EU office issues ‘scam alert’ for Pakistanis seeking visas, consular appointments Blogging Sole

EU office issues ‘scam alert’ for Pakistanis seeking visas, consular appointments

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A representative image of a Schengen visa issued on a passport. — Travel and leisure Asia The European Union (EU) office has issued a “fraud alert” to warn Pakistanis about “criminal organizations” spreading misleading information about visas and consular appointments through fake embassy entries and fake phone numbers. Speaking to and consular appointments, including false … Read more

Afghan government must take concrete measures against TTP, double standards will not work (PM Shehbaz) Blogging Sole

Afghan government must take concrete measures against TTP, double standards will not work (PM Shehbaz)

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Listen to the article Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has urged the Afghan government to adopt a tough policy against the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), saying double standards will not be tolerated. Addressing a Federal Cabinet meeting, the Prime Minister stressed that Pakistan’s army and law enforcement agencies were fully mobilized to combat terrorism, citing recent incidents … Read more

Benazir Bhutto’s 17th death anniversary observed today Blogging Sole

Benazir Bhutto’s 17th death anniversary observed today

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Former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto pictured during a rally in the country in this undated image. — AFP/File PPP Chairman Bilawal and President Zardari will address the meeting. Scene decorated with party flags, portraits of Benazir and leaders on site. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif remembers Benazir as a champion of democracy. Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) … Read more

Attaullah Tarar welcomes the convictions of May 9 Blogging Sole

Attaullah Tarar welcomes the convictions of May 9

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ISLAMABAD: Federal Information Minister Attaullah Tarar on Thursday welcomed the conviction of those involved in the May 9 arson attack, and stressed the need for a military trial against the mastermind and his accomplices. Addressing the media, the minister said military courts have convicted 60 people involved in the May 9 attacks on Jinnah House … Read more

Pakistan Army Major Martyred, 13 Terrorists Killed in Three KP Operations Blogging Sole

Pakistan Army Major Martyred, 13 Terrorists Killed in Three KP Operations

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Pakistani soldiers stand guard in Bannu, July 2, 2014. — Reuters Major Muhammad Awais of Narowal embraces martyrdom. Operations carried out in Bannu, South and North Waziristan. Security forces committed to eliminating terrorism: ISPR. RAWALPINDI: A Pakistan Army major embraced martyrdom as 13 terrorists were killed in three separate operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the Army’s … Read more

Imran Khan admits government stabilized bankrupt economy Blogging Sole

Imran Khan admits government stabilized bankrupt economy

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Listen to the article Imran Khan, founder president of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), admitted that the current government has succeeded in stabilizing Pakistan’s ailing economy, which was on the verge of collapse, Express News reported. Speaking to the media from Adiala Prison in Rawalpindi, Imran said, “The government has managed to prevent the economy from collapsing. … Read more

PTI negotiating team ‘obtained permission’ to meet Imran Khan at Adiala jail today Blogging Sole

PTI negotiating team ‘obtained permission’ to meet Imran Khan at Adiala jail today

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PTI founder Imran Khan after his appearance at the Lahore High Court on March 17, 2023. — AFP RAWALPINDI: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) negotiating committee is set to brief its incarcerated founder Imran Khan today about the first round of talks with the government at Adiala jail, after securing the permission to meet him at … Read more

Husain Haqqani debunks myths about US influence on Pakistani politics Blogging Sole

Husain Haqqani debunks myths about US influence on Pakistani politics

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Former Pakistani Ambassador to the US Hussain Haqqani said US policies are not formulated on social media and there is a misconception that a phone call from US officials will solve everything. He added that the US does not shape its policies based on social media trends, while expressing his personal desire to see PTI … Read more

Cold wave in Karachi expected to intensify in January Blogging Sole

Cold wave in Karachi expected to intensify in January

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A man draped in a shawl crosses a bridge in Karachi. — AFP/File The ongoing cold wave hitting the country, including Karachi, is likely to intensify further during the second week of January 2025, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) predicted on Wednesday. Talk to Geo news, PMD chief meteorologist Sardar Sarfaraz said, “The cold may … Read more

13 terrorists killed in South Waziristan IBO: ISPR Blogging Sole

13 terrorists killed in South Waziristan IBO: ISPR

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Listen to the article Security forces killed 13 terrorists during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Sararogha area of ​​South Waziristan district, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Wednesday. The operation, carried out by Pakistani troops based on intelligence reports, successfully targeted the location of the terrorists, the military’s media wing said. The ISPR said … Read more