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‘We want peace’: Residents take to streets in Swat against wave of militancy

‘We want peace’: Residents take to streets in Swat against wave of militancy

Recent Upsurge in Militancy On Friday, hundreds of people from various sections of Swat flocked to the streets to protest the recent upsurge in militancy in the valley. The streets of Matta tehsil reverberated with

Govt Opens Dialogue With Protesting Farmers in Islamabad

Govt Opens Dialogue With Protesting Farmers in Islamabad

The government negotiated with the demonstrators and requested that they end their sit-in and return to their homes as the farmers' protest in the federal capital reached its second day on Thursday.  The farmers who

Sarah Inam’s Father Wants Capital Punishment for Suspect

Sarah Inam’s Father Wants Capital Punishment for Suspect

Shahnawaz Amir's primary suspect in the murder of Sarah Inam, who was reportedly killed by him in Islamabad last week, must be "sentenced to death" within two to three hearings, according to Sarah's father.  Shahnawaz

Man Held in Karachi’s Saddar For Harassing Turkish Vlogger

Man Held in Karachi’s Saddar For Harassing Turkish Vlogger

Harassing a Turkish vlogger A young man was detained by police on Friday for allegedly harassing a Turkish vlogger in Saddar.  Asad Raza, South-SSP, stated that the police had been provided with a video clip

Woman ‘Sexually Assaulted’ in Rawalpindi

Woman ‘Sexually Assaulted’ in Rawalpindi

Sexual Assault The alleged rapist allegedly defrauded a woman of Rs475,000 while sexually assaulting her.  The woman, a Jhanda Chichi resident, reported the incident to the police in a FIR, saying that a man had

Man Buying ‘Stolen’ Bentley Granted Bail

Man Buying ‘Stolen’ Bentley Granted Bail

Local Purchaser of Bentley Mulsanne A customs court on Wednesday granted bail to the local purchaser of the Bentley Mulsanne, which was recently found inside a Defense Housing Authority (DHA) home after allegedly being stolen

Two Die After Being Struck by ‘Leopard’ in Neelum Valley

Two Die After Being Struck by ‘Leopard’ in Neelum Valley

Two Brothers Killed By Leopard An official reported that two brothers were killed by a carnivore, most likely a leopard, on Monday in a bush near Palri village in Neelum valley.  According to Akhtar Ayoub,

Boy Burnt to Death For Not Doing School Homework 

Boy Burnt to Death For Not Doing School Homework 

Setting Little Kid on Fire In their home in Orangi Town, a guy was allegedly accused of setting his little kid on fire because he hadn't finished his homework, according to the police.  They claimed

1,100 schools destroyed in KP floods

1,100 schools destroyed in KP floods

Floods drown 1,100 Schools Approximately 1,100 government schools in various regions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa were devastated by the recent horrific floods and rains, which had an influence on thousands of students' academic progress.  A total

Rains Leave Karachi’s North Nazimabad in Misery

Rains Leave Karachi’s North Nazimabad in Misery

City of Lights in Shambles While most city dwellers lament the fact that the city of lights is quickly turning into one of the least liveable cities in the nation due to subpar civic facilities