Pro-Kurdish MPs to meet Erdogan after Ocalan talks
Lawmakers from the pro-Kurdish DEM party were to meet Turkey’s president on Monday, a day after holding talks with jailed PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan, the party said. DEM, Turkey’s third biggest party, has played a key role in facilitating contacts between the government
ECP and NADRA Launch Joint Voter Registration Drive to Empower Women Voters in Punjab
LAHORE – The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), in collaboration with the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA), has launched Phase 5 of its Voter Registration Campaign across 25 districts in Punjab, with a strong focus on reducing the gender gap in voter
PML-N Gains Majority Edge as Supreme Court Ruling Reshapes Parliament
The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has emerged as the biggest political beneficiary following the Supreme Court’s Constitutional Bench (CB) decision last week, which led to a sweeping reallocation of reserved seats in both the National Assembly and provincial legislatures. On Wednesday, the Election
Stars Mourn Swat Flash Flood Victims, Call for Accountability and Disaster Preparedness
SWAT / KARACHI:As Pakistan grapples with the tragic aftermath of flash floods in Swat that claimed at least 17 lives, including several children and young adults, celebrities across the country have voiced grief and anger—demanding urgent reforms and accountability. The devastating incident unfolded
Punjab Mandates Fitness Certificates for Motorcycles Under New Transport Law
LAHORE:In a significant move aimed at curbing pollution and improving road safety, the Punjab government has made it mandatory for motorcycles to obtain fitness certificates, a requirement previously limited to private and commercial vehicles. This change comes under the newly amended Motor Vehicle
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez Begin $50 Million Wedding Celebrations
VENICE, ITALY – Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and journalist Lauren Sanchez have kicked off a lavish three-day wedding celebration in Venice, drawing international celebrities and stirring both excitement and controversy in the historic city. Dubbed the “wedding of the century,” the estimated $50
Anna Wintour Steps Down as US Vogue Editor After 37 Years, Continues as Global Fashion Powerhouse
Wintour, known for her trademark bob haircut and signature sunglasses, made the announcement during a staff meeting in New York. She called the move a “pivotal decision,” noting that while she is stepping back from day-to-day editorial operations at US Vogue, she is
Hania Aamir and Diljit Dosanjh’s Sardaar Ji 3 to Release in Pakistani Cinemas This Friday
LAHORE/KARACHI/ISLAMABAD – The highly anticipated Punjabi comedy-drama Sardaar Ji 3, starring Indian superstar Diljit Dosanjh and Pakistani actress Hania Aamir, is all set to hit cinemas across Pakistan this Friday. The film has officially received clearance from all three major Pakistani censor boards
Shah Mahmood Qureshi Granted Bail in May 9 Riots Case
Lahore – A special anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Lahore has granted post-arrest bail to senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and former foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi in connection with a case linked to the May 9 riots. ATC Judge Manzar Ali Gul announced