Gandapur Dares State to Constitutionally Topple PTI-Led K-P Government
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur has issued a bold challenge to the state and its institutions, asserting that any attempt to topple his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government must be made through constitutional means. Speaking at a joint press conference alongside PTI
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
‘Humanity Pleads for Peace’: Pope Leo XIV Urges Diplomacy Over Iran Conflict
VATICAN CITY — June 2025:Pope Leo XIV issued a powerful and emotional appeal for peace on Sunday, warning that the Middle East teeters on the edge of an “irreparable abyss” following the latest escalation in Iran, where US airstrikes targeted nuclear facilities amid
Govt Imposes 18% Sales Tax on Imported Solar Panels to Boost Local Industry
ISLAMABAD – In a significant policy shift aimed at promoting domestic manufacturing, the federal government has proposed an 18% sales tax on imported solar panels in the 2025-26 budget, a move designed to level the playing field between imported and locally produced solar
Sania Saeed on Gendered Violence, Societal Repression, and the Urgency of Collective Change
Veteran actor Sania Saeed, in a deeply emotional appearance on The Rafay Mahmood Podcast, addressed the persistent epidemic of violence against women in Pakistan, using the murder of 17-year-old influencer Sana Yousaf as a tragic focal point. “Every day, I wake up with
