India Slams Pakistan at UN, Advocates Culture of Peace Amid Global Challenges

03 May 2024

In a veiled critique directed at Pakistan, India addressed the United Nations General Assembly, highlighting Islamabad's "most dubious track record" across various spheres, while condemning the "destructive and pernicious" remarks made by Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the United Nations. These remarks followed Pakistan's Permanent Representative, Munir Akram, making comments against...

Imran Khan, Wife Barred from Criticizing State Institutions

26 Apr 2024

An accountability court in Islamabad has prohibited former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, from making statements against state institutions and officials, as per The Express Tribune. Judge Basir Javed Rana instructed the PTI founder and his spouse to refrain from speaking against state institutions while in...

FIR Filed for Abduction of Foreign National in Pakistan: Report

21 Apr 2024

The Margalla Police station in Islamabad, Pakistan, filed a First Information Report (FIR) following the reported abduction of a foreign national from the city on Sunday, according to The Express Tribune. As per the report, the FIR was filed at the behest of the foreign embassy, which also reached out...

Pakistan’s jailed ex-PM Imran Khan claims his wife Bushra Bibi given food mixed with toilet cleaner in jail

20 Apr 2024

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan told a court that his wife Bushra Bibi was fed food that contained "toilet cleaner," and he blamed the dish's toxins for her daily stomach aches and deteriorating health. This information was disclosed at a hearing for a £190 million corruption case at the...

Pakistan: Islamabad Court Summons Imran Khan and Wife on April 4

25 Mar 2024

A district and session court in Islamabad issued an order for the appearance of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, on April 4, Pakistan-based ARY News reported. Details reveal that Session Court Judge Tahir Abbas Sipra presided over the bail pleas and issued production orders...

Against wheat price hike: Protests continue for fourth day in Pak

30 Dec 2023

The protest in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan against wheat price hike and cancellation of subsidies has entered its fourth day,according to Pakistani local media reported. On Friday, people continued to demonstrate against the wheat price hike at Yadgar Chowk, and a large rally took place at Jamia Masjid Skardu, despite the harsh...

Police SETS UP special desk for releasing detained Baloch activists

26 Dec 2023

As more than 100 Baloch students are reported missing as a result of a crackdown on their long march, Pakistan police established a “special help centre” on Sunday to assist in the release of those who have been imprisoned, according to Dawn. The Baloch long march, which began in Turbat...

Pakistan’s minority Hindus unaware of law pertaining to women, don’t avail its provisions: Report

11 May 2023

11 May, Islamabad, Pakistan Asian Lite noted that Pakistan's minority Hindu population does not take use of legal protections for their women, property, inheritance, and marriage because they are not aware that such protections exist. Little has been done to inform the nation's largest minority community, which makes up a...

Islamabad police may arrest former Pakistan PM Imran Khan today

14 Mar 2023

Islamabad courts to arrest Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan, sources said the Islamabad police will visit Zaman Park in the next 24 hours to arrest the former prime minister, reported Geo News. Notably, a sessions court in Islamabad issued non-bailable arrest warrants for Khan in a case of threatening a...

PTI Protest: Pakistani Court summons Islamabad IG over road closures

14 Nov 2022

The Inspector General (IG) of Islamabad was summoned before the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday. According to reports, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protests and sit-ins resulted in the blockage of roadways in Islamabad, which prompted the summons of the IG Islamabad. The judge's ruling follows a plea filed by...