- 22 January, 2025
PAKISTAN NEWS
- ‘No trade talks held with Pakistan’, says Indian FM Jaishankar on January 22, 2025 at 7:14 pm
Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar speaks to reporters at the Indian Embassy in Washington, US on January 22, 2025. — Screengrab via YouTube/Ministry of External Affairs, IndiaIndian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Wednesday stated that there had been no talks on…
- Rigidity hampers negotiation progress, says Sadiq after PTI stonewalls talks on January 22, 2025 at 6:55 pm
National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq chairs a session on March 3, 2024. — Facebook/Sardar Ayaz SadiqFollowing the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s refusal to attend the fourth round of talks with the government, National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq reiterated that the matters can only be resolved…
- PTI founder expresses gratitude to MBS for releasing Pakistani inmates on January 22, 2025 at 5:48 pm
Then prime minister Imran Khan meets Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman in Riyadh in October 2019. — PM Office/FileRAWALPINDI: Incarcerated former prime minister Imran Khan on Wednesday thanked Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for releasing thousands of Pakistani prisoners, his…
- Aerial firing, one-wheeling, kite flying declared un-Islamic on January 22, 2025 at 4:24 pm
This image shows a person flying a kite. — AFP/FileLAHORE: Darul Iftah Jamia Naeemia, one of Pakistan’s leading seminaries, has issued a Fatwa, declaring one-wheeling, aerial firing and kite flying against Sharia and, a sin.The Fatwa was issued at the request of Lahore police, who…
- New Peca amendments propose three-year jail term, Rs2m fine for ‘disseminating fake news’ on January 22, 2025 at 3:27 pm
Representational image of a screen bearing text “cyber security” seen in background of toy humans and a padlock. — ReutersISLAMABAD: The federal government has proposed amendments to the country’s cybercrime laws, lowering the jail term in case of violations to three years from seven…
- Talks with govt only after formation of judicial commission, says PTI on January 22, 2025 at 1:53 pm
PTI leader Omar Ayub Khan. — AFP/File As the government is yet to decide on the formation of a judicial commission, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf senior leader Omar Ayub on Wednesday announced that the opposition party would not attend the upcoming fourth round of talks with the ruling…
- PM Shehbaz reaffirms Pakistan’s unwavering support to Kashmiris’ right to self-determination on January 22, 2025 at 1:51 pm
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addresses groundbreaking ceremony of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir’s first Daanish School Center in Bhimber on January 22, 2025. — PID BHIMBER: Condemning India’s ongoing atrocities in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir , Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif…
- Senate committee orders FBR to rescind Rs6bn vehicle purchase on January 22, 2025 at 12:01 pm
A policeman walks past the Federal Board of Revenue office building in Islamabad, Pakistan, on August 29, 2018. — ReutersISLAMABAD: The Senate Finance Committee, led by Senator Saleem Mandviwalla, has instructed the Federal Board of Revenue to immediately suspend its contentious plan to…
- 26th Constitutional Amendment has nothing to do with bench powers case, says Justice Mansoor Ali Shah on January 22, 2025 at 11:39 am
Supreme Court’s Justice Mansoor Ali Shah. — SC websiteISLAMABAD: Supreme Court’s senior puisne judge Justice Mansoor Ali Shah has said that the 26th Constitutional Amendment has no link with the case pertaining to the issue of fixing certain cases to a regular bench.Justice Shah’s…
- Another convoy carrying essential goods dispatched to Kurram on January 22, 2025 at 9:42 am
An aid truck departs for Kurram district from Tal Cantonment, on January 14, 2025. — Geo NewsHANGU: The district administration said on Wednesday that another relief convoy, loaded with food and essential supplies, has been sent to Kurram from the Torpul checkpoint in Tal.According to…
- PM Shehbaz lays foundation stone of Daanish School in Bhimber Azad Kashmir by [email protected] (Web Desk) on January 22, 2025 at 3:26 pm
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif today laid the foundation stone of Daanish School in Bhimber area of Azad Kashmir to impart quality and free education to the underprivileged children. Addressing the ground breaking ceremony of the first Daanish School Science and Technology Center of Excellence in […]
- ATC issues non-bailable arrest warrants for Omar Ayub, Shibli Faraz in May 9 case by [email protected] (Web Desk) on January 22, 2025 at 3:24 pm
An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Wednesday issued non-bailable arrest warrants for National Assembly Opposition Leader Omar Ayub, Senate Opposition Leader Shibli Faraz, and others in a case related to their alleged involvement in the May 9 riots. The arrest warrants, issued over failure to appear […]
- Champion Trophy: Indian team’s jerseys to feature official ICC logo mentioning Pakistan by [email protected] (Web Desk) on January 22, 2025 at 3:21 pm
Indian players’ jerseys will feature the ICC’s official logo, including Pakistan’s imprint to highlight the host nation, during the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed on Wednesday. Newly-appointed BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia, in an exclusive […]
- Indonesia rescuers search for survivors as landslide kills at least 17 by [email protected] (Web Desk) on January 22, 2025 at 3:18 pm
Hundreds of rescuers were searching through thick mud and debris to find survivors on Wednesday after a rain-triggered landslide in Indonesia killed at least 17 people and left nine missing. Intense rainfall in a mountainous area near Pekalongan city in Central Java province sparked the landslide […]
- Microsoft relaxes data centre grip on OpenAI amid $500bn joint venture by [email protected] (Web Desk) on January 22, 2025 at 3:16 pm
Microsoft on Tuesday said it has changed some key terms of a deal with OpenAI after the ChatGPT creator announced a joint venture with Oracle and Japan’s SoftBank Group to build up to $500 billion of new AI data centres in the United States. President Donald Trump gathered the leaders of the […]
- Chinese mine worker killed in north Afghanistan attack by [email protected] (Web Desk) on January 22, 2025 at 3:13 pm
A Chinese mine worker was killed in an attack in Afghanistan, police said on Wednesday, where the Taliban government is trying to project an image of security to encourage investment from Beijing. The Chinese citizen was travelling on Tuesday evening in northern Takhar province bordering Tajikistan […]
- Netflix raises prices as subscriber base grows to record high, shares soar by [email protected] (Web Desk) on January 22, 2025 at 11:00 am
Netflix shares soared in premarket trading on Wednesday after the company reported a blockbuster holiday quarter as a robust content line-up and its entry into live sports streaming brought in a record number of new subscribers. The streaming giant’s stock surged over 14% to $994.36, poised to […]
- Turkiye arrests nine over deadly fire at ski resort by [email protected] (Web Desk) on January 22, 2025 at 8:33 am
Turkiye has arrested nine people in connection with Tuesday’s fire at a ski resort hotel that killed 76 people. The arrests, announced by Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya on Wednesday, included the owner of the hotel, with questions rising over the safety measures in place. The government has […]
- Fahad Mustafa auctions his Royal Enfield bike for charity by [email protected] (Web Desk) on January 22, 2025 at 8:27 am
Pakistani superstar Fahad Mustafa auctioned off the iconic bike, from his comeback serial ‘Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum’, for charity. Taking to his Instagram handle earlier this week, A-list actor-host Fahad Mustafa shared that he is ready to auction his iconic ride from last year’s blockbuster […]
- Signs it could be more than a cold by [email protected] (Web Desk) on January 22, 2025 at 8:20 am
A common cold, that is typically caused by rhinovirus, has the ability to cause a runny nose, congestion, coughing as well as sneezing. Signs that it’s more than a cold include a sore throat, chills, diarrhoea, nausea and throwing up, reported Health. However, it’s important to see a healthcare […]