Pakistan

LAHORE (RNN TV) — The Punjab Union of Journalists (PUJ) on Saturday expressed satisfaction over the federal government’s decision to establish the “Commission for Protection of Journalists and Media Professionals,” terming it an important step toward ensuring the safety and security of media workers across the country. In a statement,…

LAHORE (Staff Reporter) — The Lahore High Court (LHC) dismissed a petition challenging the appointment of Immigration and Passports Director General Mustafa Jamal Qazi, after hearing arguments led by Advocate Safdar Shaheen Pirzada, who successfully defended the government’s decision. Justice Khalid Ishaq had reserved the verdict a day earlier, which…

RAWALPINDI (Web Desk) —  The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has informed the Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Rawalpindi that the Computerised National Identity Card (CNIC) and passport of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan’s sister, Aleema Khan, have been blocked following court directives. The development came during a hearing…

ISLAMABAD (ISPR) — Pakistan’s security forces successfully thwarted an infiltration attempt from across the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Bajaur District during the night between October 29 and 30, killing four terrorists, including a senior commander, the military’s media wing reported on Wednesday. According to the statement issued by the Inter-Services Public…

CAIRO  (RNN TV) — Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, met Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi at the Itihadia Presidential Palace in Cairo on Friday, where both leaders reaffirmed their resolve to deepen bilateral ties and enhance collaboration in key areas of mutual interest. According to…

Lahore (RNN TV) — Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Lahore Bilal Siddique Kamyana chaired a key meeting on Thursday to review the city’s law and order situation and assess progress on the repatriation of illegally residing Afghan nationals and the recovery of illegal weapons. During the meeting, senior police officials,…

ISLAMABAD (RNN TV/Web Desk) —  The federal cabinet on Thursday approved a ban on the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) under the Anti-Terrorism Act, citing the party’s involvement in activities detrimental to public order and national security. The decision was taken during a special cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.…

Dalbandin / Bajaur (Web Desk) –  Pakistan’s security forces have successfully neutralized six militants belonging to the Fitna al-Hindustan group during an operation in the Dalbandin area of Chagai district, Balochistan, security sources confirmed Wednesday. According to officials, the operation was launched following aerial reconnaissance that detected the terrorist formation…

GENEVA / ISLAMABAD (RNN TV) — Mr Hafeezullah Sheikh, Special Secretary of the Senate of Pakistan, addressed the session of the Association of Secretaries General of Parliaments (ASGP) during the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly in Geneva, where he highlighted Pakistan’s remarkable strides in transforming its Parliament into a modern, resilient,…

LAHORE – The Unique Group of Institutions organised an awareness seminar at the Dr Nisar Ahmad Rana Auditorium in Lahore to raise awareness about the growing threat of smog and environmental pollution. The event was presided over by Chairman of the Unique Group, Professor Abdul Mannan Khurram, while Rector Professor…