Pakistan

Islamabad (RNN TV) — A local court in Islamabad has ordered the arrest of Advocate Imaan Mazari and Advocate Abdul Hadi Ali Chatha after issuing non-bailable warrants in a case tied to controversial remarks on social media regarding state and security institutions. The matter was heard by Additional District and…

Lahore (RNN TV) — The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has strongly condemned recent police raids and notices issued by the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) to crime reporters in Lahore, calling the move a direct attack on press freedom and freedom of expression. In a joint statement, PFUJ…

LAHORE (Staff Report): The Punjab Union of Journalists (PUJ) has condemned a late-night police raid on the residence of its president, Naeem Hanif, terming it an attack on press freedom and an attempt to silence independent voices. The raid came amid growing tension between crime reporters and the Lahore police.…

Lahore Police have unveiled an advanced artificial intelligence (AI) system designed to predict criminal activity and streamline policing operations. The project, launched by the Punjab Safe Cities Authority (PSCA), features new software called “Punjab Emergency AI.” According to PSCA officials, the system will generate real-time alerts for law enforcement, highlighting…

ISLAMABAD (RNN TV) — The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Friday hailed the signing of the Pakistan–Saudi Arabia Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement (SMDA) but stressed that its details should be shared openly with the public. In a statement on X, PTI Information Secretary Sheikh Waqas Akram said the agreement reaffirmed the historic…

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Friday unveiled a comprehensive financial assistance package to support families whose homes and livelihoods were devastated by the recent floods across the province, ARY News reported. Speaking at the launch ceremony of electric buses in Sargodha, the chief minister announced that each family whose…

Former prime minister Imran Khan, despite repeatedly seeking intervention through unconventional means, has yet to secure meaningful relief from the country’s top judiciary. Over the past year, Khan has addressed three separate letters to the chief justices of Pakistan — one to former CJP Qazi Faez Isa and two to…

The Ministry of Religious Affairs has officially begun accepting applications for the 2026 private Hajj scheme, creating opportunities for thousands of new and previously deferred pilgrims. Priority for Last Year’s Applicants According to ministry officials, private Hajj operators will first accommodate 22,097 pilgrims who were registered last year but could…

ISLAMABAD (RNN TV) — PTI leader Sardar Latif Khosa on Thursday delivered a letter from party founder Imran Khan to Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Yahya Afridi, raising concerns over court delays, harsh prison conditions, and judicial practices. Speaking to the media after the meeting, Khosa said the CJP listened…

PM Shehbaz Sharif Departs for London After Landmark Defence Pact with Saudi Arabia Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif left for London on Thursday following a high-profile visit to Saudi Arabia, where Pakistan and the Kingdom signed a historic Strategic Mutual Defense Agreement. Departure from RiyadhAt Riyadh Airport, Deputy Governor Prince Muhammad…