Pakistan

LAHORE (RNN TV) — The recent reallocation of reserved seats in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly has raised some intriguing questions about party dynamics. For instance, despite only having six elected members, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) secured nine reserved seats. Similarly, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) garnered 12 reserved seats with…

The 9th of Muharram is being observed across Pakistan today with deep religious reverence and solemnity. Processions and gatherings are being held in various cities to commemorate the sacrifices made in the Battle of Karbala, amid strict security measures and public safety protocols. According to official sources, mobile phone services…

ISLAMABAD (RNN TV) — The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has issued a revised schedule for the long-delayed Senate elections in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), announcing July 21 as the new date for polling. According to an official notification obtained by Geo News, voting will take place from 9:00 am to 4:00…

PAKPATTAN (RNN TV) – Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Friday paid an emergency visit to the District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital in Pakpattan following the tragic deaths of 20 children, allegedly due to gross medical negligence and mismanagement. The incident sparked widespread public outrage, prompting the chief minister to conduct…

LAHORE (RNN TV) — Authorities arrested a man on Friday in Lahore’s Shah Di Khui area for illegally keeping a lion without a license, following an incident in which the animal attacked a family, injuring three people — including two children. The lion, which escaped from a farmhouse in Johar Town…

KHANKENDI (RNN TV) — Pakistan and Azerbaijan have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening economic cooperation, with a focus on boosting trade and investment, during high-level talks held on the sidelines of the 17th Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Summit. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev in Khankendi on…

RAWALPINDI (RNN TV) – Aleema Khan, sister of jailed Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, announced on Friday that the former prime minister has instructed the party to launch an anti-government movement after the 10th of Muharram. Speaking to media outside an anti-terrorism court in Rawalpindi, Aleema conveyed Khan’s message,…

LAHORE: The Punjab Home Department announced on Thursday that it has flagged 932 social media links to its cyber patrolling cell for review. A department spokesperson confirmed that 74 individuals have already been arrested for posting inflammatory or sectarian content online. “The cyber patrolling cell is actively monitoring social media…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired a meeting of the Anti-Polio Task Force in Islamabad, urging authorities to intensify their efforts to completely eradicate polio from the country. Reaffirming the government’s firm commitment, the premier stressed that despite facing numerous challenges, every child must be protected from this debilitating disease. He…

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has disclosed that India launched around 11 missiles targeting a Pakistani military base this past May, where both aircraft and personnel were present. Fortunately, the attack caused neither casualties nor damage. According to Naqvi, the army chief swiftly conveyed a firm warning to India, making it…