Pakistan

ISLAMABAD (RNN TV) – In a sweeping digital crackdown, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has blocked thousands of social media accounts, citing anti-state and anti-defense content. According to a recent statement, the telecom regulator confirmed that 3,248 YouTube channels have been restricted for allegedly running coordinated campaigns against Pakistan’s defense…

Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, reaffirmed Pakistan and China’s united stance against terrorism and disinformation campaigns aimed at destabilising the region. In an interview, Lt Gen Chaudhry denounced “baseless allegations” from an unnamed country, calling them an attempt to assert regional dominance without…

In a bid to enhance the quality of science and technology education in Pakistan, the government has extended the deadline for applications to the PM Youth Laptop Scheme 2025. Announced by the Higher Education Commission (HEC), the new deadline for students to apply is now June 1. The initiative, originally…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif virtually appeared before a Lahore sessions court on Saturday as part of his ongoing Rs10 billion defamation lawsuit against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan. Presided over by Additional Sessions Judge Yilmaz Ghani, the hearing marked a key moment in the high-profile legal battle. Testifying under…

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has acknowledged that Pakistan cannot be ignored and emphasized the need for sustained engagement with the South Asian country. In a recent interview with an American news outlet, Trump reflected on the heightened tensions between Pakistan and India during his presidency, warning that the two…

LAHORE (RNN TV) – Social media influencer and TikTok personality Rajab Butt is once again under fire after a video surfaced showing him and two accomplices physically assaulting a young man sitting inside a white car. The incident reportedly took place in Lahore, and the video has quickly gone viral,…

ISLAMABAD (RNN TV) — Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR), Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, has reaffirmed that Pakistan will deliver a swift and decisive response to any ceasefire violation by India. In an interview , the DG ISPR emphasized that any threat to Pakistan’s sovereignty, security, or territorial integrity…

ISLAMABAD (RNN TV) — Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday approved a comprehensive five-year tariff reform plan aimed at reducing import duties and promoting export-led growth. Chairing a meeting on the National Tariff Policy, the prime minister announced that customs duties will be capped at 15%, down from rates that…

MOSCOW/ISLAMABAD (RNN TV) — Russia has voiced its support for the resumption of dialogue between India and Pakistan, following heightened tensions over the recent Pahalgam incident in Indian-occupied Kashmir. In a statement, the Russian Foreign Ministry welcomed the ceasefire agreement between the two nuclear-armed neighbours and expressed hope for long-term…

ISLAMABAD (RNN TV) — In a significant political development, incarcerated PTI founder and former Prime Minister Imran Khan has agreed to initiate dialogue with the government, following an invitation from Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. According to sources, Khan gave the green light for talks to PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali…