Sargodha: Prime suspect in child rape, murder case killed in police encounter
June 24, 2026
The main accused in the rape and murder of 8-year-old girl in Sargodha was killed in a police encounter on Wednesday.
The main accused in the rape and murder of 8-year-old girl in Sargodha was killed in a police encounter on Wednesday.
A PIA passenger plane made an emergency landing at the Islamabad Airport after it developed a technical fault during flight.
Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Chief Secretary Khushal Khan has said that maintaining law and order in Azad Kashmir is the government’s top priority. Addressing
An Anti-Terrorism Court in Islamabad on Tuesday has sentenced DIG Islamabad Jawad Tariq to one month in jail and imposed a fine of Rs100,000. The
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has strongly rejected claims made by US President Donald Trump that she “begged” for a photograph with him, saying he
A sudden and significant rise has been seen in the value of the Iranian rial in Pakistan’s currency market which has led to its high demand.
PMDC has released the schedule for Online registration of Medical and Dental College Admission Test (MDCAT) 2026 and exam date.
A large number of tourists from all over Pakistan have started visiting the scenic and beautiful Kaghan valley,
Pakistan will be hosting key negotiations between the United States and Iran scheduled to take place in Switzerland on Friday (tomorrow), according to the Swiss
Punjab government on Wednesday imposed a province-wide ban on pillion riding on 9th and 10th Muharram (June 25 and 26) to maintain law and order
Zidane Iqbal was the first Pakistani player to play in the men’s World Cup making it a monumental moment for fans in Pakistan. Despite Pakistan’s
Renowned singer Atif Aslam has announced the release of a new studio album, marking his first full-length album since 2008. The announcement came during his
Will petrol prices in Pakistan be reduced as global crude oil prices dropped sharply after US-Iran peace reported agreement
The story of Minna and Faizan in Pakistan’s popular television drama ‘Dr Bahu’ airing on ARY digital continues to attract strong viewer interest. Recent episodes
Constitution Avenue in Islamabad has been closed for all kinds of traffic on Friday afternoon due to protest by the government employees seeking increase in
Supreme Court has ruled in favour of Imran Khan in the Rs10 billion defamation case filed by PM Shehbaz Sharif.
The Punjab government has announced revised market timings across the province as part of its energy conservation campaign. Under a new notification, grocery stores and
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has secured key relief measures from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), paving the way for financial support for salaried workers,
A tourist van caught fire on the Murree Expressway on Wednesday, in which atleast six people have died, while eight have been burnt, according to
Dozens of security employees deployed at the Rawalpindi Metro Bus Service have been laid off in a single day.
An issue between Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) MPA Muhammad Saqib Khan Chadher and actress Momina Iqbal’s sister has now reached the police station. The lawmaker
The meeting of the National Economic Council (NEC), scheduled to be held today under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, has been postponed and
Mobile and internet services will be suspended across Azad Kashmir (AJK) from tonight due to possible law and order situation emerging due to a protest
The federal government has decided to make changes to the federal capital’s administrative system and set up a separate assembly for Islamabad. According to media
Elon Musk has praised Pakistan’s judicial system after Lahore High Court upheld death sentences in the 2020 motorway gang rape case involving a French Pakistani
Supreme Court on Thursday dismissing appeals by the main convict in the Noor Mukadam murder case, Zahir Jaffer, has upheld the death sentence. During the
Due to strong winds coupled with heavy rain visibility has been severely reduced at the M2 motorway, causing hardships for drivers.
The Sindh government has announced the schedule for the release of matriculation and intermediate examination results across the province
The matter of charging of parking fee in New Blue Area Islamabad has landed in the High court as citizen’s lament being charged for parking.
Deputy Commissioner Quetta, Mir Mehrullah Badini said efforts are underway to control the petrol shortage in the city, and supply has been increased. Addressing a
Kuwait International Airport has been closed for air traffic on Wednesday after a drone and missile strike by Iran
Forest fire in Kotli Sattian, caused by intense heat, has caused massive destruction to not only wildlife but also damaged huge amount of natural forest.
As the temporary relaxation due to Eid ul Azha ends, markets across Punjab will close from 8pm tonight, as traders oppose.
Mitsubishi has confirmed that the iconic Pajero will return marking a major revival for the brand but will it attract Pakistani customers.
Defying smart lock down, traders of twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad have demanded that the order to close markets at 8pm be permanently withdrawn.
The prices of Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) have once again been increased by Rs 4.95 per kg with immediate effect.
A new development has emerged in the harassment allegations case filed by actor Momina Iqbal against Punjab Assembly member Saqib Chadhar. According to details, the
A heavy rush is being witnessed at transport terminals of Rawalpindi and Islamabad as people travel to their hometowns ahead of Eid ul Azha, creating
Startling claims has been made by Momina Iqbal’s fiancé, Hamza Habib bringing a new twist in the harassment case.
New and startling claims have emerged about veteran Pakistani TV host and actress Ayesha Sana, who remains missing from public eye.
The Sindh government has announced a four-day public holiday for the occasion of Eid ul Azha, which will be celebrated on May 27.
TV actress Momina Iqbal is set to get married after Eid-ul-Azha, with her wedding date now revealed despite undergoing legal challenges
The harassment allegations levelled by TV artist Momina Iqbal against PML-N MPA Saqib Chadher has taken the social media by storm
Summer vacations in Punjab is all set to begin from tomorrow as today was the last day of school, but more than studies, the children’s
The Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) has officially announced summer vacations for all public and private schools and colleges in Islamabad from May 25. According
A former SP of Islamabad Police, Arif Shah, has been awarded the death penalty over the murder of a young policeman, Hamza Khan.
Srinagar Highway at Chungi No 26 has been blocked from both sides for traffic posing great problems for the commuters, who have been stuck in
Sana Yousaf, a 17 year old social media influencer, belonging to District Chitral was murdered in Islamabad.
Lahore High Court on Tuesday has rejected the plea challenging the extension in summer vacations in Punjab schools from two to three months.
Inspector General (IG) Sindh has said that names of several influential people have emerged in the Pinky Anmol case and all such cases will be thoroughly investigated.
Market closure timings have been relaxed in Islamabad Capital Territory on the orders of the Prime Minister in order to facilitate the public. According to
Key accused Umar Hayat has rejected all charges against him in the murder case of TikToker Sana Yousaf and has accused the police of framing him.
The court on Monday reserved its judgement regarding extension in remand of cocaine queen Anmol alias Pinky in a murder case. The hearing was heard
The shops, businesses and markets have been allowed relaxed closure hours in Lahore with immediate effect until June 1 for the facilitation of the public,
Additional IG Karachi Azad Khan has said that investigations have so far revealed that cocaine Pinky operated a massive drug network
The search for the next actor to play James Bond has officially started, ending years of speculation following Daniel Craig’s departure from the iconic role.
The National Savings Centre in Sialkot on Friday has announced the winners of the Rs1,500 prize bond draw No. 106 held in May 2026. According
Cocaine Queen Pinky during her three day remand has started making important disclosures and has named a few of her high profile customers as the
After the arrest of Pinky, the cocaine Queen from Karachi, several other shocking details have emerged regarding her network and personal life. According to reports,
The arrest of “Pinky” accused of being a major cocaine supplier in Pakistan has become the latest hot topic.
Bangladesh national cricket team created history by defeating Pakistan on its home soil for the first time in Test cricket
Startling details have emerged in the case involving the double murder of two young men over a petty financial dispute in Rawalpindi area of Pir
For hundreds of families bringing their children to Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital, the biggest fear is not only cancer, but whether delayed treatment
The Sindh government has announced summer holidays for all public and private educational institutions across the province.
The Punjab government has finalised the schedule for summer vacations across the province for schools which will start from May 22.
A resolution introduced in the United States House of Representatives (US Congress) has praised Pakistan for its diplomatic efforts aimed at facilitating peace talks between
Karoline Leavitt, the White House press secretary, announced on Instagram that she and her family have welcomed a baby girl, Viviana, lovingly called “Vivi,” who
Globally renowned qawwal Nazir Fareedi has passed away on Thursday after a prolonged illness. He had been unwell for quite some time and was under
US president Donald Trump Wednesday said it’s “too soon” to start preparing for a trip to Islamabad, despite reports of the US and Iran closing
Shocking details have emerged in the abduction and murder of a young man, Farrukh Afzal, from a posh sector of Islamabad the other day. Farrukh
The Punjab government has eased lockdown restrictions imposed under its austerity policy and has announced revised timings for closures. A formal notification has been issued
Margalla Road extension project linking it directly to the motorway has been started which will not only provide relief to the citizens of Islamabad but
As the first anniversary of Pakistan’s outstanding victory against India in the Operation Bunyan-ul-Marsoos approaches, the citizens are wondering will there be a public holiday
The Lahore High Court (LHC) has conditionally suspended the Rs5 million damages verdict against Meesha Shafi in a defamation case. Lahore’s sessions court on March
Traders in Murree rejecting the government’s smart lockdown measures have announced a complete shutter-down strike from tomorrow. According to details, the Central Traders Association of
The eviction of One Constitution Avenue luxury apartments in the heart of the capital has created a sense of unrest and doubtfulness amongst the residence
Residents of one of the most prime and expensive apartments of Islamabad, the twin towers of One Constitution Avenue, have been told to evacuate the
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif hinting at possible increase in fuel prices has announced that petroleum prices will be revised again this coming Friday. While briefing
Donald Trump warned Iran in a sharp message on Truth Social, and an AI generated picture urging Tehran to “get smart soon.”
US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump have called on ABC and parent company Walt Disney to fire Jimmy Kimmel after the late-night host made
President Donald Trump said, “I’m not a rapist,” in an interview with Norah O’Donnell on 60 Minutes after an attack on him.
Fiza Ali is back in spotlight due to her latest video in which she is seen romancing with her husband in front of her daughter
A US nuclear scientist, Andrew Hugg, was reportedly removed from the Pentagon on Tuesday after a secret video of his went viral online.
Police have registered a case on behalf of the state against an influential young man for obscenity, reckless driving and creating chaos in Karachi’s Defence area.
National karate athlete, 18 year old Arzoo,died on Wednesday after sustaining critical traffic accident injuries.
Heat is intensifying across the country as dry weather grips most regions, with little chances of rain, according to Met office
A second round of US–Iran peace talks is expected in Islamabad this weekend, with Sunday being considered for discussions
New York Post has shared a viral meme linked to recent Islamabad talks, where Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is serving tea giving a humorous twist to high-level diplomacy.
Field Marshal Asim Munir is making global headlines for his key role in ongoing efforts to de-escalate tensions between the US and Iran. His pictures
The value of the Iranian rial has shown a surprising rise in Pakistan’s open market but is it safe to buy to make a quick profit or too risky
The power crisis has intensified across the country as unannounced loadshedding hitting Lahore a the hardest.
US Vice President JD Vance said President Donald Trump is pursuing a comprehensive deal with Iran, not a limited agreement.
The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has warned Geo News of possible suspension or cancellation of its licence after the channel aired Indian songs
US Vice President JD Vance said it is now up to Tehran to decide the next step adding that resumption of talks is possible.
Pakistani showbiz actor Ramsha Khan has strongly reacted after alleged nikah photos surfaced online, triggering marriage rumours with Khushhal Khan. According to details, the images
As Pakistan takes center stage with US-Iran talks, sections of Indian media and social media appear to have gone into a state of panic and
Pakistan Air Force (PAF) fighter jets have arrived in Saudi Arabia under the joint strategic defence agreement signed between the two countries. The Saudi Ministry
Islamabad is under a virtual seal as it prepares for US-Iran peace talks, which will begin tomorrow (Friday) after a two-week ceasefire was announced between
A migrant boat carrying 105 people, including Pakistanis, capsize off the Libyan Coast while travelling illegally from Libya to Italy. According to media reports, 105
Punjab government has rejected the proposal for early closure of markets as part of the energy saving proposals
Key details have emerged from the initial investigation into the death of Doctor Ahmed Latif, whose body was found in a car parked at the
New spell of heavy rain and hail is expected in most districts of Punjab including Rawalpindi from tonight.
PIA has decided to withdraw concessions for multiple passenger categories including students due to rising jet fuel costs.
Air travel fare between Pakistan and the UAE is set to become costlier as regional tensions disrupt flight operations.
After the increase in petrol prices, public transporters have raised fares causing more hardships for the public
After heavy rain in Karachi electricity and gas supply were disrupted in many areas creating serious problems for residents
UK has increased its national minimum wage, with around 2.7 million workers expected to receive higher pay from this week
Traffic police has warned citizens against fake e-challan messages and has urged them to beware of such scammers
Pakistan’s Ambassador to US has said it is encouraging that both US and Iran have shown trust in Pakistan.
Heavy rain and hailstorm disrupted routine life in Lahore and delayed a key match of the Pakistan Super League (PSL).
Trump has warned its allies that US may not support them over their refusal to join military action against Iran.
Islamabad police have arrested five accused in the murder of the prominent businessman Amir Safdar Awan in Islamabad the other day.
Ataturk Avenue will remain closed for all traffic due to ongoing construction work, according to the spokesperson for Islamabad Police
Prominent businessman Aamir Safdar Awan, owner of Toyota Motors, Aabpara, was killed in a posh area of the capital city Islamabad during a robbery attempt.
PIA flight from Lahore to Karachi narrowly avoided a major accident, with more than 200 passengers remaining safe.
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has vowed to provide relief to low-middle income groups amid fuel crisis.
Punjab government has made a major decision regarding extension of holidays in schools throughout the province.
The name of actor Hamza Ali Abbasi has surfaced in the alleged money laundering case involving his sister, Dr Fazeela Abbasi, adding a new dimension
Qatar Airways has expanded its flight schedule to more than 90 destinations including Pakistan as services gradually return to normal.
Mela Chiraghan will begin tomorrow (Saturday) and the day is likely to be declared a local holiday in Lahore.
TikToker Dr Fazeela Abbasi, sister of famous actor Hamza Ali Abbasi’s sister, has been accused of money laundering. She has been accused of laundering billions
Wedding festivities photos of Iffat Omer’s daughter Noor-e-Jahan are taking the Internet by storm and fans are in awe over the events
In efforts to stop the Iran–Israel conflict, the White House has confirmed that Donald Trump held talks with Field Marshal Asim Munir
Shaan Shahid’s film Bullha has earned over Rs20 million within just two days of release, making it a big success at the box office.
Two people were killed and two injured, including women, in Lahore’s posh area of Defence on Thursday morning in a firing incident.
Popular psychological drama Muamma, being aired on HUM TV is heading towards its end this week, with intense twists in the final episodes. According to
Authorities have arrested the main suspect of a gang, who is also husband of stage and movie actress Deedar, accused of defrauding thousands of people
Eid fashion trends in Pakistan keep changing every year. Designers now highlight a new style for Eid 2026. Long farshi shirts dominate this season’s fashion
Shujaat Hashmi, a well-known actor and voice artist of Pakistan, passed away on Friday after a long illness. He had been suffering from health issues for some time.
Metro Bus Service plying between the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad has been partially closed due to the Al-Quds rally on Friday. The Metro
Pakistan security forces shoot down three rudimentary drones allegedly used by militants linked to Afghan Fitna-al-Khawarij in Kohat.
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday has ordered that Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaaf founding chairman Imran Khan be provided a medical checkup and a new medical
Users are facing difficulties due to the disruption of social media platform Instagram in various countries of the world, including Pakistan. Several users have complained
Authorities in Dubai confirmed that two drones fell near Dubai International Airport on Wednesday morning. The incident injured four people.
Bangladesh has closed several educational institutions across the country to save fuel and electricity use amid a worsening energy crisis. The move affects public and
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The so-called investigative journalist and YouTuber Adil Raja has suffered a major blow as a British court has rejected his appeal and effectively branded him
Saudi Arabia’s national airline, Saudia has announced that flights to major cities in the Gulf as well as Pakistan will remain suspended till March 4
A noticeable red spot on the side of US President Donald Trump’s neck at the White House has raised health concerns.
Iran has said it did not attack facilities of Saudi Aramco oil refinery in the kingdom and claimed that US and Israel were behind it.
Private jet charter prices from Riyadh have surged to as much as $350,000 making evacuation from Gulf a costly affair
Investors lost millions as the Pakistan stock market crashed soon after opening on Monday due to the uncertainty prevailing
Accusing Pakistan of harbouring ISIS militants, Afghan Taliban have warned of a military response to recent Pakistani airstrikes.
YouTuber and PTI social media activist Haider Saeed has been sent to jail on judicial remand for a series of tweet against the state and
Noreen Khan, sister of Imran Khan, has sustained injuries when she fell into a under construction drainage on Tuesday.
AC Bangwar has denied any link with the under age driver involved in the death of a food delivery rider in Karachi.
The bus terminals in Faizabad Islamabad have been closed since last night causing a wave of concern amongst the citizens.
A complete travel ban has been imposed in New York city and a state of emergency has been declared due to heavy snowstorm
The issuance of M-tags for motorcycles has commenced today at 13 centres across different areas of Islamabad.
Eric Dane, widely recognized for his roles in Grey’s Anatomy as “Dr McSteamy” and Euphoria, has died at the age of 53.
With the arrival of Ramzan 2026, here are the best Pakistani dramas to keep you entertained and provide memorable content.
Rapper Lil Poppa, original name Janarious Mykel Wheeler, was found dead Wednesday in Fulton County. He was 25 years old.
Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) has issued a new gas supply schedule for the holy month of Ramzan.
Punjab government has withdrawn its appeals, filed in the Supreme Court, against the bail of PTI founder Imran Khan and his spouse Bushra Bibi. Punjab
As the holy month of Ramzan 2026 approaches, everyone who wants to lose weight are looking at ways on how to kickstart the journey while
Medical facilities for retired employees of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) have been completely suspended with effect from today.
Shaukat Khanum Hospital has denied rumours regarding the alleged cancellation of NOC for its fundraising activities in Karachi.
Due to the continuation of PTI protest in Islamabad the Red Zone remains completely inaceessible, however all other roads are opened.
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has said that new jail is being constructed in which PTI founding leader Imran Khan could be shifted. Talking to media
Pictures of Bollywood’s “Bebo,” Kareena Kapoor, with her baby bump have gone viral on social media leading to speculation that the actress is expecting for the third time.
Renowned Naat reciter Tabinda Lari passed away on Thursday in Karachi after battling a heart condition, family sources have confirmed.
Saudi Arabia’s renowned King Abdullah University of Science and Technology has invited applications for a fully-funded international internship under the Visiting Student Research Program 2026
Actor James Van Der Beek, widely recognised for his lead role in the American teen drama Dawson’s Creek, has died at the age of 48 following a battle with bowel cancer.
Renowned businessman Arif Habib stated that the largest shareholder in PIA is now Fauji Fertilizer, which holds a 33.9% stake in the airline.
Former Army Chief Qamar Javed Bajwa is under treatment at CMH in Rawalpindi after sustaining injuries, according to ISPR.
Sunny Deol-starrer Lahore 1947, movie directed by Rajkumar Santoshi and produced by Aamir Khan, has received a new release date.
Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has taken notice of new regulations issued by NEPRA regarding solar panels and has directed that contracts of solar panel consumers be protected.
An arrest has been made years after a Hofstra University student of Pakistani origin was attacked with acid in Nassau County.
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder and former prime minister Imran Khan’s lawyer Salman Safdar has said that his client is in perfect health
Tourists have started to throng Murree following the fresh snowfall, however the roads remain open despite recording of four inches of snow.
Manual judicial and non-judicial stamp papers will be phased out in Islamabad by February 12, 2026, as the capital fully transitions to an e-stamping system for improving transparency and preventing fraud.
The Islamabad district administration has announced that registration of all taxi and bike-hailing services will begin from tomorrow (Wednesday).
Council of Islamic Ideology has announced the prescribed rates of Sadaqatul Fitr (Fitrana) and Fidyah for fasting for year 2026.
Sons of Imran Khan were unable to obtain Pakistani visas due to what officials described as “technical deficiencies” in their applications.
Newly released photos have triggered widespread outrage that pieces of the sacred Holy Kaaba’s Kiswah was used as carpet inside Epstein’s home
Famous morning show host Nida Yasir is facing strong criticism on social media after airing a Basant special segment on her programme.
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has opened up about the images circulating on social media showing him and his mom alongside disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein
The release of a new batch of Epstein files has sparked a major political controversy in India and Modi has been dubbed as “compromised”
President Asif Ali Zardari on World Cancer Day reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to combating cancer and formation of national strategy.
Melinda French Gates has spoken publicly for the first time since newly released Justice Department files related to Jeffrey Epstein referenced her former husband, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates.
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced auction Bahria Town property in Tehsil Murree causing a wave of fear and worry amongst investors over the possible loss of their hard-earned money.
Preparations are in full swing as Basant, the centuries-old festival known for its colourful celebrations, springtime joy, and exciting kite-flying, is set to make a
Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Mahmood Achakzai said he can state with confidence that Imran Khan’s health is not as bad as being portrayed.
Foreign Office on Thursday categorically said that Pakistan will not become part of Abraham Accord, adding that we desire peace in the region Addressing weekly
The Punjab Assembly’s Standing Committee has approved Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill 2026, allowing children under 18 to ride motorbikes
State Interior Minister Talal Chaudhry clarifying that no operation is being conducted in Tirah Valley said that PTI should detest from engaging in negative politics.
Farah Yousuf has opened up about rumours regarding her relationship and divorce with husband Iqrar-ul-Hassan
Veteran Pakistani actor of ‘Guest House’ fame Khalid Hafeez Khan has passed away on Monday night in Islamabad.
Senior Pakistani film actress Nisho Begum recently reunited with her daughter, actor Sahiba, after a long gap. The video of their meeting is going viral on social media.
LAHORE: Faisal Bank branch in Shah Alam market of Lahore has caught fire. Fire fighting and rescue vehicles have been dispatched to the area. According
Bollywood actor Nadeem Khan, who starred in the film Dhurandhar, has been arrested for allegedly raping his maid for 10 years.
Senior journalist Shaheen Sehbai has come under fire after sharing an AI-generated image involving former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and an unknown woman, raising serious ethical concerns.
Abid Wazir Khan, the CEO of a well-known educational institution in Lahore, was allegedly kidnapped on Wednesday evening from Johar Town.
Rain with gusty wind has started in Karachi on Thursday afternoon bringing a pleasant change in the weather of the provincial capital city.
The death toll in the tragic incident at Gul Plaza in Karachi has risen to 80 and 86 are still unaccounted for as the rescue
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has said Pakistan’s decision to join Gaza Board of Peace has been taken under United Nations Security Council Resolution 2803.
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Barrister Gohar Khan on Tuesday called upon the judiciary to ensure speedy justice, asking how long the courts would wait for “wonder boys and supermen”.
Pakistan security forces have successfully repulsed an attack by Tehreek-e-Taliban Afghanistan (TTA) along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Balochistan’s Qila Saifullah sector.
The federal government has announced public and optional holidays for the year 2026, the Cabinet Secretariat has issued a notification.
TikToker Fatima Jatoi, a victim of “6 minutes 39 seconds” viral video has denied that a viral obscene video circulating on social media belongs to her.