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Rehan Zeb Khan, an independent candidate in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s Bajaur district, was fatally shot on Wednesday as the February 8 polls approached. Present in Sadiqabad Phatak Bazar for his election campaign, Khan fell victim to unidentified assailants who opened fire, resulting in his immediate death. This tragic incident occurs against the backdrop of escalating terrorist attacks,…
The allocation of punishments within a legal system is a fundamental aspect of maintaining order and justice in any society. However, there have been instances where the perception arises that punitive actions are driven by political motives rather than an unbiased pursuit of justice. One such case that has sparked controversy is the claim that…
Islamabad: Former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan, along with his wife, received a 14-year jail sentence on Wednesday for corruption charges related to gifts received during his tenure as premier. This verdict, delivered just a week before national elections, follows a separate case where Khan was sentenced to 10 years for leaking state secrets….
At the age of 65, Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar of Johor is poised to ascend the throne in Malaysia, ushering in an era marked by opulence, wealth, and a unique blend of flamboyance and outspokenness. With an estimated fortune of $5.7 billion, the Sultan’s influence extends far beyond the borders of his country, encompassing a vast…
Local shepherds in Ladakh exhibited courage when they confronted Chinese soldiers attempting to prevent them from grazing sheep near the Line of Actual Control (LAC). Following the 2020 Galwan clash, the shepherds had refrained from grazing animals in the area. A compelling video capturing their exchange with PLA troops, affirming their presence on Indian territory,…
In Sibi, Balochistan, three individuals lost their lives, and five others sustained injuries in an explosion, as reported by officials on Tuesday. The incident, categorized as a terrorist strike in the volatile province of Pakistan, occurred on Jinnah Road in the city. Dr. Shahid, the Medical Superintendent of Civil Hospital, mentioned that three of the…
Over two years post the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, a final ruling was issued on Monday by an international sports tribunal in Switzerland, determining that Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva had “committed an anti-doping rule violation.” The Court for Arbitration of Sport (CAS) mandated a suspension for Valieva from international competition until December 2025,…
In the midst of a presidential campaign in New Hampshire, Donald Trump, the former president and likely Republican nominee, skillfully intertwined political bravado and ongoing legal challenges. Boasting about facing more indictments than the notorious gangster Al Capone, Trump showcased a unique mix of confidence and defiance on the snowy campaign trail. During a rally…
Imran Khan, the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), and PTI leader Shah Mahmood Qureshi have each received a 10-year sentence in the cipher case. The verdict was delivered orally by Special Court Judge Abul Hasnat Zulqarnain during a hearing held at Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi. Judge Zulqarnain has been presiding over the case hearings at…
“The Only Option Left: Tragic Suicide of 18-Year-Old Student in Kota, Rajasthan: Another distressing incident of a student taking their own life has been reported in Kota, Rajasthan. This marks the second suicide in January, highlighting the growing problem of exam-related stress among students in coaching centers. Niharika Singh, an 18-year-old resident of Kota’s Borkheda…