Imran Khan’s sisters stage sit-in outside Adiala jail amid rising political tension

Imran Khan’s sisters spent another day outside Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi as their sit-in protest hardened into a direct challenge to the government’s decision to block family meetings. They accused authorities of ignoring court orders and using security restrictions to keep the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder in prolonged isolation. Heavy police deployment, razor-wire barricades and […]

Peshawar crackdown on Afghan refugees as 37 refugee camps set for closure

Afghan Refugees in Pakistan

Peshawar authorities have launched a major crackdown on Afghan refugees. The government plans to shut down 37 Afghan refugee camps after the 10 December deadline. Demolition teams will start the operations immediately. Security teams have arrested undocumented Afghans without visas or passports. They handed the detainees over at the Torkham border to Afghan Border Security […]

Dr Warda Mushtaq murder sparks outrage as police probe exposes major lapses

Dr Wardah Mushtaq murder has shaken Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, as investigators piece together a story of betrayal, calculated deception and early police mishandling that ultimately cost the young doctor her life. Dr Wardah vanished on 4 December after leaving DHQ Hospital Abbottabad. Her father immediately reported her missing at Cantonment Police Station, but the police response […]