Pakistan

US-born girl shot dead by father in Pakistan over TikTok videos, say police

The suspect, Anwar ul-Haq, initially said that unidentified gunmen shot and killed his American-born, 15-year-old daughter before he confessed to the crime

By REUTERS
29/01/2025

Pakistan launches first indigenous electro-optical satellite EO-1 with China's assistance

Pakistan describes this success as a major step towards self-reliance and technological excellence.

Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi convicted in Al-Qadir case: 14 Years for Khan, 7 for Bibi

Khan was fined one million rupees, while Bushra Bibi was fined five hundred thousand rupees.

By ARSHAD MEHMOOD/THE MEDIA LINE
20/01/2025

Pakistan’s national carrier faces backlash over ad resembling 9/11 imagery

The ad depicted a PIA aircraft flying directly toward the Eiffel Tower, sparking backlash from social media users, particularly in Europe.

By ARSHAD MEHMOOD/THE MEDIA LINE
17/01/2025

Jamaat-e-Islami leads mass rally in Islamabad supporting Palestinians

During the rally, participants chanted slogans critical of Israel and the US, accusing both countries of enabling the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

By ARSHAD MEHMOOD/THE MEDIA LINE
29/12/2024

Taliban targets 'several points' in Pakistan in retaliation for airstrikes - Afghan Def. Min.

The statement from the Defence Ministry did not specify Pakistan but said the strikes were conducted "beyond the 'hypothetical line.'"

By REUTERS
28/12/2024

Imran Khan announces civil disobedience movement, urges halt to remittances

Khan called for the release of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers and the formation of a judicial commission to transparently investigate the violent protests in May.

By ARSHAD MEHMOOD/THE MEDIA LINE
08/12/2024

US Issues warning for Serena Hotel and Golf Club in Pakistan’s Peshawar

A Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) official, speaking anonymously to The Media Line, revealed that the alert was prompted by intelligence gathered during a recent operation by CTD Punjab.

By ARSHAD MEHMOOD/THE MEDIA LINE
28/11/2024

Clashes erupt in Islamabad as former prime minister’s wife leads supporters

The demonstrators demanded Khan’s release and protested recent political developments.

By ARSHAD MEHMOOD/THE MEDIA LINE
27/11/2024

Pakistan senate panel passes bill criminalizing promotion of Zionism

Legislation introduces prison terms for promoting Zionism and displaying Zionist symbols to incite communal hatred.

By ARSHAD MEHMOOD/THE MEDIA LINE
10/11/2024
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