Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Taliban have seized more than 80 districts in Afghanistan, Markets closed

PAKTIA: After the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan, the Taliban resumed control of various provinces and districts of the country. The Taliban have seized more than 80 districts in different provinces of Afghanistan, forcing the Afghan army to withdraw. According to details, the Taliban began work to establish an Islamic state system in Afghanistan. Fighting between the Afghan army...

Blast near Hafiz Saeed’s house killed 3 people and injured more than 20

LAHORE: A bomb blast near the house of Hafiz Saeed, head of the banned Jamaat-ud-Dawa, in the Johar Town area of ​​Lahore has killed three people and injured more than 20, four of whom are in critical condition. According to the preliminary investigation report, more than 30 kg of foreign-made explosives and ball bearings were used in the blast. The...

Accused Kashif granted bail for cheating Ertugrul Ghazi’s hero

Lahore: Kashif Zameer, accused of cheating Ertugrul Ghazi's hero and Turkish actor, has been granted bail. Kashif Zameer, accused of cheating Turkish actor Angin Altan, was arrested by the police a few days ago in a forgery case. The Turkish actor had lodged a complaint against Kashif Zameer with IG Punjab for forgery, on which the police took action. Yesterday, the police...

CTD Arrested two Indian-trained terrorists from Mirpur Khas, have links with MQM

KARACHI (Rana Ali Zohaib): CTD has arrested two Indian-trained terrorists from Mirpur Khas. The accused have revealed links with Wasi Jalil and Anis Advocate. According to details, DIG CTD Omar Shahid while giving a press conference in Civil Line said that the arrested terrorists of MQM London group made revelations and also mentioned the names of some MQM leaders. CTD...

LESSONS TO BE LEARNT FROM PAKISTAN FLAG REMOVING CASE : Quayyum Raja

By :  Quayyum Raja Two Kashmiris named Tanveer Ahmed and Safeer Ahmed were arrested on 21 of August 2020 and sentenced to two years each on 11 of April 2021 by the Dadyal Court Azad Kashmir. They were accused of removing a Pakistani flag from Maqbool Butt Shaheed Square Dadyal. Tanveer Ahmed initially argued with the local government that Maqbool...

The Enigma of Food wastage : Prof. Abdul Shakoor Shah 

By: Prof. Abdul Shakoor Shah “Throwing away food is like stealing from the table of those who are hungry.” Pope Francis. The history of food waste is directly linked to globalization. From farm to table, food is lost or wasted at every stage. Fresh foods such as fruits, vegetables, dairy and meat are principally susceptible. If we realize what hunger...

Prodigality, Corruption and Deprivation : Ajay Shukla

By : Ajay Shukla(India) Akhilesh Gupta, a businessman along with his family, who hailed from Shajhanpur, being unable to repay their debts, UP committed suicide, while Mahesh Aggarwal, a flour mill worker from Lucknow depressed on losing his job, committed suicide. Our Country has rolled down to 94th spot in Global Hunger Index and our neighbours Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal,...

India scared of Twitter : Removed secure platform status

New Delhi: Twitter has been stripped of its intermediary status (secure platform) for failing to implement India's new IT (information technology) laws. According to a report by a foreign news agency, the Indian government has launched a major crackdown on the well-known micro-blogging website Twitter in connection with the promotion of provocative and illegal content, under which the authorities have...

1,85,671 people have been vaccinated in Balochistan

QUETTA: Vaccination against corona is being carried out across Balochistan. So far, the process of vaccination of 185,671 people has been completed. There are more than 136,000 vaccines in the province. According to the Corona Vaccine Cell, vaccination is underway in 33 districts of the province, including the provincial capital Quetta. More than 56,000 doses of vaccine are available in Quetta...

Bad News : Actress Kangana faces failure on the judicial front

Mumbai: Mumbai High Court has refused to hold an immediate hearing on the passport renewal of Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut. According to media reports, Kangana Ranaut had pleaded with the court that she is an actress and she has to go abroad for work and she may face difficulties when her passport expires. An immediate hearing should be held. But now...