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Thursday, November 27, 2025

‘Where Is Imran Khan?’ PTI Seeks Urgent Meeting as Health Speculation Grows

The PTI has demanded an immediate government clarification on rumours about Imran Khan’s health and called for his family to be allowed to meet him, after repeated visitation denials and viral speculation online.

Justice Najafi Links Noor Mukadam Case to ‘Live-In Relationship’ Culture, Social Media Reacts

Justice Ali Baqar Najafi, now on the Federal Constitutional Court, upheld the death sentence of Zahir Jaffer in the Noor Mukadam case, asserting it stemmed from the growing “vice” of live-in relationships, which he said contradict societal and religious norms

Why Iran Missed Out on Central Asian Connectivity

Iran’s geographic advantage has been offset by sanctions, regulatory instability, and logistics concerns, leading Central Asian states to quietly pivot toward more predictable trade networks.

No More Centre Visits: New App Eases Australian Visa Procedure for Pakistanis

Australia has introduced a mobile app allowing eligible Pakistani citizens to complete visa biometrics using their smartphones, streamlining the application process

Pakistan’s Biggest Macro Constraint Is Corruption: The IMF Finally Says the Quiet Part Loud—And Then Does Little to Stop It!

The IMF’s 2025 governance diagnostic bluntly states that corruption and elite capture are draining up to 6.5% of Pakistan’s GDP annually — but unlike in Sri Lanka, its findings were not tied to enforceable loan conditionality, rendering it largely symbolic

Afghan Taliban Accuses Pakistan of Airstrikes in Afghanistan

Tensions rise as Kabul accuses Islamabad of violating airspace and causing civilian casualties amid a fragile ceasefire.

Ethiopia Volcano disrupts flight operations in India

Volcanic ash from Ethiopia disrupts Indian air travel; major airlines cancel flights as ash drifts over Pakistan, North India, and the Middle East.

Karachi to Get 375 Streets and Major Roads Rebuilt as CM Releases Rs. 25 billion

Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has approved Rs25 billion for the reconstruction of 315 internal streets and 60 major roads in Karachi, directing authorities to begin work immediately and ensure proper drainage and sewerage systems are integrated.

Exclusive: Saudi Arabia to open more alcohol stores as curbs ease

Saudi Arabia plans to open two new alcohol stores, including one serving non-Muslim, foreign staff at state oil giant Aramco, as the kingdom further eases restrictions, according to people briefed on the plans.

Iran publicly executes man convicted of rape

Iran on Tuesday publicly executed a man after convicting him of raping two women in the northern province of Semnan, the judiciary said.

Iranian spy chief accuses US and Israel of plotting to assassinate Khamenei – media

Iran’s intelligence chief has accused the US and Israel of plotting to kill Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in an effort to destabilize the country, the ISNA news agency has reported. 

Israeli military sacks several generals over October 7 attack

Israel's military announced the dismissal of three generals and disciplinary actions against several other senior officers over their failure to prevent the October 2023 assault by Hamas, the deadliest attack in the country's history.