Pakistan

 Red Cross vehicle is seen near the Ofer Prison, near Jerusalem, January 19, 2025

Hamas says Pakistan agreed to host Palestinian prisoners released in ceasefire

Pakistan’s Interior Ministry has denied any knowledge of the arrangement, and the Foreign Ministry has yet to respond.

By ARSHAD MEHMOOD/THE MEDIA LINE
04/02/2025
 Commuters ride past a bank set ablaze by BLA fighters at Kalat district, in Pakistan's Balochistan

Deadly BLA Attack in Balochistan Kills 18 Pakistani Security Personnel

Security forces launched a counteroffensive in Kalat district, killing 23 Baloch Liberation Army fighters in response to coordinated attacks.

By ARSHAD MEHMOOD / THE MEDIA LINE
03/02/2025

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
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