Tehreem Kamran

Lahore to House Arrest Key Members of Teefi Butt and Tipu Truckanwala Gangs

What Happened: Lahore authorities plan to place key members of the Teefi Butt and Tipu Truckanwala gangs, and their families, under house arrest to curb escalating gang violence. What you need to know: Due to rising gang violence in Lahore, authorities are taking stringent measures against the notorious Teefi Butt and Tipu Truckanwala gangs. The […]

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Father-in-Law Arrested for Assaulting Daughter-in-Law in Shakargarh

What Happened: In Shakargarh, a woman was assaulted and threatened by her father-in-law, who has been arrested by the police. What you need to know: In a troubling incident in Shakargarh, a woman was attacked in her own home by her father-in-law, who allegedly threatened to kill her and sexually assaulted her. The Shakargarh police

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12 More Karachi Police Officers Suspended for Social Media Violations

What Happened: Karachi Police have suspended 12 more officers for social media violations, bringing the total to 18, with strict orders against posting videos in uniform. What you need to know: Karachi Police have intensified their crackdown on officers using social media during duty hours, leading to the suspension of 12 more officers, including three

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Pakistan Upgrades Web System Amid Ongoing Internet Disruptions

What Happened: Pakistan’s IT minister confirmed an upgrade to the web management system amid ongoing internet disruptions, raising concerns about economic and business impacts. What you need to know: After months of speculation about internet disruptions, Pakistan’s IT minister, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, confirmed that the government is upgrading its “web management system” to address cybersecurity

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Auto Driver Arrested for Slapping Woman After Ride Cancellation

What Happened: An Ola auto driver in Bengaluru was arrested after allegedly slapping a woman passenger following a ride cancellation, with the incident caught on video. What you need to know: A video of the argument, shared on social media, shows the driver aggressively confronting the woman, even trying to snatch her phone. During the

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Student Expelled for Bringing Biryani in Indian school

What Happened: A student in northern India was allegedly expelled for bringing non-vegetarian biryani, prompting an official investigation after public outcry. What you need to know: In northern India, a school allegedly expelled a student for bringing non-vegetarian biryani, sparking significant attention on social media. As a result, authorities in the Amroha district have launched

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Hamid Mir: Veteran Pakistani Journalist and Political Commentator

Hamid Mir, born on July 23, 1966, is a prominent Pakistani journalist, columnist, and writer. Starting his career with Pakistani newspapers, he has been a key figure in journalism, notably hosting the political talk show Capital Talk on Geo News since 2002. Mir writes for both Urdu and English newspapers and has contributed to The

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Challenges and Harassment Faced by Women Doctors in Pakistan

The harassment of female doctors at hospitals is a long-standing issue, recently highlighted by the tragic rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata, India. Despite promises from the West Bengal government in 2019 to improve security, little progress has been made. In Pakistan, women doctors face similar challenges. Often, they work in tough

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Akhtar Mengal Announces Departure from Pakistan, Criticizes Political Parties

What Happened: Sardar Akhtar Mengal announced his departure from Pakistan on X, criticizing political parties for not accepting his resignation and calling for apologies to Balochistan’s people and activists. What you need to know: On Thursday, Sardar Akhtar Mengal, chief of the Balochistan National Party-Mengal, announced his departure from Pakistan via the social media platform

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SBP Announces Winners of New Banknote Design Competition

What Happened: The State Bank of Pakistan announced the winners of its banknote design competition, with international designers set to finalize the new banknote series based on the winning and shortlisted designs. What you need to know: The process for creating and issuing new banknotes of all denominations began in January 2024. In March, the

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