Pakistan

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): President of the Maldives, Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, arrived in Islamabad on Tuesday for a three-day official visit at the invitation of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.  During the visit, several agreements and Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) are expected to be signed, aimed at enhancing cooperation between the two nations across key sectors. According

BAHAWALPUR (Kashmir English): Tauqeer Nazir, thesuspect accused of running over and killing a 15-year-old orphan boy in Multan, has been killed in a police encounter in Bahawalpur, police said. According to CCD District Officer Irfan Akbar, police tried to stop two men riding a motorcycle on Bahawalpur’s Northern Bypass. The suspects allegedly opened fire when

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has introduced a ‘Social Protection Wallet’ for eligible women, providing them with a modern, secure, and transparent digital facility for receiving payments. According to BISP officials, registered eligible women will be provided with a free mobile SIM card linked to their digital wallet. The objective of

LAHORE (Kashmir English): The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) has arrested an accused in a major online fraud worth Rs35 billion involving the sale of counterfeit US postal stamps. Faheem Akram, a resident of Khanewal, was indicted in a federal court in the US state of Florida on charges of defrauding the US Postal

LAHORE (Kashmir English): Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari on Tuesday won a defamation case against Punjab Assembly Opposition Leader Moeen Riaz Qureshi, with the latter ordered to pay Rs3 million in general damages. Earlier this year in January, Bokhari had filed a defamation suit seeking damages of Rs84 million under the Defamation Act over remarks