Friday, October 10th, 2025
TLP march: A nation held hostage once again
Once again, Pakistan finds itself at a standstill, roads blocked, cities sealed, transport suspended, and millions stranded, even before a single protester has set foot on the streets. The Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) has announced yet another march towards Islamabad, and in anticipation, the government has shut down major highways, inter-city routes, and entry points across Punjab. Lahore wears the look of a besieged city, and Islamabad, the destination of the planned march, has effectively been cut off from the rest of the country. The irony could not be more glaring.Read More
DG ISPR hints at governance failure in KP
Bureau Report RAWALPINDI: In a strongly worded press conference on Thursday, Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) indirectly criticized the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)-led Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government, holding it responsible for the deteriorating security and administrative situation in the province. Without naming PTI or Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur, the military spokesperson cautioned that the provincial administration should “not align itself with any Afghan or militant groups” and instead focus on governance and public welfare. The remarks were widely interpreted as a veiled charge sheet against the ruling partyRead More
Food, tents distributed to 150 Pakistani families by Bosnia’s Pomozi.ba
ISLAMABAD, OCT 10 /DNA/ – In response to the recent devastation caused by heavy rains and flash floods in IR Pakistan, particularly in Gilgit-Baltistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and other vulnerable mountain communities, Bosnia and Herzegovina Association “Pomozi.ba” provided emergency assistance in those affected areas. 150 families have received a supply of food and non-food items. In addition to distributing tents for temporary accommodation of affected families, the Association Pomozi.ba also supported. The representative of the Association “Pomozi.ba, Mr. Mithat Brkan paid a visit to the flood-affected areas on September 28-30, 2025. During theRead More
María Corina Machado Wins 2025 Nobel Peace Prize; Trump Overlooked by Committee
DNA OSLO/ CARACAS: Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, recognized for her unwavering commitment to democracy, human rights, and peaceful resistance against authoritarian rule in Venezuela. The announcement was made by the Norwegian Nobel Committee in Oslo on Friday, ending weeks of speculation over this year’s recipient. Machado, 58, is one of Latin America’s most prominent voices for democratic reform and has long stood at the forefront of Venezuela’s opposition movement. A former member of the National Assembly (2011–2014), she is theRead More
Tim Kane appointed as Australia’s next High Commissioner to Pakistan
DNA Canberra: Mr Tim Kane has been appointed as Australia’s next High Commissioner to Pakistan. Australia and Pakistan enjoy a long-standing relationship built on community ties, Commonwealth heritage, and shared love of cricket. Both have enduring people-to-people links, a large and flourishing Pakistani community, including more than 120,000 Australians of Pakistani origin and more than 23,000 Pakistani students in Australia. Commercial relations between Australia and Pakistan continue to grow, particularly in agribusiness, textiles and clothing, and education. Both countries have a common interest in promoting peace and stability in ourRead More