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Asim Munir Named Army Chief and CDF; Air Chief’s Tenure Extended
PM approves appointment of Field Marshal Asim Munir as Chief of Army Staff & Chief of Defence Forces. Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Babar Sidhu granted a 2-year extension after March 2026.
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Female Activist Detained as Police Block Aurat March Press Conference at KPC
Karachi police detained a female rights activist outside the Press Club as Aurat March prepared to address media on alleged abduction of two Baloch girls. Tensions rose as police briefly sealed roads and confronted journalists.
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Court Rejects Imaan Mazari’s Acquittal Plea in Social Media Posts Case
Islamabad court rejects Imaan Mazari and Hadi Chattha’s acquittal and plea against state-appointed counsel in a social media posts case; SC moved for urgent relief.
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US Embassy Delegation Visits Prisoner Shahbaz Afzal in Adiala Jail, Rawalpindi
A US Embassy delegation, including Consul Tracy Zippy, met US citizen Shahbaz Afzal at Adiala Jail, Rawalpindi. He is arrested in a case at Sarai Alamgir Sadar Police Station.
Muhammad Hashir
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LHC Rawalpindi Bench Grants Bail to Engineer Muhammad Ali Mirza
The Lahore High Court Rawalpindi Bench has granted bail to Engineer Muhammad Ali Mirza in a blasphemy case registered in Jhelum. He has been ordered to submit two surety bonds of Rs500,000 each.
Muhammad Hashir
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FCC Questions Jurisdiction in Arshad Sharif Murder Suo Motu Case
The Federal Constitutional Court has questioned whether it can continue proceedings in journalist Arshad Sharif’s murder case after suo motu powers changed under the 27th Amendment. The court has sought guidance and a fresh progress report.
Muhammad Hashir
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ATC Acquits BYC Leader Dr Mahrang Baloch in Sedition, Terrorism Case
A Karachi ATC has acquitted BYC leader Dr Mahrang Baloch in a sedition and terrorism case, citing lack of evidence and unreliable witnesses. She remains in custody due to other pending cases.
Muhammad Hashir
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KMC Blames BRT Officials, Store Management for Child’s Death in Open Manhole
A KMC inquiry into the tragic death of a 3-year-old in an open manhole near Nipa blames negligence by BRT officials and a nearby department store. Damaged drains, unsafe construction, and lack of coordination highlighted in report. Justice demanded by residents.
Muhammad Hashir
