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IHC Grants Protective Bail to TikToker in Sialkot Case

The Islamabad High Court has granted protective bail to TikToker Muhammad Ansar Jatt, known as Mr Pattlo, until November 10 following a deadly stampede at his Sialkot mehndi event. The incident claimed two lives and left 18 people injured. Jatt, named in the FIR along with others, surrendered before the court in a wheelchair and was allowed to approach the relevant court. Read More…

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Deadly Bus-Truck Collision Sparks Emergency Response Near Pakpattan

At least 11 people were killed and 33 injured when a passenger bus collided with a truck on Depalpur Road near Pakpattan. The bus was travelling from Multan to Kasur. Rescue teams used heavy machinery during a three-hour operation to free trapped passengers. An emergency was declared at the district headquarters hospital, where additional medical staff were summoned to treat the injured. Read More…

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Pakistan Declares November 9 Holiday for Iqbal Day

The federal government has declared November 9 a nationwide public holiday to mark the 149th birth anniversary of national poet Allama Muhammad Iqbal. Punjab has also issued a holiday notification, while Sindh announced the closure of public and private schools. The State Bank of Pakistan will remain closed as well. The holiday was restored in 2022 after being discontinued in 2015. Read More…

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Five Arrested Over Alleged Assault on Teenager in Upper Dir

Police in Upper Dir have arrested five of six suspects accused of assaulting and intimidating a teenage boy. The incident reportedly occurred on Oct 25, when the victim was lured to a location, forcibly taken to an under-construction house and held for three hours. He alleged that the suspects assaulted him, threatened him and recorded the incident on mobile phones. Read More…

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Bannu Bans Pillion Riding Ahead of Polio Vaccination Drive

Bannu’s district administration has imposed a week-long ban on pillion riding, public display of weapons and tinted vehicle windows under Section 144, citing security concerns ahead of a polio vaccination campaign. The restrictions, effective until November 7, aim to protect vaccination teams and police personnel following previous attacks. Violators will face legal action under the Pakistan Penal Code. Read More…

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Five Killed, 27 Injured as Bus Plunges into Drain

At least five people were killed and 27 injured after a passenger bus plunged into a drain in Hafizabad’s Fatehki area on Thursday. Rescue officials said overspeeding caused the driver to lose control. Thirteen injured passengers were shifted to Pindi Bhattian Tehsil Headquarters Hospital, while rescue teams continued searching for people potentially trapped beneath the wreckage. Read More…

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Seven Killed as Jeep Plunges Down Mountain Near Muzaffarabad

Seven people, including a father and his two sons, died on Sunday when a passenger jeep plunged down a mountain slope near Muzaffarabad. Officials said the driver lost control while crossing a landslide-affected stretch, sending the vehicle hundreds of feet below the road. The accident came a day after another vehicle crash in Neelum Valley killed four children. Read More…

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Psychologist Challenges Pakistan’s Pressure to Marry

Unmarried Pakistanis often face family pressure and social scrutiny over marriage, sometimes undermining their self-worth and encouraging rushed decisions. Shazaf Moonis, a Columbia-trained clinical psychologist and founder of Singapore-based Linkked for Life, aims to change this culture. Her invitation-only relationship service uses psychological principles to help people build healthier connections rather than treating marriage as a race against time. Read More…

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