Fida Hussnain

LHC dismisses plea against 10-day Basant 2027 celebrations
- By Fida Hussnain
- October 16, 2026
LAHORE – The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday dismissed a petition challenging the proposed 10-day Basant celebrations in 2027. Justice Shahram Sarwar Chaudhry heard…

Pakistan Ambassador Rizwan Saeed Sheikh visits Tech Pavilion in San Francisco
- By Fida Hussnain
- October 16, 2026
SAN FRANCISCO – Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States Mr. Rizwan Saeed Sheikh visited Pakistan Pavilion at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 – one of the…

Karachi court acquits Anmol alias Pinky in two more drug cases
- By Fida Hussnain
- October 16, 2026
KARACHI – A Karachi court has ordered the release of alleged drug dealer Anmol, also known as Pinky, after acquitting her in two additional cases…

KP announces Rs1m for each person killed in Peshawar School collapse
- By Fida Hussnain
- October 16, 2026
PESHAWAR – The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has launched an investigation into the deadly collapse of a private school in Peshawar’s Dir Colony and announced financial…

CM Maryam vows support for farmers on World Food Day
- By Fida Hussnain
- October 16, 2026
LAHORE – Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has paid tribute to farmers and agricultural workers for their efforts to ensure food supplies, reaffirming her…

Punjab, Chinese firms explore new investment opportunities
- By Fida Hussnain
- October 16, 2026
LAHORE – Chinese companies have expressed interest in investing in Punjab’s electric vehicle (EV), information technology, tourism, agriculture and other sectors, with plans to establish…

Peshawar High Court admits pleas against governor’s rule in KP for hearing
- By Fida Hussnain
- October 16, 2026
PESHAWAR – The Peshawar High Court (PHC) has admitted petitions challenging the imposition of governor’s rule and an emergency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for hearing on…

KSE-100 Index gains over 1,400 points in midday trading
- By Fida Hussnain
- October 15, 2026
KARACHI – The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued its upward momentum on Thursday, with the benchmark KSE-100 index gaining more than 1,400 points in midday…

Gulf economies may take years to return to pre-war growth paths, IMF warns
- By Fida Hussnain
- October 15, 2026
DUBAI – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that energy-rich economies in the Middle East are unlikely to return to their pre-war growth paths…

Air pollution surges in Rawalpindi, Islamabad before smog season
- By Fida Hussnain
- October 15, 2026
ISLAMABAD/RAWALPINDI – Air pollution has worsened across Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Murree and other districts of the Rawalpindi division ahead of the annual smog season. The increase…







