DG NCCIA Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi Holds Important Meeting with Incharge NCCIA Islamabad Circle
Islamabad (HRNW)-Director General National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi held an important meeting with Deputy Director Asif Nawaz, Incharge NCCIA Islamabad Circle. Deputy Director Asif Nawaz briefed the DG NCCIA on the overall performance of Islamabad Circle, cases under investigation, and progress on public complaints received through Crime Control Reporting Centers….
Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi Hosts Launch of Aziz Ahmed Zai’s ‘Somewhere in Between’, a Literary Reflection on Life and Memories
KARACHI (HRNW): The Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi hosted the launch of civil servant and author Aziz Ahmed Zai’s memoir, “Somewhere in Between—A Memoir,” at the Haseena Moin Hall. The ceremony was presided over by Mehtab Akbar Rashdi. President Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi Muhammad Ahmed Shah delivered the welcome address, while chief guest Rizwan Siddiqui,…
Major Reshuffle in Pakistan Army, New DG Military Intelligence Appointed
Islamabad (HRNW) — Major changes have reportedly been made in the senior command and staff structure of the Pakistan Army, with several major generals assigned new responsibilities in intelligence, field formations, headquarters and other key positions. According to reports, Major General Adil Iftikhar Warraich has been appointed the new Director General Military Intelligence (DGMI), replacing…
Questions Over Maryam Nawaz’s London Trip: Why Only the Official Plane Costs?
Lahore (HRNW) — The use of an official aircraft during Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s recent London visit continues to draw public and political attention, with questions being raised over why the discussion is limited to the aircraft costs if the trip was entirely private. Maryam Nawaz travelled to London to attend the graduation ceremony…
150-Year-Old Recruitment System in Punjab Subordinate Courts Abolished
Lahore (HRNW) — The 150-year-old system of direct recruitment of staff for Punjab’s subordinate courts has been abolished. A Full Court meeting of the Lahore High Court, chaired by Chief Justice Aalia Neelum, has unanimously approved new rules governing the recruitment of staff for subordinate courts. Under the new system, Sessions Judges will no longer…
UN Fact-Finding Mission Finds Grounds to Believe US Committed War Crimes in Iran
Geneva (HRNW)- A UN-backed independent fact-finding mission on Iran has found “reasonable grounds” to believe that the United States committed war crimes during military operations in Iran in February 2026, citing attacks on a primary school in Minab and a sports facility in Lamerd. According to the mission’s report, both strikes took place on February 28,…
JD Vance Confirms Direct US Contact With Houthis Amid Yemen Escalation
Washington (HRNW)- US Vice President JD Vance has confirmed that Washington is in direct contact with Yemen’s Houthi movement amid renewed fighting and rising tensions in the Red Sea region. He also said the United States remains in regular communication with Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and other countries affected by the conflict. The disclosure…
Mark Zuckerberg Rejects Calls to Slow AI Development, Cites Market and Legal Safeguards
San Francisco (HRNW)- Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has rejected calls to halt or slow the development of artificial intelligence, arguing that market incentives and legal liability can help safeguard against the technology’s potential risks. According to AFP, Zuckerberg said on X that users would not want to rely on AI agents that fail to follow their…
Draft Amendments to KP Police Act Prepared, Police Officials Raise Concerns
Peshawar (HRNW) — A draft proposal to amend the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police Act has been prepared, with police authorities expressing concerns over some of the proposed changes. The draft reportedly includes a proposal to place the appointment and transfer of DSPs under the Home Department. Police officials have conveyed their objections and reservations regarding the…
Syrian Army Chief Inspects Khmeimim Air Base, Meets Russian Commanders
Latakia (HRNW)- Syria’s Chief of General Staff, Major General Ali al-Nassan, visited the Khmeimim Air Base in western Latakia province and held meetings with Russian military commanders stationed at the facility. Al-Nassan was accompanied during the visit by Ground Forces Commander General Asim Hawari, Brigadier General Muhammad al-Saud, and the commander of the Syrian Air Force….

