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Karachi Gold Market Stable as International Prices Hold Firm at $4,065 per Ounce
Karachi (HRNW)– Gold prices are showing stability in the global and international markets. As the price of gold per ounce in the international bullion market remained unchanged at $4,065, the price of 24-carat gold per tola in the local bullion markets remained unchanged at Rs428,862 on Monday. Similarly, the price of gold per 10 grams…
Faisalabad Man Arrested for Recording and Uploading Voting Video, Violating Election Laws
Faisalabad (HRNW) — According to the Office of the Provincial Election Commissioner Punjab, a person was taken into custody by police in Faisalabad for recording a video while casting a vote and uploading it on social media during polling. The DRO (District Returning Officer) stated that violating the secrecy of the vote is a legal…
FIA Faisalabad Busts Human Smuggling and Forced Begging Network, 2 Arrested
Faisalabad (HRNW) — The FIA Composite Circle Faisalabad has successfully apprehended two suspects involved in human smuggling and forced begging operations. The arrested individuals, Muhammad Ismail and Salman Munawar, were taken into custody from different areas of Faisalabad. Investigations reveal that Muhammad Ismail, in collusion with accomplices, was sending innocent citizens to Malaysia for forced…
Attempt to Reach Europe Illegally via Tourist Visa Foiled, 9 Passengers Stopped by FIA
Sialkot (HRNW) — The FIA Immigration Sialkot successfully intercepted nine passengers attempting to travel illegally to Europe under the guise of tourist visas. The intercepted passengers include Tasawar Abbas, Muhammad Siddique, Babar Hussain, Muhammad Saleem, Ikhlaq Ahmed, Mukarrab Al-Hasan, Muhammad Talha, Imran Sikander, and Usman Ali, hailing from Faisalabad, Gujrat, Sialkot, Sheikhupura, and Narowal. The…
South Waziristan: Army Officers Visit Local Markets to Strengthen Public Trust and Community Relations
South Waziristan (HRNW) — The Deputy Brigade Commander and local Wing Commander conducted a surprise visit to the nearby markets of Maisarah and Mandi Manzrah in Tiarza, South Waziristan. During the visit, the officers held informal discussions with local shopkeepers, elders, and youth, engaging openly on topics such as living conditions, daily challenges, basic facilities,…
Dera Ismail Khan: Security Forces Kill 2 Key TTP Commanders in Khoy Pirod Operation
Dera Ismail Khan (HRNW) — In a major operation by security forces in Darazinda, village Khoy Pirod, two key commanders of the banned Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) were killed. The deceased terrorists have been identified as Abu Darda alias Hakim and Ijaz Ahmed alias Abu Dajana. Sources said Abu Darda, a resident of Muzaffargarh, had recently…
Dera Ismail Khan: Armed Attack on Grocery Shop Leaves One Brother Dead, Another Injured
Dera Ismail Khan (HRNW) — In Hashmi Town, Grid Road, under the jurisdiction of Cantt Police Station, three armed men attacked two brothers at their grocery shop over a dispute regarding borrowed money, resulting in one brother, Inamullah Bettani, being fatally shot and the other, Jumrood Khan Bettani, injured. According to the police report filed…
Pakistan Railways Faces Severe Crisis, Four Trains Outsourced — 11 More in Pipeline
Islamabad (HRNW) — Pakistan Railways, long plagued by mismanagement, mounting losses, and financial instability, has outsourced four of its trains and initiated the outsourcing process for 11 more trains. Officials said the move aims to reduce the railway’s growing financial deficit and boost revenue. During a briefing to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday, they…
Balochistan Health Secretary Transferred After Exposing Massive Corruption — A Blow to Reform and Justice
Quetta (HRNW) — In a shocking move, the Secretary of Health, Balochistan, Daud Khan Khilji, has been transferred reportedly due to differences of opinion after daring to open files related to billions of rupees in corruption within the provincial health department. This decision sends a deeply troubling and disappointing message from the Government of Balochistan…
Pakistan Criminalizes Domestic Verbal Abuse and Neglect Under New Domestic Violence Bill 2025
Islamabad (HRNW) — In Pakistan, verbally abusing one’s wife, children, or any household member has officially been declared a crime, as the National Assembly passed the Domestic Violence Bill 2025. Under the new law, keeping one’s wife in a household with others against her will is now a punishable offense. Likewise, making false accusations against…