Stories by Muhammad Asghar

Hina Javed murder case: In open letter to Punjab CM, victim's family again expresses mistrust in police probe

Reiterates call for formation of judicial commission, alleges investigation “continues to shift blame away from” Hina’s husband; CM Maryam says she will meet family.

Updated 25 Oct, 2026 06:01pm

12 injured after school van catches fire in Murree

Injured persons include 10 students; Punjab CM seeks report on the incident, takes notice of "vehicle overloading".

Updated 29 Sep, 2026 01:57pm

Husband, servant detained after woman found dead with hands bound in Rawalpindi apartment

Complainant alleges his sister had been subjected to “severe torture and violence” by her husband.

Updated 22 Aug, 2026 07:51pm

Pakistan extends airspace ban on Indian aircraft till Aug 23

ISLAMABAD: Pakis­tan has extended its airspace ban on Indian civilian and military aircraft for another month, ...

Published 19 Jul, 2026 07:01am

PAA extends airspace ban on Indian aircraft until Aug 23

The previous restriction was due to expire on July 24.

Published 18 Jul, 2026 06:24pm

PIA wraps up Haj operations, transports over 53,000 pilgrims: spokesperson

Post-Haj operation is due to start on May 30 and will end on June 30 this year, spokesperson says.

Published 21 May, 2026 08:46pm

PAA extends airspace ban on Indian aircraft until June 24

Pakistan’s airspace remains unavailable for Indian-registered aircraft, as well as aircraft operated, owned, or leased by Indian airlines or operators, including military flights, according to a Notam.

Updated 19 May, 2026 06:40pm

KP CM Afridi leaves Adiala after failing to meet jailed PTI chief Imran Khan

"We are waiting for a meeting between Imran Khan sahib and his family and personal physician,” he says.

Updated 30 Jan, 2026 12:49pm

At least 4 bodies recovered after van plunges into River Jhelum in Rawalpindi; 4 others feared drowned

Authorities suspend rescue operation at dusk, will resume tomorrow morning; missing feared to have been carried away by river's current.

Published 11 Dec, 2025 07:02pm

More than 280 policemen to guard polio teams

RAWALPINDI: Police have chalked out a security plan for the polio vaccination teams during the immunization campaign...

Published 13 Oct, 2025 06:56am

Serene Air’s flight operations suspended over lack of serviceable aircraft: CAA

Carrier's air operator certificate suspended with immediate effect by aviation body.

Published 03 Oct, 2025 09:14pm

Pakistan joins Interpol’s child abuse database

Move to help local law enforcement agencies in investigation of online child exploitation, FIA spokesman says.

Published 06 Nov, 2024 06:54am