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The Lahore High Court has ruled that women divorcing abusive or neglectful husbands do not automatically surrender their unpaid dower. Family Courts must examine who caused the marital breakdown before deciding financial claims.
The State Bank of Pakistan has maintained its benchmark policy rate at 11.50% after reviewing inflation, economic indicators and Middle East-related risks. The next monetary-policy announcement is scheduled for September 14.
The Peshawar High Court has directed a citizen named Quaid-e-Azam to appear before a NADRA Board after his identity card was blocked as suspicious. The board will review his records before determining whether the CNIC should be restored.
The KSE-100 index surged by more than 7,000 points as investors welcomed a pause in attacks between the United States and Iran. Falling oil prices and hopes for uninterrupted Strait of Hormuz shipping strengthened sentiment in Pakistan’s equity market.
Information Minister Attaullah Tarar has alleged that an India-linked digital network promoted anti-Pakistan content connected with the banned Joint Awami Action Committee in AJK. The claims have not been independently verified, and authorities have yet to publicly release detailed evidence or the suspect’s identity.
Lahore police have booked TikToker Rajab Butt and alleged accomplices after a woman accused them of assaulting her group during a café altercation in which gunfire was reportedly opened. Nawab Town police have launched an investigation, while the allegations remain subject to evidence and judicial scrutiny.
Pakistan has condemned Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s remarks on Jammu and Kashmir as provocative and irresponsible. Islamabad urged the United Nations and international community to uphold Kashmir-related resolutions and discourage further regional escalation.
Voting has begun for 13 AJK Legislative Assembly seats in Mirpur Division amid an increasingly bitter contest between the PML-N and PPP. Closely fought races across Mirpur, Bhimber and Kotli could influence both regional politics and relations between the federal coalition partners.
Mountaineer and trail runner Anum Uzair has become the first women’s champion of Pakistan’s inaugural 100km Galiyat Mountain Trail Ultra Marathon. Her victory highlights the growing profile of women’s endurance sports and mountain tourism in Pakistan.
PTI has begun mobilising workers for a major August 5 rally near the Peshawar Motorway Plaza, with supporters from across Pakistan expected to participate. The gathering will focus on Imran Khan's release and is expected to feature an announcement about the party's future political strategy.
Two AJK presiding officers were arrested after allegedly taking polling bags to a private residence in Kotli. The Election Commission replaced the officials, while Rana Sanaullah demanded that voting in LA-10 be postponed pending a full investigation.
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi has told the Federal Constitutional Court that no armed “Imran Khan Rehai Force” exists. He maintains that the campaign for the PTI founder’s release is a peaceful political movement protected by constitutional freedoms.
