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🚨 Video shows the moment lawyer of the 15-year-old orphan, who was killed by his employer in Multan, confronted the suspect in court.

The enraged lawyer suggested that the accused should be hanged publicly or be “run over” to subject him to the same treatment he meted out to the child.

October 20, 2026 🚨 Video shows the moment lawyer of the 15-year-old orphan, who was killed by his employer in Multan, confronted the suspect in court. The enraged lawyer suggested that the accused should be hanged publicly or be “run over” to subject him to the same treatment he meted out to the child.

Video shows the moment the main accused in the Multan child killing case was thrashed by lawyers during his court appearance.

The man, who is currently in police custody, was arrested for deliberately running over the 15-year-old child for “running away”.

October 20, 2026 Video shows the moment the main accused in the Multan child killing case was thrashed by lawyers during his court appearance. The man, who is currently in police custody, was arrested for deliberately running over the 15-year-old child for “running away”.

Multan police have arrested a contractor accused of fatally running over a 15-year-old worker in DHA after the boy quit his job and tried to flee on Monday.⁠
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October 20, 2026 Multan police have arrested a contractor accused of fatally running over a 15-year-old worker in DHA after the boy quit his job and tried to flee on Monday.⁠ ⁠ For more, head over to the link in bio or visit thecurrent.pk ⁠ 🔗⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠

WHEN PAKISTAN TOOK DOWN THE WORLD'S YOUTUBE 👀🤯

YouTube has been banned in Pakistan a number of times, but do you remember when we accidentally took down YouTube for the entire world?

Here's what happened in 2008. 🙈

October 19, 2026 WHEN PAKISTAN TOOK DOWN THE WORLD'S YOUTUBE 👀🤯 YouTube has been banned in Pakistan a number of times, but do you remember when we accidentally took down YouTube for the entire world? Here's what happened in 2008. 🙈

Video shows the moment the bell tower of Limoges City Hall in France collapsed after a massive fire engulfed the historic building during cost-of-living and student protests. 🏛️

Masked rioters broke into the historic hall and set fire to the ground floor, leading to a catastrophic structural collapse of the roof.

The blaze was part of a larger wave of violent clashes, looting and vandalism across the country triggered by protests over inflation, cost-of-living crises, public spending and school conditions.

Inaugurated in 1883, the landmark stood for more than 140 years before being destroyed by the flames.

October 18, 2026 Video shows the moment the bell tower of Limoges City Hall in France collapsed after a massive fire engulfed the historic building during cost-of-living and student protests. 🏛️ Masked rioters broke into the historic hall and set fire to the ground floor, leading to a catastrophic structural collapse of the roof. The blaze was part of a larger wave of violent clashes, looting and vandalism across the country triggered by protests over inflation, cost-of-living crises, public spending and school conditions. Inaugurated in 1883, the landmark stood for more than 140 years before being destroyed by the flames.

In this conversation with EON's Amaan on The Current Podcast, we explore Pakistan’s political and ideological contradictions, the legacy of Zia-ul-Haq versus Pervez Musharraf, the debate over madrassa reform, the role of religion in governance and the debate surrounding emergency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Head over to the link in bio or check out the full podcast on The Current’s official YouTube channel. 🔗

October 17, 2026 In this conversation with EON's Amaan on The Current Podcast, we explore Pakistan’s political and ideological contradictions, the legacy of Zia-ul-Haq versus Pervez Musharraf, the debate over madrassa reform, the role of religion in governance and the debate surrounding emergency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Head over to the link in bio or check out the full podcast on The Current’s official YouTube channel. 🔗

Video shows Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Maryam Nawaz Sharif playing cricket at the inauguration ceremony of the Sahiwal Sports Arena.🏏

A total of four development projects worth Rs5.61 billion were launched in Sahiwal on Friday.

October 17, 2026 Video shows Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Maryam Nawaz Sharif playing cricket at the inauguration ceremony of the Sahiwal Sports Arena.🏏 A total of four development projects worth Rs5.61 billion were launched in Sahiwal on Friday.

A new destination for fitness, sports and wellness in Lahore.

Legends Fitness & Wellness Lahore brings together high-performance training, premium strength and cardio equipment, dedicated fitness studios, personal training and comprehensive wellness and recovery facilities, including steam, jacuzzi and cold plunge.

Located within Coca-Cola Legends Arena, DHA Phase 5 Lahore, the facility is part of a larger sports destination featuring indoor and outdoor padel courts, futsal, volleyball and other sporting facilities.

The latest addition to the expanding Legends network, bringing sports, fitness, performance and wellness together under one roof.

Follow @LegendsFit.pk for more.

October 17, 2026 A new destination for fitness, sports and wellness in Lahore. Legends Fitness & Wellness Lahore brings together high-performance training, premium strength and cardio equipment, dedicated fitness studios, personal training and comprehensive wellness and recovery facilities, including steam, jacuzzi and cold plunge. Located within Coca-Cola Legends Arena, DHA Phase 5 Lahore, the facility is part of a larger sports destination featuring indoor and outdoor padel courts, futsal, volleyball and other sporting facilities. The latest addition to the expanding Legends network, bringing sports, fitness, performance and wellness together under one roof. Follow @LegendsFit.pk for more.

🚨 Journalist and Awam Raj Tehreek chief Iqrar-ul-Hassan was on Saturday presented before a Karachi court after his four-day physical remand ended.

During the hearing, the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) asked the court to extend his physical remand in the case pertaining to sharing of “false, fabricated, anti-state and defamatory content” on social media.

October 17, 2026 🚨 Journalist and Awam Raj Tehreek chief Iqrar-ul-Hassan was on Saturday presented before a Karachi court after his four-day physical remand ended. During the hearing, the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) asked the court to extend his physical remand in the case pertaining to sharing of “false, fabricated, anti-state and defamatory content” on social media.

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Pakistan withdraws from Over-50s Cricket World Cup 2027 in India

Pakistan will not participate in the Over-50s Cricket World Cup 2027 in Hyderabad, India, after the government declined permission for the team to travel for the tournament. The International Masters