The Federal Ombudsperson Secretariat for Protection Against Harassment (FOSPAH) here on Tuesday held an Open Court (Khuli Kacheri) to address women’s property rights in Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) under the Enforcement of Women’s Property Rights Act, 2020. The Honorable Federal Ombudsperson, Ms. Fauzia Viqar, personally heard grievances from women, taking their complaints on the spot […]
The Board of Directors of the Pakistan Business Council (PBC) in its meeting of February 7th, 2025, elected Dr. Zeelaf Munir as its new chairperson for a tenure of 18 months. Dr. Zeelaf previously served as the Vice Chairperson of PBC. She succeeds Shabbir Diwan, the CEO of Gatron (Industries) Limited. The board also elected […]
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur has vowed to take a firm stand for the province’s rights, warning that any forceful action against them would have consequences. Speaking at an event, CM Gandapur demanded the federal government pay Rs2 trillion in outstanding hydropower dues, saying K-P would not compromise on its rightful share of […]
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday held separate meetings with the newly appointed Ministers of State Abdul Rehman Kanju, Talal Chaudhry and Special Assistant Haroon Akhtar. During the meetings, the prime minister felicitated them on joining the Federal cabinet and extended his best wishes for their new responsibilities. The cabinet members thanked the prime […]
Pakistan has refused Afghanistan’s request to delay the deportation of Afghan refugees, reaffirming that all illegal migrants and Afghan Citizen Card (ACC) holders must leave by March 31. The government announced that from April 1, ACC holders will be treated as illegal residents and face deportation. This decision impacts nearly 800,000 Afghans living in Pakistan under the ACC program.
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Pakistan has filled its entire quota of 179,210 Hajj pilgrims under both the government and private schemes, the religious affairs minister said on Thursday, disclosing that negotiations are underway with Saudi companies to finalize transport and accommodation arrangements. Similar to last year, Pakistan has been allocated a quota of 179,210 pilgrims for Hajj 2026. Out […]
Noted Kabaddi player Irfan alias Makha Jatt of Jahanian Mandi died of a heart attack on the field. Makha Jatt suffered a heart attack during a match in Vehari on Sunday. His team-mates wept bitterly and cried loudly during the match after Makha Jatt’s death. International Kabaddi player Irfan alias Makha Jatt was a resident […]
The University of Sindh, Jamshoro, has announced the closure of all academic and administrative activities on September 10, 2025, in view of the continuous rainfall and prevailing weather conditions in the twin cities of Jamshoro and Hyderabad. According to a circular issued by the Registrar Prof. Dr. Mushtaque Ali Jariko, the decision has been taken […]
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz visited the flood relief camp in Chuhng, Lahore, on Thursday to review ongoing relief operations and assess the facilities provided to displaced residents.She was accompanied by Provincial Minister Azma Bukhari, ministers Khawaja Salman Rafique, Khawaja Imran Nazir, IGP Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar, and CTO Athar Waheed during the visit to monitor relief efforts closely.
Pakistan witnessed an alarming spike in militant violence in August this year, registering a 74 per cent increase in militant attacks compared to July, becoming the “deadliest month in over a decade”, according to data released by the Islamabad-based think tank Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies (PICSS) on Monday. In July, PICSS documented […]
The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Punjab has issued an alert on rising river water levels. Monsoon rains and melting glaciers have increased water flow in many rivers. This surge has caused moderate flooding at Kalabagh and Chashma barrages on the Indus River. Authorities are closely monitoring the situation to prevent further damage.
Lahore has turned into a vibrant sea of green and white as the city gears up for the 78th Independence Day celebrations. Streets are buzzing with activity, while markets overflow with patriotic merchandise and decorative items. Stalls selling flags, badges, and buntings report brisk sales as families, especially children, eagerly prepare to display their national pride. Public spaces and iconic landmarks are bathed in lights, creating a festive atmosphere that stretches from bustling Anarkali to the lively streets of Gulberg.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday called for advance alerts for residents of areas vulnerable during the monsoon season, a day after Pakistan’s National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) reported that flash floods triggered mudslides in Gilgit-Baltistan, killing seven people. One of Pakistan’s most popular tourist destinations, GB is home to some of the world’s tallest […]
HYDERABAD: Promising to revive the glory of government schools in the province, Sindh Education Minister Syed Sardar Ali Shah has enrolled his daughter and two nieces in a public school. Shah enrolled daughter Kaif-ul-Wara and nieces Umeza and Aliza in Pilot Primary School which is merger unit of Meeran High School in Hyderabad. Admission forms of […]
According to a survey, TikTok has become the fastest-growing news source for adults in the United Kingdom (UK), reported The Guardian. The UK's communication watchdog reported that 7% of adults use the short video platform for news, while in 2020, the figure was 1%.
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder and former prime minister Imran Khan expressed his willingness on Tuesday to remain in jail while urging authorities to release other leaders of his party. Speaking to the media during the hearing of the £190 million reference, Imran again urged Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa to hear PTI’s May 25 petition […]
Chief of the Naval Staff of the Pakistan Navy, Admiral Naveed Ashraf has said that the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy has participated in all previous editions of AMAN exercises, and he expects that PLA Navy will participate in AMAN-25 and is looking forward to hosting PLA Navy leadership during the AMAN dialogue. In […]
The monitoring system of the local government’s planning department in Punjab’s provincial capital has completely collapsed. During the fiscal year 2024-25, no structured records of notices, sealing actions, or FIRs against illegal constructions in Lahore’s nine administrative zones were maintained. Alarmingly, reports suggest that records in multiple cases were deliberately removed to protect unauthorized constructions. […]
Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari has said that the KP government’s ministers and their team are incompetent and uninformed, completely unaware of the actual facts. She expressed these views in response to a statement by Barrister Saif. She said it’s unclear what reports they have been reading, but they certainly do not reflect reality. The […]
An important meeting of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) was held on Tuesday at the CDA Headquarters under the chairmanship of Chairman CDA and Chief Commissioner Islamabad, Muhammad Ali Randhawa. The meeting was attended by CDA members for Environment, Planning, and Engineering along with other senior officers. Detailed discussions were held on making Islamabad more […]
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