News about Happenings in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has reaffirmed his party’s long-standing commitment to the cause of Kashmir, saying that the PPP has always stood by the Kashmiri people and raised their voice at every national and international forum. Speaking to the media after chairing a meeting of […]
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Defence Khawaja Asif has said that Afghanistan must ensure that its soil is not used for cross-border infiltration or terrorist activities against Pakistan. Speaking to the media, he stated that the Taliban regime in Kabul should immediately end its support for terrorist groups, emphasizing that without […]
ISLAMABAD: A new era of digital transformation has begun for Pakistan’s engineering community as the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) and the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) signed an agreement to enhance online services and promote modern technology integration. Under the agreement, NADRA will provide PEC with secure data hosting, […]
Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry held a special interactive session with faculty members and students from various universities in Abbottabad. The session was attended by a large number of teachers and students who actively participated in the discussion. During the conversation, the DG […]
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar chaired a high-level meeting on Wednesday to review the availability and prices of sugar across the country. The meeting discussed measures to ensure stable sugar prices and adequate market supply, with a focus on protecting consumers from artificially inflated rates […]
RAWALPINDI: Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), visited Peshawar on Wednesday, where he held an interactive session with a Jirga of tribal elders and was briefed on the prevailing security situation along the Pak-Afghan border. During his visit to Headquarters 11 Corps, the COAS received a […]
PESHAWAR: PTI-backed candidate Khurram Zeeshan has won the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Senate by-election with 91 votes, according to unofficial and unconfirmed results announced on Thursday. His closest rival, Taj Afridi, backed by the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), secured 45 votes. One vote was declared invalid during the counting process. The by-election […]
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has directed traffic police to show leniency by waiving the first e-challan issued to motorists but warned that repeat offenders will face strict action. Chairing a meeting on e-challan implementation, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Ghulam Nabi Memon briefed the chief minister that […]
Rawalpindi: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi on Thursday accused the federal government of depriving the province of its rightful share under the National Finance Commission (NFC) Award, saying the center was treating KP like a “stepchild.” Speaking to reporters at outside Adiala Jail, Afridi said the sacrifices of the […]
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Thursday suspended a Peshawar High Court decision that directed the issuance of Pakistan Origin Cards (POCs) and citizenship to Afghan men married to Pakistani women. A three-member bench headed by Justice Shahid Waheed heard the case, with Additional Attorney General Rana Asadullah appearing on behalf […]