Federal Minister for Information Attaullah Tarar has emphasized the need for thorough consideration of the dissenting notes of two judges in the reserved seats case. Concerns Over Precedent Tarar raised concerns over setting a retrogressive precedent, stressing the need to eliminate legal lacunas to flourish democracy. Dissenting Notes Justice Aminuddin Khan and Justice Naeem Akhtar […]Read More
The New Gwadar International Airport is set to become operational on August 14, marking a significant milestone in Pakistan’s aviation sector. Preparations Underway All arrangements have been made for the soft launch, which will be carried out by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Airport Details The airport, located 26 km north-east of the existing Gwadar airport, […]Read More
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met with a high-level Iraqi delegation led by Lieutenant General Dr. Tahmeir Ismail, Commander of Iraq’s Rapid Response Unit, in Islamabad. Discussing Mutual Interests The meeting focused on matters of mutual interest, including: Iraqi Delegation’s Invitation The Iraqi delegation invited Minister Naqvi to visit Iraq, strengthening bilateral ties. Visa-Free Facility for […]Read More
Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Hafiz Naeem has expressed frustration over the government’s negotiating team, saying they have been missing for the last three days. Protest Sit-in Gains Momentum Hafiz Naeem stated that the protest sit-in is turning into a people’s force, and they will stand firm until their rights are granted. Demands Based on Objective Facts He […]Read More
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has sought proposals from the Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Energy to waive off capacity charges in electricity bills. Ministry of Energy’s Proposal The Ministry of Energy has proposed paying off the capacity charges of Rs 4 trillion in one installment to avoid further accumulation of circular debt. Financing the […]Read More
Heavy monsoon rains have caused widespread destruction in Balochistan, resulting in the deaths of 12 people, including 5 children. Casualties and Injuries The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) reports 32 people injured, including 3 women and 10 children. The rains have also claimed the lives of 106 animals. Property Damage The torrential rains have damaged […]Read More
A controversy has erupted within the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leadership over suspending the fundamental party membership of MNA Sher Afzal Marwat. Notification and Denial A notification, endorsed by PTI Additional Secretary General Firdous Shamim Naqvi, announced the suspension of Marwat’s membership. However, PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Khan denied the notification, terming it “fake”. Committee’s Findings […]Read More
The Cabinet Committee on Privatization (CCOP) has approved 24 state-owned entities for the Privatization Programme 2024-29. Prioritizing Strategic and Essential SOEs Chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, the CCOP decided to prioritize reducing the federal footprint in commercial space and limit it to strategic and essential SOEs only. Phased Privatization Programme The Ministry of […]Read More
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired a review meeting, directing the concerned department to expedite the construction of the Jinnah Medical Complex. Modern Tertiary-Level Hospital PM Shehbaz envisioned the complex as a modern, tertiary-level hospital, providing cutting-edge facilities to patients from across Pakistan and the region. Expertise and Facilities He instructed the hiring of prominent experts […]Read More
Hafiz Naeemur Rehman, Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Ameer, criticized the federal government’s “ill” electricity policies, citing high bills driving people to suicide. Demand for Relief Rehman reiterated demands for reduced electricity bills to aid low-income segments, speaking via video link from Doha, where he attended Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh’s funeral. Criticism of Government He condemned free petrol […]Read More
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