Big decision of the Supreme Court, Justice Tariq Mahmood Jahangiri allowed to perform judicial duties
The Supreme Court has suspended the order of the Islamabad High Court and allowed Justice Tariq Mahmood Jahangiri to perform judicial duties. This decision was made by the Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court during the hearing on Justice Jahangiri’s appeal. The Supreme Court issued notices to the parties on
Jaffar Express is back! Quetta–Peshawar route reopens after 5 days
QUETTA: The Quetta-Peshawar Jaffar Express has been resumed after five days of suspension, railway officials confirmed on Sunday. Earlier on September 23, the Jaffar Express, travelling from Peshawar to Quetta, derailed near the Dasht track in Balochistan due to a technical fault. According to railway officials, three bogies of the
FIA arrests school headmaster for Illegally receiving BISP funds
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested a government headmaster for falsely claiming to be needy and receiving money from the Benazir Income Support (BISP) Fund. According to a statement issued by the FIA on its social pages, the accused, Sanaullah, had been wanted by the FIA since 2020. Sanaullah
Islamabad reports surge in dengue cases over last 24 hours
By: APP ISLAMABAD: Islamabad district administration on Sunday released its daily dengue surveillance report, confirming 36 new cases across the federal capital in the last 24 hours, and teams inspected 265 sites, with six locations testing positive for larvae. The updated report highlighted the ongoing surveillance and control activities carried
Balochistan Awami Party unveils new cabinet team
QUETTA: The Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) on Sunday announced its new cabinet for central and provincial offices following the conclusion of intra-party elections. In a recent development, after intra-party elections held in Quetta on Sunday, Nawazada Khalid Hussain Magsi was elected unopposed as the central president of the party, receiving approval
President summons National Assembly session tomorrow
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has summoned the 20th session of the National Assembly on Monday at 5:00 pm in Parliament House, exercising powers under Article 54(1) of the Constitution. According to a press release from the National Assembly Secretariat, the last (19th) session was held from September 1 to
Chinese relief flights landed with tents, blankets for flood-hit families
RAWALPINDI: Two Chinese relief flights carrying 300 tents and 9,000 blankets arrived at Nur Khan Air Base on Sunday to assist families displaced by the recent floods. According to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), the aid reflects China’s continued commitment as a reliable partner of Pakistan, providing timely monsoon
Asia Cup: PCB lodges complaint against Arshdeep over indecent gestures
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has lodged a formal complaint with the International Cricket Council (ICC) against Indian fast bowler Arshdeep Singh over his conduct during the September 21 match. According to the complaint, Arshdeep allegedly made inappropriate gestures towards the crowd at the end of the game, which
Uzma Bukhari mocks PTI over anti-Ali Amin slogans at Peshawar rally
LAHORE: Responding sarcastically to the anarchy seen at a recent PTI event in Peshawar, Punjab’s Information Minister for Punjab, Uzma Bukhari, issued scathing criticism. where party volunteers were spotted chanting slogans against Ali Amin Gandapur and even hurling bottles in protest. Bukhari made fun of the internal strife inside PTI
Govt plans to close 16 Afghan refugee camps
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to shut down Afghan refugee camps that have been operating for four decades, ordering the closure of five facilities in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) as refugees return to Afghanistan. According to a notification issued by the Ministry of Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan, the land occupied by
