Leaders and party workers of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), Sindh Chapter on Sunday called on President Asif Ali Zardari and discussed the overall political situation and development projects in the province. During the meeting, Member Sindh Assembly and Peoples Party Women Wing Central President Faryal Talpur was also present, President Secretariat Press Wing said in […]
The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) has approved the appointment of four retired judges as its new members. The decision came during a meeting chaired by Chief Justice Yahya Afridi in Islamabad.
The Ministry of Religious Affairs has completed all Hajj arrangements across Pakistan. Federal Minister Sardar Muhammad Yousaf confirmed that all Hajj camps are ready to serve pilgrims. He urged everyone to follow the Pak Hajj app for schedules and updates to avoid any confusion.
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Sunday arrested 10 “beggars” deported from Saudi Arabia at the Jinnah International Airport in Karachi. A spokesman for the FIA said that suspects were allegedly begging in the kingdom despite travelling there on Umrah visas. Those arrested belonged to Rajanpur, Kashmore, Naushahro Feroze, Lahore, Peshawar, Mohmand, and Larkana. “The […]
Pakistan Navy (PN) and Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF) successfully concluded bilateral maritime exercise NASEEM AL BAHR-XV, with a display of live weapon firing in North Arabian Sea. Commander Royal Saudi Naval Forces graced the event as the Chief Guest, while Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Naveed Ashraf, was also present on the occasion. […]
The 4th Round of Pakistan-Japan Counter-Terrorism Consultations was convened in Tokyo. The Pakistan delegation was led by Additional Secretary (UN), Nabeel Munir, while the Japanese side was led by Ambassador in charge of International Cooperation for Countering Terrorism and International Organized Crime of Japan, Minami Hiroyuki. According to a statement issued by Foreign Office Spokesperson […]
Once again, Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi has refused to grant an NOC to senior puisne judge Mansoor Ali Shah to travel abroad to attend events. It is learnt that last month, Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah was invited to attend Global Constitutionalism 2025 at Yale Law School, Yale University, USA from September 10 […]
Pakistan and Azerbaijan have agreed to set up an Asan Khidmat Markaz in Islamabad to improve citizen services. The initiative, modeled on Azerbaijan’s one-window public service system, will provide streamlined access to multiple government services. The agreement was signed following Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s recent visit to Baku, where he toured Azerbaijan’s centralised Asan service centre.
Director General SCO, Major General Umer Ahmed Shah, HI(M), inaugurated Pakistan’s first-ever Women Software Technology Park (STP) in Muzaffarabad, Azad Jammu & Kashmir on 03 September 2025. This landmark initiative marks the 8th STP out of a total of 11 STPs planned in AJK, representing a major milestone in SCO’s commitment to building a digital […]
In response to the emergency flood situation in Sindh, the Education Department Larkana on Monday has declared more than one thousand government boys’ and girls’ primary schools, both pacca and katcha, across all four talukas of the district as relief camps to relocate affected people from katcha to pacca areas. The process of sheltering the […]
The Punjab government is set to launch the second phase of its free laptop distribution scheme for students, aiming to expand access to digital learning tools across the province. According to the Higher Education Department, the merit-based distribution will begin next month, with a formal schedule already finalized. Punjab Chief Minister is expected to officially […]
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called climate change a major challenge for Pakistan. He said the country must build new dams without wasting time. Speaking in Narowal, he warned that floods are now hitting Punjab after damaging Gilgit-Baltistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. He added that floodwaters are flowing through rivers in Punjab. The Prime Minister thanked NDMA, Rescue 1122, and other agencies for their efforts.
The Senate on Tuesday passed the Anti-Dumping Duties (Amendment) Bill 2025, approving it clause by clause. The bill was presented by the Minister for Law and Justice, Azam Nazeer Tarar, in the house. Senate also referred the Daaish Schools Authority Bill 2025 to the concerned committee for further examination and deliberation.
HYDERABAD: At least 20 children have fallen prey to measles outbreak in Mithoo Jogi and adjoining areas of Kunri taluka during the past 20 days. People of the areas have demanded the Sindh Health Department and authorities concerned to launch a comprehensive vaccination drive to cope with the situation. They also demanded an action against […]
GALLR: Sri Lanka bounced back from an opening defeat to thrash Pakistan in the second Test by 246 runs and end the series level at 1-1 on Thursday.
Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa warned Saturday that “heads may roll” after law enforcers “attacked” Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Gohar Ali Khan’s house in Islamabad. Gohar got to know about the house raid while he was assisting PTI’s Barrister Zafar Ali during a hearing about the party’s bat allotment symbol at the […]
No new dengue case was reported in Islamabad over the past 24 hours, due to the extensive anti-dengue measures implemented by the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration. This was stated during a high-level meeting chaired by the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Islamabad, Irfan Nawaz Memon to review the dengue situation in the Federal Capital, said the […]
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday pledged to lower electricity costs, addressing the challenges faced by Pakistan’s industrial and agricultural sectors due to high energy tariffs PM reaffirmed his government’s commitment to economic revival, highlighting efforts to boost business, trade, and foreign investment while addressing the inauguration of the six-star Movenpick Hotel in the capital. […]
President Asif Ali Zardari assented to the much-debated changes to the country’s cybercrime laws on Wednesday despite calls by journalists and media bodies to not sign off on the law. The development comes a day after the Senate passed amendments to the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (Peca) 2016, triggering protests across the country by […]
In a significant milestone for Pakistan’s human rights advocacy, Chairperson of the National Commission for Human Rights (NCHR), Rabiya Javeri Agha, has been elected to the Bureau of the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI). This marks Pakistan’s first-ever representation in the executive body of the world’s largest UN-linked network of national human […]
Pakistan has officially accepted the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies, the World Trade Organisation (WTO) announced on Thursday, bringing the total number of WTO members that have formally endorsed the agreement to 94, a significant step toward global efforts to promote sustainable fishing practices. Adopted by consensus at the WTO’s 12th Ministerial Conference (MC12), held in […]
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