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New Law Establishes Courts for Overseas Pakistanis’ Property Disputes
President of Pakistan recently signed into law a bill establishing special courts to handle property-related disputes for overseas Pakistanis. The new legislation is designed to address a longstanding issue where overseas citizens often face challenges securing their property rights. These courts will operate under expedited timelines, aiming to resolve cases within 90 days, ensuring prompt […]
Why it will be hard to recruit foreign coaches for PCB? Tells Ramiz Raja
Gary Kirsten resigned as Pakistan’s head coach for the ODIs and T20Is six months before his two-year contract was to be over. He leaves when the white-ball tour of Australia awaits the team. That puts the Pakistan Cricket Board in a tight spot. In an interesting twist, Kirsten left without coaching a single ODI match. […]
Tragedy in Orakzai: Attack on Polio Vaccination Team
A tragic incident has shaken the community in Orakzai as two policemen were killed during an attack on a polio vaccination team. This attack underscores the persistent challenges faced in the fight against polio in Pakistan, where vaccine campaigns are often met with resistance and violence. The attack occurred while the vaccination team was conducting […]
Humanitarian Aid: Pakistan’s Continued Support for Gaza and Lebanon
In light of the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza and Lebanon, Pakistan remains steadfast in its commitment to providing aid to those affected by conflict and instability. Recent reports indicate that the Pakistani government has increased its efforts to dispatch essential supplies, including food, medical assistance, and shelter, to help alleviate the suffering of displaced […]
Government Plans to Expand Supreme Court: A Critical Move
Amidst rising caseloads and calls for judicial reform, the Pakistani government is contemplating an increase in the number of judges serving in the Supreme Court. This potential expansion reflects the government’s recognition of the challenges faced by the judiciary in managing a growing backlog of cases and ensuring timely justice for citizens. The proposal aims […]
Fawad Chaudhry: A Lesson in Music from Chahat Fateh Ali Khan
In a recent statement that has stirred up discussions on social media, Marwat Ali Khan, a prominent political commentator, suggested that Fawad Chaudhry should consider learning the tabla from renowned musician Chahat Fateh Ali Khan instead of returning to his political endeavors with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). This remark came amid ongoing political tensions and […]
IHC Nullifies MDCAT Results: A Call for Retesting
In a significant development for medical aspirants in Pakistan, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) has annulled the results of the Medical and Dental College Admission Test (MDCAT) conducted earlier this year. The court’s decision comes as a response to widespread concerns regarding the integrity of the examination process. This ruling mandates a retest to be […]
Ayatullah Khamenei’s Hebrew X account suspended by Elon Musk
X, which is formerly known as Twitter and owned by Elon Musk, suspended a Hebrew X account belonging to Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei. The suspension of the account has sparked a conversation about content moderation on the platform, especially when it comes to political figures. The account was made for Khamenei’s messages […]
Why Gary Kirsten has resigned as Pakistan’s white-ball coach? Shocking reason revealed
Gary Kirsten has resigned as Pakistan’s white-ball coach six months into his tenure following a fall-out with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), it is understood. The South African cricketing legend, who led India to that famous 2011 World Cup victory, was announced as the coach in the last week of April. According to reports, the […]
PCB Announces Central Contracts for National Team
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has released the new central contracts for its national players, introducing several changes aimed at boosting performance and motivation among players. Key players, including Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi, and Mohammad Rizwan, have been retained in the top contract category, recognizing their consistent performances. The PCB’s new contract structure not only […]
LPG Shop Blast Claims Two Lives in Karachi’s Federal B Area
An unfortunate explosion at an LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) shop in Karachi’s Federal B Area has claimed the lives of two individuals, leaving the community in shock. The incident occurred when a gas leak ignited, causing a powerful blast that damaged the shop and surrounding area. Rescue teams promptly arrived on the scene, evacuating the […]
KP Government Launches Comprehensive Life Insurance Scheme
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has recently approved a groundbreaking “Life Insurance for All” program, ensuring financial security for the families of deceased household heads. This new initiative, a significant addition to KP’s welfare framework, will provide compensation of up to Rs. 1 million to families if the primary breadwinner passes away, offering Rs. 0.5 […]
CJP Yahya Afridi Summons Full Court Session Amid Judicial Reforms
Recently appointed Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Yahya Afridi has called for a Full Court session to address urgent judicial matters impacting the nation’s legal framework. Justice Afridi, who took the oath on October 26, has a strong reputation for addressing pressing legal and constitutional challenges. This upcoming session, to be held at the Supreme […]
Pakistan Sends Extensive Relief Aid to Gaza and Lebanon Amid Escalating Crisis
On October 27, 2024, Pakistan dispatched additional humanitarian aid to Gaza and Lebanon in response to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in both regions. The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), under the direction of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, sent the 15th and 16th consignments, each containing 100 tons of essential supplies. These shipments, which include winterized […]
Passenger at Karachi Airport Tests Positive for Monkeypox Amid Global Health Concerns
A passenger arriving at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport has tested positive for Monkeypox, setting off immediate health protocols to prevent the disease’s spread. This incident, confirmed by Pakistan’s Ministry of Health, highlights ongoing challenges as health authorities strive to control infectious diseases while managing the risk of cross-border transmission. Following the positive test result, the […]
Pakistan Sends 13th Humanitarian Aid Shipment to Gaza Amid Crisis
In a continued show of solidarity, Pakistan dispatched its 13th relief consignment to the Gaza Strip, addressing urgent needs as the humanitarian crisis deepens. The shipment, arranged by Pakistan’s National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), includes essential supplies such as food, medicine, and blankets, offering crucial support to the Palestinian population affected by the ongoing conflict. […]
Pakistan Strongly Denounces Israeli Assaults on Iranian Territory
Pakistan has issued a formal condemnation of Israel’s latest attacks on Iranian locations, raising alarm over the escalating conflict in the region. Expressing deep concern, Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs highlighted that such aggressive actions risk destabilizing an already volatile area. The statement reflects Pakistan’s commitment to regional peace and its opposition to actions that […]
Rana Sanaullah Denies Deal in Bushra Bibi, PTI Founder’s Sisters’ Bail Cases
In recent developments, Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah firmly denied rumors suggesting a deal in the bail granted to Bushra Bibi, wife of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder, and his sisters. Addressing the media, Sanaullah dismissed speculations of any political maneuvering influencing the legal process in these high-profile cases, emphasizing the judiciary’s independence. Sanaullah clarified that […]
Justice Yahya Afridi Assumes Role as Pakistan’s 30th Chief Justice
In a momentous occasion for Pakistan’s judiciary, Justice Yahya Afridi has been sworn in as the 30th Chief Justice of Pakistan, taking over one of the country’s most significant legal roles. This development comes amid a series of judicial reforms aimed at reinforcing the nation’s legal framework and ensuring timely justice. Justice Afridi’s oath-taking ceremony, […]
Women Leading the Way: Key Insights from the Women Leadership Conference 2024
The Governor House Sindh, Karachi, on October 24, 2024, successfully organized the Women Leadership Conference 2024 as a tribute to the progress of influential women who made a difference across various sectors. This was a wonderful moment to unite leaders and innovators from the industry to highlight the potential change women can generate at leadership […]