According to details, the case has been filed against former NADRA Chairman Tariq Malik, former Chief Project Director Gohar Ahmed Khan, and 11 other officials. The action was taken on the Interior Ministry’s directives following a report by Transparency International highlighting major discrepancies in the procurement process. The accused officials are alleged to have violated […]
The meeting took place against the backdrop of rising regional tensions in South Asia following the Pahalgam incident and the subsequent escalation of hostilities. Mr. Bilawal Bhutto apprised the President of the General Assembly of the deteriorating regional security situation following the Pahalgam incident. He conveyed Pakistan’s grave concern over India’s hasty and unfounded accusations […]
The meeting was part of Pakistan’s ongoing diplomatic outreach following the recent Indian military provocations and escalating regional tensions. During the meeting, Bilawal Bhutto presented the letter of the Prime Minister of Pakistan to the Secretary-General. He commended the Secretary-General’s efforts and statements on the importance of restraint, dialogue, and diplomacy. Bilawal briefed the Secretary-General […]
As per initial reports, 22-year-old Umar Hayat alias as Kaka has been approaching Sana Yousuf for friendship but the TikToker repeatedly declined his wish, which ultimately provoked his violent outburst. Eyewitness accounts and sources close to the developments suggest that during their last encounter, Sana attempted to de-escalate the situation. “You are getting angry. Leave […]
Speaking at a jirga, the prime minister said that KP has been allocated Rs700 billion since 2010 under the National Finance Commission (NFC) Award, as its one percent share designated for anti-terrorism initiatives. He added that these funds were disbursed to bolster the provincial police, advance the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD), and improve the capabilities of […]
According to Information Department, Punjab has become the first province to voluntarily reduce electricity rates. The chief minister approved the tariff reduction for Punjab’s power companies. The decision was taken in the 26th meeting of the Punjab provincial cabinet chaired by Maryam Nawaz. The provincial cabinet approved the tariff reduction for Quaid-e-Azam Thermal Power Private […]
In a virtual address at the SCO Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting held in Beijing, China, he underscored Pakistan’s robust commitment to the organization, a press statement issued here read. The minister also expressed appreciation to the Chinese government for organizing the significant event. He highlighted the importance of Pakistan’s SCO membership, noting […]
The average rate of teens beginning treatment with the highly effective Novo Nordisk drug grew 50% last year to 14.8 prescriptions per 100,000 adolescents, according to an analysis by health data firm Truveta. That’s up from a rate of 9.9 prescriptions per 100,000 in 2023, the first full year that Wegovy was available to children […]
Rescuers in the Palestinian territory said Israeli fire targeting civilians near an aid distribution centre in the southern city of Rafah killed 27 people on Tuesday, raising an earlier toll. It came after a similar incident on Sunday when rescuers said 31 people were killed at the same location, witnesses saying they had been on […]
After 3.3-percent growth last year, the world economy is now expected to expand by a “modest” 2.9 percent in 2025 and 2026, the Paris-based Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development said. In its previous report in March, the OECD had forecast growth of 3.1 percent for 2025 and 3.0 percent for 2026. Since then, Trump […]
