To ease the financial burden on the public, Pakistan Railways has announced a significant cut in train fares following a recent decrease in petrol and diesel prices. This move aims to make train travel more affordable for people across the country, particularly in the face of rising inflation. The revised fares cover distances ranging from […]
Defamation Bill 2024 was approved by the Punjab Assembly on Monday, the day after a loud and forceful opposition protest. The media outlets called the bill “draconian” in its current shape, but the Treasury benches claim it aims to stop fake news. The proposed bill was introduced in the House by Punjab’s Minister of Finance […]
Government authorities are suppressing details regarding a contentious “firewall” they intend to construct throughout the nation to “monitor” all incoming and outgoing web traffic, despite a senator and the former caretaker prime minister confirming its deployment. Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, Pakistan’s temporary prime minister at the time, disclosed plans by state officials to “regulate” social media in […]
Judicial Magistrate Mureed Abbas Khan announced the reserved verdict. Among those acquitted alongside Imran Khan were prominent PTI leaders Zartaj Gul, Ali Nawaz Awan, Faisal Javed, Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Qasim Suri, Raja Khurram Nawaz, Shireen Mazari, Saifullah Niazi, Asad Umar, and Awami Muslim League chief Sheikh Rashid Ahmad. During the proceedings, Imran Khan’s counsel Naeem […]
The proposed Digital Rights Authority will also explore avenues for investigating violations of social media laws. Sources claimed that the Cabinet Legal Reforms Committee invited media houses and other stakeholders to join the consultation session and proposed their suggestions regarding the amendment bill and the establishment of the Digital Rights Protection Authority. The social media […]
The understanding came at delegation-level talks between the two countries in Islamabad today. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar represented the Pakistani delegation while the Turkish side was led by its Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan. According to the statement issued by MoFA, the two sides reviewed progress on bilateral cooperation and exchanged […]
Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan Engineer Amir Muqam welcomed the Pakistani students at Islamabad airport. Talking to the media, the minister said that Prime Minister Shhebaz Sharif immediately took steps to protect Pakistani students after this incident, and he was monitoring the situation. Amir Muqam inquired about the students’ well-being, Whoever wants to […]
According to sources, the National Assembly speaker has suspended eight security personnel over the entry of unauthorized individuals into Parliament House. Sources said, that the suspended employees were deployed at the inner gates of Parliament House. The Sergeant-at-Arms have been directed to conduct an inquiry against the suspended personnel, who allowed unauthorized individuals to enter […]
the lady doctor identified as Hina Manzoor had kept the pistol in her purse during duty hours and it suddenly fired when she tried to take it out, hitting the patient Asia Bibi in the arm. The lady doctor rushed the injured patient to Sheikhupura Hospital in her car. Later, the family of the injured […]
the incident occurred in Punj Pir where a minitruck fell into a ravine, resulting in the deaths of 13 people, including 5 children and four others sustained injuries. The rescue officials stated that the deceased belonged to the same family, and were traveling from Bannu to Wadi Soon in Khushab when the accident occurred. The […]
