In the wake of the New Year celebrations in the country, Karachi police had warned revelers that they would be charged with terrorism for aerial firing. However, the police officials stated that the aerial firing injured a seven-year child in Bahadurabad, three at Five Star Chowrangi, two others at Seaview, and one each in Liaquat […]
The Sehat Card Plus, a micro-health insurance program was one of the flagship initiatives of the Government of K-P, offering free-of-cost treatment to all citizens through an insurance company selected via national competitive bidding. Under the program, more than 7.2 million families in the province were receiving free in-patient healthcare services worth Rs1 million per […]
Kim lashed out at Washington in lengthy remarks wrapping up five days of ruling party meetings that set economic, military, and foreign policy goals for the coming year. “Because of reckless moves by the enemies to invade us, it is a fait accompli that a war can break out at any time on the Korean […]
That raises the official number of fatalities from the magnitude 6.2 quake that rocked the northwestern provinces of Qinghai and Gansu almost two weeks ago to 151. The final bodies were found in Qinghai at 1:16 a.m. (1716 GMT Saturday), state media reported. The earthquake, whose epicenter straddled Qinghai and Gansu, was the most serious […]
The explosion occurred near the Machh police station, in Machh bazar, as per information provided by police sources. Remarkably, despite the severity of the blast, no harm befell the policemen stationed nearby. However, the repercussions were dire for two innocent children caught in the attack. Tragically, one of the children succumbed to the injuries while […]
The Director General of Passports in Pakistan, Mustafa Jamal Qazi, stated that the 6.5 million passports issued in 2023 was a noteworthy accomplishment. In a significant step toward modernization, Qazi declared that e-passports will be required in Pakistan starting in 2027, demonstrating that all necessary preparations had been made for this change. Qazi provided further […]
Regarding an alleged case of violations in the Jhelum to Pind Dadan Khan dual highway project, former federal minister Fawad Chaudhry was placed under physical detention for six days on Saturday by an accountability court in Islamabad. Judge Muhammad Bashir chaired the hearing, which was attended by Fawad’s attorney, Faisal Fareed Chaudhry, NAB prosecutor Irfan […]
In Pakistan, the transgender community has suffered from brutality and persecution for far too long. This is especially true in the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), where the community’s members have been subjected to ongoing violence for many years. But now that they are rising up against injustice to defend their rights as outlined in […]
Due to the fuel adjustment for November, consumers can expect to see another spike in electricity costs in January 2024, with bills as high as Rs4.66 per unit. If the proposed hike is put into effect, power customers will be burdened with an extra Rs33 billion. A public hearing was held by the National Electric […]
The anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Quetta issued the bail order, directing the police to release Shah. The decision to grant bail was made by ATC Judge Saadat Khan Bazai, following an application submitted by Shah’s legal representative, Syed Iqbal Shah Advocate, according to court sources. Police secure Khadija Shah’s 7-day remand Quetta police had earlier […]