The petition, filed by Advocate Fahim Nawaz, named the federal and all provincial governments as respondents. The petitioner argued that since Pakistan was a British colony and still similar laws are enforced in the country. He requested the court to direct the respondents to enforce labor laws similar to the United States and the United […]
Pakistan People’s Party’s Shahadat Awan challenged the eligibility of Saifullah Abro who was elected as Senator on a technocrat seat. A three-member ECP bench headed by Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja announced the verdict. The electoral body declared Abro eligible as senator for the technocrat seat and dismissed the reference. Abro was elected as […]
According to official documents, WhatsApp has moved its session server routing abroad following the recent internet disruptions. The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) stated that the relocation of WhatsApp’s Content Delivery Network (CDN) outside the country has caused service disruptions for users. Many WhatsApp users face difficulties in connecting and maintaining communication. PTA claims that internet […]
Talking to media JI Ameer announced a countrywide protest on January 17. He said the government officials have announced for the last six months to bring the tariffs of electricity down, but nothing happened so far. Hafiz Naeem said that the economic conditions in the country are going from bad to worse. “The prime minister […]
The inauguration ceremony was hosted by the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI). The event was attended by Fatou Harerimana, the High Commissioner of Rwanda, Azerbaijan’s Ambassador, Khazar Farhadov, and Dr. Bushra Mirza, Vice Chancellor of Fatima Jinnah Women’s University. In his welcome address, President RCCI Usman Shaukat underscored the importance of sustainable development, […]
As per details, the ministry has proposed that the federal budget for the upcoming fiscal year be presented in the first week of June. All budget documents are proposed to be finalized by the end of May 2025. A meeting of the National Economic Council is scheduled for the second week of May, while the […]
The chilly spell, attributed to icy winds from Quetta, has significantly lowered the feel-like temperature in Karachi. Cold weather is likely to become better from today as weather experts predict another frosty weather spell to begin on January 12 in the city. The weather remained cold and dry in most districts of Sindh last night […]
This marked a significant step towards enhancing business, tourism, and people-to-people contacts. PIA spokesperson said that twice-weekly direct flights between Islamabad and Paris will commence on January 10, 2025. The first PIA flight – PK749 – will take off from Islamabad airport at noon, with more than 300 passengers onboard. Minister for Defense, Khawaja Muhammad […]
Maryam Nawaz was speaking at a ceremony at Sargodha University where she handed over cheques to Honhaar scholarship beneficiaries and highlighted the government’s commitment to providing equal opportunities for students. Maryam Nawaz congratulated students, parents, and the principals of schools and colleges for their dedication, acknowledging the challenges the students overcame to reach this point. […]
A two-member bench of the Peshawar High Court comprising Justice SM Attique Shah and Justice Muhammad Faheem Wali suspended the ECP notice. During the hearing, the petitioner’s counsel informed the court that a similar notice was issued by the ECP which suspended the PHC. Justice SM Attique Shah questioned how a notice was re-issued after […]
