The Lahore High Court has ruled that non-Muslims cannot inherit property from their Muslim relatives under Islamic law. The case revolved around a land dispute in Gojra, where a Muslim grandson challenged the inheritance rights of his Ahmadi relative, arguing that Islamic law does not allow non-Muslims to inherit from Muslims. Justice Chaudhry Muhammad Iqbal […]
Sporadic snowfall continued in Skardu and other areas turning weather to severe cold. Around four-inch snowfall has been recorded in Skardu while it measured eight inches in the upper areas. The Met Office has predicted that the snowfall will halt in the next 24 hours, while the mercury will further drop to bring more severity […]
The power company has confessed billions of rupees in additional recovery from Karachi’s electricity consumers. Power consumers of the metropolis are likely to get Rs. 4.98 per unit relief as per the KE petition submitted to the NEPRA. The electric power regulator has fixed the hearing of the KE plea on January 15. The regulatory […]
A religious party has been holding protests and sit-ins on major roads in the city for three consecutive days, causing massive traffic jams across the city. Both tracks of the road from Gurumandir to Numaish Chowrangi are temporarily closed to traffic due to an ongoing protest, causing severe traffic congestion on the surrounding roads, and […]
The DG reviewed the printing and issuance process, highlighting that since July 1, a record 3,376,510 passports have been printed. These include the issuance of 776,451 passports in the normal category, 1,896,403 printed under the urgent category, and 703,656 printed under the fast-track category. DG Passports acknowledged the relentless efforts of the production team, which […]
The PSO dispatched a letter to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), which included information pertaining to an agreement. “Kindly be informed that the Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division), through its letter dated December 03, 2024, informed PSO of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC)‘s approval of the SPA and the Federal Cabinet’s ratification of the ECC’s […]
As per details, protests are continuing at Abu al-Hasan Isfahani Road, Abbasi Town, University Road, and outside Samama Shopping Center. Sit-ins are also taking place at Five Star Chowrangi in North Nazimabad, National Highway, and Malir 15 Bridge. Protests are reported at Numaish Chowrangi, Shahrah-e-Faisal near Chhota Gate, and Quaidabad as well, said the traffic […]
The pipeline was damaged in Akhtarabad Western Bypass yesterday resulting in the suspension of gas supply to several areas. Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGC) said in a statement “The repair work on the 18-inch diameter gas pipeline that was damaged on Wednesday at Quetta by-pass after a sabotage activity, has been completed”. “Considering the […]
PTI founder Imran Khan was responding to queries from journalists at Adiala Jail during the hearing of the case. “Do you agree, the government has stabilized the economy,” the journalist asked. “Government saved the economy from the verge of default,” Imran Khan responded. Despite being saved from default, the economy is not prospering, Imran Khan […]
Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, Mohsin Naqvi announced a series of reforms and improvements in passport services nationwide. He stated that 24/7 passport issuance services would soon be available at NADRA mega centers in 14 cities, ensuring greater accessibility and convenience for the public. The minister revealed that the long-standing backlog in passport processing has […]
