The high court in a written decision concluded that abducted poet Ahmed Farhad has been subjected to forced disappearance and institutions failed to recover him. The court directed that Ahmed Farhad after his return to home should record his statement before the Lohi Bher magistrate. The court in its written decision also ordered the Registrar […]
If approved by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and subsequently by the National Assembly without succumbing to the pressure from traders, this proposal has the potential to add hundreds of billions of rupees to tax receipts. According to two other proposals, the tax authorities have recommended an increase in withholding tax by at least 1% on […]
22 buses arrived in Islamabad today, with a charging point established at Jinnah Convention Center. Initially, these 30 buses will operate on two routes. The first route will commence from NUST Orange Line Depot in G-11, extending to PIMS Hospital It will pass through G-11 Markaz, G-10 Markaz, G-9 Markaz, and G-8 Markaz before concluding […]
The Supreme Court (SC) had issued contempt of court notices to independent Senator Faisal Vawda and MQM-Pakistan MNA Mustafa Kamal over anti-judiciary rhetoric. The apex took suo moto notice of press conferences by Senator Faisal Vawda and Kamal wherein they demanded evidence of interference in the judiciary. The top court then notified both leaders and […]
Taking to X, CDA Chairman Muhammad Ali Randhawa confirmed the development and said: “We will ensure all those responsible are held accountable. We are committed to protecting our beautiful hills at any cost,” he asserted. According to a CDA spokesman, the fire broke out in Kalingar Valley, Margalla Hills this morning. The authority’s environment wing […]
The bushfire had engulfed a large part of the Margalla Hills National Park. The CDA teams rushed to the spot and were taking measures to extinguish the fire. Over 75 firefighters from the Capital Development Authority were engaged to control and extinguish the fire. The gusts of winds made it difficult to control the fire […]
The CDA teams have reached the spot and diligently working to extinguish the fire, the capital authority said in a statement. Over 75 firefighters from the Capital Development Authority have been engaged to control and extinguish the fire. The gusts of winds making it difficult to control the fire that started burning at Margalla Hills […]
The ghost employees include personnel from constable to sub-inspector ranks, who have been drawing salaries and benefits without ever reporting to duty. The initial investigations have revealed that these ghost employees were involved in corrupt practices, including bribery. The legal branch employees were deployed in the Legal Branch but never showed up for work. The […]
According to police, the body of the missing teenager was found in a deep ditch in which he might have fallen. The corpse was located by staffers of the Forest and Environment Department who informed the police. Police and rescue officials are making efforts to retrieve the body from the ditch located on Islamabad’s Trail […]
According to the Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (Suparco) spokesman, PAKSAT-MM-1 would be launched from China’s Xichang Satellite Launch Centre. The spokesperson added that the multi-mission communication satellite PakSAT-MM1R is a joint effort of Suparco and the Chinese Aerospace Industry, and is designed to meet the country’s communication and connectivity needs. Based on advanced […]
