A court ordered the immediate release of a Hindu teacher who was accused of blasphemy in the Ghotki district of Sindh in 2019 if she was not wanted in any other case. The prosecution was unable to provide sufficient evidence to support the accused’s acquittal. The verdict stated, “It is a cardinal principle of law […]
Roche Pakistan Limited hosted a press briefing and panel discussion in honor of Rare Disease Day to increase public awareness of rare diseases in Pakistan and to highlight the unmet needs of patients, particularly in regards to funding, government support, and awareness. The panel included Dr. Yasir Adnan, Head of Medical at Roche, Ms. Hafsa […]
The provincial government of Punjab has declared March 2, 2024, a public holiday in Lahore in observance of Hazrat Shah Hussain, also known as Madhu Lal Hussain, and in honor of his annual Urs celebrations. In Lahore, the 436th annual three-day commemoration honoring Madhu Lal Hussain’s life and teachings will begin. The occasion will be […]
The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives will vote on a bill to avert a partial government shutdown on Thursday, sending it to the Democratic-majority Senate less than two days before funding for some federal agencies runs out. The House will hold an afternoon vote on a short-term stopgap measure that would extend by one-week federal […]
Online users are talking about a recent Instagram reel that stars social media personality Parikshit Balochi and Indian tennis star Sania Mirza. The well-known Indian tennis player is an avid Instagram user who posts a variety of related stuff in addition to details about her personal and professional lives. The current reel is based on […]
According to a report published by a non-profit organization (NGO) dedicated to child safety, at least 4,213 children experienced abuse in 2023, with an average of 11 children being assaulted every day throughout the year in Pakistan. The National Commission for Human Rights (NCHR) supported the introduction of Sahil’s hallmark publication, “Cruel Numbers 2023,” on […]
The military’s media wing stated that the 7th Pakistan Army Team Spirit (PATS) Exercise-2024 came to an end at Kharian Garrison on Thursday with an outstanding concluding ceremony. The principal guest at the occasion was General Syed Asim Munir, the principal of Army Staff (COAS), according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). COAS awarded prizes […]
The Ministry of Finance has projected that, starting this month, inflation will gradually reduce, mostly as a result of a decline in the cost of perishable goods. The ministry stated in its Monthly Economic Update and Outlook for February that inflation is expected to remain in the range of 24.5-25.5 percent in February and then […]
Following a near record high last year, industry officials predict that India’s basmati rice exports would decline in 2024 because neighboring Pakistan is selling the grain at competitive pricing in tandem with a resurgence in output. The premium long-grain rice type, known for its aroma, is mostly exported from India and Pakistan to the United […]
This Friday’s parliamentary election in Iran is viewed as a litmus test for the clerical establishment amid mounting discontent over a range of political, social, and economic issues. Following anti-government riots in 2022–2023 that turned into some of the greatest political unrest since the Islamic Revolution of 1979, the vote will be the first official […]
