The initial report on the circumstances of the recent chopper crash that claimed the lives of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his companions was made public by the General Staff of Iran’s Armed Forces on Thursday. A top inquiry committee made up of professionals, experts, and technicians arrived at the scene early on Monday morning […]
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have reached an agreement in principle for Islamabad to sell its 15% stake in the Reko Diq project to Saudi investors. Following Barrick Gold Corporation’s refusal to sell all of its interests in the multibillion-dollar project, a decision was made. Pakistan’s total stake in the Reko-Diq project is anticipated to drop […]
As part of its campaign against unauthorized structures and encroachments, the Capital Development Authority (CDA) closed the PTI Central Secretariat in Sector G-84 of the federal capital on Thursday night for breaking building bylaws. A large police presence was present outside the PTI Secretariat while the unlawful buildings were destroyed. In addition, a second story […]
After reaching a deal with the Sri Lankan government, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi declared on Friday that at least 43 Pakistani convicts would be returned from the country. The announcement was made in the wake of a meeting between Naqvi, Interior Secretary Khurram Ali Agha, Chairman of the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA), Admiral […]
More than 11,000 non-filers’ SIM cards have been disabled nationwide so far in an effort to encourage tax compliance and tax culture, a Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) official stated on Thursday. The tax collection body’s spokeswoman issued a statement stating that 11,252 SIMs had been blocked as of May 22 in accordance with the […]
According to fresh material disclosed on Wednesday, American businessman and CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, Elon Mush, allegedly had an affair with Robert Kennedy Jr.’s running mate, Nicole Shanahan. A New York Times investigation claims that Elon Musk and Nicole Shanahan engaged in sexual activity and used ketamine during a private party in 2021. According […]
The Pakistani football team has formally welcomed Trishan Patel, a British football coach of Indian descent, as an assistant coach and performance analyst. Patel joined the team’s camp in Islamabad in preparation for their final two FIFA World Cup Qualifiers matches against Saudi Arabia and Tajikistan. Patel offers an extensive coaching background and expertise from […]
The convictions of Imran Khan, the founder of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), and his wife, Bushra Bibi, in the Iddat case have been widely condemned by religious experts and muftis from different schools of thought. They have called the court’s ruling against Islamic principles and a deliberate conspiracy. The Iddat case lacks any basis in […]
On Thursday, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his Labour Party opponent Keir Starmer will officially begin their campaigns for the July 4 election, which Sunak shocked the country with the announcement. Sunak ended months of speculation about an October or November election by using a rain-soaked speech to the electorate to begin what is […]
Despite efforts by the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC), Pakistan’s investment ratio fell to just 13.1% of the size of the economy in the previous fiscal year, the lowest level in 50 years, according to numbers certified by the National Accounts Committee (NAC). This 50-year low ratio of investment to GDP (gross domestic product) confirms […]
