This year’s huge wheat crop in Pakistan appears to be turning into a nightmare for farmers as the market has fallen and they are compelled to sell the primary food crop for significantly less than the government-mandated support price. Farmers in Punjab are so displeased that they have scheduled a statewide demonstration for April 25 […]
Using social media, Malala Yousafzai has clarified her position on her “support for the people of Gaza.” Malala has issued an official statement following severe international criticism for collaborating with Hillary Clinton on the Nobel Prize laureate’s Broadway debut as a co-producer. “I wanted to speak today because I want there to be no confusion […]
The Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training is starting a new program to provide free meals to students in government schools in Islamabad. In the first stage of the program, about 40 primary schools will get meals this week. Specifically, 20 of these schools are in the Tarnol and Nelore sectors. Secretary Education Mohyuddin […]
After pleading guilty to breaking laws against money laundering, US prosecutors want Changpeng Zhao, the founder and former CEO of Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, to serve three years in jail. The motion was made by prosecutors in a federal court filing in Seattle on Tuesday night. According to them, sending Zhao […]
This week’s visit by Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi to Pakistan brought attention to a significant gas pipeline agreement between the two neighbors that has been delayed by geopolitical concerns and international sanctions. In a joint statement issued after the visit, the two countries reaffirmed the significance of working together in the energy sector, particularly commerce […]
Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa has been requested by the families of those jailed since the May 9 rallies to form a full bench to consider the cases of their loved ones, many of whom have been in military detention for almost a year. Additionally, they urged General Asim Munir, the Chief […]
On Wednesday, Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif made his first official visit to Karachi since taking office. During his tour, he stated that 150 buses will be added to the city’s transportation system. The prime minister signed the guestbook, paid his respects, and offered prayers for the advancement and prosperity of the country at Mazar-e-Quaid upon […]
With the agreement of the current prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif, former Google executive Tania Aidrus, who led Digital Pakistan’s effort in December 2019 under the former prime minister Imran Khan, joined the federal government’s digitization project once more. According to a statement from the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication, Tania Aidrus, a former Chief […]
The judge in Tuesday’s hush money trial is delaying her ruling, so the Secret Service has started planning for what to do if the 77-year-old is sent behind bars, according to ABC News. Former US President Donald Trump is facing this trial. Assistant District Attorney Chris Conroy stated: “We are not yet seeking an incarceration […]
The suggestion was extended during the business community’s meeting with PM Shehbaz Sharif, who is on a day-long visit to Karachi. The visit is Shehbaz’s first to Karachi since assuming the prime minister’s office in early March. During the meeting, prominent businessman Arif Habib credited the prime minister for restoring investors’ confidence in stabilization measures […]
