Irfan Nawaz Memon, the deputy commissioner of Islamabad, was the subject of non-bailable arrest warrants issued by the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday due to his repeated failure to appear in court in a contempt matter. A show-cause notice was also sent to the DC by Justice Babar Sattar of the IHC. In a […]
If immediate preventive action is not taken, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday that by the end of the year, more than half of the world’s countries will be at high or very high risk of measles outbreaks. Most areas have seen an increase in measles infections, primarily as a result of immunizations […]
On Tuesday, landslides caused by heavy rains closed the major route of the Karakoram Highway (KKH), stranding thousands of travelers to and from Gilgit-Baltistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. For the previous three days, the area has experienced sporadic snowfall and rain, which has affected daily life. Many places continued to have suspended electricity when the temperature […]
According to one of their representatives, the Indian farmers’ unions have rejected the government’s five-year contracts for minimum support prices (MSPs), which were put on social media platform X on Monday. Following a week of skirmishes between demonstrators and security forces, Trade Minister Piyush Goyal announced on Sunday that the Indian government has extended guaranteed […]
Indonesia’s $220 million Nusantara-2 satellite was destroyed after a Chinese rocket malfunctioned shortly after launch in April 2020, severely harming the archipelago’s attempts to fortify its communication networks. However, it gave one individual an opportunity. The owner of SpaceX, the most successful rocket launcher in the world, Elon Musk, capitalized on Jakarta’s inability to choose […]
Twitter, a microblogging platform, has been experiencing ongoing problems in Pakistan; access has not been available for the past four days. Internet users are frustrated by these disruptions, which coincide with claims of a partial restoration followed by additional limitations. People are using Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) as a result to get around the restrictions […]
The indictment of former prime minister Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi in the £190 million corruption reference was postponed by an accountability court on Tuesday because Nasir Javed Rana, the newly appointed judge, has not yet taken over. Today at Adiala jail, Judge Rana was supposed to hold his initial hearing in this case. Due […]
The social media behemoth X, formerly known as Twitter, frequently falls victim first when Pakistan’s government fails to address criticism. Once more, the government’s fear of dissent compelled it to view X as a threat and shut it down without providing an explanation, in the midst of political, economic, and security difficulties as well as […]
The police minister announced on Tuesday that Israel will limit the number of Muslim citizens who go the Al Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem during the next Ramadan holy month. The reason given was that there was a possibility of protests at the flashpoint site during the Gaza conflict. One of the holiest sites in Islam, […]
During the first Senate meeting after the general elections on February 8, there were repeated requests on Tuesday to take legal action against the top election commissioner and look into how the polls were conducted. The meeting was presided over by Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani, and a proposal to halt the proceedings was made and […]