The resolution, which Guyana also abstained from voting for, called for an immediate and sustained ceasefire lasting roughly six weeks that would protect civilians and allow for the delivery of humanitarian assistance. It marked a further toughening of Washington’s stance toward Israel. Earlier in the five-month-long war, the U.S. was averse to the word ceasefire […]
In honor of Pakistan Day, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) declared a bank holiday for tomorrow, March 23, on Friday. “The State Bank of Pakistan will remain closed on March 23, 2024 (Saturday) being public holiday on the occasion of ‘Pakistan Day’ as declared by the Government of Pakistan,” the holiday’s notice read. The […]
In 2019, the then federal minister of Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhary introduced the Lunar calendar to address the issues related to the moon sighting. As per the calendar, the Holy month of Ramazan will be completed in 29 days, and Eidul Fitr will be celebrated across Pakistan on April 10. According to PMD, the […]
During a fundraiser, US President Joe Biden called senator Ted Cruz and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump “losers” and made fun of them. According to the Daily Mail, Biden, 81, ridiculed Trump, 77, his debt and his inability to raise money. Speaking at the event on Wednesday, he revealed that his campaign had raised $53 […]
In a case involving vandalism during the 2022 Azadi March, a judge on Friday issued production warrants for Shah Mahmood Qureshi, the senior party leader, and Imran Khan, the founding chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). A sessions court heard the matter with PTI attorneys Sardar Mohammad Masroof and Naeem Haider Panjotha present. Judge Mureed […]
Due to vetoes from China and Russia over the US-proposed resolution, the UN Security Council was unable to adopt a resolution on Friday that would have required an immediate ceasefire in Gaza as part of the hostage situation. A “immediate and sustained ceasefire” that would protect civilians and permit the delivery of humanitarian aid was […]
Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif and a group from Barrick Gold Company, headed by CEO Mark Bristow, met on Friday. They told him that by year’s end, the Reko Diq project in Balochistan will have its feasibility study finished. The prime minister stated that he thought the Reko Diq project will revolutionize the way Balochistan and […]
Every year, as the Ramadan crescent rises in the west, there comes a moment when people all throughout the nation may be divided into two categories. The first category of people are the ones who vouch for fruit chaat and will find a means to prepare it for the table every evening as sure as […]
Muhammad Aurangzeb, the federal minister of finance and revenue, stated on Friday that he was eager to reach out to Chinese investors by offering to sell up to $300 million worth of Panda bonds this year, marking the first time that he had done so. The minister stated in a Friday interview with Bloomberg that […]
Imad Wasim, a retired all-round player, has finally received communication from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). The senior authorities of the PCB would like to meet with the all-rounder and talk about his future career goals once the Pakistan Super League (PSL) season nine concludes. As a result, the all-round player has received an invitation […]