On Thursday (today), in the midst of a difficult law and order scenario, more than 128 million voters will cast ballots in the general election, putting the nerves of the caretaker setup and the entire security apparatus to the test. Of all registered voters, women make up 46% (59.3 million) and males 54% (69.2 million). […]
The country is going to the polls today (Thursday) for the much-needed democratic transition through the general election. According to the ECP, around 18,000 hopefuls are in the electoral ring. Denial of the contest to the PTI founder one of the staunchest advocates of transparent elections – makes the whole endeavor somewhat lackadaisical. Still, there […]
The general election’s security measures will prevent both freight and pedestrians from crossing the border with Afghanistan and Iran on Thursday, February 8, according to a spokeswoman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mumtaz Zahra Baloch, stated on Wednesday. “Border crossings with Afghanistan and Iran would remain closed for both cargo and pedestrian traffic during […]
Pakistani actor Asad Siddiqui is dealing with the death of his father, Aftab Ahmed Siddiqui, who passed away on Wednesday at the age of 85, at a somber moment for the entertainment business. The esteemed progenitor was also a close family friend of Zara Noor Abbas, the actress and wife of Asad. Asad broke the […]
The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on Thursday sent a letter to Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa, citing the high court’s 2018 directives not to halt the aforementioned services on election day, in response to nationwide disruptions of cellular and internet services during the general elections. Concerns over the “unannounced disruptions of internet […]
Indian actor Ameesha Patel and Pakistani actor Imran Abbas are scheduled to collaborate on a promotional event for the latter’s upcoming film, Jee Ve Sohneya Jee, in Dubai. This is a touching example of their friendship across borders. Ameesha announced the big news on Instagram, creating a social media flurry in the process. In a […]
As the nation prepares to hold polls for the general elections of 2024, a terrorist incident in Dera Ismail Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, on Thursday resulted in the martyrdom of at least four police officers. Three more police officers were injured, one of whom is critically injured, when the militants in the Kulachi Tehsil, according to […]
In an attempt to dispel the “myth” that his party’s government in Sindh performed worse than the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari expressed the hope that voters will choose “real” performance. In a series of tweets sent on the microblogging website X, Bilawal, who is running for three […]
On January 29, a group headed by Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission Chairman Mohammad Yousuf Khan paid a visit to the Deep Space Exploration Laboratory in Hefei, China. Both sides had lengthy conversations about upcoming deep space exploration missions while they were there. Wu Weiren, the director of the Deep Space Exploration Laboratory, […]
In order to maintain law and order during the 2024 elections, the Federal Interior Ministry of Pakistan decided to halt internet and mobile phone service nationwide. Recent terrorist attacks in the nation served as a catalyst for this decision by highlighting how urgent it is to have security measures in place in order to successfully […]