At her weekly news briefing in Islamabad today, Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said Pakistan has consistently advocated constructive engagement and result-oriented dialogue to resolve all outstanding issues including the Jammu and Kashmir dispute. She, however, said the political will to resolve disputes and differences through dialogue seems lacking on India’s part. Zahra Baloch […]
SC constitutional bench headed by Justice Amin-ud-Din heard the plea. In his arguments before the SC constitutional bench, the additional attorney general of Pakistan said the appointment of new professionals in PIA was halted due to the privatization process. After a lower bid, the government is planning a second attempt for the privatization of PIA […]
“Police engaged a gang of bandits in the kitchen area of Garhi Tegho, who escaped from the spot after a shootout, leaving a hostage behind,” SSP Shahzaib Chachar told media here. Police contingents have been sent to the area for the search and arrest of fleeing dacoits, SSP Chachar further said. A notorious dacoit from […]
As per details, the warrants were issued after the PTI Punjab leaders failed to appear before the court for the trial of the Wazirabad attack case. Other PTI leaders, including Iftikhar Ahmed, Muhammad Sarfraz, Shakeel Zaman, Amna, Shaneela Ali, and Hamza Altaf, have also been issued non-bailable arrest warrants. The ATC has directed the SHO […]
According to sources, the meeting is likely to discuss the extension of the tenure of the current PIA CEO, Aamir Hayat. Hayat’s tenure is set to expire soon, and the board may decide to grant him an extension. If an extension is not granted, the board may appoint an acting CEO from among the senior […]
Following the tremors, people came out of their houses in fear by reciting Kalma-e-Tayyaba. The National Seismic Monitoring Centre (NSMC) confirmed that tremors were felt in parts of Punjab including Gujrat, Jhelum, Nankana Sahib, Jalalpur Bhatia, Wazirabad, Shahkot, Bhalwal The NSMC said the earthquake of 4.8 magnitude had a depth of 15 kilometers with an […]
Educational institutes and shops are closed on the protest call of the Jammu & Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JKJAAC), while transport is also suspended in the region. Under the presidential ordinance, the government enforced a 7-year jail term for the people protesting in Azad Jammu and Kashmir. The committee and other civil society groups […]
However, dissension that caused a delay in the meeting originally scheduled for Sunday has created some doubts about it being able to maintain the cuts that have propped up prices. “OPEC+ is expected to decide on Thursday to postpone the production increase for a further three months until the end of the first quarter,” said […]
Bitcoin has more than doubled in value this year and is up about 45% in the four weeks since Trump’s sweeping election victory, which also saw a slew of pro-crypto lawmakers being elected to Congress. It last traded at $100,027 as of 0240 GMT, up 2.2% on the previous session, after earlier rising as high […]