A division bench led by Justice Tariq Saleem Sheikh imposed a fine of Rs200,000 on NAB, noting that the filing of such irrelevant petitions wastes the court’s valuable time. NAB had challenged the accountability court’s order, which required it to provide Elahi with details of its inquiry into a money laundering case, including witness statements. […]
The state’s worst such incident in recent years, Wednesday’s blast took place at the 40-acre (16-hectare) unit of privately held Escientia Advanced Sciences in the Anakapalli district. Nearly 40 people were injured and rescue operations had been completed, the official, Industries Secretary N. Yuvaraj, told Reuters. Escientia did not immediately respond to a request for […]
The data showed that the inflows of remittances during July were recorded at US$ 161 million as compared to US$ 200 million in June 2024. These accounts provide innovative banking solutions to millions of Non-Resident Pakistanis (NRPs), including Non-Resident Pakistan Origin Card (POC) holders, seeking to undertake banking, payment, and investment activities in Pakistan. The […]
As per details, PTA Chairman, Hafiz Rahman, briefed the Standing Committee on Information Technology, chaired by Syed Aminul Haque, on the matter. Syed Aminul Haq asked the PTA chairman to inform the public about the reasons for the disruption and whether a firewall system was in place. The PTA chairman explained that 7.5 terabits of […]
The partnership, announced shortly after a signing ceremony, will see Qatar Airways gain two seats on Airlink’s board while remaining a non-controlling shareholder. According to Airlink CEO Rodger Foster, the collaboration will enhance connectivity between the Doha hub and additional markets in South and East Africa, where Airlink has a strong presence. Qatar Airways already […]
According to the statement by China’s Ministry of Commerce and six other t ministries, citizens who scrap their old cars and acquire new ones would receive a larger subsidy of 20,000 yuan for new-energy vehicles (NEVs) and 15,000 yuan for gasoline vehicles. Before this, NEVs received subsidies of 10,000 yuan, while fuel-powered vehicles received 7,000 […]
Authorities announced environmental approvals for SunCable’s US$24 billion project in Australia’s remote north that is slated to power three million homes. The project, which will include an array of panels, batteries, and eventually, a cable linking Australia with Singapore, is backed by tech billionaire and green activist Mike Cannon-Brookes. “It will be the largest solar […]
An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Rawalpindi rejected the police’s request for her physical remand. Bushra Bibi was implicated in 12 cases filed in Rawalpindi, accused of inciting riots and vandalism at sensitive locations, including the GHQ. However, the police failed to present substantial evidence against her. ATC Judge Malik Ejaz Asif presided over the case […]
The prime minister, chairing a meeting to review the measures for the elimination of smuggling, reiterated that the government would never allow the smugglers to damage the national economy. He said the government utilized modern technology to curb smuggling and instructed to apprehend the people involved in smuggling, and their facilitators and confiscate the transport […]
The feature, incorporating artificial intelligence, will soon be available for smartphones running Android 10 or the later operating system, according to a report by Forbes. Mishaal Rahman, who regularly posts on the latest developments on OS, took to X to reveal that the anti-theft feature ‘theft detection lock,’ is now rolling out to some users. […]