Earlier, the court was set to announce its verdict in £190 million reference on December 23 (today), but now the verdict has been delayed. AC Judge Nasir Javed Rana said they are writing the verdict and will announce the date of the verdict later. On December 18, an accountability court in Islamabad reserved its verdict […]
The SBP has released its Quarterly Payment Systems Review for Q1 FY 25, highlighting significant strides in Pakistan’s journey toward a cashless and digitally inclusive economy. The report, covering the period from July to September 2024, mentions robust growth in digital payment adoption, infrastructure development, and a gradual shift away from cash and paper-based instruments. […]
According to official statistics, law enforcement agencies have arrested 2,350 drug peddlers and smugglers nationwide during the period. The operation is part of the government’s efforts to combat the illegal drug trade and make Pakistan a drug-free nation. In the past week alone, the authorities concerned seized over 326 kilograms (kg) of narcotics and apprehended […]
Shafique endured a torrid run in the three-match ODI series against South Africa, failing to score in all three games. The 24-year-old also set another grim milestone by registering the most international ducks by a Pakistani opener in a single calendar year. In 2024, Abdullah Shafique was dismissed for zero on seven occasions across 21 […]
The advisory issued by the National Database and Registration Authority directed the masses to avoid unnecessary photocopies of national identity cards (CNICs), family registration certificates, and other NADRA-issued documents. According to the advisory, NADRA offices only require original documents for most transactions. Citizens can simply present their original documents or the corresponding NADRA-issued numbers. Only […]
Chasing a target of 309 runs in 47 overs the South African team succumbed at 271 runs. Despite Heinrich Klaasen’s valiant 81 runs off 43 balls, other notable contributions included Corbin Bosch’s 40, Rassie van der Dussen’s 35, and Marco Jansen’s 26. Saim Ayub was named both Player of the Match and Player of the […]
According to reports, the first incident occurred at Ayesha Manzil when a speeding bus collided with a motorcycle carrying a married couple. The collision resulted in the death of the wife, while the husband sustained injuries. Following the accident, enraged onlookers set the bus ablaze, though all passengers were safely evacuated. The family of the […]
The Free and Fair Election Network’s (FAFEN) latest report titled “GE-2024 National and Provincial Elections: Votes Polled and Party Shares in Votes and Seats”, provides an analysis of political parties’ shares in the popular vote and their corresponding seats in the National and Provincial Assemblies. During GE-2024, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), and […]
According to reports, assurances have been given that the registration of seminars will be conducted under the Societies Act, addressing a key concern of the organization. Furthermore, it has been confirmed that no joint session of Parliament will be convened to discuss this matter. In line with the proposed amendments under the 26th Constitutional Amendment, […]
Speaking to reporters outside Adiala jail after meeting Imran Khan, Aleema Khan said that the PTI founder said the government has no intentions to engage in talks with PTI, urging the overseas Pakistanis to halt remittances from tomorrow. Aleema Khan reiterated her brother’s demands for the release of prisoners, and the establishment of a judicial […]
