PPP Senator Saleem Mandviwalla has written a letter to NA Speaker Ayaz Sadiq and demanded holding a session of the PAC on a requisition of the committee’s members, parliamentary sources said. It is pertinent to mention here that the Parliament has yet to decide about its most important public accounts committee. The Public Accounts Committee’s […]
The passing marks have been increased from 33% to 40%, and students will now receive up to 5 grace marks, which can be applied to a maximum of two subjects. However, if a student fails in a third subject, these grace marks won’t be applicable. Initially, there was a proposal to increase the grace marks […]
According to the report compiled by the National Institute of Health (NIH), Pakistan has reported 20,057 dengue cases from January 1 to November 15. The sources said 10 people lost their lives due to dengue during the same period. The NIH sources said that Sindh and GB have not shared the data regarding dengue cases […]
US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller expressed concern over the ongoing terrorist incidents in Pakistan and the abduction of police officers during a press briefing in Washington. Miller acknowledged the significant losses suffered by the Pakistani people due to terrorism. He stated that the US stands with the families affected by such violence, particularly in […]
The committee has issued a protest call against the imposition of a presidential ordinance by the Azad Kashmir administration. The Joint People’s Action Committee has given the strike call in a meeting to protest against arrests made in Rawalakot and Mirpur. The committee demanded the end of the newly promulgated presidential ordinance and the implementation […]
As per details, the ordinance imposed by the AJK government requires administrative approval for any protest, which the JAAC believes restricts democratic freedoms. The strike is a response to the recent arrests in Rawalakot and Mirpur, and the JAAC demands the repeal of the Presidential Ordinance and implementation of their Charter of Demands. Moreover, the […]
According to a notification issued by the provincial government, schools will reopen a t8:45 AM. The notification also mandates that all students, teachers, and school staff must wear masks, and school administrations will be responsible for ensuring compliance with this directive. Senior Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb addressed the situation, stating that difficult decisions had been made […]
As per details, the flour mill owners have jacked up the price of 80kg bags by Rs1300 in these districts. In a separate development, the Naan Bai Association has called an emergency meeting over the rate of bread (roti). Earlier, the federal government abolished a 5.5 percent advance income tax after successful talks with the […]
Iqrar-ul-Hassan has highlighted the role of the dark web in exploiting users’ mobile data. He revealed how apps gain access to personal images and use them maliciously. Iqrar advised users to carefully manage their camera and gallery usage, stating that if objectionable material isn’t present on the device, the risk of its misuse diminishes significantly. […]
During a meeting with Saudi Deputy Interior Minister Nasser bin Abdul Aziz Al Dawood today, he expressed his contentment regarding the progress of the agreements related to the Saudi investment of 2.8 billion dollars in Pakistan. Reflecting on the long-standing friendly relations between the two nations, Shehbaz Sharif expressed gratitude to the Saudi leadership and […]
