According to media reports T20 captain Babar Azam, Shadab Khan, and several others from the team, who extended their stay in the US despite their elimination in the tournament’s league stage have reduced their public interactions. They are now choosing to meet only with acquaintances. This change in behavior towards fans comes after a widely […]
In response, the Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) lawyer noted that the Constitution does permit the issuance of ordinances. During the Supreme Court hearing on the ECP’s appeal regarding the formation of eight election tribunals, the Election Commission’s lawyer argued that forming tribunals is within the commission’s authority under Article 219(c) of the Constitution. The […]
Sehwag’s comments come in the wake of Mohammad Amir’s return from retirement which saw him participate in Pakistan’s lacklustre T20 World Cup campaign. This performance sparked widespread criticism from fans and former players directed at Riaz team captain Babar Azam and concerns over team fitness and player selection. Sehwag highlighted the irony of Riaz and […]
The benchmark KSE-100 reached an all-time high of 78,115 from the previous close of 77,213. The KSE-100 index gained 1409 points around 10.55 am. Analysts attributed the upward trajectory to the government’s willingness to unlock a deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) after the budget. Analysts expect the budget for the fiscal year to […]
The Secretary, of the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Dr. Kazim Niaz, signed on behalf of the Ministry, while Chairman WAPDA, Lt. Gen. (Retd.) Sajjad Ghani, represented WAPDA, said a news release. Ambassador of Kuwait in Pakistan Nassar Abdulrahman Jasser Al. Mutairi graced the ceremony with his presence. This significant financing comes as a result of […]
The petition was submitted by Advocate Saifuddin the opposition leader of JI through Advocate Usman Farooq. The petition claims that Mayor Wahab had previously submitted an affidavit regarding the establishment of a committee and the council’s approval for municipal tax collection. It explained that Mayor Wahab had assured that no additional deductions would be made […]
The Federal Bureau of Revenue (FBR) Chairman has assured the Senate Standing Committee on Finance that the decision will be withdrawn soon. The government had expected to generate revenue of Rs2-3 billion from the sales tax on stationery items. Senator Mohsin Aziz argued that the tax had made stationery items unaffordable for the poor, affecting […]
The project is expected to directly benefit approximately 5 million children, 7,000 head teachers, 165,000 teachers, and more than 3,000 teacher mentors in public schools as well as Punjab Education Foundation schools. Punjab has more than 7 million out-of-school children. GRADES will help the government of Punjab substantially reduce this number and, in parallel, improve […]
A division bench of the apex court comprising Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa and Justice Naeem Akhtar Afghan will take up the matter. Instead of filing an intra-court appeal (ICA), the ECP has approached the SC against the decision of a single judge of the LHC. It has been learned that the ECP’s […]
Speaking to a local TV channel Shahzad criticized Azam and Rizwan saying Babar Azam and Muhammad Rizwan are responsible for Pakistan’s elimination from the first round of the T20 World Cup. Shahzad accused the two senior players of being more focused on their performances and records rather than the team’s success. They were busy making […]