He was accompanied by a high-level delegation comprising Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar, Information and Broadcasting Minister Attaullah Tarar, and Special Assistant to PM Tariq Fatemi. During his visit, the prime minister will hold talks with President Lukashenko to review progress in areas of mutual interest. The two sides are […]
Sources said that the provinces and the Centre have differences of opinion over the delay in the next national finance commission award. The Central authorities opined that the funds could not be allocated to provinces for those departments that have been transferred to them, according to sources. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa argued that the province’s population has […]
As per details, a plea was filed by Aleema Khan, Imran Khan’s sister, through her lawyer, Tabish Farooq in the anti terrorism court. The ATC judge, Amjad Ali Shah, directed the jail superintendent to facilitate the meeting by the Islamabad High Court’s orders and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). The Islamabad High Court had previously directed […]
The United States was Vietnam’s biggest export market in the first three months of the year, but President Donald Trump hit it with a 46 percent duty as part of a global trade blitz announced last week. Trump paused the stiff new tariffs on Wednesday, and Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc suggested the […]
Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud discussed with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio the developments in Gaza, Sudan, Yemen as well as the Russian-Ukranian conflict, the Saudi foreign ministry reported without giving further details. The Saudi foreign minister was expected to discuss the status of Yemen’s Houthis during meetings with U.S. government officials, the source […]
A two-judge bench, headed by acting Chief Justice Muhammad Junaid Ghaffar, issued notices to the parties for April 22. Jamaat Islami’s lawyer argued before the court that a residential plot could not be used for commercial activities. “There is a procedure to convert the residential plot into commercial,” the JI lawyer argued. “It required an […]
The Lahore High Court announced the verdict, which was earlier reserved. A two-member division bench headed by Justice Chaudhry Iqbal dismissed the petition and upheld the ruling by the single bench. A single bench of Justice Shahid Bilal Hassan had previously dismissed the petition for being not maintainable. The appeal, filed by citizen Ashba Kamran, […]
Ofcom said it was looking into whether the site’s service provider “failed to put appropriate safety measures in place to protect its UK users from illegal content and activity”. It is the first investigation opened into an individual service provider under Britain’s Online Safety Act of 2023, which aims to protect adult and child internet […]
Following the sweeping 10 percent tariffs imposed over the weekend, rates on imports to the United States from exporters, including the European Union and Japan, rose further on Wednesday. China — Washington’s top economic rival but also a major trading partner — is the hardest hit, with tariffs imposed on its products since Trump returned […]
China — Washington’s top economic rival but also a major trading partner — is the hardest hit, with tariffs imposed on its products since Trump returned to the White House now reaching a staggering 104 percent. Following the imposition of sweeping 10 percent tariffs that have rocked the global economy since coming into force over […]