In a statement, the ECP said that the facility, under the law, has been extended to persons in government service, members of the armed forces, their wives, and many of their children who are registered voters and ordinarily reside with them provided they are stationed at a place other than the place in which their […]
Shan Masood, the captain of Pakistan’s cricket team, led by example on Wednesday by scoring more than four runs per over during a Test innings. The squad achieved the first-ever run rate of more than four in a Test inning on Australian soil on the opening day of the Sydney Test, scoring 313 runs in […]
The Sindh government has launched a praiseworthy move to improve the efficiency of vaccination distribution in the state. Offering electric motorcycles to women who work in the vaccine supply chain is a calculated measure meant to get around logistical obstacles and guarantee prompt and comprehensive immunization coverage. The government has responded to the demand for […]
According to Lebanese and Palestinian security sources, Israel killed Hamas deputy leader Saleh al-Arouri on Tuesday in Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, by drone attack. This increases the possibility that the conflict in Gaza might extend well beyond the besieged Palestinian enclave. Arouri,57, was the first prominent political figure in Hamas to be killed since […]
Barrister Gohar Ali Khan, the chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), expressed optimism on Tuesday that elections would go place on February 8 and noted that the Supreme Court (SC) has previously ruled against any postponement of the voting process. The PTI chairman expressed hope to the media that the polls won’t be delayed because […]
The Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) intra-court appeal was accepted by the Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Wednesday, upholding the electoral watchdog’s ruling against PTI’s intra-party polls. The ECP had appealed the high court’s ruling on December 22 that declared the PTI’s internal elections invalid and that the party should not have continued to use […]
The case is being heard by a three-member bench comprising Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa, Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar, and Justice Musarrat Hilali. The court asked the commission, headed by Justice (retd) Javed Iqbal, to submit its report to the Attorney General of Pakistan (AGP) within 10 days. During the proceedings today, […]
Dr. Saveera Parkash, the first Hindu candidate running in the 2019 general elections from the Buner (PK-25) constituency on the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) ticket, declared that, should she win, she will support women’s rights in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and work to strengthen diplomatic ties between Pakistan and India. The party has made history in the […]
Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, the caretaker prime minister, recently offered some humorous guidance on handling circumstances in social and familial life, stressing that one should marry the person they adore, regardless of age (82 years old). During the New Year, PM Kakar answered inquiries on a social media platform with frank and humorous answers to a range […]
Tuesday saw the arrival of a special Pakistani military aircraft at El-Arish International Airport in Egypt, carrying twenty tons of vital medical and humanitarian supplies for the Gaza population. The aid was turned over to the Egyptian Red Crescent Society, which would forward it to the Palestinian Red Crescent Society in Gaza. This was made […]