The Hajj 2024 pilgrimage officially began on Friday as pilgrims in Saudi Arabia made their way on foot and by bus to Mina, where they will camp at one of the largest tent cities in the world. The Mina Valley, about 5km east of the Grand Mosque in Makkah, is a 250-hectare open space covered […]
LHC Chief Justice Malik Shahzad Ahmad Khan constituted eight election tribunals on Wednesday to adjudicate petitions related to Punjab’s polls following a verdict on a writ petition by two PTI-backed candidates Salman Akram Raja and Rao Omar Hashim Khan. The ECP had previously announced its intention to challenge the appointments and filed an appeal in […]
The ministry in its appeal adopted the stance that the Islamabad High Court (IHC) did not have the authority to hear the duo’s appeals in the case adding that the overwhelming evidence of the prosecution was ignored. The cipher case originated from Imran’s public display of a paper during a rally in Islamabad on March […]
The justices unanimously threw out a lower court’s approval of an injunction sought by the U.S. National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ordering Starbucks to reinstate the workers while the agency’s in-house administrative case against the Seattle-based company proceeds. Starbucks had argued that the judge in the Memphis case should have used a stringent four-factor test […]
Sindh chased down the target of 177 runs in just 13.3 overs securing the championship title. Balochistan set a competitive total of 176 runs in 19.1 overs. Naseeb Ullah (B2) led the charge with a well-crafted 42 off 27 balls supported by Muhammad Ayyaz (B1) with 22 runs off 16 balls and Bashir Khan (B1) […]
Tourists were unable to visit the Parthenon and other ancient masterpieces atop the UNESCO-listed archaeological site between noon and 5:00 pm local time (0900 to 1400 GMT). Meteorologists have noted it is the earliest heatwave — which for Greece is temperatures exceeding 38 degrees Celsius (100 degrees Fahrenheit) for at least three days — on […]
Speaking at the post-budget press conference, he said that the scheme was previously closed due to some deceiving activities. The chairman added that currently, over Rs. 1 billion is available in the POS account. It is worth mentioning that, the first computerized draw of the POS Prize Scheme was held on Saturday, 15th January 2022 […]
The Games Showcase comes at a crucial time for Xbox and Microsoft as the gaming industry faces a downturn and publishers grapple with softer sales, layoffs, and studio shutdowns. Microsoft showed off three gaming consoles including a disc-less version of the Xbox Series X and S consoles and a special edition of the Series X […]
The federal government will revise the petrol prices on June 15 with new prices coming into effect from June 16. Since April 16, the PML-N government has decreased petrol prices by Rs24 per litre and diesel by Rs20 per litre. From June 16, petrol prices are anticipated to drop by Rs9 and HSD by Rs4. […]
Li is embarking on a six-day tour of New Zealand and Australia, key trading partners that have both expressed concerns over China’s expanding influence in the South Pacific. Naturally, we don’t always see eye-to-eye with each other on everything, Li told reporters after a bilateral meeting with New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon. But such […]