ISLAMABAD -UNS: Mourners across the country are taking out processions to observe Yaum-i-Ashura (Muharram 10) amid tight security arrangements, with mobile phone services suspended in some areas to prevent any untoward incident. Yaum-i-Ashura is observed every year on Muharram 10 with solemnity to pay homage to Imam Husain — the […]
UNITED NATIONS -UNS: The banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) might be seeking a merger with Al Qaeda to create an umbrella organisation that shelters all militant groups operating in South Asia, warned a monitoring report submitted to the UN Security Council. “Some [UN] member states registered concern that TTP might provide […]
ISLAMAABD -UNS: A joint session of the Parliament on Wednesday passed amendments to the Election Act 2017, granting the caretaker government powers to take actions or decisions regarding existing bilateral or multilateral agreements and projects. The Elections (Amendment) Bill, 2023, was presented by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Murtaza Javed Abbasi. The […]
UNS/Reuters :India’s parliament on Wednesday authorised a no-confidence vote against Narendra Modi’s government by an alliance of opposition parties, to force the prime minister to address in detail concerns about ethnic clashes in the northeastern state of Manipur. Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has a clear majority of 301 members […]
ISLAMABAAD -UNS: Road safety is among the leading causes of deaths in the world, claiming millions of lives each year on roadways. This alarming reality necessitates proactive actions and a collective commitment to implement effective road safety measures such as educating stakeholders, adopting best practices, and enforcing strict regulations. National […]
BEIJING -AFP/UNS:China offered no explanation for the sacking of foreign minister Qin Gang on Wednesday while scrubbing mentions of him from a government website. Qin — who has not been seen in public for over a month — was removed from office by Beijing’s top lawmaking body on Tuesday after […]
The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Wednesday turned down a petition filed by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman, seeking an order to restrain trial in the Toshakhana case. A two-member bench headed by Justice Yahya Afridi also sent the case back to the Islamabad High Court (IHC) to re-examine the […]
By Our Correspondent BAHAWALPUR: Federal Minister’s son,Army Major(r) and some others members of academic staff are involved in the 5500 indecent videos and sex scandal of Islamia University Bahawalpurs’ girls student and officials. According to sources the son of Federal Minister,Tariq Bashir Cheema, who is also the Central General Secretary […]
UNS/Reuters: Moody’s Investors Service said on Tuesday that passage of a new law in Israel limiting some Supreme Court powers signalled that political tensions will continue and likely have negative consequences for Israel’s s economy and security situation. “We believe the wide-ranging nature of the government’s proposals could materially weaken […]
