Supreme Court
ISLAMABAD, Sep 19: Another petition has been filed in the Supreme Court of Pakistan against the proposed constitutional amendments. The petition was submitted by Punjab Assembly Opposition Leader Malik Ahmed Khan Bhachar and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Lahore President Sheikh Imtiaz Mahmood. The legal challenge is also backed by PTI lawyer
UN
The UN General Assembly on Wednesday adopted a resolution, presented by Palestine and cosponsored by Pakistan and several other countries, that demands Israel end “its unlawful presence in the Occupied Palestinian Territory” within 12 months.The resolution mustered 124 votes in favour, while 43 countries abstained, and Israel, the United
Dengue
The threat of dengue fever looms in the country, as Punjab has reported 31 cases in the last 24 hours. According to details, Rawalpindi had reported 30 cases, whereas Lahore registered one case of the dengue. Meanwhile, Punjab has reported 266 cases in the last one week. Moreover, the province
AI
But they held back from suggesting the creation of a muscular worldwide governing body to oversee the rollout and evolution of a technology, the proliferation of which has raised fears around biases, misuse and dependence. The panel of around 40 experts from the fields of technology, law and data protection
russia
Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Alexei Overchuk called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir at the General Headquarters on Wednesday. During their meeting, they engaged in productive discussions on matters of mutual interest, regional security dynamics, and bilateral cooperation across various sectors, the Inter Services
Pakistan Stock Exchange
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a significant upward trend today, with the benchmark index crossing the 81,000-point mark for the first time in over two months. The market opened with a strong bullish sentiment, driven by investor confidence, and continued to gain momentum throughout the trading session. As
Lahore
The law enforcement agencies in Lahore have initiated a widespread crackdown on individuals involved in the events of May 9, 2023, in anticipation of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) rally in the city planned on Saturday. The city’s police force has laid out an extensive action plan, with divisional
Maryam Nawaz Sharif
LAHORE, Sep 18: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has taken strict action following the tragic death of a young girl who fell into an open manhole in a private housing society. She has directed a comprehensive inspection of all manholes across societies within three days. Details reveal that Chief Minister
JUI F
ISLAMABAD, Sep 18: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) has requested a two-month extension from the Election Commission for conducting its internal party elections. The Election Commission’s three-member bench, chaired by the Chief Election Commissioner, heard the case where JUI-F’s junior lawyer argued that the party’s internal elections are being
ECP
ISLAMABAD, Sep 18: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has postponed the hearing of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) internal election case until October 2. The decision came after a three-member bench, led by Member Sindh Nisar Durrani, reviewed the case. During the hearing, Member Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ikramullah criticized PTI for
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
LAHORE, Sep 18:Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and Azad Kashmir Assembly member Ghulam Mohiuddin Deewan's detention has been challenged in the Lahore High Court. The petition, filed by Deewan's wife, Saba Deewan, through lawyer Mian Ali Ashfaq, names the Punjab government, Lahore Deputy Commissioner, and the
ICC
KARACHI, Sep 18: An International Cricket Council (ICC) delegation has arrived in Pakistan from Dubai to review preparations for the upcoming Champions Trophy. The delegation's initial visit will focus on assessing arrangements at Karachi’s National Stadium, including a detailed inspection of ongoing construction and renovations. PCB officials
PMLN
LAHORE, Sep 18: The Lahore High Court (LHC) summoned the Director General of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to appear in person on Monday regarding a petition filed by provincial minister and PML-N leader Azma Bukhari over a fake video circulating online. Chief Justice Aalia Neelum presided over the hearing,
LAHORE, Sep 18: Police have arrested another suspect involved in the murder of Javed Butt, the brother-in-law of Tyefi Butt, the prime accused in the Ameer Balaj murder case. According to officials from the Organized Crime Unit (OCU) in Model Town, the arrested suspect, identified as Afzal, was captured near
Oil Pipeline
ISLAMABAD, Sep 18: Major advancements have been made in the White Oil Pipeline project for Pakistan’s energy infrastructure, in collaboration with the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC). A 477-kilometer-long pipeline is set for construction after an agreement was reached between stakeholders for the Machike, Thalian, and Taru Jabba sections.
KP Bar
PESHAWAR, Sep 18: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Bar Council has expressed serious concerns over the federal government's proposed 26th Constitutional Amendment, warning that it could undermine judicial independence and provincial autonomy. The Bar Council criticized the government for not presenting the amendment draft to political parties or in the