NADRA
KARACHI, June 04: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has launched a thorough investigation into the issuance of Pakistani identity cards to Afghan citizens, demanding detailed records from the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA). The FIA Anti-Human Trafficking Circle has formally requested NADRA to provide comprehensive details regarding six Pakistani
Heatwaves
ISLAMABAD, June 3: As Pakistan braces for severe heatwaves, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) has issued a dire warning about the escalating threat posed by rising temperatures. With 8.6 million people already facing food insecurity, the heatwaves are expected to impact up to 26 districts, compounding the devastating effects
cricket
New York, June 04: Snipers and SWAT forces will ensure top-tier security during the high-stakes India-Pakistan T20 World Cup match at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium on June 9. Law enforcement agencies, led by the Nassau County Police, have devised a comprehensive security plan. Snipers will be strategically positioned, while
Karachi, June 04: The Consumer Protection Court East has ordered Pakistan Post to compensate a petitioner with Rs 13 lakh for negligence and fraud. The petitioner claimed that he had sent important documents abroad on February 16, 2023. However, the documents were returned undelivered on March 21. Despite filing a
LAHORE, June 03: The government has established a dedicated helpline (1233) and announced plans to build modern cattle markets across the province. The helpline, overseen by the Punjab Cattle Market Management and Development Company, will address public inquiries and complaints related to the 121 existing cattle markets in Punjab. This
ISLAMABAD, June 03: The Consumer Associations of Pakistan (CAP) has urged for sweeping reforms in the taxation system for retailers, emphasizing the necessity to spur economic growth and ensure sustainable tax compliance. In a recent statement, CAP's Chairman Tariq Mehboob Rana and Senior Vice-Chairman Asfand Yar Faruukh highlighted
MUZAFFARABAD, June 03 : The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Muzaffarabad has reserved its verdict on the bail application filed by Kashmiri poet Ahmed Farhad. The court heard arguments from both sides before deferring its decision. Farhad's case has garnered significant attention as he went missing for fifteen days before
Islamabad, June 03: Pakistani riders emerged victorious at a recent international javelin competition held in Oklahoma, USA. Leading the charge was Sultan Muhammad Bahadur Aziz, son of Team Sultan, who secured the coveted first place in the individual category. Fellow Pakistani rider Irfan Vito added to the team's
PESHAWAR, June 03: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has decided not to contest the cases of Returning Officers (ROs) against alleged rigging in the February 8 elections. The Election Tribunal at Peshawar High Court heard a petition against the election results in Karim District. The Election Commission informed the
ISLAMABAD, June 03 : The formation of Senate Standing Committees has hit a deadlock due to a heated disagreement between the government and the opposition. The tussle centers on the allocation of key committees, with the government coalition seeking control over crucial areas such as foreign affairs, finance, and interior. Despite
KARACHI, June 03: K-Electric officials have assured residents that electricity supply in Karachi remains stable, dismissing rumors of unannounced load shedding. "Load shedding is being conducted as per the schedule provided on our website," a spokesperson clarified. "It's incorrect to confuse regional faults with load
Texas, June 03: The Pakistani cricket team is all smiles as they gear up for their opening match in the ICC Twenty20 World Cup. After arriving in Dallas, Texas from London, the players took some time to unwind and experience a taste of Texan culture. Videos of the team participating
ISLAMABAD, June 03 : The Ministry of Religious Affairs has issued a crucial advisory for pilgrims embarking on Hajj this year, emphasizing the importance of securing their Nusuk pilgrim cards. In a special message to Hajj participants, the ministry highlighted that the loss of the Nusuk card could result in significant
KARACHI, June 03: A critical anti-polio campaign begins today across Sindh province, including Karachi. The drive aims to vaccinate over 540,000 children under the age of five between June 3rd and 9th. More than 35,000 health workers will be administering the polio vaccine, with over 4,000 security
London, May 30– Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met with the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, in an importamt meeting that took place in London, United Kingdom. The two leaders delved into matters of mutual interest and discussed the current political landscape during their conversation. A highlight of the meeting
Power minister
ISLAMABAD, May 30: Minister for Power Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari has instructed power distribution companies to enhance their overall performance and reduce the duration of load-shedding. During a press conference in Islamabad on Thursday (today), Minister Leghari mandated that distribution companies publicly share detailed daily reports on electricity demand and