islamabad
ISLAMABAD, Aug 28: Students from Rawalpindi and Islamabad rallied outside the Federal Board of Education, accusing the board of mishandling intermediate exam results. They allege that the board lost exam papers and failed to address repeated requests for re-evaluation, instead suggesting a retake of exams. The students claimed that 38,
JI
Jamat-e-Islami (JI) emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has announced a "historic nationwide shutter-down strike" on August 28, in protest against the exorbitant electricity bills, anti-public agreements with Independent Power Producers (IPPs), and the oppressive tax burden on salaried individuals and traders. Speaking at a gathering of JI's
D-Chowk
ISLAMABAD, 01 Aug: The Islamabad High Court has issued notices to the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Islamabad and the Ministry of Interior regarding a petition seeking a ban on protests in D-Chowk and the Red Zone. The court, presided over by Chief Justice Aamir Farooq, has requested a comprehensive plan to
pti
ISLAMABAD, June 30: Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Barrister Gohar Khan has announced the formation of a 19-member central committee to oversee the upcoming Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) rally scheduled for July 6 in Islamabad. The decision comes amidst ongoing legal proceedings regarding the rally's venue. The committee, headed by
protest
KARACHI, June 30: Citizens across various cities in Pakistan, including Karachi, have taken to the streets in protest against prolonged power outages and erroneous billing practices. Despite sweltering temperatures, residents express frustration over receiving exorbitant electricity bills despite enduring extensive periods without electricity. Enduring 14 to 16 hours of load
heat-wave
KARACHI: Karachi residents have taken to the streets in protest against severe 18-hour load shedding amid scorching temperatures, exacerbating water shortages across the city. According to Dawn News, protests erupted in various areas, including the Lines area of Karachi, where citizens expressed outrage over the unannounced power outages. Protesters targeted