The federal government on Thursday ordered all provinces to instruct deputy commissioners (DCs) to carry out inspections within their respective jurisdictions to monitor the illegal hoarding of petroleum products for profiteering, as tensions in the Middle East continue to escalate. The statement came in the wake of reports citing a petroleum shortage in the country. Leaders of […]
The government on Thursday rejected a fake notification circulating online that claimed the Cabinet Division had ordered the temporary suspension of all port entries across Pakistan due to security concerns until March 10. “The notification is fabricated. No such order has been issued by the Cabinet Division or the Ministry of Maritime Affairs,” the ministry […]
Michael Carrick said “defeat hurts” after Manchester United’s 2-1 loss at Newcastle on Wednesday — the first time he has been beaten as manager of the club. William Osula came off the bench to score the winner for the 10-man home team at St James’ Park, putting a dent in United’s push for Champions League […]
Lewis Hamilton vowed there will be “no holding back” as he bids to improve on a bitterly disappointing debut year with Ferrari in what will be his 20th season on the grid. The 41-year-old Briton, who has won a record 105 Grand Prix, will line up this weekend where it all began for him in […]
Lando Norris said Thursday his tense world title triumph last year made him hungrier than ever to win another, with the McLaren ace having no concerns about being the hunted rather than the hunter. The fresh-faced Briton held off teammate Oscar Piastri and Red Bull’s Max Verstappen in a thrilling three-way fight that went all […]
Tim Henman believes it is more important for Emma Raducanu to improve her physicality rather than settle on a new coach if she is to climb up the tennis world rankings. The British number one is in action at this week’s WTA event in Indian Wells, where a good run in California could see her […]
Mikel Oyarzabal slotted home a late penalty to fire Real Sociedad into the Copa del Rey final with a 1-0 win over Basque rivals Athletic Bilbao on Wednesday, securing a 2-0 aggregate semi-final triumph. American coach Pellegrino Matarazzo has turned La Real’s fortunes around since arriving in December and his side will face Atletico Madrid […]
Iranian Foreign Minister Abas Araghchi accused the United States of committing an atrocity by sinking an Iranian navy ship off Sri Lanka and warned it would “bitterly regret” the precedent set. “The US has perpetrated an atrocity at sea, 2,000 miles away from Iran’s shores. Frigate Dena, a guest of India’s Navy carrying almost 130 […]
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held an in-camera briefing with a Jamat-e-Islami delegation led by Emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman on Thursday at the Prime Minister’s Office to discuss the current geopolitical situation, according to a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO). The delegation included Liaqat Baloch, Mian Muhammad Aslam, and Asif Luqman Qazi. The PMO […]
The Federal Constitutional Court on Thursday ruled that a parallel appeal cannot be filed against a Supreme Court of Pakistan’s decision, reinforcing that the apex court’s final rulings are beyond review. FFC clarified that it cannot entertain appeals against final decisions of the SC, marking a significant ruling after months of legal uncertainty. The court […]