With the Balochistan issue dominating discussions in the National Assembly, the lower house on Friday saw fiery exchanges as PTI parliamentary leader Zartaj Gul tore into the government over its handling of terrorism and the deteriorating security situation in the province. During a debate on the presidential address and Balochistan, Gul expressed deep sorrow over […]
Pakistan will step up pressure on Afghanistan and initiate a new diplomatic offensive against India after the recent train hijacking incident found their linkages. Official sources said the authorities concerned had gathered enough evidence to conclude that the Afghan soil was used in the brazen terrorist attack in Sibi. Pakistan has publicly stated that terrorists […]
A bomb explosion inside a mosque during Friday prayers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s South Waziristan district injured Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) district chief Abdullah Nadeem and three others, police said. According to Police Officer Asif Bahader, the improvised explosive device (IED) was planted in the pulpit of Maulana Abdul Aziz Mosque on Azam Warsak Bypass Road and […]
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday vacated its stay order against the meeting of the High Powered Selection Board for the promotion of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) officers of Grade 21 to Grade 22 and allowed the board to take the decisions in one month’s time. IHC Justice Sardar Ijaz Ishaq Khan […]
The Central Selection Board on Friday approved the recommendations for promotion of 13 more Grade 20 officers to Grade 21 and 51 officers to Grade 20, belonging to the Pakistan Administrative Service (PAS) and the Ministry of Education and Professional Training. The recommendation were finalised on the last day of the four-day meeting of the […]
Actress Blake Lively is facing allegations of cyberbullying and harassment from a TikTok user named Kate, following an encounter at Hotel 1928 in Waco, Texas. The boutique hotel, owned by Joanna Gaines, became the setting of an alleged dispute between Lively and the social media influencer. @kaleidwithkait Replying to @Caitlin Did my best 😂 long […]
The FIA cybercrime wing in Islamabad has registered three cases under the PECA for allegedly spreading false information and inciting public sentiment against state institutions in the wake of the Jaffar Express attack. According to the FIRs, the accused attempted to promote a proscribed organisation through their social media accounts and were involved in propaganda […]
National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has chided the opposition partiesmainly the PTIfor their alleged double standards, saying they are availing perks and privileges from the same Parliament which they call “fake”. “I ask if it is justified to simultaneously withdraw salaries and hold key offices in the lower and upper houses of the Parliament […]
Awami National Party (ANP) Central President Aimal Wali Khan has said that preparations are being made for a new world war between China and America and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan is their battleground once again. We are once again warning the entire nation and state that the players have changed but another war is being planned […]
The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government has finalized a plan to provide compensation to the heirs of patients who die during treatment under the Sehat Card program. A formal code of conduct has been prepared for the purpose, according to which the heirs of the deceased patient must present a succession certificate from NADRA, and only those individuals […]