Lahore – The government on Sunday raised the price of petrol by Rs7.45 per litre and that of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs9.56 per litre for the next two weeks. The petitioner, Azhar Siddique of the Judicial Activism Panel, argued that while POL prices had significantly decreased in the internationalContinue Reading
LAHORE – On Monday, a Lahore High Court judge sent a petition involving unannounced energy loadshedding to acting Chief Justice Shujaat Ali Khan, demanding that it be heard by another bench. Justice Faisal Zaman Khan presided over the proceedings. During the sessions, Advocate Azhar Siddique of the Judicial Activism PanelContinue Reading
LAHORE – Lahore residents were blessed with much-needed rain on Saturday, but the respite was short-lived due to lengthy and widespread power outages in areas of the city. The rain provided relief from the extended heatwave and humid weather, but it also revealed Lesco’s fragile power distribution infrastructure, as itsContinue Reading
Four police officers were murdered and three injured after a mobile police vehicle from the Kashmore SSP unit collided with a road along the Indus Highway. The victims of the accident were identified as Ghulam Yasin, Waqar, Talib, and Ismail. Their remains were sent to the hospital for post-mortem. AccordingContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD — On Friday, the National Assembly enacted an amendment to the Elections Act of 2017 (The Elections Amendment Bill, 2024). The bill was introduced by Azam Nazeer Tarar, Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs. Briefing the MPs, he stated that the modification was intended to accelerate up the resolution of petitionsContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif welcomed the National Assembly’s quick approval of the budget 2024-25, praising Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and his team for preparing a pro-people budget that prioritises the welfare of the common man and promises to steer the country towards economic prosperity. Speaking with theContinue Reading
MULTAN – All arrangements for the NA -148 by-election on Sunday (today) have been finished. Twelve candidates from various political parties are vying for the seat left vacant by Senator Yousuf Raza Gilani’s departure after taking oath as Senate Chairman. NA-148 Multan is a large seat, and the approaching by-electionContinue Reading
LAHORE – The first plane carrying 180 people has arrived in Lahore, since the latest developments in Kyrgyzstan have put the students at risk. Flight KA-571 arrived at Lahore Airport. Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi greeted the students at the airport, accompanied by the airport’s Chief Operating Officer and otherContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD –, The Asma Jahangir, Nayyar Bukhari, and Raja Haleem Abbasi factions won the annual elections of the Islamabad High Court Bar Association (IHCBA). Following the end of the counting process in the High Court Bar Association elections, Ali Azad was elected President with 785 votes, defeating his challenger HameedContinue Reading
KARACHI — On Wednesday, the Sindh High Court ordered the resumption of social media applications, including X (Twitter). Chief Justice Aqeel Ahmad Abbasi, who was hearing a case against the suspension of internet access in the country, voiced his disgust with the PTA. The PTA’s lawyer stated that the organizationContinue Reading
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