KARACHI, Pakistan – The authorities were considering enforcing total lockdown to avoid the spread of pandemic in Karachi because to an increase in Covid-19 cases, mostly in Karachi, as the positive ratio climbed beyond 30%, According to reports, the Provincial Corona Task Force would meet today (Friday) under the supervisionContinue Reading
After violence halted election on July 25, the PTI won the LA-16 Bagh 3 seat in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Assembly. The results were deferred for re-polling on four polling stations.According to unofficial results, Sardar Mir Akbar of the PTI received 23,561 votes, while Sardar Qamaruz Zaman of theContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (APP) – On Thursday, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said that five Pakistani films would be screened in Beijing as part of the 70th anniversary celebrations of Pak-China diplomatic ties. According to the minister, the filmmakers were creating content for a worldwide audience. He promisedContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – On Thursday, Prime Minister Imran Khan wrapped up interviews for the position of Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir. Separate meetings with the prime minister were held by lawyers Sultan, Khawaja Farooq, Tanveer Ilyas, and Azhar Sadiq. PM Imran Khan reportedly questioned the contenders about theirContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) set a deadline of August 31 for public-facing sectors to have their employees vaccinated. Federal Minister for Planning Asad Umar told a news conference during a meeting at the NCOC that the government is aiming to increase immunizations to one million everyContinue Reading
SIALKOT – Chaudhry Ahsan Saleem Baryar of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) won the by-election for PP-38 Sialkot by a margin of 7,117 votes. According to an unofficial and unverified total of all 165 polling stations, the PTI’s Chaudhry Ahsan Saleem Baryar received 60,588 votes, while the Pakistan Muslim League-candidate Nawaz’sContinue Reading
The Pakistani judiciary is independent, according to the Foreign Office, and the courts operate in accordance with the country’s Constitution and laws. The US State Department has painted a poor picture of Pakistan’s judiciary, claiming that while the country’s judicial system technically functions independently of the executive branch, the realityContinue Reading
The State Bank of Pakistan has chosen to keep the policy rate at 7% for the next two months, according to Dr Reza Baqir, the central bank’s governor. “The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) agreed to keep the policy rate at 7% at its meeting on July 27, 2021,” the SBPContinue Reading
On Tuesday, a sessions court in Islamabad sentenced Zahir Jaffer’s parents and two other suspects to 14 days in prison for their suspected role in the murder of Noor Mukadam, the daughter of a former Pakistani ambassador. Today, the accused were brought before Judicial Magistrate Shoaib Akhtar. The police askedContinue Reading
QUETTA: Starting in August, Balochistan will make it illegal to enter important government offices without being vaccinated, according to a government spokeswoman. In a press conference today, provincial government spokesperson Liaquat Shahwani warned that access into workplaces without vaccination will be prohibited from August 1st. The increase in COVID-19 casesContinue Reading
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