Today (Monday) at 4:00 PM, the National Assembly will convene at Parliament House. During the session, the opposition and treasury benches will begin the general debate on the 2023–24 budget. The standard agenda, which includes Call Attention Notices and Question Period, will not be followed throughout the meeting. Raja Riaz,Read More →
Authorities warned people to keep away from coastlines as a strong cyclone named “Biparjoy” approached Pakistan’s coastline after intensifying. As the Very Severe Cyclonic Storm (VSCS) “BIPARJOY” over the east central Arabian Sea maintains its strength and is only 760 kilometres from Karchi and 750 kilometres from Thatta, officials inRead More →
On Saturday, a federal court in Islamabad deferred its decision on a petition submitted by PTI leader Asad Umar for the confirmation of his bail in the case launched against him for breaching Section 144 in Islamabad. After hearing arguments from the PTI leader’s counsel and the prosecution side, JudgeRead More →
Islamabad and the Punjab administration decided on Saturday to end the military deployment following an improvement in the law and order situation. The Chief Commissioner’s office wrote to the Ministry of Interior, demanding that notifications of military deployments made on May 10 be withdrawn in the public interest. According toRead More →
The coalition administration is prepared to publish the federal budget for the fiscal year 2023–2024 today, with an expected spending of more than Rs14.5 trillion, despite continuous political and economic challenges. Ishaq Dar, the finance minister, will present the budget address in front of the National Assembly at 4 p.m.Read More →
This week, Norway’s Climate and Environmental Research Institute NILU reported that smoke from Canadian wildfires had been seen thousands of miles away. According to researcher Nikolaos Evangeliou, “very weak” quantities of smoke particles have been found since Monday, particularly at the Birkenes observatory in southern Norway. The intensity, direction, andRead More →
Four references, including a money laundering case against the former president Asif Ali Zardari and others, were handed back to the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Friday by an accountability court in the federal capital. Farooq Naek, the defence attorney for Mr. Zardari, and the NAB prosecutors presented their casesRead More →
MOSCOW – Russian President Vladimir Putin accused Ukraine on Wednesday of demolishing the Kakhovka dam at the request of the West, calling it a “barbaric” war crime that intensified the confrontation with Moscow. The massive Soviet-era Kakhovka dam, which is controlled by Russia, was burst early Tuesday, releasing flooding acrossRead More →
As the budget for the new fiscal year is slated to be released on Friday, the federal government is expected to raise staff pay and pensions. According to sources, the finance bill proposes a 30% rise in salary for employees in grades 1 through 16, and a 20% increase forRead More →
Due to the illness of one of the bench members, the Supreme Court (Practise and Procedure) Act, 2023 case was postponed without any hearings on Thursday. The court personnel stated that the hearing had been postponed indefinitely owing to a bench shortage. The staff also stated that the administration hadRead More →
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