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 itsRead More →

Hyderabad (Web Desk) Tennis star Sania Mirza recently took a much-needed vacation from her sporting duties to go on the Hajj journey. Sania’s father, Imran Mirza, brother-in-law Asaduddin, and sister Anam Mirza joined her on the spiritual journey, which they completed recently. Sania and her family were greeted with garlandsRead More →

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 petitionsRead More →

ISLAMABAD – On Friday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif congratulated Antonio Costa on being elected as President of the European Council. “Congratulations to Antonio Costa on being elected as the next President of the European Council,” announced the Prime Minister. The prime minister stated on his official ‘X’ account: “I look forwardRead More →

ISLAMABAD – Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, met with Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador, Nawaf bin Saeed Ahmad Al-Malkiy, on Friday to discuss bilateral cooperation and pressing matters of mutual interest. The two sides emphasised their commitment to developing their strategic collaboration during the meeting, according toRead More →

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 theRead More →

Pakistan hopes to collaborate with the United Nations and other interested countries to advance the notion of peace enforcement, the interior minister stated at a UN summ in New York on Friday. According to Radio Pakistan, Mohsin Naqvi stated during the UNCOPS Summit 2024 at the U.N. General Assembly that Pakistan isRead More →

ISLAMABAD — Sher Afzal Marwat, the leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), has filed a challenge in the Islamabad High Court to Ishaq Dar’s appointment as Deputy Prime Minister. Sher Afzal Marwat, through his lawyer Riaz Hanif Rahi, filed a lawsuit in the Islamabad High Court, claiming that Ishaq DarRead More →

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-electionRead More →