Monitoring Desk — Pakistan Army’s top brass has decided to take the 9th May protesters and their abettors to task under the Pakistan Army Act and the Official Secret Act. The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers and supporters attacked and destroyed military installations on May 9 after Imran Khan’s arrest. The federal government and the army dubbed it “Black Day” in …
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NA All Set To File Reference Against Chief Justice
Monitoring Desk — The National Assembly (NA) is going to file a reference against Chief Justice Supreme Court (CJP) Justice Umar Ata Bandial. A special NA committee will be formed to file the reference for what government terms the misconduct by the CJP. A motion was presented in the firey session of the lower house of the parliament asking the …
Read More »Pakistan Scraps Cheap Fuel Plan; IMF Given Assurance
Web Desk — The Federal government, in an important development, assures the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that it would not implement the fuel subsidy plan. The assurance has been given as the two sides negotiate a pending $1.1 billion bailout package for the country. According to Bloomberg News, the IMF pledged to continue negotiations with the government on the long-delayed …
Read More »Imran Khan Gets Blanket Relief From IHC In All Cases
Web Desk — Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday granted blanket relief to Imran Khan barring authorities from arresting the PTI Chairman in all cases — including undisclosed cases — registered across the country until May 15. Al-Qadir Trust case A special division bench headed by Justice Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb approved Imran Khan’s bail plea for 15 days in the …
Read More »Women PTI Leader Dr. Yasmeen Rashid Arrested
Web Desk — The police crackdown on Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders continues as two more senior leaders Dr Shireen Mazari and Dr Yasmin Rashid were arrested in Islamabad and Lahore. The Islamabad police raided Shireen Mazari’s house on Friday morning. Mazari was arrested after several other PTI leaders, including Imran Khan, Asad Umar, Fawad Chaudhry, Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Ali Mohammad …
Read More »PTI’s Central Leadership Arrested, After Imran Khan
Web Desk — Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) top leadership including Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Fawad Chaudhry, and Asad Umar have been arrested from Islamabad as the government tightened the noose around the party after violent protests in the country against former prime minister Imran Khan’s arrest. Qureshi was hiding in the Gilgit-Baltistan House Islamabad when police reached there late at night to …
Read More »Govt’s Cheap Petrol Scheme – Why Do Experts Question It?
Govt’s Transport Energy Saving Plan Separate Tax Slabs for Separate Vehicles Why Experts Have Reservations on Cheap Fuel Scheme? Who Will Benefit From Govt Petrol Subsidy Scheme? Web Desk – Being reprimanded by the masses for failing to control inflation, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s government finally forms a major plan to give some relief on petroleum prices. The Ministry of …
Read More »Pakistanis Stranded in Sudan Will Soon Be Evacuated: FO
Web Desk — Pakistan’s Foreign Office (FO) is busy day and night bringing back the Pakistanis stranded in the war-torn country Sudan. According to FO Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch, nearly all 1,000 Pakistanis would be evacuated from Sudan within the next 24 to 48 hours. The FO in a brief statement informed that 93 more Pakistanis stranded in Sudan had …
Read More »2 Monkeypox Cases In Pakistan Confirmed
Web Desk — The Ministry of National Health Services Regulations and Coordination has confirmed two cases of monkeypox in Pakistan. The affected people had traveled to the country from abroad. According to the Health Ministry officials, one person with symptoms of monkeypox was deported from Saudi Arabia while another person sitting with him on the flight did show mpox symptoms. …
Read More »2 Pakistani Climbers Beat The Deadliest Mount Annapurna
Web Desk — Shehroze Kashif and Naila Kiani, two Pakistani climbers, made the nation proud by surmounting Mt. Annapurna 1 (8091) in Nepal. They hoisted the Pakistani flag on top of the mountain. According to Karrar Haidri, secretary of the Alpine Club Pakistan, Shehroze and Naila along with other members of the Seven Summit Treks team successfully completed their Mt …
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