Category: Pakistan
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Who Was Onboard the Missing Cargo Aircraft Traveling from Sharjah to Karachi?
Karachi: The company operating the cargo aircraft that went missing while en route from Sharjah to Karachi has released details about the flight and the crew members onboard. According to the company’s official statement, the cargo aircraft departed from Sharjah for Karachi, but contact with Air Traffic Control (ATC) was lost at 9:21 p.m. on…
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Registrar Has No Authority to Reject Petitions as Non-Maintainable, Rules Federal Constitutional Court
Islamabad: The Federal Constitutional Court has ruled that the Registrar’s Office does not have the authority to declare constitutional petitions non-maintainable or return them on that basis, emphasizing that only the court itself can determine whether a petition is admissible for hearing. The decision came in a chamber appeal filed against objections raised by the…
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President Zardari Vows to Defeat Attempts to Destabilize Balochistan
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, and Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti have strongly condemned the militant attack on a police checkpoint in Ziarat, reaffirming the government’s resolve to combat terrorism. The leaders paid tribute to the police personnel who lost their lives in the attack and…
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Court Grants Bail to Six Accused, Including Gul Plaza Association President Tanveer Pasta
KARACHI: A sessions court in Karachi has granted bail to six accused, including Gul Plaza Market Association President Tanveer Pasta, in connection with the Gul Plaza fire case. The case was heard by the Additional District and Sessions Judge (South), who approved the bail applications of Tanveer Pasta and five other accused. Among them was…
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Sindh CM Orders Crackdown on Hoarders to Stabilize Flour Prices
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has directed authorities to launch a crackdown against hoarders in an effort to stabilize flour prices across the province. The directive was issued during a Sindh Cabinet meeting chaired by the Chief Minister, where officials discussed wheat availability, hoarding, and reforms in the Food Department. Wheat Shortage…
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Karachi to Remain Hot for Next Three Days; Rain Expected in Parts of Sindh
KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast hot and humid weather in Karachi over the next three days, while predicting rain and thunderstorms in several districts of Sindh beginning today. According to the Met Office, moist winds from the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal are entering the upper parts of the country,…
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Iran Warns Trump to Address Iranian People with Respect
TEHRAN: A senior Iranian official has sharply criticized recent remarks attributed to U.S. President Donald Trump, warning that Iran expects its people to be addressed with respect. According to Iranian state media, Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, responded to Trump’s reported statements by saying that threatening language toward Iran would…
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Jamaat-e-Islami Chief Criticizes Punjab Government Policies, Calls for Tax and Governance Reforms
LAHORE: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Pakistan chief Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman has criticized the Punjab government’s public welfare initiatives, arguing that long-term policy reforms, rather than short-term schemes, are needed to address the country’s economic and social challenges. Speaking at a press conference in Lahore, the JI leader said that sustainable governance depends on effective policies and…
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Received Over Rs34.88 Trillion in Federal Transfers Over Five Years, Assembly Told
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly has been informed that the province received more than Rs34.88 trillion from the federal government over the past five financial years under the National Finance Commission (NFC) Award and War on Terror allocations, according to official documents presented in the house. The figures cover the period from financial year 2020–21…
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Pakistan Army Pays Tribute to Havaldar Lalak Jan Shaheed on 27th Martyrdom Anniversary
RAWALPINDI: The Pakistan Armed Forces have paid tribute to Havaldar Lalak Jan Shaheed (Nishan-e-Haider) on the occasion of his 27th martyrdom anniversary, honoring his courage, steadfastness, and sacrifice in the line of duty. According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), tributes were paid by the Pakistan Armed Forces, Field Marshal Syed…
