Islamabad – In a significant directive aimed at ensuring accountability and transparency, the Pakistan Information Commission (PIC) has ordered the Higher Education Commission (HEC) to expedite and finalize actions regarding the misuse of scholarships and the breach of public trust. The order comes in response to an appeal by citizen Azmat Khan, highlighting the need…
Pakistani tourist arrivals to Saudi grew 43% in 2023 compared with the previous year. ISLAMABAD – Saudi, one of the top international destinations for Pakistani Travellers, has eased tourist visa requirements with immediate effect, where applicants can now submit a bank statement showing a minimum monthly credit amount of USD 750 or its equivalent. Pakistani…
The US House of Representatives has passed House Resolution 901 on June 25, 2024, with an overwhelming majority, demonstrating strong bipartisan support. The resolution urged the Pakistani government to protect the rights of all citizens, ensure fair elections, and uphold democratic principles, amid concerns about political instability and human rights violations in Pakistan. The resolution…
KARACHI – The Chief Coordinator of the Pakistan Hindu Council, Kirshan Sagar, along with several notables from various cities in Sindh, in a meeting with the IG of Sindh Police, has discussed the recent incidents of kidnapping and abduction in Gouspur and Kohistan. Stressing the need for immediate action, Mr. Sagar also raised concerns about…
Peshawar: The CTD team exchanged fire with the terrorists, the terrorist under the custody of the outlawed TTP was killed, the attacking terrorist was also killed during the operation. According to the sources of Counter Terrorism Department, there was an exchange of fire with the terrorists at Budh Bir Saifan, in which the main terrorist…
Affidavits submitted for strict enforcement of official price—Photo: File Karachi: Dairy farmers and wholesalers convinced the Commissioner Karachi to increase the price of milk and with mutual consent increased the price by 20 rupees per liter and set the price of milk at 220 rupees per liter. Commissioner Karachi’s consultation meeting with representatives of dairy…
Photo Express Karachi: Sindh Governor Kamran Tesori has announced the launch of an app to bring medical facilities to people’s doorsteps. Governor Sindh made this announcement on the occasion of inauguration of New Guinea Block of Kharadar General Hospital in Karachi. Kamran Khan Tesuri said that he is going to launch a medical app soon…
Police said that efforts are being made to arrest the other accused – Photo: Screengrab Karachi: In Gulshan Iqbal, it has been revealed that DSP Legal AVCC was involved in looting from the cabin of Police Mobile Pan and the police has detained the said DSP and his son for investigation. According to the police,…
Photo screen grab During the presentation of the budget in the Punjab Assembly, the members of the Sunni Ittehad Council (PTI) and the PML-N clashed. According to details, when the meeting started in the Punjab Assembly under the chairmanship of Speaker Malik Ahmed Khan and Finance Minister Mujtaba Shujaur Rehman started presenting the budget, the…
Islamabad: During the budget session in the Senate, Senator Dinesh Kumar, a minority member, reminded the ruling of Allah regarding usury and termed the rulers as ‘hypocrites’ over the transaction. In the Senate meeting, Balochistan Awami Party Senator Dinesh Kumar said that the Federation is giving money to the provinces on interest, whereas in Islamic…
