Category: 1. Pakistan
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PHC approves protective bail of Shahryar Afridi, Shahram Tarkai
PHC approves protective bail of Shahryar Afridi, Shahram Tarkai PESHAWAR: The division bench of Peshawar High Court (PHC) here Tuesday granted… Continue Reading News Source: www.bolnews.com
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Digital rights are at risk, youth must resist against govt: Bilawal
PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has stated that the digital space is under threat, and young people will have to resist the government’s efforts to control high-speed internet and digital… Continue Reading News Source: tribune.com.pk
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Election petition against PML-N MPA dismissed – Pakistan
LAHORE: An election tribunal comprising Justice Anwaar Hussain of the Lahore High Court has dismissed an election petition challenging the victory of PML-N MPA Mahmood Anwar from PP-182, Kasur. PTI-backed independent candidate Aqeel Aslam filed the petition claiming that he won the election according to results compiled through Form 45. However, the petitioner alleged that…
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Two pilots among ex-PIA staffers who admit to using fake degrees – Pakistan
LAHORE: Four ex-employees of PIA, including two pilots and a stewardess, have confessed to furnishing fake degrees to get appointed or promoted in the national flag carrier, court documents revealed. All of them had already been terminated or superannuated when the FIA booked them in 2022, following an audit that transpired the appointments of 457…
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Punjab Institute of Cardiology employees irked by monitoring – Pakistan
LAHORE: Employees of the Punjab Institute of Cardiology have protested against teams of the health department for ‘harassing’ them in the name of monitoring institute’s affairs. The employees including clerks, receptionists and paramedics gathered at the hospital and raised slogans against the monitoring teams. They claimed that the members of health department teams were harassing……
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Pakistan Railways manufactures 440 goods wagons locally – Pakistan
LAHORE: Technology transferred by China has enabled Pakistan to locally manufacture modern high-speed passenger coaches and high-capacity goods’ wagons locally, ending dependence of the Pakistan Railways (PR) to import rolling stock from abroad. Under a technology-transfer contract, China has built the capacity of the PR’s engineers, technical staff etc who have succeeded in manufacturing… Continue…
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Pakistan to host West Indies for two January Tests in Multan
KARACHI: Pakistan announced on Tuesday that two Tests against the West Indies next month will take place back-to-back in Multan. They will be the West Indies’ first Tests in Pakistan for 19 years and will take place on January 17-21 and 25-29. The matches will count towards the World Test Championship though both teams are…
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Edu ministry holds meeting to review progress on ‘Character Education Initiative’
ISLAMABAD, Dec 24 (APP):Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training on Tuesday holds a meeting on implementing the Character Education Initiative “Building a Nation of Values through Character Education Forward”. The session was chaired by Federal Secretary Muhyuddin Ahmad Wani and attended by prominent stakeholders, including Chairman National Rahmatul lil Aalameen Wa… Continue Reading News…
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Three kids injured in Kasur roof collapse – Pakistan
KASUR: Three children of a family suffered injuries as the dilapidated roof of a room they were sleeping in collapsed due to rain, on Monday, at Pial Kalan village in the limits of Mandi Usmanwala police station. According to Rescue 1122, Sadaf (12), Maryam (14) and Farooq (10) were asleep in a room having dilapidated…
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Family shaves Karachi woman’s hair for wishing to marry against their will
A representational image of women holding a placard that reads ‘Stop Gender Based Violence’. — AFP/File KARACHI: A young nurse faced a horrible reaction after expressing her wish to marry a colleague, as her… Continue Reading News Source: www.thenews.com.pk