Category: 1. Pakistan
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Pakistan’s first polio case of 2025 reported in DI Khan
The National Emergency Operation Centre (NEOC) on Wednesday said that the country’s first polio case of the year was reported in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Dera Ismail Khan district. Pakistan is one of the last two countries in the world, alongside Afghanistan, where polio remains endemic. Despite global efforts to eradicate the virus, challenges such as security…
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Senate committee orders FBR to halt purchase of vehicles
The Senate Finance Committee, chaired by Senator Saleem Mandviwalla, has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to halt its controversial plan to procure 1,010 vehicles, a move estimated to cost over Rs6 billion. The revenue body’s decision sparked outrage among committee members, who called the purchase “shady” and “a way to corruption”. The issue…
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FIA issues 1st advisory in 20 yrs to tackle human trafficking
FIA issues 1st advisory in 20 yrs to tackle human trafficking – Daily Times We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best… Continue Reading News Source: dailytimes.com.pk
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Fatwa declares aerial firing, one-wheeling, kite flying un-Islamic
Fatwa declares aerial firing, one-wheeling, kite flying un-Islamic – Daily Times We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best… Continue Reading News Source: dailytimes.com.pk
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PM Shehbaz reiterates Pakistan’s political, moral, and diplomatic support for Kashmiris
Highlights initiative aims at providing quality education to talented students from underdeveloped regions BHIMBER/ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reiterated Pakistan’s political, moral, and diplomatic support for Kashmiris, saying the sacrifices of the Kashmiri people will not go in vain. “Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir’s dedication to supporting the Kashmiri… Continue Reading News…
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Govt could have resolved missing persons issue had it desired to do so: SC
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has expressed frustration over the prolonged issue of missing persons, with Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail asserting that the government could have resolved the problem had it desired to do so. The court was hearing a case related to missing persons when additional attorney general informed the court about the…
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PTI slams Digital Nation Pakistan Bill as undermining civil rights
Opposition leader Omar Ayub warns bill could target those advocating for constitutional supremacy ISLAMABAD: The main opposition party – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Wednesday vehemently criticised the Digital Nation Pakistan Bill, saying it will undermine constitutional rights and sets a dangerous precedent for surveillance and control. Speaking to the media, opposition leader Omar… Continue Reading…
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Muhammad Aurangzeb meets his Saudi, Qatari counterparts
DAVOS: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb held separate meetings with finance ministers of Saudi Arabia and Qatar and provided update on Pakistan’s improved international credit ratings and recent economic developments. In a meeting with Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Jadaan, Minister of Finance of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Muhammad Aurangzeb highlighted key reform measures undertaken by the……
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Case on bench powers has nothing to do with 26th Constitutional Amend: Justice Shah
AGP opposes Khawaja Haris, Ahsan Bhoon’s naming as new amicus curiae the case ISLAMABAD: Senior Puisne Judge of Supreme Court, Justice Mansoor Ali Shah on Wednesday observed that the case related to the bench’s jurisdiction has no connection with the 26th Constitutional Amendment, elaborating on that if someone feels scared on their own, that’s a…
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Panel reviews progress on SIFC projects
ISLAMABAD: The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) convened the 12th meeting of its Executive Committee to… Continue Reading News Source: tribune.com.pk