Says if SC finds any shortcoming and directs govt to take further measures, its orders will be implemented Prime Minister’s Adviser on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah. Photo: X/ File Adviser to the Prime Minister on Political and Public Affairs Rana Sanaullah Khan on Tuesday told the Senate that the Supreme Court (SC) would decide on…
International Maritime Organization says efforts ongoing to restart evacuation of stranded seafarers The UN’s maritime agency said Friday that since Tuesday, about 115 vessels and 2,500 seafarers have been evacuated from the Strait of Hormuz. “We have been able to evacuate at least 115 vessels, in the last three and a half days, representing around…
A file photo of former PML-N senator Taj Afridi. — SENATE WEBSITE Former Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz senator Taj Afridi passed away in a road accident on the M-1 motorway near the Colonel Sher Khan Interchange on Friday, according to the National Highways and Motorway Police (NHMP). A statement from the NHMP said Afridi was commuting from Islamabad to…
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KARACHI: The benchmark KSE-100 index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) staged a powerful rebound during the outgoing week, surging over 11% on a week-on-week (WoW) basis to close at 167,191 points, as easing geopolitical tensions and improving macroeconomic signals triggered broad-based investor interest. On a day-on-day basis, the PSX commenced the week with a…
Urges PM Shehbaz to fund roads, hospitals and jobs in AJK, saying AJK should progress at same pace as Punjab PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif alongside Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at a party convention in Azad Jammu and Kashmir. SCREENGRAB With political tensions heating up between the ruling PML-N and its coalition partner, the PPP, PML-N…
A football pitch amid the rubble in Gaza City. Photo: AFP GAZA: The Palestinian football association announced on Monday that it would resume activity in September after a nearly three-year pause due to the Gaza war. “We announce the resumption of sports activities and the football association’s league beginning September 4,” association president Jibril Rajoub…
. KUALA LUMPUR: Thousands of people have been displaced after a fire destroyed around 1,000 homes ?in a coastal village in Malaysia’s Sabah state on Borneo island on Sunday, the fire department said. Authorities were notified of the fire in Sandakan district at around 1.32 a.m. (1732 GMT), the district’s fire and rescue chief Jimmy…
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed a relaxation in the honorarium policy to enable him and the President of Pakistan to grant as many performance honoraria as they deem appropriate to employees of the two highest offices of the country due to their “unique nature of work”. The instructions have been issued in the…
Zhalay Sarhadi also calls out ‘misogynists’ targeting women online, saying their words can reinforce harmful attitudes Actor Amna Ilyas has criticised self-proclaimed online “critics” for using their platforms to police women’s choices, warning that such commentary can reinforce misogynistic attitudes and even validate violence against women offline. Taking to Instagram, Ilyas said a recent dance…