Two officials suspended over Allama Iqbal’s sculpture controversy in Lahore
On Tuesday, Punjab Government had announced to renew and repair the sculpture of legendary poet Allama Iqbal installed at a park in Lahore. The government...
Sindh may close schools if COVID-19 cases increase, Saeed Ghani
Sindh might close schools if the coronavirus infections in the province witness an increase. The announcement came a day after all of the educational...
Bakhtawar Bhutto’s Mehndi dress was a tribute to mother Benazir Bhutto
Bakhtawar Bhutto Zardari paid tribute to her mother, Benazir Bhutto, through her Mehndi dress. She shared images from her wedding ceremony on her official...
Who hacked Justice Faez Isa’s mobile phone?
The Federal Investigation Agency plans to investigate the mobile phone hacking of Supreme Court senior judge Justice Qazi Faez Isa. A special technical team...
Government establishes committee to curb money laundering and terror financing
A high powered 14-member task-force has been established by the government to curb money laundering, terror financing and seize stolen money. A notification issued by...
Sindh faces gas and oil crises
Sindh, which is the third largest province of Pakistan is currently facing an acute shortage of oil and natural gas. This is mainly due...
Monthly allowance for poor children increased under the Ehsaas Nashonuma Program
On Monday, Dr. Sania Nishtar, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Social Protect and Poverty Alleviation revealed that the government has increased...
Can Police reforms justify the Use of force by the police?
The tone of official/semi-official literature on police reforms in Pakistan shows that it caters to two types of reforms: ‘policy’ and ‘service delivery’. While...
PIA will now seize passports of crew members after the missing flight attendant incident
On Monday, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) released a set of orders for its cabin crew, which also include seizing their passports once they land...
Pakistan’s exports cross $2 billion mark for 4th successive month
Pakistan’s exports have sustained growth and for the first in 8 years, have crossed the $2 billion mark in four consecutive months, revealed Adviser...
KP Govt offers employment to Pakistan’s Charlie Chaplin
The provincial government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) has offered a job to Usman Khan, a Peshawar-based lookalike of Charlie Chaplin. Provincial Minister for Labour and...
Energy Minister Omar briefs US official on Pakistan’s energy sector reforms
US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Pakistan Affairs Lesslie C Viguerie Monday called on Federal Minister for Energy Omar Ayub Khan and discussed...