Dr Adil Najam's appointment as the President of WWF International is a welcoming development for Pakistan. The President of Pakistan Dr Arif Alvi also congratulated Dr Adil Najam on the appointment.
The Chief Justice of Pakistan Umar Ata Bandial said the law gives no one the authority to delay elections. Only the court can delay the date for polls.
Imran Khan's statements are in stark contrast to what the DG-ISI claimed last year. In 2022, DG ISI Lt. Gen Nadeem made the revelation that Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa was offered to continue as the army chief for an indefinite period.
Earlier this month, the Punjab caretaker government allocated over 45,000 acres of land to the Pakistan Army for a “Corporate Agriculture Farming” project.
Hours before the hearing was set to resume at the Supreme Court on Friday, Justice Jamal Mandokhail recused himself from the case and remarked that he believed he was a “misfit” in the four-member bench.
Journalists, lawyers, and PTI leaders are celebrating the landmark judgment. Slain journalist Arshad Sharif is also being remembered as it was on his advice Abuzar Salman Niazi filed the petition against the sedition law.
Videos of the chaotic scenes are going viral on social media. The videos were widely shared by PTI leaders who accused PML-N of luring people to Maryam Nawaz's jalsa with the promise of biryani.
The latest Lakki Marwat terror attack comes at a time when ECP has raised concern over the deteriorating law and order situation in KP, justifying the postponement of elections.
While it remains unclear why Irfan Qadir resigned, it is being reported that he tendered his resignation after facing embarrassment in the Supreme Court.
Amnesty International South Asia highlighted how enforced disappearances continue to tarnish Pakistan's human rights record. The organization urged the government of Pakistan to immediately release all disappeared persons.
