Picture of Sheikh Rashid smoking a cigar at Aabpara Police station goes viral
After his arrest, Sheikh Rashid posted a photograph on Twitter of him smiling while smoking a cigar at the Aabpara Police Station. The picture of the senior politician looking seemingly unbothered by his arrest gained a lot of attention on social media. Â
January CPI spikes to 27.5%
The annual inflation, recorded by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) spiked up to 27.5% against 24.5 % in December, the highest since 1975. Whereas,...
Fawad Chaudhry gets bail in sedition case
The court approved Fawad Chaudhry’s bail petition on the condition that he would not repeat any such words against a constitutional institution. The judge granted bail to the PTI leader against surety bonds worth Rs20,000.
Acting British High Commissioner meets Maryam Nawaz
Acting High Commissioner Zoe Ware conveyed her regret over the terrorist attack in Peshawar Police Lines Mosque and the loss of precious human lives. She also expressed solidarity with the people of Pakistan.
Why was Parvez Elahi’s Gujrat residence raided?
Videos of the raid made rounds on social media. The videos showed police vehicles and several police officers barging into the house of the former Punjab Chief Minister.Â
FBR surpasses the monthly budgetary target by Rs 4 billion
The provisional tax collection of FBR remained at Rs 3,965 billion in the first seven months of the current financial year against the given...
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi quits as PML-N senior vice president due to Maryam Nawaz?
Earlier, it was reported that the PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif directed the party vice president Maryam Nawaz to clear Shahid Khaqan’s reservations.
Security officials win praise for thwarting Mianwali terror attack
PM Shehbaz said the whole nation and institutions were on the same page against terrorism, adding that the police and Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) would be equipped with modern weapons.
Toyota Motors shuts its power plant in Pakistan
The company in an official notice cites inventory shortage as a reason to close the production plant in Pakistan. The statement also suggests that...
PM Shehbaz calls for political unity as terror grips nation
In Pakistan, the public, along with political leaders has been in an uproar against the attack and demanded strong action counter-terrorism action.
Rupee appreciates by Rs 4.43 against US dollar
The local currency, which recently hit a record low, appreciated by Rs 4.43 against the US dollar in the interbank market on Tuesday, January 31, 2023.
Pakistan fails to improve rank on Transparency International’s corruption index
Interestingly, in 2018, Pakistan's ranking was 117 out of 180 countries. In 2019, Pakistan's ranking was 120 out of 180. In 2020, it was 124, and then in 2021, it worsened further to 140.