Army Chief’s Tenure Extended to 2027 After Army Act Amendments

ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif confirmed that Army Chief General Asim Munir will serve until 2027, following recent amendments to the Army Act. Speaking to a private channel, Asif highlighted that the amendment brings stability by setting a fixed term for military leadership. This change, he noted, would reduce the need for parliamentary approval for …

KP Govt to Pursue Legal Action Against Islamabad Police

A high-level meeting of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur, is set to discuss the legal action against Islamabad police. The meeting will address the recent raid on the K-P House in Islamabad, with the cabinet expected to approve measures to challenge the police action. This cabinet meeting will also …

Supreme Court Forms New Constitutional Bench After 26th Amendment

ISLAMABAD: The Judicial Commission formed a seven-member constitutional bench at the Supreme Court on Tuesday, appointing Justice Aminuddin Khan as head, as mandated by the recently passed 26th Constitutional Amendment. The Judicial Commission, restructured under the 26th Amendment, held its first meeting with Chief Justice Yahya Afridi presiding. The commission appointed a constitutional bench with …

IMF Mission to Arrive in Pakistan Early to Review $7 Billion Bailout Package

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will send a mission to Pakistan next week, four months ahead of the planned review. The IMF aims to assess Pakistan’s performance in implementing conditions linked to the $7 billion bailout package approved earlier this year. Diplomatic sources say this early visit underscores the program’s importance for the IMF, especially …

Salman Bhojani Re-elected to Texas State Assembly in 2024 Elections

Salman Bhojani, a Pakistani-American Democrat, has won re-election to the Texas State Assembly. First elected in 2022, Bhojani has built a reputation for his commitment to healthcare, education, and business development. As a strong advocate for immigrant rights, he has worked tirelessly to support marginalized communities in Texas. His re-election highlights his growing influence and …

Donald Trump Declares Victory, Thanks Family in Speech to Supporters

In his speech, Donald Trump thanked his wife, Melania, whom he called “the First Lady.” He praised her latest book, calling it “the number one best seller in the country.” Trump noted her dedication to helping others, saying, “She’s done a great job and works very hard to help people.” Melania stood alongside Trump as …

Donald Trump Nears White House Victory with Major Win

Donald Trump has achieved a significant milestone in his third presidential campaign. Despite skepticism about his campaign’s organization and messaging, he has defied expectations. Critics had doubted his approach to mobilizing voters and questioned if his stance on abortion would resonate with women. Yet, Trump’s strategy has paid off, positioning him on the edge of …

Eric Trump Shares Photo of Donald Trump Preparing to Address Supporters

Donald Trump’s son, Eric, shared a photo of his father preparing to address an eager crowd in Florida. The image, posted shortly before noon, shows the former president behind the scenes, poised to speak to his supporters. A massive crowd has gathered, chanting, “We want Trump! We want Trump!” in anticipation of his appearance. For …

Fahad Mustafa Expresses Gratitude for ‘Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum’ Success

Pakistan’s film and TV superstar, Fahad Mustafa, has expressed heartfelt gratitude to his fans, team, and ARY Digital for the immense success of his comeback serial, Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum. As anticipation builds for the finale episode, set to air at 8 PM, Fahad took a moment to thank everyone involved in the project for …

Father of Sara Sharif Denies Responsibility in Daughter’s Death

London: Urfan Sharif, the father of 10-year-old Sara Sharif, denied any responsibility for her death as he testified at his murder trial in London’s Old Bailey court on Tuesday. Sara was found dead in her Woking home in August 2023, after what prosecutors allege was a prolonged period of “serious and repeated violence.” Prosecutor Bill …

Bollywood Actor Rajpal Yadav Sparks Controversy, Apologizes

Mumbai: Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav, who recently reprised his popular role as Chhota Pandit in Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, finds himself amid controversy following remarks on Diwali firecrackers. While fans celebrated his performance, Yadav’s video advising people to avoid firecrackers stirred mixed reactions. Urges Fans to Avoid Firecrackers In a video shared with fans, Yadav urged …

Voters Head to Polls as Presidential Race Reaches Critical Point

As voters head to the polls across the U.S., millions are casting their ballots in one of the most contentious elections in recent history. With the fate of the presidency and the control of Congress hanging in the balance, Election Day saw high turnout and some localized issues, but overall, few major problems were reported. …

Trump vs Harris: Concerns Rise Over Rejected Ballots in Nevada 

Nevada: Nevada’s Secretary of State, Francisco Aguilar, has expressed concern over an increasing number of mail-in ballots being rejected due to signature mismatches, particularly in Clark and Washoe counties. According to US media reports, over 11,300 ballots in Clark County and 1,800 in Washoe County are flagged for verification or “curing.” Signature mismatches require voters …

Veteran Arab American Activist Almaklani Backs Kamala Harris

Dearborn: As the race for the White House intensifies, Yemeni-American leader Ali Baleed Almaklani has openly endorsed Democratic candidate Kamala Harris. Almaklani, a prominent figure in the Arab-American community, is standing by Harris despite mixed views from other advocates. Almaklani, speaking at a Dearborn polling site, explained why he continues to back the Democratic Party. …

PSX Appoints Farrukh H. Sabzwari as New CEO

Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has announced the appointment of Mr. Farrukh H. Sabzwari as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The official announcement came earlier today through a PSX Notice. Mr. Sabzwari will take charge on November 18, 2024, succeeding the outgoing CEO. Over 25 Years in Investment Banking Mr. Sabzwari brings more …

Daraz Kicks Off 11.11 Sale with Discounts up to 80%

Karachi: Pakistan’s largest e-commerce platform, Daraz, is ready to kick off its highly anticipated annual 11.11 shopping festival. This year’s sale, branded as the “Biggest Sale of the Year,” runs from November 11 to November 21. Known for exclusive discounts and the lowest prices of the year, the 11.11 festival promises unbeatable deals and offers across …

Pakistan Business Forum Calls for Immediate Economic Reform

Karachi: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has urged the government to take swift and comprehensive measures for economic reform. The forum emphasized that these changes are crucial for achieving stability and long-term growth. Malik Khuda Baksh, President of PBF Karachi, highlighted the urgent need for steady economic management to steer Pakistan’s economy out of crisis. …

Trump and Harris Face Off in Tight Presidential Race

Washington: The presidential contest between Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Kamala Harris surged toward an unpredictable conclusion on Tuesday. Millions of Americans lined up at polling stations to decide between two drastically different visions for the country’s future. This race has been marked by extraordinary events, including two assassination attempts on Trump, President Joe Biden’s …

Woman’s Rare Condition Causes Fainting During Strong Emotions

Chelsea Coombes, 27, has a rare condition that causes her to faint whenever she experiences strong emotions. This includes laughing, crying, or even being hungover. The alarming nature of her episodes once almost led to a tragic incident in a swimming pool. Early Signs of the Condition Chelsea first noticed something was wrong at age …

The Mystery of Supermassive Black Holes in Galaxies

Supermassive black holes sit at the centers of nearly every galaxy. Understanding how these giants formed has puzzled astronomers for years. Initially, it seemed straightforward: these black holes developed where matter concentrated over billions of years. However, new discoveries have altered this narrative, suggesting a more complex formation process. Feeding Frenzy of Black Holes Recent …

Meghan Markle Lands on Oprah’s 2024 “Favorite Things” List

CALIFORNIA: Meghan Markle has secured a spot on Oprah Winfrey’s highly anticipated “Favorite Things” list for 2024. The Duchess of Sussex, 43, made the list with a thoughtful gift to Winfrey, highlighting their warm friendship and shared Montecito neighborhood. Winfrey Showcases Tatcha’s Hinoki Body Care Set Oprah’s annual “Favorite Things” gift guide, a popular tradition dating …

Texas Woman Goes Blind After Swimming in Contact Lenses

Texas: A Texas woman, Brooklyn McCasland, 23, went blind in one eye after a parasite burrowed into her cornea. She believes the infection was contracted while she was swimming in contact lenses during a recent trip to Alabama. Parasite Identified as Acanthamoeba Keratitis McCasland shared that her condition, identified as acanthamoeba keratitis (AK), developed after …

Pakistan High Commission Protests Heckling of Former CJP

LONDON: The Pakistan mission in the UK has lodged a formal complaint regarding an incident involving protesters who heckled former Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa. The incident occurred outside the Middle Temple Inn last week. Sources revealed that the Pakistan High Commission submitted the complaint through diplomatic channels to the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office …

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