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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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The federal cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, has approved the Hajj 2025 Policy, setting guidelines and costs for the upcoming pilgrimage. This policy allows 179,210 Pakistanis to perform Hajj next year and divides the quota evenly between government and private schemes. The cost for pilgrims under the government scheme is projected to range …
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In a concerning incident in Karachi, a Pakistani security guard opened fire on two Chinese workers at a local textile mill on Tuesday, wounding both individuals. Authorities have confirmed that this incident, which has raised questions about the security of foreign nationals in Pakistan, is not linked to militant activity. The injured Chinese workers are …
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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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ISLAMABAD: The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) is set to convene today to discuss the nomination of judges to constitutional benches. This meeting comes in light of the 26th Amendment, which the parliament approved last month, amidst opposition from the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party. Meeting Details Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi called the meeting, …
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In a historic move, the Sindh Assembly has passed a resolution to establish constitutional benches in the Sindh High Court, as mandated by the 26th constitutional amendment. The formation of these benches is expected to improve judicial efficiency and uphold the new constitutional directive, which has been a longstanding demand for better access to justice. …
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Lahore, Pakistan’s cultural heart, is facing unprecedented air pollution levels, forcing authorities to shut down primary schools and enforce work-from-home mandates. With a record-breaking pollution reading of 1900, Lahore now tops the global list of most polluted cities. The city of 14 million people grapples with hazardous PM 2.5 levels, which hit 450, posing serious …
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A private airline’s Karachi-Lahore flight was grounded last night after an unexpected engine malfunction, leaving passengers stranded and frustrated as they waited for updates. The incident, which highlighted the importance of passenger safety, unfolded at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport. Sudden Engine Malfunction Prevents Takeoff The trouble began just as the aircraft reached the take-off point, …
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