Apex court rules Justice Sarfraz Dogar can continue to work as IHC acting chief justice ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed pleas filed against the transfer of judges from three high courts to the Islamabad High Court and termed them as being constitutional while ruling that Justice Sarfraz Dogar can continue to work as…
FPCCI proposed the restoration of the fixed tax regime as it was not incorporated in the budget Senior Vice President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI), Saqib Fayyaz Magoon, along with Vice Presidents Asif Sakhi and Aman Paracha, strongly criticized the recently presented federal budget in a joint press conference,…
Five-year policy expected to save up to 2.7bn litres of petrol annually The federal government has unveiled the key features of Pakistan’s new Electric Vehicles (EV) Policy 2025, aimed at reducing reliance on imported fuel, supporting clean transportation, and fostering local industry. The five-year policy, part of the broader green energy transition, is expected to…
Under current head coach Constantine, team has now lost eight consecutive matches The Pakistan men’s national football team has suffered another blow as it fell three more places to 201st in the latest FIFA World Rankings, following a disappointing loss to Myanmar in the Asian Cup qualifiers. This marks one of the lowest points in…
Applicants to be identified who ‘bear hostile attitudes toward our citizens, culture’, govt, institutions US President Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday ordered the resumption of student visa appointments but will significantly tighten its social media vetting in a bid to identify any applicants who may be hostile towards the United States, according to an internal…
Karachi likely to experience rainfall between June 25 and July 2 as monsoon system enters Pakistan The Met Department has forecast pre-monsoon rains in several regions of the country from June 20 to 23, warning of strong winds, hailstorms, and potential weather-related hazards during the period. According to the Met Office, intermittent rain is expected…
China urges Israel and Iran to cease hostilities amid escalating tensions Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a phone call on Thursday during which both leaders condemned Israel for its strikes on Iran and agreed de-escalation was needed, the Kremlin said. Both men “strongly condemn Israel’s actions, which violate the U.N….
FMs of Iran and Pakistan also explored ways of coordinating efforts through regional and international mechanisms Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi held a telephone conversation with his Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar during which he once again appreciated the solidarity shown by senior Pakistani officials and the people of…
Couple had never publicly confirmed breakup Weeks after reports of a quiet breakup between singer Asim Azhar and actress-model Merub Ali surfaced, the latter has shared a cryptic message on social media that many are interpreting as her first reaction to the end of their relationship. Merub, who had maintained silence over the separation, posted…
SpaceX confirms incident, describing it as a “major anomaly” A prototype of SpaceX’s Starship launch vehicle suffered a “catastrophic failure” late Wednesday during a routine ground test at the company’s Starbase facility, marking yet another setback in Elon Musk’s ambitious interplanetary mission. Local authorities in Cameron County confirmed in a social media statement that the…
