One of the few ramps built for wheelchair-bound residents of the city on University Road was demolished on December 9, last year, despite a court order to ensure it stays put. PHOTO: ATHAR KHAN/EXPRESS KARACHI: University Road has been closed for traffic from Nipa Chowrangi to Hassan Square due to ongoing development work. According to…
In 2006-07, a 1 percent withholding tax was imposed on commercial imports of gold in the country. Photo: Express News Gold prices surged in both international and local markets. In the international bullion market, the price of gold per ounce rose by $74 to reach $4,075. Spot gold climbed 2% to $4,078.45 per ounce by…
Say 27th Amendment poses ‘greatest threat’ to SC in ‘most radical restructuring of the court’ in letter to CJP Justice Yahya Afridi. PHOTO: FILE PAKISTAN: Senior lawyers and retired judges wrote to Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Yahya Afridi on Monday, warning that the proposed 27th Constitutional Amendment poses the “greatest threat” to the Supreme…
The Senate has passed the 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill, 2025, with a two-thirds majority. In the Senate, 64 members voted in favour of the amendment, while no votes were cast against it. Farooq Hamid Naek, Chairman of the Senate Standing Committee on Law and Justice, on Monday presented a report on the 27th Constitutional Amendment…
The Bavarians sit six clear atop the table, with Leipzig and Dortmund also slipping up BERLIN: Harry Kane snatched Bayern Munich a point in stoppage time but their record-breaking start to a season came to an end in a 2-2 draw at Union Berlin in the Bundesliga on Saturday. Union defender Danilho Doekhi scored either…
Malo Gusto scored his first professional goal as the Blues cruised to a 3-0 win over Wolves LONDON: Chelsea quelled criticism of Enzo Maresca’s rotation policy with a 3-0 win against Wolves featuring the first goal of Malo Gusto’s career on Saturday. Former Manchester United star Wayne Rooney said Chelsea’s senior players should “question” Maresca’s…
MIAMI: Lionel Messi scored two goals and assisted on two by Tadeo Allende to spark Inter Miami in a 4-0 rout of Nashville on Saturday to advance in the MLS Cup playoffs. Argentine icon Messi opened the scoring in the 10th minute, added another goal in the 39th and set up compatriot Allende’s goals in…
Actor’s remarks add to growing artist outcry for timely payments in entertainment industry Romaisa Khan has joined Pakistani celebrities that are calling out the film industry for untimely payment for their work. Agreeing that we cannot deny that late payments exist in the industry, she shared her take on the matter in a recent interview….
Case concerns allegations of backing alleged illegal activities at 15 call centres run by foreigners The Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) Anti-Corruption Circle in Islamabad has registered a case against 10 officers of the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA), including two Additional Directors, as well as Chinese nationals, their Pakistani spouses, and other private individuals….
PARIS: Novak Djokovic won the 101st title of his career when he came from behind to beat Lorenzo Musetti 4-6, 6-3, 7-5 in the final of the ATP event in Athens on Saturday. The Serb is one of just three men to have racked up a century of titles – he still needs two to…
