ISLAMABAD:Report by .Muhammad Saleem Before the formal approval of the 27th Constitutional Amendment, Senator Faisal Vawda arrived at the Parliament House carrying a basket of sweets to celebrate in advance. As the Senate prepared to vote on the amendment, Vawda distributed sweets among journalists outside the Parliament House. Speaking to the media, Faisal Vawda said,…
RAWALPINDI: Security forces have successfully thwarted a terrorist attack on Cadet College Wana, killing two militants, according to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). The ISPR said that the attackers attempted to breach the premier security perimeter, but swift response by the forces foiled their plan. The militants rammed an explosive-laden vehicle…
ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has said that Pakistan may reopen dialogue with the Taliban, as “we cannot refuse our friends.” Speaking during a meeting with a Turkish delegation, the minister said, “Turkey’s government and people have always stood by Pakistan; the visit of the Turkish delegation is an honor for us.” Khawaja Asif added…
KARACHI: Renowned Islamic scholar and President of Wifaqul Madaris, Mufti Taqi Usmani, has said that granting lifelong protection from judicial proceedings to any individual is contrary to both the spirit of Islam and the Constitution. In his statement, Mufti Taqi Usmani emphasized that “no person, regardless of the position they hold, can be above the…
NEW DELHI: At least eight people were killed and several others injured in a powerful explosion near a metro station in the Indian capital, New Delhi. According to Indian media reports, the blast occurred inside a car, which then caught fire, engulfing three to four nearby vehicles in flames. Several of the injured are said…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senator Saif Abro has announced his resignation after casting his vote in favor of the 27th Constitutional Amendment. During the Senate session, Saif Abro engaged in an exchange with the Law Minister, saying, “Earlier, Farogh Naseem used to do this, now you are doing the same. When PTI returns to power,…
ISLAMABAD: The Senate has approved the 27th Constitutional Amendment with a two-thirds majority. A total of 64 senators voted in favor of the amendment, giving phase-wise approval to all 59 clauses of the bill. During the voting process, members of the Senate stood up from their seats to cast their votes, marking a significant moment…
ISLAMABAD: The Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) has expelled Senator Ahmed Khan from the party after he voted in favor of the 27th Constitutional Amendment. According to an official statement issued by the JUI, the decision was made because Ahmed Khan’s vote went against the party policy. The party has demanded that Ahmed Khan immediately resign from…
The daughter of former South African President Jacob Zuma has pleaded not guilty to terrorism-related charges at the start of her trial in the port city of Durban. Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla is being prosecuted over comments she made on social media four years ago during deadly protests in South Africa following the arrest of her father….
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet, under the leadership of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, has approved the draft of the 27th Constitutional Amendment, which is set to be tabled in the Senate today. The government now faces the critical task of securing a two-thirds majority in both houses of Parliament to ensure its passage. Under the Constitution,…
