By Dr Ansab Ali — Lahore (Pakistan) LAHORE: A high-level meeting of the Overseas Pakistanis Commission (OPC) Punjab, chaired by the Commissioner, underscored the importance of prompt and effective resolution of complaints lodged by Overseas Pakistanis. Senior police officers from Kasur, Okara, Chakwal, Mianwali and Rahim Yar Khan attended the meeting. The session focused on…
By Muhammad Shahzad — Lahore (Pakistan) LAHORE – The Pakistan Markazi Muslim League has reaffirmed its commitment to the Constitution of Pakistan, peaceful political engagement and the democratic process. In a detailed policy statement issued to the media, the party’s vice president, Hafiz Talha Saeed, emphasized that his party is dedicated to pursuing an Islamic…
By Farzana Chaudhry — Lahore (Pakistan) LAHORE: Punjab University Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ali has said that water forms the foundation of life and is essential for the survival of all living beings, including humans, animals and plants. He expressed these views while addressing a seminar titled “Impact of Water on Pakistan’s Economy”, organized…
PakistanReport By Dr Ansab Ali Punjab’s Minister for Information and Culture, Azma Bokhari, issued a sharp response on Thursday to the recent resignations submitted by several judges, stating that it was “surprising” that the individuals involved “continue to remain under the same misconception.” Commenting on their departure from office, Bokhari said that despite viewing themselves…
Report By Muhammad Shahzad — Lahore, Pakistan In Pakistan’s Punjab province, the police force marked a significant step in its ongoing institutional strengthening efforts as a promotion ceremony was held at the Central Police Office (CPO) in Lahore. The event, organized on the directives of Inspector General of Police Punjab, Dr. Usman Anwar, formally conferred…
Islamabad: Pakistan is expected to revise fuel prices in the upcoming fortnightly review, with projections indicating a slight reduction in petrol rates but a significant increase in diesel prices. Based on current tax structures, the ex-depot price of High-Speed Diesel (HSD) may rise by approximately Rs9.50 per litre (about 3.4%). In contrast, petrol prices are…
Islamabad: Justice Musarrat Hilali of the Supreme Court of Pakistan has withdrawn from joining the newly formed Federal Constitutional Court, citing health-related concerns. According to sources, Justice Hilali experienced a spike in blood pressure shortly before her scheduled appearance. Given her previous cardiac condition, medical staff advised immediate rest, making it impossible for her to…
Karachi: A significant power breakdown at the Dhabeji pumping station—Karachi’s largest water supply source—has disrupted the city’s water distribution system, causing a shortfall of nearly 40 million gallons. According to the spokesperson of the Water Corporation, the breakdown occurred at the K-III Pump House at Dhabeji around 9 PM last night. Officials from K-Electric have…
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Senate has approved key amendment bills related to the Army, Air Force, Navy and the Practice and Procedure Act, marking a significant legislative development following the passage of the 27th Constitutional Amendment. The session, chaired by Senate Chairman Yousaf Raza Gilani, saw federal ministers Ishaq Dar, Khawaja Asif, and Tariq Fazal Chaudhry present…
ISLAMABAD: In a landmark development for Pakistan’s judicial landscape, Justice Ameen-ud-Din Khan on Thursday took oath as the first Chief Justice of the Federal Constitutional Court — a new top-tier court created under recent constitutional reforms. The oath-taking ceremony was held at Aiwan-e-Sadr, where President Asif Ali Zardari administered the oath. The high-profile ceremony was…
