Reserved Seats Case: SC Full Bench rules in favor of PTI

ISLAMABAD: Eight out of thirteen Judges of the Supreme Court Full Bench headed by CJP Qazi Faez Isa here on Friday (12th July, 2024) have ruled in favor of PTI, saying that ECP’s decision of allocating reserved seats to the ruling coalition was unconstitutional and ordered that the (minority and women) Reserved Seats should be […]

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ATC dismisses IK bails in 9 May riot cases

LAHORE: An ATC Thursday (11th July, 2024) here has dismissed IK’s bails in 9 May (2023) riot cases. ATC Judge Khalid Arshad, who has issued a four-page written verdict, maintains towards the end of the judgment: “In view of above discussion when the reasonable grounds exist to connect the petitioner with alleged offences… ” which […]

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President of Azerbaijan arrives in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, who arrived here Thursday (11th July, 2024) on a two-day official visit to Pakistan, was received by PM Shehbaz Sharif. According to details, during his sojourn, President Ilham Aliyev is scheduled to hold meetings with the top political leadership in order to ponder over a wide-ranging matters. The two […]

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World Population Day being observed on 11th July

MANHATTAN (NPTV/UN): In his message on the World Population Day (being observed on 11th July) UN Secretary-General António Guterres referred to the 2024 theme: “To Leave No One Behind, Count Everyone!” UN Secretary-General stated”:“As the theme of this year’s World Population Day reminds us, investing in data collection is important to understanding problems, tailoring solutions, […]

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PCB shows T20I team selectors the door

LAHORE: Wahab Riaz and Abdul Razzaq, selectors of the T20I team, that even lost to USA’s rag tag équipe during the World Cup last month, have been shown the door by PCB on Wednesday (10th July, 2024). Taking to the Twitter sacked Wahab Riaz pointed towards the six-member selection team and asked how his sole […]

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500k Afghans sans papier left for home

ISLAMABAD: When the caretaker government last October (2023), citing the deteriorating law and order state of affairs, ordered all foreigners (read Afghans) sans papier (without papers) to leave Pakistan, repatriation commenced on 1st November and gradually 500,000 went back ‘home’. But, all 1.5 million Afghan refugees harboring Proof of Registration (PoR) cards have been allowed […]

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Anti-Israeli stance of Irani President-elect

TEHRAN: President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian, in a message to Hassan Nasrallah of Hezbollah, pointed out on Monday (8th July, 2024) that the Islamic Republic of Iran had always supported resistance of the region’s populace against the illegitimate Zionist regime. “I am certain that the resistance movements in the region will not allow this regime to continue […]

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