On Friday, four of Canada’s largest lenders, along with six major US institutions, announced their withdrawal from a global climate alliance. The departures from the Net-Zero Banking Alliance began with Goldman Sachs’ statement on December 6, and they occur ahead of Donald Trump’s return to the White House next week.Continue Reading
Pakistani climber Asad Ali Memon has successfully climbed Mount Vinson, Antarctica’s highest peak. The mountain, which stands at 4,892 metres, is known for being the coldest in the world. Memon, who is on a trip to top the tallest mountains on all seven continents, has now climbed six of them.Continue Reading
RAWALPINDI: A day after being convicted in a £190 million case, detained Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan stated on Saturday that he would not allow Al-Qadir University to fall into the hands of the governing Sharif family, according to his counsel. His words came a day after Punjab ChiefContinue Reading
Police have filed a first information report (FIR) against famous singer Jawad Ahmad and his four accomplices for assaulting a Lesco team in Lahore. According to a FIR filed by police in Nawab Town, a Lesco crew discovered misconduct while conducting periodic checks on an electricity meter installed at theContinue Reading
Following President Asif Ali Zardari’s consent, the Ministry of Law and Justice nominated two new judges to the Islamabad High Court (IHC). The government has appointed Muhammad Azam Khan and Inaam Ameen Minhas as additional judges of the IHC. The two new extra judges will take their oaths on Monday.Continue Reading
The Ministry of Religious Affairs has announced its new Hajj 2025 regulatory policy, which requires security certification for Hajj packages worth Rs3 million or more. The ministry also stated on Saturday that the names of persons registering for a private Hajj package for Rs3 million or more will be forwardedContinue Reading
The Law Ministry issued a gazette notification on Saturday appointing three new judges to the Balochistan High Court (BHC). The Law Ministry released the notification following the president’s confirmation of the nominations. Muhammad Asif, Muhammad Ayub Khan, and Najam-ud-Din have been appointed as additional judges to the BHC. According toContinue Reading
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicts that Pakistan’s economy will rise by 3% in the current fiscal year. On Friday, the IMF issued its World Economic Outlook report, which included mixed economic estimates for the current and forthcoming fiscal years. According to the research, Pakistan’s economic growth is predicted toContinue Reading
Bushra Bibi detained in court: The court also imposed a punishment of Rs1 million on Imran Khan and half a million on his wife: Directs the government to seize control of Al-Qadir University and confiscate its land. The Accountability Court on Friday sentenced former Prime Minister and PTI founder ImranContinue Reading
The Judicial Commission of Pakistan has completed the nomination of two names for appointment as Additional Judges for Islamabad High Court and three candidates for Baluchistan High Court in two separate sessions held at the Supreme Court premises here on Friday. The Judicial Commission of Pakistan met twice, once toContinue Reading
