Syed Murad Ali Shah, the chief minister of Sindh, imposed a 120-day moratorium on prisoner punishment for the Eid al-Adha holiday on Wednesday. In this regard, a notification was also released by the Sindh Home Department. The notification states that inmates engaged in terrorism, kidnapping for ransom, robbery, and anti-stateContinue Reading

Sheikh Rashid, the leader of the Awami Muslim League (AML), stated on Wednesday that the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s decision to resurrect the bailout package for cash-strapped Pakistan would become obvious in the following 48 hours. The former interior minister predicted in a series of tweets that after the IMFContinue Reading

Ali Muhammad Khan, the PTI leader, was re-arrested on Tuesday by the anti-corruption establishment (ACE). According to sources, Khan was detained for abusing his position of power during development initiatives run by Mardan’s union councils. Khan’s bail in the case of illegal recruitments had already been authorised by the court.Continue Reading

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif stated that the government is free to obstruct social media sites at any time. The remarks came after reported damage and violence by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) supporters on May 9. The government’s response was to suspend internet access nationwide for almost four days, as well asContinue Reading