Senate committee requests IPPs agreements in detail
ISLAMABAD: The Power Division was contacted by the Senate Standing Committee on Power to provide information on the payments made to Independent Power Producers (IPPs) during the previous 20 years. The committee requested information about the payments made to IPPs by sending a questionnaire to the secretary of Power Division.Continue Reading
PMD: Isolated areas may see rain, and humid conditions will persist.
ISLAMABAD: According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department’s (PMD) forecast, the majority of the nation is predicted to experience hot, muggy weather during the next 24 hours. However, isolated locations in Gilgit-Baltistan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, Potohar Region, Islamabad, Punjab, southeastern/upper Sindh, and northeastern Balochistan are likely to see rain, windstorms, or thundershowers.Continue Reading
Judicial Commission to convene today to discuss ad hoc judge appointments
ISLAMABAD: The Judicial Commission will convene today (Friday) to discuss the appointment of ad hoc justices to the Supreme Court of Pakistan for terms of three years. At 3:00 p.m., Qazi Faez Isa, Pakistan’s Chief Justice, will preside over the meeting. The Supreme Court’s ad hoc judge appointments will beContinue Reading
Shah Mehmood Qureshi relocated to Kot Lakhpat Jail in Lahore
Former foreign minister and vice chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Shah Mehmood Qureshi, was transferred from Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi to Kot Lakhpat Jail in Lahore on Thursday. According to sources, the PTI leader who is now in custody is scheduled to appear before the anti-terrorism court at KotContinue Reading
PTI requests that CEC Sikandar Sultan be subject to Article 6 action
ISLAMABAD: In view of the Supreme Court’s ruling in the reserved seat issue, the PTI has urged that Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja face consequences under Article 6. This demand was raised on Wednesday during a significant gathering of the Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) jointContinue Reading
PMD: rain is expected at separate places, although humid weather is expected to persist
ISLAMABAD: According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department’s (PMD) forecast, the majority of the nation is predicted to experience hot, muggy weather during the next 24 hours. However, isolated locations in Gilgit-Baltistan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, Potohar Region, Islamabad, Punjab, southeastern/upper Sindh, and northeastern Balochistan are likely to see rain, windstorms, or thundershowers.Continue Reading
Shah Mehmood Qureshi moved to Lahore’s Kot Lakhpat Jail
LAHORE: On Thursday, Shah Mehmood Qureshi, the vice chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and a former foreign minister, was moved from Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi to Kot Lakhpat Jail in Lahore. The PTI leader who is now detained is expected to appear before the anti-terrorism court at Kot LakhpatContinue Reading
Kashmiris are planning protests in honor of Pakistan Day.
MUZAFFARABAD: On the occasion of Pakistan Day, which falls on Friday, Kashmiris in Azad Jammu and Kashmir will stage demonstrations and seminars to draw attention to the human rights violations and the state of the people in the Indian-occupied valley (today). On this day, Kashmiris around the world reaffirm theirContinue Reading
On PLA’s 97th founding day, COAS Asim Munir praises the Chinese army
RAWALPINDI — On Thursday, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen. Asim Munir stated that Pakistan-China relations were unique and that they had consistently persevered through the ups and downs of a strategic environment by having faith in one another’s support. At the Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) of China’s 97th anniversaryContinue Reading
Toshakhana case: Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi file an IHC motion opposing the arrest
ISLAMABAD—Imran Khan, the founder of the PTI, and his spouse Bushra Bibi filed an appeal with the Islamabad High Court (IHC) to overturn their apprehension in the Toshakhana case. Barrister Salman Safdar and Khalid Yusuf Chaudhry filed the application in the IHC on behalf of Imran Khan and his wifeContinue Reading