Imaan Mazari and former lawmaker Ali Wazir were arrested earlier this month on charges of sedition and terrorism. The arrests were made two days after a public meeting organiz
Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar is facing growing public anger over rising electricity bills. People are demanding that the government take action to reduce the bi
The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday directed the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to release PTI President Parvez Elahi. Justice Amjad Rafiq was hearing a petition of El
Prime Minister Anwarul Haq's statement that only Wapda employees, including retired ones, get free electricity is not accurate. In fact, the utility bills of serving judges o
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is expected to announce the election schedule today after holding an emergency meeting with different stakeholders. The ECP had recen
The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) has rejected the Election Commission of Pakistan's (ECP) request to review its order for the Punjab Assembly elections to be held on May 14.
A special court has extended the judicial remand of PTI Chairman Imran Khan till September 13 in the cipher case, his lawyer confirmed on Wednesday. The case pertains to a dip
The definition of IT Services and IT Enabled Services has been moved from Table-2 to Table-1 of the Islamabad Capital Territory (Tax on Services) Ordinance 2001. This is a pos
Human rights lawyer Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir, who was granted bail in a sedition case earlier today, was rearrested shortly after she was released from Adiala jail in Rawalpi
The Finance Act 2023 has increased the zero-rating limit on sales tax for preparations suitable for infants put up for retail sales from Rs. 500 to Rs. 600 per 200 grams. This
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See all »ISLAMABAD: The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has declared several batches of auto-disable syringes manufactured by six companies as substandard and issued an ur
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination (NHSR&C) has made HIV and Hepatitis B and C screening mandatory before all s
The World Health Organization has declared an international health emergency after a deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo killed more than 80 people a
Education
See all »Karachi: The Chancellor Greenwich University, on the recommendations of the Vice Chancellor Greenwich University, has appointed Dr. Naveed Ahmed Mughal as the Pro
KARACHI: Pakistan’s National Assembly has passed a new bill banning the use of plastic covers on books in Islamabad as part of nationwide efforts to reduce environmental
WASHINGTON: The United States Department of Defense has released a massive collection of previously classified UFO files online, giving the public access to government documen
OP-ED
See all »The Single Window: A Key to Modernizing the Investment System: The Algerian government announced a new regulatory phase for the investment system, reducing processing ti
By: Manzar Naqvi The enduring relationship between Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates stands as a model of brotherhood, mutual respect, and strategic cooperation. Rooted in
In a nation already burdened by economic fragility, recent policy announcements have laid bare a painful truth: relief, when it comes, often arrives wrapped in symbolism rathe