Trump’s Historic Conviction and Its Potential Political Fallout
In an unprecedented turn of events, Donald Trump has become the first former or serving US president to be found guilty of a crime, marking a significant moment in American…
Record-breaking Heatwave Hits India’s Capital, Delhi
India’s capital, Delhi, is currently grappling with an unprecedented heatwave as temperatures soared to a national record-high of 52.3 degrees Celsius, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). This scorching…
Pakistan Reaffirms Stance on Nuclear Policy Amidst Regional Tensions
ISLAMABAD: In a pointed statement at a seminar commemorating Youm-i-Takbeer, Lt Gen (retd) Khalid Ahmed Kidwai, Adviser to the National Command Authority (NCA), reinforced Pakistan’s decision not to adopt a…
The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) Condemns Mob Vigilantism, Calls for Special Courts
ISLAMABAD: The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) has strongly condemned the rising culture of mob vigilantism in Pakistan and reiterated its urgent call for the establishment of special courts to…
Pakistan Faces Escalating Debt Crisis Amid Record High Interest Rates and Fiscal Deficit
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s national debt has surged to an alarming Rs78.9 trillion, including Rs43.4 trillion in domestic debt and Rs32.9 trillion in external loans, exacerbating the country’s financial woes. This debt…
PM invited to attend summit on Ukraine in Switzerland
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has been invited to attend the Global Peace Summit focused on the Russia-Ukraine war, set to be held in Switzerland from June 15. The invitation…
Lahore High Court Directs Strategic Plans Division and Punjab Revenue Authority to Mediation Over Tax Dispute
RAWALPINDI: The Lahore High Court’s (LHC) Rawalpindi bench, on Wednesday, concluded a petition filed by the Strategic Plans Division (SPD) against the show cause notices issued by the Punjab Revenue…
FBR Blocks Mobile SIMs of 60,000 Non-Filers, Receives Over 7,000 Tax Returns
In a significant move to enforce tax compliance, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) announced on Wednesday that 7,167 individuals have filed their tax returns for the year 2023 following…
Pakistan Establishes Diplomatic Relations with Six Island Nations Ahead of UN Security Council Election
United Nations, New York: In a strategic move to bolster its bid for a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council, Pakistan has formalized diplomatic relations with six island nations.…
Supreme Court Objects to British High Commissioner’s Remarks on Democracy and Elections
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has formally objected to remarks made by British High Commissioner Jane Marriott regarding the “importance of democracy, elections, and the need for open societies.”…