The Grim Reality of Honour Killings: A Case from Quetta Honour killings are a deep-rooted issue in various cultures, and a recent case from Quetta underscores the severity and complexities surrounding this disturbing phenomenon. An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) has granted a 10-day physical remand to Sardar Sherbaz Sakazai, accused in a high-profile double murder case […]
Unpacking the Lahore High Court’s Inquiry into Police Encounters The Lahore High Court (LHC) recently raised some serious questions about police conduct in Punjab, particularly regarding operations by the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD). On Wednesday, Chief Justice Aalia Neelum directed Punjab Inspector General of Police Dr. Usman Anwar to explain why, in numerous encounters, it […]
Celebrating Visionary Leadership: A Look at His Excellency Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer In an inspiring display of leadership, His Excellency Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Managing Director and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has been honored with the "Life of Leadership Excellence Award" from the Sandhurst in London. This is not just another […]
The Evolution of Stardom: Marina Khan Reflects on Fame in Pakistan In the ever-changing world of entertainment, few voices resonate as deeply as veteran actor and director Marina Khan. Known for her standout roles in iconic dramas like Tanhaiyaan and Dhoop Kinare, Marina has witnessed the evolution of celebrity culture in Pakistan firsthand. Recently, she […]
Restoring Women’s Inheritance Rights: A Landmark Ruling in Lahore In a significant decision, the Lahore High Court (LHC) has restored the inheritance rights of three sisters after nearly four decades, challenging a controversial gift mutation that had unfairly deprived them of their rightful share of their father’s property. Justice Malik Javed Iqbal Wains of the […]
Navigating International Relations: Insights from the Upcoming Meeting Between Ishaq Dar and Marco Rubio As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, international diplomacy remains a hot topic. One of the latest developments isDeputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Ishaq Dar, set to meet with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on July 25. This […]
Understanding Pakistan’s Growing Dependence on Foreign Loans Hey there! Today, let’s chat about a pressing topic: Pakistan’s financial landscape and its increasing reliance on foreign loans. If you’ve been following the news, you might have noticed that during the last fiscal year, Pakistan secured a staggering $26.7 billion in foreign loans. This figure is not […]
Elevating Government Standards: The Push for ISO 9001 Certification In a recent meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat in Islamabad, a significant recommendation was made: all ministries should pursue ISO 9001 certification. Chaired by Malik Ibrar Ahmad, MNA, the committee commended the Establishment Division and Finance Division for achieving this important […]
Shocking Scandal: Overbilling Revealed in Pakistan’s Electricity Distribution Companies An unsettling recent audit has pulled back the curtain on a massive overbilling scandal involving eight electricity distribution companies (DISCOs) in Pakistan, leading to a staggering loss of over Rs244 billion for consumers. This unethical practice appears to be a cover-up for inefficiencies, losses, and power […]
