Tragic Events in Quetta: A Closer Look at the Recent Attack On a somber Tuesday, the city of Quetta was rocked by a devastating suicide bombing that left at least 11 people dead, including two brave paramilitary soldiers. This shocking attack occurred in the Pishin Stop area, right near the Frontier Corps (FC) headquarters, while […]
Enhancing Social Safety: The Future of BISP and Pakistan Baitul Maal In a recent meeting in Islamabad, the Senate Standing Committee on Poverty Alleviation & Social Safety took significant steps to bolster the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) and Pakistan Baitul Maal. Chaired by Senator Sardar Al Haj Muhammad Umer, the committee discussed the pressing […]
Taxation and Constitutional Changes: What’s Happening in Islamabad Hey there! If you’ve been keeping an eye on the latest legal and tax developments in Pakistan, you might be wondering what’s going on in Islamabad. Recently, the Supreme Court’s constitutional bench has been buzzing with activity, particularly regarding the imposition of a super tax and the […]
Karachi’s Transformative Vision: Mayor Murtaza Wahab’s Commitment to Development Karachi is a bustling metropolis with a vibrant culture and rich history, but it’s also facing significant challenges. Recently, Mayor Murtaza Wahab brought these issues into sharp focus when he criticized the federal government’s allocation of Rs20 billion for the city. He emphasized that this figure […]
Pakistan’s Role in the Quest for Peace in Palestine In recent developments, Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar addressed a pressing global issue: the ongoing conflict in Palestine. During a press conference in Islamabad, he shared that Indonesia has offered to send troops to support peacekeeping efforts in the region, while Pakistan […]
Karachi’s Rainfall: A Blessing or a Curse? Karachi recently experienced a welcome break from the scorching heat when a low-pressure system from the Gulf of Khambhat brought some much-needed rainfall. Areas like Shershah, Baldia, and Gulshan-e-Iqbal saw light to moderate showers, accompanied by gusty winds. While many welcomed the rain, it also brought along a […]
Exploring the Potential of Belarus Tractor Assembly in Pakistan A recent meeting chaired by Haroon Akhtar Khan, the Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Industries and Production, has sparked interest in a promising initiative: assembling Belarus tractors in Pakistan. With representatives from Margalla Heavy Industries Ltd, Heavy Industries Taxila, and Green Corporate Initiatives present, […]
Understanding the Myths Around Tylenol and Autism: What Parents Need to Know When high-profile figures make bold claims, like stating that Tylenol (or Panadol) could lead to autism in children, it can send waves of anxiety through communities, particularly among parents. Just recently, after a White House briefing from Donald Trump, many parents in Karachi […]
Supreme Court Upholds Justice Jahangiri’s Role: A landmark Decision In a significant turn of events, the Supreme Court has nullified an interim order that prevented Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri from executing his judicial responsibilities. This ruling marks a pivotal moment for judicial independence in Pakistan, as the Supreme Court underscored that a judge should not […]
Tensions Rise in Azad Jammu and Kashmir: A Day of Strikes and Protests On Monday, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) experienced significant unrest as a shutter-down and wheel-jam strike, called by the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JKJAAC), brought daily life to a standstill. The strike impacted major districts, including Muzaffarabad, Mirpur, and Poonch, […]
