Minister for Interior Rana Sana Ullah said on Wednesday that the riot march will not be allowed to enter Islamabad under any circumstances as the country cannot be left at the mercy of riot groups and miscreants. A meeting was held under the chairmanship of the Interior Minister regarding enhancement …
Read More »Hamza Shahbaz oath case: LHC sought reply from President, Governor Punjab
A larger bench of Lahore High Court (LHC) sought reply from President and Governor Punjab in Hamza Shahbaz oath case and questioned whether the governor was bound to administer the oath-taking if the election was not in accordance with the law and the speaker declared it valid. The appeal against …
Read More »LHC declares e-challan as illegal
The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday declared e-ticketing challans as illegal which are being operated through the Safe Cities Authority cameras. Justice Tariq Saleem accepted the plea against issuance of the e-ticketing challans and ruled that e-challans were being issued without cabinet approval, adding that e-challans cannot be issued …
Read More »A mask mandate is set to remain in force until at least 15 June.
A mask mandate is set to remain in force until at least 15 June. Though the EU-wide mask requirement on flights lifted in May, airports and airlines flying to and from Italy may require passengers to wear masks until that date. Venice is trialing an entry fee for tourists – …
Read More »Italy will abolish all entry rules for international travelers from June 1.
At present, unvaccinated tourists need to take a test before visiting the country – but this rule will expire on May 31. Italy’s Health Ministry have indicated that it “will not be extended,” marking the end of all entry restrictions on travelers. Like many other European nations, the country has …
Read More »9 killed in 14 mass shootings during US Memorial Day weekend
3-day holiday saw mass shootings in 11 states that also left 63 injured, according to Gun Violence Archive police are seen after an early morning shooting in a stretch of the downtown near the golden 1 centre arena in sacramento california us april 3 2022 photo reuters Police are seen …
Read More »The general public on Wednesday reeled under the 12-hour-long prolonged power outages as the electricity shortfall increased to 6,690 megawatts.
The Power Division recorded the total power generation capacity at 19,310MW against the demand from 26,000MW. According to Power Division sources, 4,855MW was being generated from hydropower plants, 1,205MW from government thermal plants, 9,323MW from private sector power plants, 1,398MW from wind power plants, 111MW from solar plants and 164MW …
Read More »Asad Qaiser approaches IHC to seek protection against arrest
ISLAMABAD: Former National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser has approached Islamabad High Court to seek protection against arrest after multiple FIRs were registered against him for participating in the long march led by Imran Khan towards Islamabad. Asad Qaiser has asked the court to provide him with a list of cases …
Read More »Facebook is not opening a Local Office In Pakistan
Update: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has denied reports of Facebook opening a local office in Pakistan. In a press release issued late on Tuesday, the FIA spokesperson said that the story is baseless and published without confirmation from the agency.
Read More »Israel signed a free trade deal with UAE
Israel signed a free trade deal with the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, its first with an Arab country, building on their US-brokered normalisation of diplomatic relations in 2020. Israel’s ambassador to the oil-rich UAE, Amir Hayek, tweeted “mabruk” — congratulations in Arabic — with a photo of Emirati and …
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