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Constitutional Bench Resumes Hearings Following Winter Recess

ISLAMABAD: The constitutional bench of Pakistan's Supreme Court, with a fresh six-month extension, is expected to resume hearings on the legality of military courts' trials of civilians after the winter…

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LHC Rules Non-Muslims Cannot Inherit from Muslim Relatives

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has ruled that a non-Muslim cannot inherit from the estate of a Muslim relative, whether as a successor or predecessor. Justice Chaudhry Muhammad Iqbal…

Admin December 28, 2024

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Nine Terrorists Killed in North Waziristan Operation

NORTH AND SOUTH WAZIRISTAN: Nine terrorists, including two commanders, were killed and seven others injured in a firefight with security forces in North Waziristan on Friday, sources confirmed. The clash…

Admin December 28, 2024

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PIA Adds ATR Aircraft to Operational Fleet

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has reactivated another long-grounded ATR aircraft as part of its fleet expansion, according to an airline spokesperson on Friday. The addition of the ATR aircraft…

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Hyderabad Authorities Evade NAB’s Inquiries

HYDERABAD: The Hyderabad Water and Sewerage Corporation (HWSC) has failed to provide a complete and accurate response to the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), despite repeated reminders. The investigation into the…

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EU Issues Warning About Visa Fraud Scams in Pakistan

The European Union (EU) Delegation to Pakistan has issued a warning about a scam targeting Pakistani citizens, where criminal organizations are spreading false information about visa and consular appointments. These…

Admin December 27, 2024

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Cabinet Approves Revisions to Madrassa Bill Following JUI-F Agreement

On Friday, the federal cabinet approved amendments to the Societies Registration (Amendment) Bill 2024, which focuses on the registration of madrassas in Pakistan. The cabinet's approval followed recommendations from the…

Admin December 27, 2024

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Karachi Enforces Section 144 on December 31 and January 1

The Sindh Home Department has enforced Section 144 in Karachi for two days, from December 31, 2024, to January 1, 2025, in order to uphold law and order during the…

Admin December 27, 2024

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PSO Finalizes Sale and Purchase Agreement with Azerbaijan’s SOCAR

Pakistan State Oil Company Limited (PSO), the nation’s largest state-owned petroleum firm, has taken a major step in its international operations by signing a Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with…

Admin December 27, 2024

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SBP Declares January 1 as Public Holiday

SBP Declares Jan 1, 2025, a Bank Holiday KARACHI – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced that Wednesday, January 1, 2025, will be observed as a "Bank Holiday."…

Admin December 27, 2024