Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif left for London this morning to meet with his elder brother and PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif. At 5:45 p.m., the prime minister will land at Gatwick Airport’s south terminal. The flight from Islamabad to London takes 9 hours and 5 minutes. According to sources, Nawaz Sharif needs to consult with the […]
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CM Hamza strictly directs one-dish orders at weddings
On Tuesday, the Chief Minister of Punjab Hamza Shehbaz instructed the relevant authorities to strictly implement one-dish orders at wedding ceremonies in all districts of Punjab, including Lahore. While presiding over a meeting, the chief minister of Punjab stated that any violation of one-dish orders at wedding ceremonies would not be tolerated and that violators […]
Educational crisis in Balochistan
Baluchistan is Pakistan’s province with the lowest literacy rate. This could be attributed to a lack of connectivity in this province, which covers 44 percent of the country’s land area, as well as security concerns or a lack of political will or desire to improve the province’s situation. According to studies, 70% of Baloch people […]
LHC calls on AGP, AG in Hamza Shehbaz’s oath-taking case today
The Lahore High Court (LHC) has summoned the attorney general of Pakistan (AGP) and the advocate general (AG), Punjab in Chief Minister-elect Hamza Shehbaz’s oath-taking case at 2:00 PM today (Tuesday). During the hearing of Hamza’s second petition for the appointment of a person to administer the oath to him, LHC Chief Justice (CJ) Justice […]
Political kurfuffle hampers preparations for presenting budget
The deteriorating political situation has hampered preparations for presenting the next fiscal year’s budget. Punjab’s political instability created uncertainty among officials. According to a senior government official, they are unsure whether they will produce a four-month or a one-year budget. We have not yet received budget-making instructions, the official said on condition of anonymity. Independent […]
Four injured as train collides with goods train in Balochistan
Bolan Mail collided with a goods train in Balochistan’s Kachhi district on Monday, injuring at least four passengers. Bolan Mail, on its way from Karachi to Quetta, collided with a goods train in Kachhi’s Peeru Kunri Post region, according to Levies sources. Three of the train’s boogies, according to them, derailed from the track. The […]
Transfers, postings in ECP after regime change
After the change of government in the Centre, immediate transfers and postings of grade 20 officers have started taking place in the Election Commission of Pakistan. According to details, Sindh Election Commissioner Saeed Gul has been appointed as Punjab Chief Election Commissioner. While Additional Director General Ijaz Anwar Chohan has been appointed as Sindh Election […]
PM Shahbaz inspects the delay in Islamabad metro bus project
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif visited and inspected the metro bus project from Peshawar Morr to New Islamabad Airport, which has been delayed for four years, and directed the Capital Development Authority (CDA) to operationalize the bus service from April 16 while ordering an inquiry into the project’s delay. In regards to the metro bus project, […]