ISALAHABAD – In a case involving accusations of a murder conspiracy against former president Asif Ali Zardari, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday granted bail to Sheikh Rashid Ahmed, the head of the Awami Muslim League (AML). After hearing arguments from Islamabad Advocate General Jahangir Khan Jadoon and counselContinue Reading
LAHORE – In a case involving a demonstration outside the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday denied PTI Chairman Imran Khan’s request to withdraw his bail application and postponed the hearing until 4pm. The change occurred after Mr. Khan disobeyed a summons to appearContinue Reading
GENEVA (AP) — After a financially successful 2022 World Cup in Qatar, FIFA had approximately $4 billion in reserves, and rising hospitality and ticket sales for the 2026 event in North America are likely to add billions to FIFA’s profits. FIFA disclosed “exceptionally solid” finances in its 2022 annual report,Continue Reading
ISLAMABAD (Web Desk) – Danila Ganich, the Russian ambassador to Pakistan, said that US worries about former prime minister Imran Khan’s visit to Moscow and “severe internal domestic difficulties” led to Khan’s removal from office. Mr. Khan visited Russia in February of last year and was criticised for doing soContinue Reading
China has declared that, owing to “technical challenges”, it would temporarily close the consular division of its embassy in Pakistan. There was no precise information offered by the Chinese embassy on the nature of the difficulties, nor was a date provided for the reopening of the consular department. For theContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD: The A News said that on February 16 (tomorrow), due to the exchange rate of the US dollar, the cost of petroleum items may rise by above Rs32/litre. The closing price for petroleum, oil, and lubricants was Rs236.40 per dollar, while the current price for the next two weeksContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD – The federal government has scheduled a session of the National Assembly today in response to President Arif Alvi’s refusal to sign the legislation imposing higher taxes. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif presided over a federal cabinet meeting during which the country’s economic and political status was discussed. The attendeesContinue Reading
HONG KONG (Reuters) – As a result of U.S. inflation figures and comments from central bank officials, investors are concerned that interest rates will be higher for a longer period of time. On Wednesday, Asian markets declined while the U.S. dollar remained steady. Headline January’s U.S. CPI came in atContinue Reading
MOUNT MAUNGANUI (Reuters) – Tim Southee, captain of New Zealand, has announced that Blair Tickner will make his test debut against England on Thursday at Mount Maunganui. As a result of Kyle Jamieson’s injury and Matt Henry’s paternity leave, the 29-year-old bowler for the Central Districts is given the opportunityContinue Reading
PESHAWAR – In the early hours of Wednesday, a magnitude 3.3 earthquake shook Swat, Lower Dir, and their neighbouring territories in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, as reported by Dunya News. People fled their houses in terror and began reciting passages from the Holy Quran. No loss of life or property wasContinue Reading
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