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4 security personnel martyred after checkposts in Balochistan’s Sherani come under attack


July 2, 2023

Three police officials and a Frontier Constabulary (FC) personnel were martyred while a terrorist was killed on Sunday after police and Levies checkposts in the Dhana Sar area of Balochistan’s Sherani subdistrict came under attack. Sherani Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bilal Shabbir confirmed the fatalities to Dawn.com, adding that the exchange of fire between the security forces and the terrorists continued for …

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ECP asks political parties to apply for election symbols


July 2, 2023

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has invited political parties to submit applications for the allocation of poll symbols ahead of general elections expected to be held later this year. In a statement issued on Saturday, the ECP asked the parties to submit applications, duly signed by the party head, to its Islamabad secretariat by July 19. The political …

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Public transport curtailed in France after rage over shooting


July 1, 2023

France asked all local authorities to halt public transport on Friday in a desperate attempt to restore order after rioters torched buildings and cars during a third night of rage sparked by the police shooting of a teenager. Violence flared in the cities of Marseille, Lyon, Pau, Toulouse, Strasbourg and Lille as well as Paris where 17-year-old Nahel M — …

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ECP seeks applications for election symbols


July 1, 2023

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has sought applications from the political parties to issue election symbols ahead of the general polls. The commission sought applications from all political parties even if they had already applied for special election symbols. The ECP spokesperson asked the political parties to submit written applications by July 19. The political parties are also …

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Cop injured in grenade attack on Quetta police station


July 1, 2023

QUETTA: A cop sustained injuries in a grenade attack on the Civil Line police station in Quetta on Saturday. Unidentified assailants hurled a hand grenade at the Civil Line police station in Quetta on the third day of Eidul Azha and fled from the scene. As per details, unidentified persons on a motorcycle hurled the grenade from Benazir bridge which …

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Viral video: Speeding car hits two youths on Lyari Expressway


July 1, 2023

A video has gone viral on social media which showed a horrific road accident of a speeding car that hit two young boys on Karachi’s Lyari Expressway. The viral video showed a speeding car hit two youths on Lyari Expressway yesterday, leaving both of them injured. It showed that two youths standing on a track of the road when the …

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Sadiq Sanjrani decides to withdraw Senate chairman perks bill


July 1, 2023

ISLAMABAD: After much criticism, Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani has decided to withdraw the Senate chairmen perks bill and directed the concerned senators to take back the legislation. The government ministers had announced to oppose the ‘controversial’ bill moved by over 40 senators, recommending to increase perks and privileges of the former and current Senate chairmen, deputy chairmen and senators. The …

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BISP is Pakistan’s Most Transparent Welfare Program, According to International Institutions. Farzana Raja


July 1, 2023

Benezir Income Support Program is Pakistan’s Most Transparent Welfare Program, According to International Institutions. Farzana Raja By: Raja Zahid A Khanzada Dallas : Former Chair of the Benazir Income Support Program, Farzana Raja, stated that the Benazir Income Support Program, initiated in Pakistan to alleviate poverty and empower women, is acknowledged as the most transparent social uplift program by international …

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Workshop organized by the American Press Association: Discussion with Prime Minister of Law Nazeer Tarar on “Current Political and Legal Situation in Pakistan and Its Impact on the Pakistani Economy.


June 27, 2023

By Raja Zahid Khanzada Washington:United States: Federal Minister for Law and Justice, Nazeer Tarar, has stated that legal action is being taken against individuals involved in the events of May 9. He explicitly stated that the lists of Overseas Pakistanis have not been prepared, nor will they undergo scanning procedures upon their return to the country at the airport. No …

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