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President Arif Alvi returns ICT LG amendment bill unsigned
The bill was returned by observing that it would further delay the local government elections. “Actions of the federal government taken in hurry resulted in delaying election process twice, which was anathema to democracy.”
It was…
MQM-P rejects delimitations ahead of Karachi LG polls, calls for fresh exercise
Addressing the media in Karachi following Rabita (coordination) Committee meeting, MQM-P Convenor Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui lambasted ruling PPP and said that new delimitations in Sindh reflected ill-will.
He stated that PPP will not be…
ECP resumes preparations for LG polls in Islamabad
The sources said that the ballot papers have been handed over to all returning officers (ROs) on the holiday.
It is notable that the electoral body’s intra court appeal against the elections is yet to be heard while PTI and JI have filed…
General (retd) Bajwa’s setup in establishment still calls the shots: Imran Khan
He said this on Sunday while talking to journalists at his Zaman Park residence in Lahore.
“In Pakistan, establishment means one individual,” he said while claiming that the former army chief’s hatred against accountability was the bone…
Armed attack on Mexican prison leaves 14 dead
An unknown number of gunmen aboard armored vehicles took part in the attack, and the dead included 10 prison guards and security agents, the office said in a statement.
About five hours after the dawn incursion began, security forces…
Countries around the world begin to ring in 2023 after turbulent year
Many will be looking to cut loose this New Year’s Eve after a few pandemic-dampened years, setting aside pinched budgets and a virus that is increasingly forgotten but not gone.
Sydney will be among the first major cities to ring in…
Abrar Ahmed believes every bowler needs help from pitch
While addressing a press conference in Karachi, Abrar Ahmed said some catches just short of the fielders whereas there was no help from the pitch.
Playing in only his third Test match, Abrar picked up his 22nd wicket in the first innings…
What is the link between winter storms and global warming?
While the link between global warming and heat waves is very direct, the behavior of winter storms is governed by complex atmospheric dynamics that are more difficult to study.
Even so, “there are certain aspects of winter storms (…)…
Pakistan’s women team to play in 4-nation tournament in Saudi Arabia
akistan will be highest ranked team in the event, as they are ranked 160th in the FIFA Ranking whereas Saudi Arabia are unranked whereas Comoros and Mauritius are ranked 182nd and 187th respectively.
Pakistan team will play their first…
Three soldiers martyred in crossfire with terrorists in Kurram
According to the military’s media wing, the Inter-Services Public Relation (ISPR), an operation was launched in the area against suspected terrorists.
In the ensuing exchange of fire, three soldiers were martyred.
They included…