Islamabad, [Date] – An estimated 30,000 women die each year due to pregnancy related causes in Pakistan. 36% of girls are married before 18, and 10% of girls are married before the age of 15. These alarming statistics emphasize the urgent need to address maternal health and child marriage issues in Pakistan. In Pakistan, prevailing […]
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Imran Khan, Shah Mahmood get bail in Cipher case
On Friday, the Supreme Court let former Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan and party vice chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi go free after being arrested in the cipher case as long as they put up Rs 1 million in security bonds. A bench of three people, led by acting Chief Justice Sardar Tariq Masood and […]
Groundbreaking Change: Transgender Nominee, Sobia Khan, Makes Historic Bid for Election in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Breaking barriers, Sobia Khan from Peshawar becomes the first transgender candidate in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to submit nomination papers for the upcoming general elections. Running independently for a provincial assembly seat (constituency PK-81), Sobia aspires to advocate for transgender rights, women, and children, challenging societal norms through her unique campaign approach, including extensive door-to-door outreach in […]
Pakistan Announces Public Holiday on December 25
The government officially declared December 25, 2023, a public holiday to honor Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, who founded the country. This falls on the same day that Christians in Pakistan celebrate Christmas. This statement from the Cabinet Division shows that there will be two celebrations on December 25th. Official events and ceremonies throughout the country […]
Platform X Resumes Service After Global Outage
Platform X is back online after a global outage, temporarily leaving users unable to view their timelines. Around 4,000 outage reports were recorded on Downdetector, with some accounts displaying empty timelines and a “Welcome to X!” message. Also Read: Elon Musk Introduces GrokAI For X Premium Subscribers Despite the hiccup, users could still post tweets, […]
Former CJP Saqib Nisar’s Residence targeted in a hand grenade attack
Former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Saqib Nisar, had a shocking and scary event happen when a hand grenade was thrown at his home. According to the initial reports, the attack began with a hand grenade exploding near his home, injuring two police officers. No deaths or injuries were recorded, thankfully. Also Read: Nepra […]
Pakistan Launches Hajj App to Help Pilgrims
Umar Saif, the federal minister of information technology, launched the Pakistan Hajj Application on Wednesday. This app will help people who are performing Hajj through the process. The app would always know where the pilgrims were and what time it was, and it would prompt and guide the pilgrims about what to do next for […]
Nepra Jacks up Electricity Tariff by Rs1.15 Per Unit
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved a Rs1.15 per unit increase for distribution companies (DISCOs). This has shocked the people. The Nepra notice explained that the increase of Rs 1.15 per unit was approved as part of the quarterly adjustment. Consumers are going to have to pay an extra Rs 22.29 billion […]
The World Bank Grants Pakistan $350 Million in Financing
Obtain funding through the second Resilient Institutions for Sustainable Economy (RISE-II) scheme. The World Bank states that the funds will enhance the country’s fiscal management and competitiveness, enabling inclusive economic growth. The country’s economy is having a hard time growing right now because of high inflation and low foreign savings. “Based on the foundations laid […]
Shadab Khan Honored as Brand Ambassador for Punjab Police
Pakistan cricket star Shadab Khan has been appointed as the brand ambassador for Punjab Police. During a ceremony at the Central Police Office, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Punjab Usman Anwar awarded Shadab Khan an honorary DSP rank, pinning badges on his uniform. The cricketer also received a briefing on police operations. View this post […]
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