ANKARA (Reuters)- On Monday, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan stated that if the UN Security Council is unable to stop Israel’s attacks in Gaza and Lebanon, the General Assembly of the UN should, in accordance with a resolution adopted in 1950, advocate the use of force. NATO member Turkiye has blastedRead More →
ISLAMABAD: Petrol product prices have been slashed by the federal government by up to Rs3.40 a liter; the new rates go into effect at midnight tomorrow. The new price of petrol is Rs247.03 per litre, down from Rs249.10 per litre due to a reduction of Rs2.07 per litre by theRead More →
LAHORE — The leaders of the Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) “Haq Do Awam Ko” campaign are facing legal issues after Punjab police filed a formal complaint (FIR) against them for organizing a sit-in at Bhekhewala Mor in Lahore. Nine party leaders, including Ziauddin Ansari, Khalid Butt, Liaqat Baloch, and Ahmad Salman Baloch,Read More →
ISLAMABAD : Dr. Zakir Naik, an Islamic scholar, has arrived in Pakistan. Parliamentary Secretary Shamsher Ali Mazari, Additional Secretary of the Ministry of Religious Affairs Dr. Attaur Rehman, and Chairman of the Prime Minister Youth Program Rana Mashhood met him at the Islamabad Airport. Dr. Zakir Naik will conduct FridayRead More →
ISLAMABAD – The Supreme Court deferred the hearing on the Article 63 A revision issue until Tuesday after Justice Munib Akhtar declined to join the enlarged bench. A five-member panel, chaired by Chief Justice (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa and consisting of Justice Amin-ud-Din Khan, Justice Jamal Mandokhail, Justice Mazhar Alam,Read More →
MANILA (Reuters) – On Saturday, the Philippine military sharply condemned China’s air force’s “dangerous and provocative actions” on a disputed shoal in the South China Sea. It was the first time the Philippines has protested about harmful acts by Chinese aircraft, rather than navy or coast guard boats, since PresidentRead More →
LAHORE – The Jamaat-e-Islami has decided to hold a sit-in outside the Punjab Chief Minister’s House to protest increased power costs. JI Lahore Emir Ziauddin Ansari declared that the protest and sit-in in Lahore were being arranged at the request of JI Emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman. The demonstration would beRead More →
LAHORE – Justice Abid Aziz Sheikh took his oath as acting Chief Justice (CJ) of the Lahore High Court (LHC) today. The oath was administered by Justice Shahid Karim to Acting Chief Justice Abid Aziz. The oath-taking ceremony took held at the LHC Judges’ Lounge. Justices Syed Shehbaz Ali Rizvi,Read More →
CAIRO (AFP) – As Israel prepared for a possible broader conflict in the area, Israeli troops increased their bombings throughout the Gaza Strip on Thursday, August 8. According to Palestinian doctors, these strikes killed at least forty individuals. Israel was battling terrorists commanded by Hamas. According to doctors, Israeli aircraftRead More →
LAHORE – Tehreek Tahafuz Ayin-e-Pakistan, the opposition coalition, has declared that on August 27, there would be a public meeting in Lahore. Speaking to the media, Representative Akhunzada Hussain Yousafzai emphasized that the Lahore public gathering will be the largest and most significant jalsa ever. Reiterating that the release ofRead More →
