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The president of the PTI, the lawyer Gohaha Ali Khan, resigned on Thursday to four permanent committees in the National Assembly (NA), confirmed in comments to Dawn.com. PTI legislators have begun to renounce the membership and presidency of all the permanent committees in the NA after the instructions of the founder of the Imran Khan…
An anti -terrorism court (ATC) in Lahore sent on Wednesday to the nephew of the founder of PTI, Imran Khan, Shershah Khan to jail in a judicial return in a case related to the attack of the Jinnah house during the disturbances of May 9, 2023. Lahore’s police arrested Shershah, son of Imran’s sister, Aleema…
The final of the Champions League this season in Budapest will begin at 6 pm local time (9 PM PKT) instead of at 9 pm (midnight pkt) to “improve the experience of the day,” UEFA announced on Thursday. The 2026 final will be played at Puskas Arena on Saturday, May 30. “A previous start makes…
Karachi: As Punjab was severely beaten by floods after heavy rains and excess water released by India from its dams, the Sindh government prepared on Wednesday for a high risk of flooding and the established ministerial committees that include elected representatives to treat the development situation. Official sources said Sunrise That the Popular Party Government…
The Supreme Court acquitted a man who was imprisoned for 12 years for accusations of violating his daughter, citing contradictions in the prosecution’s evidence. In a court order of August 26, seen by Dawn.comJudge Ali Baqar Najafi said that the evidence of the Prosecutor’s Office was discarded, and pointed out that it was “poor reliability.”…
Two men arrested for torturing two brothers in a RS30 dispute with street vendors in Raiwind were killed in a “meeting” with the Crime Control Department (CCD), the victims’ lawyer said Thursday. The incident came to light after a video clip that shows street vendors subjected to both brothers to torture went viral on social…
The administration of President Donald Trump moved on Thursday to impose stricted limits on how long foreign students and journalists can remain in the United States, the latest commitment to harden legal immigration in the country. Under a proposed change, foreigners would not be allowed to stay for more than four years in students’ visas…
Islamabad: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Wednesday reviewed audit objections that involve the management of the Toshakhana Cabinet Division, the state’s gift repository, highlighting inappropriate amendments to its rules and the disappearance of records that date before 1997. The committee, chaired by Syed Naveed’s audit officials, was said that the original 1973 Toshakhana rules…
• PM orders NDMA to protect against urban floods in Lahore, Sialkot and Gujrat• The president asks Sindh to prepare for large flows; Nawaz asks legislators to help their voters• The minister announces compensation for Danyore Nullah victims Islamabad / Lahore: The federal and provincial leadership of the country is supervising an emergency response coordinated…
Behind these terms is a simple story about water, the ability of the river and the limits of the infrastructure. When officials warn about an “medium”, “high”, “very high” or “exceptionally high” flood, what really does that mean? During the past week, as Punjab rivers have swollen, these technical terms have dominated official updates. Behind…