IHC refuses to register Al-Qadir Trust as charity – Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Acting Islamabad High Court (IHC) Chief Justice Sardar Mohammad Sarfraz Dogar on Tuesday turned down a request to register the Al-Qadir Trust under the Charity Act, observing that the petition has become infructuous after the judgement in the £190m corruption reference. Accountability Court Judge Nasir Javed Rana had sentenced ex-PM Imran Khan and his […]
Pakistan no longer isolated on world stage, says Ishaq Dar – Pakistan
• At UN Security Council, FM Dar calls for global financial reform; expresses support for peace in Palestine• Calls for fresh approach to deal with terrorism; discusses economic and strategic ties with Chinese counterpart WASHINGTON: On his first visit to the US after the Trump administration took office, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq […]
Prime minister invites Bahraini investors to boost trade with Pakistan
Listen to article Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has extended an invitation to Bahraini investors to explore investment opportunities in Pakistan, emphasizing the strong brotherly ties between the two nations. The statement was made during a meeting between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and an 11-member Bahraini parliamentary delegation led by Ahmed bin Salman Al-Musallam, Speaker of Bahrain’s Council […]
Military deals major blow to terrorists in South Waziristan – Pakistan
• ISPR says 30 attackers killed in Sararogha, ‘swift action’ prevented their escape• Kohat police kill four suspects in shootout, recover weapons and hand grenades SOUTH WAZIRISTAN: In two separate operations in South Waziristan and Kohat, police and security forces gunned down as many as 34 terrorists on Tuesday — the highest number of single-day […]
Mishal Malik urges Pakistan to take Yasin Malik’s case to ICJ for justice
Listen to article Kashmiri leader Mishal Malik, wife of jailed Hurriyat leader Yasin Malik, has accused India of being involved in terrorism and targeted killings worldwide, asserting that diplomatic efforts alone will not yield results for Kashmir. She has urged Pakistan to take Yasin Malik’s case to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), similar to how India […]
Mona Kattan’s Kayali Fragrance Brand Parts Ways With Sister Huda Kattan’s Cosmetics Giant Huda Beauty
In a surprising move, the Kattan sisters are parting ways, but it’s a business breakup with good intentions. Huda Beauty, co-founded by Huda, Mona, and Alya Kattan, is divesting its ownership in the fragrance brand Kayali, which was co-founded by Huda and Mona in 2018. The two brands, which have already made major waves in […]
Govt ordered to stop using Gas Infrastructure Development Cess funds for arbitration costs – Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Tuesday directed the government to cease using funds from the Gas Infrastructure Development Cess (GIDC) to cover arbitration costs. The directive came after PAC discovered that funds meant for key gas infrastructure projects — including the Iran-Pakistan (IP) Pipeline, the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) Pipeline and LNG-related initiatives — were […]
Three PTI senators suspended for protesting Senate chairman Nasar’s move – Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: A day after a controversial move to block the passage of the State Bank of Pakistan (Amendment) bill, moved by a PTI lawmaker, acting Senate Chairman Syedaal Khan Nasar on Tuesday suspended three PTI lawmakers for the current session. The decision followed hullabaloo over Mr Nasar’s move to withhold the result of a vote […]
Babar Azam dethroned as India’s Shubman Gill takes No.1 spot in ICC ODI Rankings
India’s Shubman Gill has overtaken former Pakistan captain Babar Azam to become the world’s No.1 ODI batter, just ahead of the Champions Trophy 2025 opener being played between hosts Pakistan and New Zealand at the National Bank Stadium in Karachi. The 25-year-old’s recent century against England in Ahmedabad helped him reclaim the position he first […]
Crypto.com UAE president Mohammed Al Hakim says crypto will surpass cash
Listen to article Cryptocurrency adoption in the UAE is accelerating at an unprecedented pace, and within two years, digital assets will surpass traditional currencies in daily use, according to Mohammed Al Hakim, the newly appointed President of Crypto.com UAE. “In the next two years in the UAE, you will be able to do more with cryptocurrency than […]