Pakistani News

Thu, 13 Nov 25 06:20:05 +0500
Senate approves 27th Constitutional Amendment bill again amid opposition protest
Bill passes in National Assembly on Wednesday, with two-thirds majority

Thu, 13 Nov 25 01:33:51 +0500
Constitution rejigged 27th time
Opposition rips up copies of 27th Bill; 234 MNAs vote in favour, four against; PM hails passage as historic milestone

Thu, 13 Nov 25 07:40:06 +0500
After ex-CJP Khawaja, lawyers Asad Rahim, Zeeshaan Hashmi, challenge 27th amendment’s SC changes
Petition asserts that Entry 55 of Federal Legislative List bars Parliament from legislating on SC’s jurisdiction

Wed, 12 Nov 25 21:12:07 +0500
Security lapse: Over 60 CCTV cameras inactive in Rawalpindi district courts
Four walk-through gates at main entrances remain inoperative for over 18 months

Thu, 13 Nov 25 06:26:12 +0500
I went to Valika hospital to find out if children got HIV there
Hospital reported cases to Sindh's HIV program in October, asked for screening

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:29:19 +0500
Public hospitals staff to be tested across Sindh
Health department to restart contact tracing for coronavirus

Sun, 28 Jun 20 18:29:02 +0500
MQM-London ‘hitman’ apprehended
Police claim he was involved in over 100 murders

Sun, 28 Jun 20 23:50:45 +0500
2,179 people diagnosed with coronavirus in Sindh
CM Murad says province's daily testing capacity has been stretched to 12,000

Sun, 28 Jun 20 18:39:33 +0500
Youngster killed while shooting TikTok video in Karachi
Faraz lost control of car due to speeding, rammed into tree

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:56:28 +0500
Illegal plasma sale thrives in Lahore
First Covid-19 patient recovered through trial treatment last month

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:41:58 +0500
Woman commits suicide with two daughters
Victim’s husband wanted to marry off girls against their wish

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:45:21 +0500
Letter to Punjab IGP seeks ban on PUBG video game
Official says excessive violence in game triggers aggressive behaviour among youth

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:51:06 +0500
NGO offers transgender people foreign scholarships
Programme will allow selected persons to attend month-long training in host country

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:35:52 +0500
‘Pakistan’s progress linked to Balochistan peace’
NA speaker chairs parliamentary committee meeting to discuss issues facing province

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:38:28 +0500
Balochistan collects Rs2.5b from mineral sector
Computerised weighing scales have been installed

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:35:07 +0500
First phase of HingIaj road construction completed
Project was approved at a cost of Rs120 million

Sun, 28 Jun 20 00:50:02 +0500
Bilawal, Mengal agree on joint strategy for budget
Both leaders express concern over spread of coronavirus in country

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:37:34 +0500
K-P wants revival of tourism hit hard by Covid
CM Mahmood Khan orders early opening of provincial tourism authority

Sat, 27 Jun 20 09:14:06 +0500
Poor internet access for students echoes in K-P assembly
Debate on Rs55.42b supplementary budget completed

Sat, 27 Jun 20 09:19:02 +0500
K-P up in arms against custodial torture
Govt asks PHC to probe yet another instance of police high-handedness

Sat, 27 Jun 20 09:19:42 +0500
Another case of police excesses surfaces
The report further showed that the additional SHO had been previously found guilty of framing a man in a fake case

Sun, 28 Jun 20 23:11:02 +0500
Virus cases in Indian Occupied Kashmir top 7,000
2,700 infections, including 41 virus-linked deaths, confirmed in last 2 weeks

Sun, 28 Jun 20 22:27:03 +0500
AJK president lauds Joe Biden for urging India to restore people’s rights in IOJ&K
US former vice president has said restrictions on dissent, such as preventing peaceful protests, weaken democracy.

Sun, 28 Jun 20 00:33:43 +0500
Hinduism being masqueraded as secularism in India, says AJK president
Masood says 13,000 Kashmiri boys have been abducted and kept in prison houses where they're being subjected to torture

Fri, 26 Jun 20 21:06:07 +0500
World leaders urged to help end Indian atrocities against Kashmiris
On International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, AJK president condemns BJP-RSS regime

Wed, 12 Nov 25 20:23:38 +0500
Pakistan among eight countries accounted for two-thirds of global TB cases
WHO says tuberculosis killed 1.23m last year while 8.3m people were newly diagnosed

Thu, 13 Nov 25 00:13:50 +0500
IHC judge jokes about 27th Amendment
CII might also have taken the opportunity to expand its authority

Thu, 13 Nov 25 01:02:19 +0500
27th Constitutional Amendment challenged
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Wed, 12 Nov 25 22:35:09 +0500
Sindh offers free birth control counseling app
Users will also be able to locate nearby family planning centres, clinics by sharing their location

Thu, 13 Nov 25 00:13:50 +0500
Senator Abro's resignation put on hold
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Thu, 13 Nov 25 00:13:50 +0500
Pakistan seeks 10,000 PhD scholarships from China to train its youth
37% of Pakistan's youth are out of work, education

Thu, 13 Nov 25 00:13:50 +0500
Rs4.5b plan for semiconductor expertise
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Thu, 13 Nov 25 00:13:50 +0500
Parliamentary leaders seek global peace
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Wed, 12 Nov 25 18:18:01 +0500
Potential disaster looms in twin cities amid dysfunctional cameras, absent police officials
Out of 77 CCTV cameras installed at Rawalpindi District Courts, 61 are out of order, seven work partially

Sat, 13 Jun 20 15:20:13 +0500
Over 300,000 put under 1,291 smart lockdowns
Punjab, Sindh cross grim mark of 50,000 cases

Wed, 01 Apr 20 17:32:30 +0500
Tales of survivors: ‘Isolation, not coronavirus, was my worst nightmare’
I was convinced that if my time is not up, this virus can never kill me

Mon, 23 Mar 20 06:55:24 +0500
'We honour his sacrifice': Dr Usama's fight against COVID-19
It is a national tragedy and we will award him the status of national hero, says G-B CM

Wed, 11 Mar 20 09:27:47 +0500
New coronavirus case emerges in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan's tally rises to 20
The 14-year-old boy, a resident of Skardu, was held at an isolation centre where he tested positive for COVID-19

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