Tag: Govt
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‘Where was the support when Arshad Nadeem didn’t have money to buy a javelin’: Mashal Khan slams govt
Actress Mashal Khan strongly lashed out at the government over the lack of official support for athletes.Today Arshad Nadeem made history by winning an Olympic gold medal for Pakistan after 29 years, pulling off an Olympic record breaking 92.9 meters throw. Khan criticized the government for its lack of support for Arshad. She shared a…
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Punjab govt to give solar panels to households using 50-500 units
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has approved the provision of solar panels to households consuming 50 to 500 units of electricity monthly under the provincial government’s “Roshan Gharana Programme.” The Chief Minister presided over a meeting of the Energy Department on Monday, saying, “The Punjab government will provide solar systems to crores of consumers consuming…
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In aftermath of Masood’s suicide, govt blocks 43 loan apps
The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) on Tuesday blocked 43 illegal loan apps operating in the country following Masood suicide case. The Ministry has initiated a crackdown on illegal loan apps operating in Pakistan. The Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication stated that the ministry has acted swiftly to implement instructions for blocking…
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Shah Mahmood, Hammad Azhar and others to negotiate with govt
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has nominated a total of seven people from his party for holding negotiations with the incumbent government. The team includes the party’s Senior Vice President Shah Mahmood Qureshi, former federal minister Hammad Azhar, former National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser, Murad Saeed and others. According to PTI, the team will…
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No audio leak commission: Supreme Court suspends govt notification
In a significant development, the Supreme Court issued an order on Friday, suspending the operation of the federal government’s notification regarding the constitution of a judicial panel to investigate audio leaks which included alleged calls made to judges or by their families, that have emerged on social media over the past few months. The top…
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Agar PTI churrwaana chaahtay ho toh goli maar do: Ali Zaidi sheds tears
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Sindh President Ali Zaidi held a press conference on Wednesday to clear the air about rumours of him resigning from the party. Stating clearly that he is not leaving the party, Zaidi said that it is unfortunate that the speculations are coming from within PTI. “Agar PTI churrwaana chaahtay ho toh mujhe…
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Chief Justice asks govt and PTI to sit together again on elections matter
While hearing the Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) plea to revisit its April 4 order on Punjab polls, Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP), Umar Ata Bandial, said on Monday that both government and Pakistan Tehreeke-e-Insaf (PTI) should resume talks. Justice Bandial said that the constitution guaranteed political rights. “We don’t want to get into political…
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‘Aik aadmi faislay kar raha hai iss mulk ke’: Imran Khan blames Army Chief for his arrest
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan— who is currently facing charges on multiple counts in various cases—has said that there is only one man who is deciding every matter. Without naming Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir, Imran said that one person fears that if he comes into power, his seat will be…
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Imran Khan spent more than 11 billion on foreign tours during his three-year tenure
Former Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan along with his delegations spent more than Rs11 billion on foreign tours during his three-year term as the head of government. The figure includes all foreign trips taken by Khan until March 2022. The total amount spent on these trips adds up to Rs11.15 billion. During the first year…
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Judges mein bol chaal khatam, ghar se iftariyaan waapis kardi, claims journalist
Senior court reporter Hasnaat Malik has claimed that the differences between the Supreme Court (SC) judges have reached the point of no return. Speaking to Journalist Absa Komal on Dawn News programme ‘News Eye’, the journalist said, “Bol chaal khatam ho gai hai, iftariyaan bheji judges ne aik dosry ke ghar woh wapis kardi gai…