The Supreme Court of Pakistan has denied the federal government’s plea to form a full court bench for the hearing of petitions questioning the trial of civilians in the country’s military courts. The case was resumed by a six-judge larger bench, led by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial, including Justice Ijazul Ahsan,… Read More »
In a tragic incident, a scorching heatwave has claimed the lives of four individuals and caused heatstroke in several others in Dadu and Jamshoro districts of Pakistan. The alarming rise in temperature has resulted in a dire situation, demanding immediate attention and preventive measures. This article sheds light on the recent heatwave and its impact… Read More »
In a surprising turn of events, a teenager from Thailand recently found himself in an unforeseen situation after unintentionally buying a coffee table designed to resemble an iPhone, instead of the actual smartphone. This amusing incident serves as a reminder to carefully read product descriptions and avoid impulsive purchases. Let’s delve into the details of… Read More »
Twitter’s owner, Elon Musk, has placed conditional usage on TweetDeck. In a message released by the company on Tuesday, it was announced that only verified users would be able to use TweetDeck. This means that users who do not pay Twitter’s fees will not have access to TweetDeck. The message revealed that the new version… Read More »
Twitter’s Lawsuit against Indian Government Raises Concerns about Free Speech In a landmark legal battle, Twitter took the Indian government to court in July 2022 to challenge its content takedown orders. This move, unprecedented in the realm of social media, garnered praise from experts advocating for free speech rights. The Indian government’s orders to block… Read More »
The government of Pakistan has developed a new Medium-Term Debt Management Strategy to address its external financing needs in the coming years. With the support of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the government aims to secure funding through 10- to 15-year international bonds and concessional multilateral loans. Additionally, it intends to diversify its local debt… Read More »
The remake of the popular song ‘Pasoori’ for an upcoming Bollywood movie has sparked outrage on Pakistani Twitter. Ali Sethi and Shae Gill’s hit song, originally from Pakistan, has been recreated for the film ‘Satyaprem Ki Katha,’ featuring Kartik Aaryan and Kiara Advani. While the movie is scheduled for release on June 28, the teaser… Read More »
The UAE-based AD Ports Group has entered into a groundbreaking 50-year concession agreement with Karachi Port Trust (KPT), signaling a significant development for both parties involved. According to an official statement released on Thursday, the agreement involves the operation of Karachi Gateway Terminal Limited (KGTL) and an impressive investment of $220 million (Rs63.129 billion) earmarked… Read More »