Islamabad: The Senate on Wednesday adopted a motion granting an additional sixty days for the submission of committee reports and continued the debate on the Finance Bill, 2025.
The motion was moved by Senator Irfan ul Haque Siddique, on behalf of …
Day: June 19, 2025
MNAs call on PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday met with Members of National Assembly (MNAs) Azhar Qayyum Nara, Shagufta Jumani, Mian Khan Bugti and Muhammad Khan Jamali who congratulated him on presenting the federal budget for the ne…
Digital rights expert warns against surge of fake news, deep fakes on social media
Islamabad: Digital rights expert Nighat Dad on Wednesday raised serious concerns over the growing spread of fake news and deep fake content during recent regional tensions between India and Pakistan.
Speaking to the private news channel, she said t…
NDMA advises precautionary measures as intense heatwave to grip multiple regions
Islamabad: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued an impact-based weather advisory, warning of a severe heatwave likely to affect South Punjab, Sindh, Eastern Balochistan, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from June 18 to 22.
The weather…
Malaria cases surge in Karachi and Hyderabad
Islamabad: Dr. Uzma Hameed said on Wednesday that malaria cases are on the rise in Karachi and other parts of Sindh, with more than 55,000 cases reported so far this year.
According to a private news channel, she said that Hyderabad has been hit th…
Religious affairs ministry set to launch early registration for Hajj 2026 pilgrims
Islamabad: The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony is finalizing preparations to begin early registration for Hajj 2026 within the next few days, official sources confirmed on Wednesday.
In a move for streamlining the pilgrimage pr…