The Supreme Court of Pakistan nullified the Lahore High Court’s (LHC) decision to halt the training of District Returning Officers (DROs) and Returning Officers (ROs). A three-member bench, led by Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa and including Justices Mansoor Ali Shah and Sardar Tariq Masood, was constituted to address the matter. At the…
Musk’s critique underscores his perspective on striking a balance between linguistic inclusivity and personal liberty. Elon Musk, the owner of Tesla and X, ridiculed Microsoft Word’s Inclusiveness feature, alleging that the feature “reprimands” users for not employing words considered inclusive. Musk posted a screenshot on his X accounts, revealing Microsoft Word’s inclusivity feature proposing the…
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a resurgence of bullish activity on Friday morning, marking the culmination of a week characterized by fluctuations. As the week drew to a close, the benchmark index displayed a gain of 599.06 points at 11 am, reaching 66,049.24 — reflecting a 0.92 percent increase from the previous close of…
General Syed Asim Munir, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), met with key officials from the United States Government and Military during his ongoing visit to the US, as stated by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) in a Friday announcement. As per the army’s media wing, General Munir held discussions with US Secretary of State…
Pakistan batsman Ahmed Shehzad has made a surprising announcement, declaring his retirement from the Pakistan Super League (PSL). Shehzad, who was not selected by any of the six franchises in the PSL 2024 player draft, shared a comprehensive message on his X profile on Friday, formally bidding farewell to the PSL and expressing his commitment…
As the PTI’s high command grapples with legal challenges while being detained, Sher Afzal Marwat, the party’s Senior Vice President, found himself taken into custody on Thursday outside the Lahore High Court (LHC) under Section 3 of the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO) and subsequently transferred to Kot Lakhpat Jail. Marwat, who had attended a…
Anticipated adjustments in the petroleum product rates are foreseen during the upcoming bi-weekly review on Friday, spurred by a downturn in global oil prices. The pricing of crude oil in the international market experienced a drop, shifting from $79 per barrel to $73 per barrel in the past few weeks. A projected reduction of Rs10…
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has clarified that it is ‘evaluating’ the situation following the Lahore High Court’s decision to annul the appointment of returning officers. The Commission maintains its readiness to conduct elections on February 8. In a statement released on Thursday evening, the Commission’s spokesperson dismissed recent statements from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)…
The Supreme Court has scheduled the bail petitions filed by Imran Khan and Shah Mahmood Qureshi in the cipher case for a hearing on December 22. A three-member bench, led by Justice Sardar Tariq Masood, will preside over the proceedings, including Justice Athar Minallah and Justice Masoor Ali Shah. The cipher case accuses the former…
The home team picked up from their overnight score of 346-5, with opener David Warner’s resilient 164 on day one. Aamer Jamal, making his debut, claimed six wickets as Australia was dismissed for 487 on the second day of the inaugural Test in Perth on Friday. Resuming at 346-5, David Warner’s heroic 164 from the…
