November 2025 – Page 82

Shehbaz directs withdrawal of amendment seeking Prime Minister’s immunity

‘The Prime Minister must remain fully accountable, both to the courts and to the people’ Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addresses the nation on Sunday in Islamabad. Photo: Screenshot Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday directed the withdrawal of an amendment tabled by some senators from his party seeking immunity for the prime minister. In a […]

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Lawyers reject closed routes for the Kachehry project

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RAWALPINDI: The Rawalpindi District Bar Association has warned that if the administration fails to resolve ongoing issues regarding the Kacheri Chowk widening and redevelopment project within two days, lawyers will forcefully open the closed routes on November 10. The association said it has been monitoring the project closely since its inception and collaborating with district

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Meryl Streep, Sigourney Weaver share the screen for the first time ever

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Meryl Streep and Sigourney Weaver to star in ‘Useful Idiots’ Meryl Streep and Sigourney Weaver are all set to star together Useful idiots. The actresses are teaming up for director Joseph Cedar’s upcoming thriller, which is based on a script he co-wrote with 60 Minutes producer Shachar Bar-On. Streep will portray the role of a

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10 NCCIA officers, foreign nationals named in FIA corruption case

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The case concerns allegations of supporting alleged illegal activities at 15 call centers run by foreigners The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Anti-Corruption Circle in Islamabad has registered a case against 10 officers of the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA), including two additional directors, as well as Chinese nationals, their Pakistani spouses and other private

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CDA removes 107 officers due to corruption

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Officials accused of influencing investigations and forming ‘internal mafias’ removed from posts ISLAMABAD: In a move to curb corruption and maladministration, the Capital Development Authority (CDA) has removed 107 officers from grades 19 to 16 from their posts over allegations of graft, abuse of authority and attempts to influence departmental investigations. According to reliable sources,

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“You shouldn’t have to beg for your own money,” says Romaisa Khan

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The actor’s remarks add to growing artist calls for timely payments in the entertainment industry Romaisa Khan has joined Pakistani celebrities calling out the film industry for untimely payment for their work. She agreed that we cannot deny that late payment exists in the industry and shared her view on the matter in a recent

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PIA engineers face action for refusing to compromise on safety

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‘These actions constitute a direct attack on aviation safety and professional ethics,’ says SEAP Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) engineering department has reportedly initiated criminal proceedings against flight engineers who refuse to compromise on passenger and flight safety. Engineers who strictly adhere to international maintenance standards are being targeted with warning letters, warnings and forced transfers.

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Joint committee convenes to consider 27th constitutional amendment

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The Senate and National Assembly Joint Parliamentary Committee on Law and Justice has now officially begun its work to discuss the 27th Constitutional Amendment. The Joint Committee is expected to approve the draft of the 27th Constitutional Amendment today. Discussions on Articles 243 and 200 will be held in the Joint Parliamentary Committee. The meeting

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PTI boycotts 27th amendment talks

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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Senator Syed Ali Zafar. PHOTO: X/@SyedAliZafar1 ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) announced on Saturday that it would not participate in the process of tabling or passing the 27th constitutional amendment, terming it a “pre-decided and non-transparent exercise”. Speaking to reporters outside Parliament House alongside opposition leaders, Senator Ali Zafar said the government had

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‘Trailer Park Boys’ star Mike Smith charged with assault

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Trailer Park Boys’ star Mike Smith accused of sexual assault Mike Smith, the actor famous for playing Bubbles on Trailer Park Boyshas been accused of sexual assault. According to court documents filed in Nova Scotia Provincial Court in Canada, Smith was charged with an alleged assault that occurred on December 30, 2017 in Dartmouth, Nova

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