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BISP chief promises justice, help to Rahim Yar Khan families

Families of the deceased women will receive Rs1 million each, while injured women will be given Rs300,000 each PPP Senator Rubina Khalid. PHOTO: FILE RAHIM YAR KHAN: Chairperson of the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP), Senator Rubina Khalid, visited Sheikh Zayed Hospital after the tragic incident a day earlier, where she inquired after the injured […]

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CM launches major push for digital governance in Sindh

Shah highlights transparency and efficiencies as Rs12.8b collected, paperless system and ‘Sindh Pay’ next in pipeline Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah speaks during a press conference on Wednesday. Photo: NNI KARACHI: Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah said on Tuesday that technology-driven reforms are essential to establish a transparent, efficient and citizen-centric governance system

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Gilani is rolling out savings and expects to save DKK 750 million. Rs

Significant cuts have been ordered in the President’s Office’s operating budget Former Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani. PHOTO: AFP ISLAMABAD: Senate Chairman Yousuf Raza Gilani has announced a “wide-ranging austerity” projecting a reduction of more than 50 percent in the Senate Secretariat’s remaining budget utilization for the current fiscal year, which will translate into estimated

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The Middle East crisis forces the cancellation of 64 flights

Cancellations affected several destinations including Doha, Kuwait, Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Dubai, Muscat, Abu Dhabi KARACHI/LAHORE: Flight operations between Pakistan and the Middle East faced major disruption on Tuesday as at least 64 flights were canceled from major international airports across the country due to the changing situation in the region. According to aviation sources, the

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Pakistan denies claims of strike at Kabul hospital

Minister of Information Attaullah Tarar. Photo: File ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday strongly rejected Afghan Taliban claims that its latest airstrikes targeted a drug rehabilitation hospital in Kabul, calling the claims “completely baseless” and part of a wider pattern of disinformation aimed at distorting the facts. Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said the strikes carried out on

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SC acquits 4 on death row

Police officers walk past the Supreme Court of Pakistan building in Islamabad, Pakistan April 6, 2022. REUTERS ISLAMABAD: After spending 15 years behind bars, four men accused of murdering six police officers in a terror case have been acquitted by the Supreme Court, which found the prosecution’s case riddled with inconsistencies and lacking credible evidence.

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