There is no deadlock, we have numbers in the Senate, says Federal Law Minister Azam Tarar The approved draft of the 27th Constitutional Amendment, approved by the Joint Parliamentary Committee yesterday (Sunday), is to be tabled in the Senate today. Currently, 64 votes are required in the Senate to pass any constitutional amendment. The PPP […]
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Influencers call politics ‘futile’, claim social media posts create ‘fabricated’ images of wealth The Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) move to track potential tax evaders through social media has ignited widespread criticism across business and social circles. The tax authority reportedly collected data from thousands of users and issued notices to those flagged for “unexplained
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Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar will brief the participants on details of constitutional amendments Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addresses a banquet in honor of government and coalition senators in Islamabad. Photo: Express Senators have started arriving at Parliament House for the Prime Minister’s breakfast reception in honor of the coalition parties. The event, organized at
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‘Ensuring the delivery of urgently needed supplies to Gaza is of utmost importance’ ISTANBUL: Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, Defense Minister Yasar Guler and intelligence chief Ibrahim Kalin will visit Islamabad next week to discuss tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan, the Turkish president said on Sunday. Speaking to reporters on his plane returning from Azerbaijan,
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addresses a banquet in honor of government and coalition senators in Islamabad. Photo: Express ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday ordered the withdrawal of a proposed clause in the 27th constitutional amendment that sought to grant immunity to the prime minister, stressing that an elected leader must remain “fully accountable”.
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With much of the farmland now under water, farmers face increased production costs, lower yields Rescue workers continue search operations in Dera Ghazi Khan. About 120 of them participate in relief work during monsoon rains and floods. Photo: Express LAHORE: Punjab’s fertile farmlands, once abundant with the golden scent of ripe crops, are now a
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ISLAMABAD: A mega corruption scandal has hit the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA), Rawalpindi-Islamabad, hard as two more directors, along with several other officials, are accused of receiving substantial monthly bribes in return for providing protection and cover to allegedly illegal activities carried out at 15 call centers run by foreign nationals. According to
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Cozy country town moved by grief; the Minister of the Interior requests the District Police Chief for notification Sindh Police. PHOTO: FILE HYDERABAD: A seven-year-old child who had been missing for five days was found dead on Sunday with his body packed in a gun case and dumped next to a waterworks. This gruesome incident
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KARACHI: Due to the ongoing dispute between the PIA management and flight engineers, flight cancellations and delays continued on Sunday, marking the sixth consecutive day of disruption. According to sources, nine PIA flights were canceled and 18 flights delayed from morning to evening on Sunday. The cancellations and delays were primarily due to technical faults
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The report notes that merged districts remain the epicenter of violence, civilians continue to bear the brunt of insecurity At least 22 militants were killed while 6 soldiers embraced martyrdom during operation in different parts of KP. file photo LAHORE: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed deep concern over the deteriorating security
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