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Federal Cabinet Approves Hajj Policy and Plan 2027-2030 Focusing on Incorporating Digitization

also approves the introduction of a Shariah-compliant Haj savings scheme to help citizens bear the costs of the ritual Federal Cabinet Approves Haj Policy and Plan 2027-2030 Focusing on Incorporating Digitization The federal cabinet on Tuesday approved the “first-ever” four-year Haj policy and plan, directing authorities to complete the digitization of the operation to ensure […]

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PAF leadership, citizens attend funeral of PAF officer to honor his exceptional courage

Air Chief Says Sacrifice ‘Embodies the Finest Traditions of the Pakistan Air Force and the Armed Forces of Pakistan’ PAF Group Captain Asim Tariq. Photo APP The funeral prayers for Pakistan Air Force Group Captain Asim Tariq, who was shot dead after intervening to protect a woman in Islamabad, were said on Tuesday as he

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Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan agree to strengthen bilateral ties, economic cooperation and regional relations

President Zardari urges to further deepen cooperation by increasing trade and exploring new avenues of cooperation President Asif Ali Zardari (L) at the “Rukh Ordo” cultural complex in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan with Kyrgyzstan President Sadir Japarov. Photo: X President Asif Ali Zardari and Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov on Tuesday reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthen bilateral

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JI announces nationwide protests on July 10 against petroleum tax, rising fuel prices and inflation

Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Emir Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman. Photo file Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman on Tuesday announced nationwide protests on July 10 against the petroleum tax, rising fuel prices, inflation and what he called the government’s ineffective economic policies. Addressing a press conference in Lahore, Rehman said the demonstrations would continue until the government provided meaningful

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Tribal district breaks new ground as first woman joins Dispute Resolution Council in South Waziristan

The council acts as a community-based forum that helps resolve local disputes through mediation Razia Mehsud becomes the first woman member of the Dispute Settlement Council of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. PHOTO: EXPRESS PESHAWAR: In a landmark move for women’s representation in tribal districts, social activist Razia Mehsud became the first woman to be appointed to the Dispute

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CTD says foils Karachi terror plot, arrests two suspected BLA members

Says suspects are trying to establish networks to carry out attacks against security forces, key locations in the city The Sindh Counter Terrorism Department arrests two men associated with the outlawed Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA). PHOTO: CTD KARACHI: The Sindh Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) said on Tuesday it foiled a terror plot in Karachi after

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PM Shehbaz orders improved credit access for SMEs, farmers to boost exports

calls for assistance to SMEs in preparing feasibility studies and meeting the necessary requirements to obtain financing Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chairs a meeting to review the results of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA). PHOTO: PMO Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed officials to improve access to finance for small and

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41 TLP workers, leaders indicted on terror charges

Police have registered two cases under the Anti-Terrorism Act against 41 workers and officials of the banned Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), including the district and Qasimabad tehsil emirs, for allegedly continuing political and religious activities despite the federal government’s ban. According to officials, on the instructions of higher authorities, cases were registered at Cantt and Qasimabad

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The AJK government is linking JAAC with the India-backed agenda

MUZAFFARABAD: The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government has accused the banned Joint Awami Action Committee (Jaac) of causing financial losses of Rs 15 billion to the state through violent activities and alleged that the group has links to anti-government elements backed by India. Addressing a press conference along with the AJK Police spokesperson on

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