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PTV to cut more than 1,200 jobs as part of restructuring and digital expansion plan

Listen to the article The Federal Cabinet Committee on Public Enterprises, chaired by Finance Minister Mohammad Aurangzeb, has approved several crucial measures aimed at improving the performance of public institutions. These include the digital expansion of Pakistan Television (PTV) and the removal of 1,232 redundant positions at the state-owned broadcaster, Express News reported. During the […]

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PIA apologizes after backlash over Paris flight news

Listen to the article Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has issued a public apology after an advertisement showing one of its planes flying towards the Eiffel Tower sparked widespread backlash online. The airline posted the image on its official X account, intending to celebrate the resumption of flights to Paris after security restrictions were lifted. However,

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Supreme court deliberates on trial process

Listen to the article The Supreme Court of Pakistan’s Constitutional Court has highlighted the legal and constitutional complexities surrounding trials of civilians in military courts over their alleged involvement in the May 9 attacks. The seven-judge court, headed by Justice Aminuddin Khan, heard appeals challenging the military trial process. Judge Jamal Mandokhail stressed that the

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Burglars steal cash and gold worth over Rs 7 million from vacant Karachi house

Listen to the article Burglars broke into a locked house in Lines area of ​​Karachi and stole jewelry and cash worth over Rs7 million, authorities said on Friday. The family was attending a wedding at the time of the theft. The incident took place in the Brigade Police jurisdiction, near the old Macro Super Store.

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ECP deregisters three political parties for skipping intra-party elections

Listen to the article The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has removed three political parties from its list of registered entities due to their failure to hold intra-party elections as required by law. According to an official notification, Pakistan National Party (PNP), National Democratic Party (NDP) and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Nizam (PTN) have been delisted for failing

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Both sides in negotiations want Imran Khan to remain in jail: Faisal Vawda

Listen to the article Senator Faisal Vawda said government and PTI negotiators wanted Imran Khan to remain in jail. Commenting on the announcement of the £190 million case verdict, he warned the PTI against filing an appeal in the High Court, predicting that it would end in disappointment. Speaking to a private television channel, Vawda

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Maryam Nawaz promises scholarships to Al-Qadir students

Listen to the article Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz said on Friday that Al-Qadir University was now under her control following the verdict in the ₹190 million Al-Qadir Trust case sterling. Speaking at a ceremony in Okara, the Punjab Chief Minister also announced that scholarships would be provided to students of Al-Qadir University, reinforcing her

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Pakistan set to launch EO-1 satellite, marking milestone in space exploration

Listen to the article The first fully indigenous electro-optical satellite (EO-1) of the Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) was successfully launched into space from China on Friday. The satellite was launched from China’s Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, and the event was broadcast live from the SUPARCO complex in Karachi, allowing Pakistanis to

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Wedding halls face crackdown following celebratory firing in Karachi

Listen to the article Karachi police have issued strict guidelines to wedding hall administrations to reduce the growing threat of aerial firing during celebrations, local media reported on Friday. In a bid to strengthen accountability, venue administrations will now be held legally responsible if shooting incidents occur outside their premises during events. District-level police officers

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