Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Chaudhary Salik Hussain told the National Assembly on Wednesday that Rs 80.310 billion had been spent from the Workers Welfare Fund for the welfare of workers . Replying to supplementary questions during the Question Hour of the ongoing session, he said that the Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis […]
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Listen to the article An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Pakistan on Wednesday issued non-bailable arrest warrants for top aides of former Prime Minister Imran Khan in connection with riots and attacks on military installations during the protests. May 9, 2023. The arrest warrants were issued against National Assembly Opposition Leader Omar Ayub, Senate Opposition Leader
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Listen to the article Automotive enthusiasts in Pakistan have long taken inspiration from the designs of expensive and luxurious vehicles, often making replicas that closely resemble the original models. Recently, a resident of Gujranwala managed to create a replica of Tesla’s famous ‘Cybertruck’. The unique version of the Cybertruck was designed and built by engineer
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Listen to the article Religious Affairs Minister Chaudhry Salik Hussain on Wednesday met with Turkish Ambassador Irfan Nazir Oglu to explore possibilities of providing modern technical education and increasing employment opportunities for skilled Pakistani workers in Turkey, according to a press release from the ministry. During the meeting, the two sides discussed proposals related to
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A controversy has erupted within the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) over who will be Bushra Bibi’s spokesperson following the conviction of party founder Imran Khan in the landmark case of £190 million. Musarrat Jamshed Cheema and Mishal Yousafzai have claimed this position. During the court hearing for the May 9 GHQ attack at Adiala Prison, Mishal
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Listen to the article Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi stressed the importance of strengthening bilateral relations with the United States, expressing the desire for enhanced cooperation in all sectors. In a meeting with US Congressmen Thomas Richard Suozzi and Jack Bergman in Washington, Naqvi discussed issues of mutual interest, including the situation in Afghanistan and Pakistan-US
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Listen to the article Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb highlighted Pakistan’s commitment to sustainable development during a high-level discussion at the World Economic Forum (WEF) on global debt challenges facing developing economies. Aurangzeb highlighted efforts to reduce public spending and debt servicing, noting that the debt-to-GDP ratio had fallen from 78% to 67%. “Pakistan aims to
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Listen to the article Pakistan reported its first polio case in 2025 in Dera Ismail Khan (DI Khan) in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, according to an official statement issued on Wednesday. The case was confirmed by the laboratory on Wednesday, with the onset of symptoms being dated January 7, Express News reported. DI Khan had reported 11 polio
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Listen to the article Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday inaugurated the first Daanish Science and Technology School in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), marking a significant milestone in expanding educational opportunities for underprivileged children. Speaking at the ceremony in Bhimber on Wednesday, the Prime Minister highlighted the aim of the initiative to provide quality
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The Pakistani government has decided to strengthen the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) with new amendments targeting fake news and illegal content online. The bill, titled Electronic Crimes Prevention (Amendment) Act 2025, proposes stringent penalties, including up to three years in prison and fines of Rs 2 million for spreading misinformation, Express News reported.
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