Justice Yahya Afridi. Photo: SC website ISLAMABAD: The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) will meet next month to consider the appointment of six additional judges to the Balochistan High Court (BHC). The meeting – which will be chaired by Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi, who is also the president of the JCP – will […]
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. LAHORE: Promoting green energy is a top priority for governments around the world, but the problems facing solar consumers in Pakistan continue to worsen. Initially, the government launched a campaign to promote solar energy by encouraging net metering connections. Net metering connections allow electricity consumers to generate their own electricity – usually via rooftop
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Minister says current government has stricter policy and prohibited drilling permits are issued only to eligible people Senator Faisal Saleem Rehman, Chairman of the Senate Standing Committee on Interior, chairs a meeting of the committee at Parliament House, Islamabad on January 27, 2026. Photo: The Senate Standing Committee on Interior on Tuesday directed authorities to
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Approves foam generators to extinguish fires, controls smoke detectors in buildings; declares use of AI mandatory in schools Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif addresses commissioners and deputy commissioners via video link on Wednesday, August 27, 2025. LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Tuesday approved sweeping measures to prevent fires across the province and
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Interior Minister says no instructions have been issued regarding withdrawal of security from political figure Sindh Chief Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon (left) and Sindh Interior Minister Zia-ul-Hassan Lanjar at a press conference. Photo: File KARACHI: The Sindh government on Tuesday dismissed reports claiming security had been withdrawn from Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) leaders, terming
Imran was diagnosed with CRVO in his right eye, a condition that causes a dangerous blockage of the retinal vein. PTI striker Imran Khan. Photo: File The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Tuesday expressed deep concern over the health of its incarcerated founder Imran Khan, alleging that jail authorities and the government were obstructing treatment of
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Ministers present it as diplomacy, while critics warn plan centralizes control and marginalizes Palestinian agency US President Donald Trump shares a lighter moment with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif while presenting the ‘Peace Council’ on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos. Photo: Express KARACHI: Pakistan’s decision to join the US-led, Gaza-linked
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Khawaja Asif, Attaullah Tarar and Ikhtiar Wali Khan address the press conference. PHOTO: SCREENSHOT ISLAMABAD/PAKISTAN: Defense Minister Khawaja Asif on Tuesday said the current move to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Tiral Valley was part of a “routine” seasonal migration and added that there was no talk of a military operation in the region, amid a raging controversy
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The framework will initially be implemented in 25 public universities, and there are plans to expand it to all public universities. Wajiha Qamar, Minister of State for Federal Education, speaking at a press conference in Islamabad PHOTO: EXPRESS ISLAMABAD: Pakistan launched the Maktab system to maintain comprehensive digital records of students, track their registrations, grades,
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Justice Aminuddin Khan. PHOTO: FILE ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court on Tuesday upheld the validity of the super tax, ruling that Section 4B of the Income Tax Ordinance 2015 would remain in force. FFC Chief Justice Aminuddin Khan read out the verdict, noting that the detailed judgment will be delivered later, rejecting objections that the
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