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Amendment bill on begging prevention presented in Senate
May 19, 2025
Islamabad: The Senate was introduced by a revised bill on the prevention of begging and addressed the incidents of Pakistani begging abroad. The internal…

SC judge questions if ‘May 9 offence’ more serious than terrorist incidents
May 19, 2025
Islamabad: Judge of the Supreme Court Hasan Azhar Rizvi on Thursday, whether he had learned on Thursday, May 9, 2023, was more serious offenses…

Iran ready for nuclear programme talks if West shows seriousness
May 19, 2025
Tehran: Iran is ready to sit down and discuss their nuclear program with Western countries, but only if they show that they are “serious”,…

Govt determined to eradicate polio: PM
May 19, 2025
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday that the Government was determined to remove the palsy and appreciate the management of all provinces for…

Sindh governor urges US Embassy action on American woman’s stay in Karachi
May 19, 2025
The Onija case, an American woman, unexpectedly turned in Karachi where her stay in the apartment in the garden raised concerns. Onija initially demanded…

CM Maryam urges youth to reject instigators of violence
May 19, 2025
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz cautioned on Thursday the youth against those inciting violence, labelling such elements as “adversaries” of the country. While inaugurating…

Senators claim FBR officials threatened their lives for objecting to Rs6bn vehicle deal
May 19, 2025
Two members of the Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue claimed on Thursday that they had received threats from officials of the Federal…

Ex-minister faces probe over controversial statement led to PIA flight ban
May 19, 2025
The federal government has launched an investigation into ex-aviation minister Ghulam Sarwar 2020’s “speculative” statement leading to a more than four-year-long ban on the…

US business tycoon’s mining firm signs landmark deal in Pakistan’s mining sector
May 19, 2025
Staff Reporter ISLAMABAD: The White Bridge Mining, led by prominent US investor Gentry Beach, has signed a landmark agreement with the Apex Energy for…