British High Commissioner to Pakistan Jean Mary Kirkwood has revealed that her recent visit to the parliament was aimed at having a private discussion with the country’s opposition leaders. In an informal conversation with the media in Islamabad, Mary Kirkwood was asked about the agenda of her meeting with the opposition leader, to which she replied that it was a private discussion.
Mary Kirkwood further stated that she welcomed the opportunity to meet with the political leaders and learn about the parliament’s functioning. The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has taken a fresh initiative to strengthen the National Identity Card system and ensure its accuracy.
According to sources, PTI Chairman Barrister Ali Zafar Goher made a statement during a press conference, saying that on one side, the war in Iran continues, and on the other side, Pakistan’s internal issues persist. The virtual six-month economic review talks between Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are ongoing, with the IMF being briefed on the country’s economic situation and new budget on the previous day.
China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has stated that the country’s special envoy is actively engaged in efforts to establish communication and cooperation between Pakistan and Afghanistan. In a tragic incident, two laborers lost their lives while performing a gutter cleaning task inside a house in the Head Qasimdar area of Multan.
Following a recent surge in COVID-19 cases, the Punjab Assembly Secretariat has decided to implement paperless working to minimize the risk of transmission. Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Barrister Ali Zafar Goher has stated that in history, no one has ever asked a trustee to take over the responsibility.
A four-day working week has been implemented at the Islamabad High Court, with the courts set to remain open from Monday to Thursday. In line with the austerity campaign, Speaker National Assembly and Deputy Speaker have returned their protocol staff to their duties, while government drivers have been granted leave.
The Information Minister has stated that a total of 65 terrorists and their facilitators were targeted in airstrikes in Afghanistan. The opposition’s parliamentary party, led by Maulana Mahmood Khan Achakzai, is holding a meeting in Islamabad, during which Sher Ali Arbab expressed concerns about the legislation process.
According to an official statement, the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee will make the final announcement regarding the sighting of the moon in the month of Shawwal. The National Cybercrime Investigation Agency (NCIA) in Karachi conducted a raid on a building in DHA Phase 2 Extension.
Following inspections, it was discovered that the building was operating as a major call center with a well-organized network. In line with the Sindh government’s energy-saving measures, the Department of School and College Education has issued notifications for a holiday.
In a tragic incident, a three-year-old child lost its life after falling into an open well in the Raiwind area of Lahore. Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has stated that the teachings of Hazrat Ali (RA) are a beacon of justice, courage, and humanity.
US President Donald Trump has stated that the war with Iran will come to an end when he decides it’s time to end it, adding that the ongoing conflict between the US and Iran is going well, with better-than-expected results. The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has launched a fresh initiative to strengthen the National Identity Card system and ensure its accuracy.
The Spanish government has recalled its ambassador to Israel from Tel Aviv. Pakistan’s cricket team captain, Shahid Afridi, has stated that a target of 270-280 runs on this wicket would be suitable. Iranian sources have stated that a total of 37 waves of missile and drone attacks have been launched, targeting Israeli and Middle Eastern military bases.
Iran has reportedly carried out over 3,133 attacks on Gulf countries. According to Arab media reports, these attacks include 783 missile strikes and 2,350 drone strikes.
