Sindh’s Senior Minister, Sharjeel Inam Memon, has challenged the leadership of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) over the recent car tragedy in Karachi. During a press conference, Memon stated that the Sindh government has been accused of professional negligence in the matter. He added that it was unfortunate that the government was not able to control the fire at the Gul Plaza incident within 24 to 48 hours, resulting in the loss of lives. In a separate development, MQM leader Hyder Abbas Rizvi stated that the Sindh government is responsible for the professional negligence that led to the tragic incident.…
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Pakistani Federal Minister for Religious Affairs Sardar Muhammad Yousaf was questioned by journalists about the country’s proposed domestic violence bill and child marriage laws. The minister was asked whether the government had any faith in the country’s Islamic Ideology Council (IIC) on these sensitive matters. The parliamentary committee had recommended that the Ministry of Religious Affairs take suggestions from the IIC on the matter of the parliamentary delegation’s official expenses for attending the Roza-e-Rasool (PBUH) in the federal capital. However, Sardar Muhammad Yousaf responded that the IIC was established to oversee such matters. He further stated that the issue was…
Article: Punjab Chief Minister, Maryam Nawaz, has stated that when someone spreads chaos in a country, they should be disallowed and not given any attention. Addressing a gathering of young people in Lahore, Maryam Nawaz said that Pakistan is your mother, and you people have not committed treason against the country. She added that you are the ambassadors of Pakistan, and when it comes to the country, you should be like the founding fathers. The Punjab Chief Minister, Maryam Nawaz, has stated that people who claim to be in love with the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) take up violent means, and…
The Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Faisal Kundi, has stated that the Turi Mangal tragedy is not a matter of political rhetoric but a pressing issue that requires an immediate solution. He expressed these views during a media interaction with opposition leader Dr. Abdul Qadir Khan in Khyber. In a recent development, Islamabad High Court has ordered the arrest of Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sahibzada Saeedur Rehman Afridi, and his subsequent presentation before the court. The Governor accused the provincial government of politicizing every issue, claiming that repeated calls for an Apex Committee meeting have yielded no progress. “We are facing…
Article: A tragic incident occurred at the Gul Plaza in Karachi, where a devastating fire broke out, claiming the lives of several people. The families of the victims have demanded the return of their loved ones’ bodies, stating that the rescue teams took approximately 40 minutes to reach the scene. The rescue teams have been accused of delay in their response, which has sparked outrage among the families. The families of the victims have been protesting, demanding that the authorities provide them with the DNA reports of their loved ones. They are also seeking answers about the whereabouts of their…
The Federal Ministry of Health has issued a warning and advisory regarding the spread of the deadly Nipah virus from India. In the advisory, the Ministry has instructed strict screening at all airports, seaports, and land borders across the country. According to the advisory, 100% screening of passengers arriving from or transiting through Pakistan is mandatory, including thermal screening and medical examination for every passenger. The Ministry has advised that the travel history of passengers for the past 21 days be verified, and special monitoring be conducted for passengers arriving from areas affected by or at high risk of Nipah.…
Karachi, the economic hub of Pakistan, has the potential to pay off the country’s entire debt, according to Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Lieutenant General (R) Nazeer Ahmed. Speaking at a local hotel in Karachi, the Chairman NAB emphasized that the city’s business community has a big heart, despite facing injustices, and is still working here. Chairman NAB highlighted that a massive deception has been done with this city, and that a lot needs to be done to improve the situation of Karachi. He stressed that Karachi’s business community is a vital stakeholder, and that he will work closely with…
Article: In a scathing response to the recent report on the Gul Plaza fire tragedy, Amir Jamaat-e-Islami Karachi, Manneem Zafar Khan, has stated that the incident cannot be linked to a child and escape liability. Khan further criticized the decision to form a committee under the leadership of the Karachi Commissioner, saying that the Commissioner himself is responsible for the tragedy. Khan questioned the 40-minute delay in the rescue team’s arrival at the scene during the fire, and held all authorities responsible for not being on the ground immediately. He reiterated the demand for a judicial commission to investigate the…
He further stated that the PPP could have ended the politics of other parties through its own work. The roads of Karachi are dug up, people are forced to buy water, and there is no security system. He said that they were in the federal government, they had fought to get the Karachi package worth 150 billion rupees from the federal government, the work on the package had started, but the Chief Minister of Sindh wrote a letter to stop the work because the money was being spent through the MQM-P. Mustafa Kamal said that no street or shop was…
Sindh Minister for Local Government Nisar Hussain Shah has stated that the government has not barred the judicial commission from investigating the tragic incident of the Gul Plaza fire. In an interview on Geo News’ program “Capital Talk,” Shah emphasized that the government wants a comprehensive inquiry into the incident. The rescue team of the 1122 service took approximately 40 minutes to reach the scene, and Shah stated that a big tragedy had occurred, which has saddened everyone; this incident is enough to open eyes, and now it is essential to move forward to prevent such incidents from happening again.…
