IDEAS 2024: Sindh CM Ensures Full Support for Defense Exhibition
The International Defence Exhibition and Seminar (IDEAS) 2024 is scheduled to take place in Karachi from November 19-22. This premier defense exhibition, held biennially, showcases Pakistan’s defense capabilities and fosters international cooperation. Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has assured full support for
Christian Girl Converts to Islam After Inspiring Encounter with Dr. Zakir Naik in Faisalabad
A remarkable event unfolded in Faisalabad, Pakistan, as a Christian girl named Sumrin embraced Islam after a thought-provoking interaction with renowned Islamic scholar Dr. Zakir Naik. During a public lecture, Sumrin mustered the courage to express her desire to convert to Islam before
Aafia Siddiqui’s Release: Efforts Unsuccessful So Far, Says Foreign Minister
Pakistan’s efforts to secure the release of Dr. Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani national imprisoned in the United States, have been unsuccessful thus far, according to Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar. Dar made this statement during an international conference titled “China 75: Development, Transformation,
Education in Crisis: The Devastating Impact of Israeli Aggression on Gaza’s Education System
The ongoing Israeli aggression in Gaza has taken a devastating toll on the region’s education system, leaving thousands of students without access to education. According to the Ministry of Education in Gaza, over 11,852 students have been killed and 18,959 injured since October
Pakistan Grapples with Alarming Stroke Epidemic: 1,000 Cases Daily, 400 Deaths
Pakistan is facing a staggering rise in stroke cases, with approximately 1,000 individuals falling victim to the disease daily, and 400 losing their lives. Renowned neurologists and medical experts expressed concern at a press conference organized by the Neurology Awareness and Research Foundation
Karachi-Sukkur Motorway: Route Revised to Pass Through Hyderabad
Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah and Federal Minister for Communications Ali Zaidi agreed to construct the M6 motorway from Karachi to Sukkur via Hyderabad instead of the previously proposed Hyderabad-Sukkur route. During their meeting at the CM House, both leaders discussed
Chief Justice Yayha Afridi Biography, Education and Career Highlights
Biography: Chief Justice Yayha Afridi is a renowned Pakistani jurist who has made significant contributions to the country’s judicial system. Born on January 23, 1965, in Dera Ismail Khan, Justice Afridi belongs to the Adam Khel tribe of Kohat. Early Education and Career:
UN Day 2024 in Pakistan: A Celebration of Unity and Inclusion
On October 24, 2024, Pakistan celebrated United Nations Day in Islamabad, commemorating 79 years of the UN’s efforts toward global peace and development. Key events included a focus on inclusion, with the UN Disability Inclusion Strategy taking center stage. Minister Ahsan Iqbal, UN
Electricity Prices Likely to Go Down for November Bills
Power consumers are likely to receive a refund of Rs. 0.7057 per unit on their November 2024 electricity bills after overpaying in September. Ex-Wapda distribution companies (XWDISCOs) have proposed this refund for the billing month of November. The Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA)
Pakistan’s Ambassador to UAE Announces Bad News for Pakistanis Applying for Work and Visit Visas
Pakistan’s ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Faisal Niaz Tirmizi, has addressed the ongoing visa challenges faced by Pakistanis, citing minimal improvement despite the amnesty scheme ending on October 31. He made these remarks during GITEX GLOBAL 2024, where it was revealed