20 h. ago SBP pumps Rs13 trillion into banks to calm liquidity jitters

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) injected over Rs13 trillion into the banking system on July 4, 2025. The move aimed to maintain short-term liquidity and support banks during inflationary pressure. This included Rs12.647 trillion through conventional Open Market Operations (OMOs), mostly in 14-day instruments at an 11.03% return. Additionally, SBP carried out a Shariah-compliant […]

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24 h. ago JCP refuses to make proceedings public despite repeated appeals

The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP), chaired by Chief Justice Yahya Afridi, has once again rejected a proposal to make its proceedings public. Despite repeated calls for transparency, the commission voted down the idea during its recent sessions, citing existing rules and legal limitations. According to a detailed report, Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah had […]

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25 h. ago Good news about increase in salaries of govt employees from July 2025

ISLAMABAD – The federal government has officially issued a notification for a 10 percent increase in running basic salaries of

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36 h. ago Heads roll as ‘shortage of humanity, sense of duty’ at DHQ hospital Pakpattan draws CM’s ire

Maryam Nawaz orders arrest of CO Health, MS DHQ hospital, besides dismissal of three lab technicians Listens to patients complaints about lack of care and medicine shortages despite availability PAKPATTAN/LAHORE: Outraged by what she witnessed and heard from the patients and their attendants, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Friday ordered the registration of a […]

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39 h. ago Govt to lay off 4,000 USC staff through Voluntary Separation Scheme

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to lay off nearly 4,000 permanent employees of the Utility Stores Corporation (USC) through a Voluntary Separation Scheme (VSS) before proceeding with its privatisation. The regular employees will be transferred to the federal government’s surplus pool prior to the privatisation process. The decision was made during a meeting of […]

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41 h. ago Bonanza Satrangi staff stands firm amid shocking assault video

A disturbing video circulating on social media shows a woman physically assaulting a male employee at Bonanza Satrangi’s outlet in Centaurus Mall, Islamabad. The footage reveals the woman slapping, kicking, and yelling at the employee while overturning racks and pulling clothes off hangers. Despite the aggression, the employee remained calm and did not retaliate. Several […]

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42 h. ago Muhammad Masroor bids farewell as Pakistan’s fielding coach ahead of Asia cup

Pakistan’s fielding coach Muhammad Masroor has officially stepped down from his role, just weeks before the Asia Cup 2025. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chose not to renew his short-term contract, signalling a major reshuffle in the team’s coaching setup. Masroor announced his departure through a heartfelt post on LinkedIn, thanking players, fellow coaches, and […]

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55 h. ago PHC seeks report on helicopter availability, tourist safety in KP

Peshawar High Court (PHC) held a hearing on the case of tourists drowning in the Swat River. A two-member bench headed by Chief Justice SM Atiq Shah presided over the proceedings. During the hearing, the Chief Justice inquired about the absence of the Commissioner of Malakand Division and questioned the status of the inquiry officer […]

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58 h. ago LHC rules prosecution evidence reflected Imran’s involvement in May 9 conspiracy

Witnesses testimony prima facie reflected ‘conspiracy and abetment’ for offences committed on May 9 were perpetrated by the petitioner: court verdict LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) ruled on Thursday that former prime minister Imran Khan was involved in the conspiracy behind the violent events of May 9, 2023, noting the prosecution evidence concerning offenses […]

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61 h. ago Paki National Pension Body site compromised as EOBI Pakistan linked to Porn in search

ISLAMABAD – Pakistani are shocked as Porn terms appeared under website of Employees’ Old-Age Benefits Institution (EOBI) after an apparent

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61 h. ago Governor lacks power to dismiss KP government, says CM Gandapur

Peshawar – Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Ali Amin Gandapur, strongly rejected claims that the Governor of KP could topple his government. Speaking to media on Wednesday, he said Governor Faisal Karim Kundi “doesn’t have the authority” and claimed that “he can’t even win a councillor’s seat, let alone dismiss a democratically elected government.” Referring to […]

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65 h. ago LHC rules Imran Khan involved in may 9 conspiracy, denies bail

LAHORE – The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday dismissed former prime minister Imran Khan’s post-arrest bail request, ruling that there is enough evidence to link him to the May 9, 2023, violence conspiracy. The court based its decision on statements from two police officers—Inspector Ismat Kamal and ASI Hassan Afzal—who confirmed Imran’s involvement in […]

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66 h. ago CM Gandapur rejects governor’s authority to dismiss KP government

PESHAWAR – Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur firmly stated on Thursday that Governor Faisal Karim Kundi holds no authority to remove the provincial government. He dismissed the rumors as politically motivated and without legal basis. Speaking to reporters in Peshawar, CM Gandapur remarked that Governor Kundi “couldn’t even win a councilor’s election,” and […]

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67 h. ago Court reinstates doctors fired over protest, declares Punjab govt’s dismissal order invalid

In a major relief for protesting doctors, the Lahore High Court has cancelled the Punjab government’s notification that terminated several doctors for participating in strikes. The court has also ordered their immediate reinstatement, calling the government’s move unlawful. Justice Sajid Mehmood Sethi presided over the contempt of court hearing related to the ongoing protest by […]

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2 d. ago Islamabad makes double helmet rule compulsory for all motorcycle riders

The Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) has made it mandatory for both riders on a motorcycle to wear helmets, regardless of gender. The new rule applies equally to male and female passengers, aiming to improve road safety and reduce accident-related injuries. Chief Traffic Officer Zeeshan Haider announced that the rule will be strictly enforced after a […]

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3 d. ago ECP sets Aug 29 deadline for political parties’ annual account submissions

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday reminded all the heads of Political Parties to submit their consolidated statements of accounts (Form-D) for financial year 2024-25 on or before August 29. “In terms of section 210 of the Elections Act, 2017 read with section 204 of the Act ibid and rule 159 & 160 […]

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3 d. ago Court dismisses plea to file criminal case against Donald Trump over Iran strikes

A local court in Karachi on Wednesday dismissed a petition seeking the registration of a criminal case against US President Donald Trump over recent American airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites, ruling that the matter fell outside its jurisdiction. The plea was filed on June 24 by Advocate Jamshed Ali Khowaja, who claimed to represent hundreds […]

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3 d. ago FIA cracks down on corruption and human trafficking in major operation

LAHORE – The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has launched a large-scale operation against corruption and illegal activities, arresting LESCO employees and human traffickers involved in separate criminal cases. These operations highlight the agency’s intensified efforts to eliminate fraud and misconduct. In Lahore, FIA’s Anti-Corruption Circle arrested two Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) employees—M Shehbaz and […]

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3 d. ago Prince William and Princess Kate Get Some Positive News Amid Latest Health Concerns

Prince William and Kate Middleton have received some positive recognition, but not the response they were expecting. According to a recent report by Tatler magazine, the Prince and Princess of Wales were named the number one “dream dinner guests” in the UK, a title that’s meant to highlight their status as future rulers of Britain. […]

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3 d. ago Have Mehwish Hayat, Yo Yo Honey Singh been banned from entering UK?

KARACHI – Pakistan famous actress and model Mehwish Hayat has dismissed recent reports suggesting that she and Indian rapper Yo

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