Pakistan

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The All Pakistan Goods Transporters Association has increased fares by 5 percent due to skyrocketing prices of petroleum products. Addressing the media regarding the increase, the president of the Alliance, Malik Shehzad Awan stated that the fluctuations in prices of petroleum were totally unjustifiable. He appealed to the government to withdraw its

QUETTA (Kashmir English): The moon for the month of Rabi-ul-Thani was not sighted across the country; consequently, the 1st of Rabi-ul-Thani will fall on Monday, September 14. Announcing the non-sighting of the moon, Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad, Chairman of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee, stated that no credible testimony regarding the sighting of the Rabi-ul-Thani moon

SARGODHA (Kashmir English):  A case has been registered against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and former spokesperson Naeem Haider Panjutha in Sargodha on the complaint of a Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) Sub-Divisional Officer (SDO). According to FESCO, SDO Atif Zia submitted a complaint alleging that electricity was being stolen through Panjutha’s electricity meter. Following the

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Directorate General of Immigration and Passports has clarified that passport fee payments will now only be accepted through the designated Raast QR code. According to a statement issued by the Directorate General of Immigration and Passports, applicants will not be able to pay passport fees through IBFT using an IBAN or via

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Punjab Information Minister has defended Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif against allegations that she used public funds during her recent London visit. In a statement, the minister said Maryam Nawaz had decided before leaving for London that she would personally bear all expenses of the trip. She said criticism over the

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Sohail Chaudhry has been appointed as the new Inspector General (IG) of Islamabad Police, while the incumbent IG, Ali Nasir Rizvi, has been transferred to serve as the Director General of the National Cyber ​​Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA). Sohail Chaudhry is a BS-20 grade officer of the Police Service of Pakistan (PSP).

FAISALABAD (Kashmir English): The district court has issued non-bailable warrants against 51 persons in connection with the 2019 political rally organized in Faisalabad city. Talal Chaudhry, Musadik Malik, and Javed Latif are some of the important PML-N leaders who are among those whose arrest warrants have been issued. According to the court’s order, Talal Chaudhry,

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Sarhad University has reportedly terminated Dr. Anna and Dr. Jadoon from their positions. Sarhad University has reportedly dismissed Dr Aina and Dr Jadoon Khan from their positions amid an ongoing controversy involving allegations of harassment, a student protest, and a confrontation involving a Pakistan Army officer. Earlier, A firing incident was reported