Ceasefire Remains Fragile Israeli air strikes on Gaza have killed nearly 100 Palestinians in the past 24 hours, with 75 of those deaths occurring in air raids on two homes in Beit Lahiya, northern Gaza. As the humanitarian crisis deepens, hunger levels have reached catastrophic proportions, according to the Gaza Government Media Office. The death […]
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Imran Khan Supporters Targeted: Protests in Islamabad Turn Deadly Islamabad experienced one of its most violent protests in recent history as demonstrators accused the Pakistan Army and police of firing on them, resulting in multiple deaths and injuries. The protesters, primarily supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, gathered in the capital on Tuesday, demanding
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Islamabad Tragedy and Massacre: A Grim Protest The events of November 27, 2024, now known as the “Islamabad Tragedy and Massacre” marked a dark chapter in Pakistan’s political history. What began as a peaceful protest against the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) government turned into a tragedy with clashes, violence, and a heavy-handed crackdown in the
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PTI March for Freedom In a significant development, Pakistan has detained over 4,000 supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan ahead of a major rally in Islamabad. Thousands of Khan’s supporters are marching to the capital, demanding his release from jail and the resignation of the current government. The capital remains under lockdown, with police
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Kurram District Tragedy Unfolds The tragic events in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Kurram district on Thursday have resulted in a rising death toll, now at 43, following an attack on passenger vehicles. “Kurram District Tragedy Unfolds” as authorities imposed a curfew and suspended mobile services in the remote mountainous area on Friday. The entire district, including Parachinar
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Degeneration and Failure of Pakistan: An Analysis of Ashraf Jahangir Qazi’s (a former Ambassador of Pakistan) Perspective Ashraf Jahangir Qazi’s article paints a grim picture of Pakistan’s socio-political landscape, particularly following October 20-21, 2024, described as a critical moment in the nation’s troubled history. He critiques the constitutional amendment passed during this period, condemning it
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Rising Railway Passenger Count Pakistan Railways announced that approximately 41.91 million passengers travelled by train during the fiscal year 2023-24, marking a significant increase of 6.51 million compared to the 35.40 million passengers in 2022-23.. This rise underscores the Rising Railway Passenger Count, highlighting the growing popularity and reliability of train travel. Revenue Milestones Achieved
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FBR Strategies for Revenue Shortfall The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) recently presented its projections for the fiscal year 2024-25 during a briefing with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). As the FBR anticipates a shortfall of Rs230 billion in the second quarter (October-December), the board has developed and presented a set of targeted measures aimed
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UN Condemns Gaza Deaths The United Nations on Friday condemned the staggering number of civilian casualties in Israel’s war in Gaza, highlighting that nearly 70 per cent of the thousands of deaths it verified were women and children. In a detailed report, the UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR) described numerous violations of international law since
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Reform Urgency in Pakistan The United Nations Human Rights Committee has underscored a significant reform urgency in Pakistan, urging the government to promptly revisit and revise its legislation surrounding military courts. The committee’s recommendations include removing military courts’ jurisdiction over civilians, abolishing the death penalty within these courts, and ensuring compliance with the International Covenant
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