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ECP moves to close a legal gap, a small amendment that could redefine local elections

ECP moves to close a legal gap, a small amendment that could redefine local elections

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has formally proposed an amendment to the Elections Act, 2017, seeking to remove long-standing ambiguities that have delayed polls at the grassroots level The ECP has recommended revising Section 219(1) of the Act to explicitly link local government elections with the expiry or dissolution of local bodies. The proposal, […]

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Shah Mahmood Qureshi’s letter sparks fresh political ripples in Punjab

Shah Mehmood Qureshi’s letter sparks fresh political ripples in Punjab

LAHORE: The handwritten letter sent from Lahore’s Kot Lakhpat Jail has quietly added a new layer of intrigue to Punjab’s already charged political atmosphere, drawing attention from legal circles and political observers alike. In this regard, Senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and former foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has written a detailed letter to Punjab

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Millions of videos vanish overnight: TikTok’s latest report raises new questions

Millions of videos vanish overnight: TikTok’s latest report raises new questions

TikTok has released its Community Guidelines Enforcement Report for the third quarter of fiscal year 2025–26, offering a detailed snapshot of how content is monitored and removed across Pakistan and the rest of the world.  The figures mention the platform’s expanding use of technology to regulate online activity, they also reveal patterns that are drawing

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How many people are still missing? during the operation rescue in Gul Plaza?

How many people are still missing? during the operation rescue in Gul Plaza?

KARACHI: Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab confirmed that, 65 individuals are currently listed as missing. He clarified that while some reports suggest a higher number, the verified figure stands at 65. The rescue operations near their final phase, troubling questions continue to emerge following the deadly incident at a commercial plaza in Karachi, where dozens of people

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Balochistan Govt, NBP Sign Deal to Provide Subsidised Electric Scooters

Balochistan Govt, NBP Sign Deal to Provide Subsidised Electric Scooters

QUETTA: The Balochistan government has signed a memorandum of understanding with the National Bank of Pakistan to provide electric scooters on subsidised instalments to the public, working women and students. The agreement was signed at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat in Quetta in the presence of Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti. Provincial Minister Mir Sadiq Umrani,

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Five BLA Terrorists Killed in Counter-Terrorism Operation in Mastung

Five BLA Terrorists Killed in Counter-Terrorism Operation in Mastung

QUETTA: Pakistan’s Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) killed five militants during an operation in Mastung, officials said. The militants, linked to the banned Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), were reportedly planning to block the Quetta-Sibi highway and carry out attacks on security forces and civilian traffic in Dasht area of Mastung. A CTD spokesperson said intelligence had revealed

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Mother Reveals Details of Maryam Aurangzeb’s Transformation

Mother Reveals Details of Maryam Aurangzeb’s Transformation

ISLAMABAD: The noticeable weight loss of Punjab Senior Minister Maryam Aurangzeb has once again become a topic of public discussion. The debate began after a video of Aurangzeb attending the wedding of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif’s son went viral on social media. The footage showed the minister appearing significantly slimmer. Social media users

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Pakistan F-16s in Saudi Arabia for Multinational Air Exercise

Pakistan F-16s in Saudi Arabia for Multinational Air Exercise

ISLAMABAD: F-16 Block-52 fighter aircraft of the Pakistan Air Force are in Saudi Arabia for the multinational air combat exercise Spears of Victory-2026, the military said on Monday. The exercise is being hosted at King Abdulaziz Air Base. Air forces from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, France, Italy, Greece, Qatar, Bahrain, Jordan, the United Kingdom and the

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