Tag: Pakistan
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PTI MPs Sentenced in May 9 Riot Case: Key Details
Introduction to the Case The recent sentencing of several Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Members of Parliament (MPs) marks a significant moment in the ongoing legal battles stemming from the May 9 riots. An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Lahore has handed out ten-year prison sentences to prominent figures including former Punjab governor Omer Sarfraz Cheema, Ijaz Chaudhry,…
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India Begins Asia Cup 2025 Campaign Against UAE
Asia Cup 2025: India’s Campaign Kicks Off Against UAE The Asia Cup 2025 is set to captivate cricket fans as India launches its campaign today against the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This highly anticipated match comes just days before India faces its arch-rival Pakistan on September 14, making this a crucial encounter for the team.…
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RCC Work on Diamer-Bhasha Dam to Start Next Year
Introduction to the Diamer-Bhasha Dam The Diamer-Bhasha Dam is a crucial infrastructure project aimed at enhancing Pakistan’s water storage and energy generation capabilities. Founded on the principles of sustainable development, this dam is anticipated to play a vital role in addressing the growing water and energy needs of the country. Upcoming RCC Work According to…
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Flood Warnings as Punjab’s Monsoon Torrents Reach Sindh
Overview of the Situation Pakistan is facing a potentially serious flood threat as heavy monsoon rains in Punjab are sending torrents of water downstream towards Sindh province. The provincial government has raised alarms and issued warnings to communities living near riverbanks, urging them to evacuate to safety before it’s too late. The swift movement of…
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Pakistan’s First National Gender Parity Report Set for 2026 Launch
Introduction to the National Gender Parity Report In a significant move towards promoting gender equality, Pakistan is set to launch its first National Gender Parity Report in 2026. This initiative, spearheaded by the National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) in collaboration with UNFPA, UN Women, Group Development Pakistan, and the Embassy of the…
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Lahore ATC Verdict: Acquittal and Sentences from May 9 Riots
Lahore ATC Issues Verdict on May 9 Riots On Tuesday, Lahore’s Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) delivered a significant verdict regarding the May 9 riots, which left the nation grappling with unrest. In a surprising turn of events, the court acquitted former foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi from the case. However, it imposed a 10-year prison sentence…
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Pakistan to Launch First National Gender Parity Report in 2026
Introduction to the National Gender Parity Report In 2026, Pakistan is set to make a significant leap towards gender equality with the launch of its first National Gender Parity Report. This groundbreaking initiative, spearheaded by the National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW), aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of gender disparities in the…
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Rana Sanaullah’s Resounding Victory in Punjab Senate By-Election
Introduction to Rana Sanaullah’s Victory Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader Rana Sanaullah has marked a significant political achievement by winning the Senate by-election for a general seat from Punjab on Tuesday. He garnered an impressive total of 250 votes, showcasing his strong political influence in the region. Background on the Senate By-Election The seat…
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Pakistan’s Groundbreaking First National Gender Parity Report in 2026
Introduction to Pakistan’s National Gender Parity Report In an exciting development for gender equality in Pakistan, the National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) has announced that it will launch the country’s first National Gender Parity Report in 2026. This initiative, developed in collaboration with esteemed organizations such as UNFPA, UN Women, and Group…
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Asia Cup 2025: Prize Money for the Winning Team
Introduction to Asia Cup 2025 The Asia Cup 2025 is set to be a thrilling cricketing event, attracting fans and teams from across the continent. With India, Pakistan, and Oman among the key players, the excitement is palpable. As we look forward to this much-anticipated tournament, one question stands out – what is the prize…