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Sindh’s transport department has launched a province-wide crackdown on unfit commercial vehicles in a bid to reduce road accidents and improve safety, local media sources reported on Thursday. The Sindh government has taken various measures over the years to regulate commercial vehicles, aiming to address issues such as traffic congestion, safety concerns, and emissions standards. Crackdowns on commercial vehicles often …

Cricket enthusiasts, brace yourselves for an exhilarating spectacle as Pakistan gears up to host the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, marking its first major international cricket tournament in nearly three decades. The tournament kicks off today, February 19, 2025, at the National Stadium in Karachi, with Pakistan facing New Zealand in the opening match. Historic Moment for Pakistan Hosting the Champions …

Justice Naeem Akhtar Afghan of the Supreme Court’s constitutional bench stated on Tuesday that international law does not explicitly prohibit the court-martial of civilians. The SC judge made these remarks during the hearing of intra-court appeals challenging the declaration of civilian trials in military courts as null and void.During the proceedings, Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhel inquired about the implications if …

.The Israel-Palestine conflict, marked by violence and human suffering, is often discussed in terms of territorial disputes and national security. However, it is critical to examine whether the actions of Israel—particularly towards Palestinians—breach the established protocols of international law, specifically the laws of war, and how these actions bear unsettling similarities to the atrocities committed by Nazi Germany under Adolf …

The Sindh cabinet’s decision to override the governor’s objections and push ahead with the Sindh Universities and Institutes Laws (Amendment) Bill is a direct assault on academic integrity. By allowing serving bureaucrats – even those without a PhD – to be appointed as vice chancellors, the government has opened the floodgates for political interference in higher education. Sindh Governor’s refusal …

The hedge fund industry is witnessing a major transformation, with artificial intelligence taking center stage. Minotaur Capital, a Sydney-based hedge fund startup, has made headlines by surpassing global stock market returns in its first six months. The fund posted an impressive 13.7% return, outpacing the MSCI All-Country World Index’s 6.7% gain. But what’s fueling this success? The answer lies in …

The tragic murder of 24-year-old BBA student, Mustafa Amir, has sent shockwaves through Karachi and the broader Pakistani community. Disappearing on January 6, 2025, Mustafa’s case has unveiled a harrowing tale of friendship turned fatal, intricate investigations, and a quest for justice. The Disappearance On January 6, Mustafa vanished from Karachi’s Defence area. His mother, Wajeeha Amir, reported receiving a …

BREAKING: Hamas militants have released three more Israeli hostages, including a U.S. national, as part of the Gaza ceasefire agreement.In exchange for the hostages, Israel is expected to free another 369 Palestinian prisoners on Saturday, most of whom were arrested in the Gaza Strip after the terror attack on Oct. 7, 2023.

Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) President Muhammad Jawed Bilwani, while strongly condemning the recent decision of the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) which deprives Karachi consumers of a significant relief in monthly tariff adjustment, has said that both Nepra and K-Electric (KE) have failed to provide promised benefits to the consumers.

The government has ordered a fact-finding inquiry after an intelligence agency uncovered a network of 78 alleged corrupt Customs officers and smugglers involved in smuggling non-duty paid goods from Quetta to Punjab and Islamabad.