Watch: Restaurant Employees Collapse After Receiving Termination Notices in Pakistan

20 Aug 2024

The unexpected closure of a well-known restaurant in Pakistan has left its employees devastated, with some collapsing and others tearing up after receiving termination letters from management. Local reports indicate that on June 11, the Supreme Court of Pakistan ordered the shutdown of Monal, a popular restaurant located in Islamabad....

Pakistan Man Buries His 15-Day-Old Daughter Alive: Find Out Why

08 Jul 2024

In a heart-wrenching incident, a father in Tharushah, Pakistan, has been arrested for the heinous act of burying his 15-day-old daughter alive due to financial constraints. The shocking revelation, reported by ARY News, has drawn widespread condemnation and calls for justice. Police identified the father as Tayyab, who confessed to...

PoJK Pensioners Protest for Pension Hike Amid Skyrocketing Inflation

12 Jun 2024

Scores of former government employees and pensioners in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir recently staged a sit-in protest, demanding an increase in their pensions from the Pakistan government. The demonstrators expressed that managing household expenses has become increasingly difficult due to soaring inflation, yet Islamabad has shown little concern for their...

Pakistan Appeals For Safe Repatriation of Children of Seema Haider

10 Jun 2024

Pakistan child rights body has urgently called for the repatriation of four children belonging to Seema Haider, who had travelled to India via Nepal with her children to marry her lover, ARY News reported. In a letter addressed to the Foreign Office of Pakistan, the National Commission for Rights of...

Three Men Arrested In Pakistan For Misbehaving Student

06 May 2024

Three men are said to have lured a college student to a riverbank in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa area with the goal of sexually abusing him. Instead, as Dawn reported, they managed to film the child in his undies and used the clip as a kind of blackmail. The Pakistan Penal...

IMF Approves Final $1.1 Billion Installment as Pakistan’s Assistance Plan

30 Apr 2024

The executive board of the International Monetary Fund approved $1.1 billion in cash for Pakistan, according to a press statement, but talks for a fresh loan are still ongoing. A $3 billion standby agreement with the IMF was secured by Islamabad last summer in order to avert a sovereign default....

Pakistan Faces Increasing Inflation And Growing Wage Gaps

30 Apr 2024

Pakistan is dealing with its highest inflation rate in almost 50 years, according to Dawn. The rate of inflation in South Asia has reached its highest point in recent months, with a spike to 38 percent. In instance, the price of food has soared to 48%, the highest level since...

Pakistani Federal government plans to impose tax on solar panel users

27 Apr 2024

According to ARY News, a plan to tax people who use solar panels for personal or commercial uses was put out by the Central Power Purchasing Agency, and the federal government is now considering it. The CPPA recommends a levy of PKR 2,000 per kilowatt for residential and business customers...

Pakistan: PM Shehbaz Sharif’s Cabinet to Swear In Today

11 Mar 2024

According to sources cited by Geo News, Pakistan's federal cabinet is scheduled to be sworn in on Monday after several days of consultations on its composition. As per sources, the oath-taking event is slated to occur at the President's House, with newly elected President Asif Ali Zardari overseeing the oath....

Pakistan: Soldier killed in encounter with terrorists in Parachinar

30 Sep 2023

According to ARY News, citing ISPR, a soldier was killed during an encounter with militants in the Parachinar area of Pakistan's Kurram district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to the Pakistan-based media site, Lance Naik Ghairat Khan (33) was killed in an encounter with terrorists in the general vicinity of the...