A major political and constitutional debate has emerged in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa after the provincial assembly re-passed amendments to the Public Financial Management (PFM) law, despite objections raised by Faisal Karim Kundi. The revised law significantly reduces the role of the Controller General of Accounts (CGA), removing its authority over accounting, financial oversight, and expenditure authorisation…
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The Lahore High Court (LHC) has directed the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to clearly state the status of its petition filed before the Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) in connection with the Chaudhry Sugar Mills Case involving Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif. The directive was issued by a full bench headed by Chief Justice Aalia…
Bangladesh has ensured its remarkable achievements by expanding its textile and garment industry. Its apparel sector is booming day by day. The main product of export of Bangladesh is its garments. So it is easy to say that Bangladesh needs cotton. But the production of cotton is less in Bangladesh. To fulfill the demand, Bangladesh…
Dr. Muhammad Akram Zaheer¬¬ PhD Political Science akramzaheer86@yahoo.com Throughout history, political and social movements have carried messages and ideas that are usually limited to a specific time, place, and situation. But the uprising of Imam Hussain (R.A.) and Karbala has brought an everlasting message to the entire humanity. The thoughts of this glorious and unique…
A key militant commander was killed during a gun battle after a Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) team was ambushed by armed militants in Bannu on Sunday, officials confirmed. The incident underscores the persistent security challenges faced by law enforcement agencies in the region. According to CTD officials, the investigation team was traveling to identify a…
In a significant legal development, the Federal Constitutional Court has ruled that Muslim men are legally permitted to marry women from the “People of the Book,” including Christians and Jews. The ruling provides clarity on interfaith marriage laws within Pakistan’s constitutional framework. The decision came in a case involving Maria Bibi, a young woman from…
A tragic road accident in Ghotki district claimed the lives of three people, while another individual was injured, according to local authorities. The incident occurred in the Dharki area, where a speeding tractor-trolley reportedly collided with a motorcycle carrying multiple passengers. The impact of the crash was severe, resulting in the immediate deaths of three…
The Rawalpindi district has undergone a major administrative restructuring, with authorities announcing that the district has now been divided into 17 local government units under a newly introduced governance system. According to an official statement, the reorganization is intended to improve administrative efficiency and enhance the delivery of municipal services across the district. The new…
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