Tue, 21-Oct-2025

PSB affirms suspension of weightlifting organization

PSB

The Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) has confirmed suspension. The Pakistan Weightlifting Federation (PWF) on a day it won. First gold medal at the Commonwealth Games 2022. PSB Board on July 6th suspended the PWF while the minutes of that gathering were circled among the individuals on Wednesday. The minutes expressed that the Board consistently supported … Read more

Texas halts border truck inspections

Texas

After a week of growing outrage and worries of greater economic losses, Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Friday rescinded his traffic-clogging immigration order that held up commercial vehicles at the US-Mexico border. The Republican governor rescinded his new rules requiring all commercial vehicles entering the United States from Mexico to undergo further inspections in an … Read more

PTI MPA demands suspension of DIG East, SSP Korangi, SHO over street crimes

KARACHI: In a letter to the Sindh police additional inspector general, Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) member of provincial assembly Raja Azhar on Monday demanded suspension of district inspector general East, senior superintendent police Korangi and relevant station house officer over the rising number of street crimes. Raja Azhar specially held the police officials responsible … Read more

Kaisa shares suspension furthers China property sector fears

Kaisa

HONG KONG: Chinese property firm Kaisa suspended shares trading in Hong Kong on Wednesday, as questions swirl over its ability to make repayments and contagion spreads within the country’s debt-ridden real estate sector. The Chinese government sparked a crisis within the property industry when it launched a drive last year to curb excessive debt among real … Read more

KCCI supports general industry against gas supply suspension

KCCI

KARACHI: The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has said that it fully supports general industries’ resistance against the suspension of gas supplies, as it would not only affect their own production but would also have a severe impact on the export-oriented industries, as well because both were linked with each other and it … Read more

Political parties, press clubs across Pakistan condemn PEMRA’s ban on Bol News

Condemnations poured in from across the country on Friday after the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) put a ban on Bol News transmission without any notification late last night. PEMRA claimed that the Bol News had allegedly violated the ban on the media coverage of the proscribed Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP). Bol News management declared PEMRA’s … Read more

Minar-e-Pakistan assault: Punjab govt removes DIG Operations, other cops

Usman Buzdar

LAHORE: Punjab government on Friday decided to suspend five police officials for failing to take measures in time to the public assault of a woman at the Minar-e-Pakistan on August 14. In this regard, a meeting was held, presided over by the chief minister himself to review the progress made in the investigation of this … Read more

Emirates extends ban on Pakistani, Indian flights till August 7

Emirates postpones flight resumption to Subcontinent till July 21

DUBAI: The Emirates airline has extended the ban on the flights from Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka until at least August 7, Khaleej Times reported on Wednesday. The suspension on the incoming scheduled passenger flights from these countries to the UAE has been extended until at least August 7, Dubai’s flagship airline Emirates said … Read more

Saudi Arabia extends suspension of all flights

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia has decided to extend the suspension of all domestic and international flights and workplace attendance until further notice, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on Sunday quoting an official source in the Ministry of Interior. “The Kingdom will be extending the suspension of workplace attendance in all government agencies, except for those under the … Read more

Pakistan Railways announces to temporarily suspend operations of 12 trains

Pakistan Railways train to resume

Pakistan Railways announces to temporarily suspend operations of 12 trains amid Coronavirus fears. Federal Minister for Railways Sheikh Rasheed said that the eight trains will discontinued from 25th March. He said the decision taken on the Sindh Government’s request. The federal minister clarified that the financial situation of the company is not good enough to … Read more

Facebook suspends JI Karachi’s official page

Facebook suspends JI Karachi’s official page

Social networking site, Facebook has suspended official page of the Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) Karachi and accounts of other party activists over supporting voice of oppressed Kashmiris. The JI Karachi lamented the social media authorities for bringing down the Karachi chapter’s official page over raising voice for Kashmiris facing strict Indian atrocities. The party said that over … Read more

Mustufa Kamal held a press conference today

Mustufa Kamal held press conference after being suspended as project director Garbage

Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP) leader Mustafa Kamal on Wednesday held a press conference to respond to allegations leveled against him by Karachi Mayor Wasim Akhtar. Wasim Akhtar stripped him of the position of Project Garbage Director, hours after giving him the task of cleaning Karachi within 90 days. He said he received phone calls from … Read more

LHC suspends PCB’s new constitution

PCB

The Lahore High Court has suspended the newly implemented constitution of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) earlier today. The Ministry of Inter-Provincial Coordination had earlier notified about the change in the constitution after approval from the Federal Cabinet on Monday this week. The decision will now put a full stop to the PCB’s plan of … Read more