Lahore tops global pollution ranking with 328 AQI

LAHORE (PAKISTAN POST) – The air quality in Lahore has reached critical levels, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) hitting 328 on Tuesday, placing the city at the top of the list of the world’s most polluted cities. The Environment Protection Department (EPD) reported an average AQI of 256 for the city, and IQAir recorded […]

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Two Fitna-al-Khawarij terrorists killed in Levies operation in Pishin

PISHIN (PAKISTAN POST) – Two terrorists were killed while one other was apprehended after Levies conducted operation against Fitna al Khawarij in District Pishin of Balochistan on Tuesday, Dunya News reported. According to the spokesman of the Balochistan government, a local shepherd prevented the terrorists from entering their village in Barshore Tauba tehsil, on which […]

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Constitutional benches to be formed soon: Sanaullah

ISLAMABAD (PAKISTAN POST) – Advisor to the Prime Minister on Political Affairs, Rana Sanaullah, on Tuesday said that after the appointment of the new Chief Justice, constitutional benches could be formed within a week. Talking about the constitutional benches, Rana Sanaullah said, “I believe there will be three-member benches in the High Courts and five-member […]

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Aurangzeb for joint efforts to tackle climate change, rising population

ISLAMABAD (PAKISTAN POST) – Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, on Tuesday urged all development partners to work closely together to resolve the pressing issues of climate change, population growth and child stunting faced by developing countries, especially Pakistan. The minister was addressing the G-24 Ministers and Governors Meeting in Washington, according […]

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India using enforced disappearances in Kashmir as ‘tool of oppression’, says Pakistan at UN

Pakistan has told a UN panel that authorities in Indian Occupied Kashmir were systematically using enforced disappearances as “a tool of oppression” to stifle the voice of Kashmiri people, eaffirming its commitment to safeguarding citizens’ rights, “While Pakistan remains vigilant in addressing cases of enforced disappearances domestically, we cannot overlook the alarming situation in conflict […]

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President Zardari assents Justice Yahya Afridi as 30th Chief Justice of Pakistan

ISLAMABAD (Pakistan Post) – President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday has assented Justice Yahya Afridi, a Supreme Court judge, as the 30th Chief Justice of Pakistan. The president made the appointment of Justice Yahya Afridi for a period of three years with effect from October 26, 2024, according to a President House press release. The […]

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26th amendment saved country from political turmoil: Taqi Usmani

ISLAMABAD (Pakistan Post) – Mufti Taqi Usmani said that the 26th Constitutional Amendment saved the country from political turmoil as it resolved longstanding issues of usury, federal sharia court and the madaris. He further expressed his gratitude, stating that after a challenging period, good news surfaced. He praised Maulana Fazlur Rehman for his wisdom in […]

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PPP names three MPs for parliamentary committee to appoint CJP

ISLAMABAD (Pakistan Post) – Pakistan Peoples Party on Monday proposed its three members for the parliamentary committee to appoint the chief justice. The PPP sent the names of its three parliamentarians for the powerful committee. The party nominated former prime minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf, Syed Naveed Qamar and Farooq H. Naik for the parliamentary committee. Raja Pervaiz […]

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Four students die as van falls into ravine near Rawalpindi

RAWALPINDI (Pakistan Post) – A school van has fallen into a ravine near the Sahansa Bolaar area in Rawalpindi, resulting in the deaths of four students. Official sources reported that the incident claimed the lives of four students, while three others sustained injuries. The injured students were immediately shifted to a nearby hospital for medical […]

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Govt takes action against MNA Adil Bazai for skipping vote on 26th amendment

ISLAMABAD (Pakistan Post) – Following his absence from an all-important session of the lower house which oversaw the passing of 26th amendment, the government on Monday took a strict action against MNA Adil Bazai. National Assembly Speaker wrote another letter to the ECP demanding that the MNA be disqualified and his seat made vacant. It […]

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