Haval HEV – unscathed and ready to tackle it all! on December 22, 2023Last year in November 2022, due to a strategic alliance between GWM (Great Wall Motor) and SEWL (SAZGAR Engineering Works Limited), we witnessed the brand HAVAL launch in Pakistan. This marked a highly successful collaboration for the industry and consumer base alike. The most impressive vehicle in Haval’s lineup is the Haval H6 HEV (Pakistan’s […]
Earthquake tremors felt in various parts of Pakistan on December 22, 2023Recent seismic activity, registering at a magnitude of 4.4 on the Richter scale, reverberated through several cities, inducing widespread panic, including in the federal capital. The Seismological Center has detailed that the earthquake affected different regions in Islamabad, Azad Kashmir, and KPK. Notably, the epicenter was pinpointed in the southwest of Kashmir, with a recorded […]
PTI approaches Supreme Court against IHC verdict in Toshakhana case of Imran Khan on December 22, 2023In a recent turn of events, the Islamabad High Court has rejected former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s plea seeking the suspension of his conviction in the Toshakhana case. Consequently, members of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), the party founded by Khan, are now mobilizing to seek relief from the Supreme Court for their leader. The Islamabad […]
Bilawal takes on Sharif brothers in their political stronghold on December 22, 2023PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has strategically opted to challenge the long-standing influence of the Sharif brothers in Lahore during the upcoming polls on February 8, as revealed by sources from Geo News on Friday. Bilawal has meticulously chosen to contest elections from the NA-128 constituency in Lahore, historically regarded as the political bastion of the […]
Pakistan demands UN probe into TTP acquiring advanced military equipment on December 21, 2023Pakistan has formally requested the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to initiate a comprehensive investigation into the origins of the advanced military equipment acquired by the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). During a briefing on Afghanistan at the UNSC’s United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), Ambassador Munir Akram, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, underscored […]
Mastermind and 8 others nabbed in Dera Ismail Khan attack on December 21, 2023A total of nine terrorists, including seven facilitators, have been successfully apprehended by security forces, marking a significant development in the aftermath of the attack on the security forces’ compound. Among those detained is the mastermind of the assault, who, according to officials, hails from the Daraban area of DI Khan. The coordinated effort led […]
UN vote on Gaza delayed another day amidst talks to avoid US veto on December 21, 2023The ongoing crisis in Gaza saw the UN Security Council grappling with a proposed cease-fire resolution, diligently presented by the United Arab Emirates. Unfortunately, for the third consecutive day, the Council failed to reach a conclusive vote. The urgency of the situation was underscored by the series of brutal attacks perpetrated by Israel in Gaza, […]
Pakistan avoids alliance politics, General Asim Munir informs US think tanks on December 20, 2023Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir stated that Pakistan refrains from engaging in bloc politics and aims to maintain balanced relations with all friendly nations, including China and the United States, as per the military’s media wing on Wednesday. During an open conversation with members of prominent US think tanks and media in […]
Discos Request Rs4.66/Unit Hike in January Power Bills on December 20, 2023The power distribution companies (Discos), excluding K-Electric, are exacerbating the challenges for electricity consumers by requesting a significant hike in January 2024 bills. These Discos are seeking approval from the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) to impose an additional Rs4.6617 per unit on consumers for January 2024, citing the fuel charges adjustment (FCA) for […]
Italian court sentences Pakistani parents to life for killing daughter on December 20, 2023A Pakistani couple was sentenced to life in prison by an Italian court on Tuesday for the 2021 murder of their daughter after she refused an arranged marriage. Saman Abbas, 18, was living in Novellara near Bologna when she disappeared in May 2021, having rejected the previous year her family’s demand that she marry a […]