Manager excludes reduction of electricity bill
Finance Minister Dr Shamshad Akhtar said on Wednesday that the country’s fiscal space has not allowed for subsidies or bailouts, urging senators to “live up to expectations” of relief for the exorbitant electricity bills offered by Acting Prime Minister Anwarul Haq Kakar. and asked electricity consumers. “Keep your hopes down,” she said, apparently after consulting with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) about the government’s intentions to loosen programs to ease the burden on utility bills. “These were approved long before we arrived and you really have to think about it to look at things…they have been around for decades. Can we change policy,” she said.She said she was “not concerned about the IMF,” but what worries her most is the pressure on the country’s worse-than-expected economic and fiscal situation, making the most vulnerable more vulnerable. There is no room for subsidies other than high levels of support. One is she protects social security networks such as BISP.
Imran Khan re-arrested in cipher case after released from attock jail
The former prime minister was arrested again shortly after his sentence was suspended in the Toshahana criminal case. This latest arrest is related to the Cypher case, and he was detained until August 30. The announcement of the decision was made by Judge Abul Hasnat Zulqarnain of the Official Secrets Law Court. The special court sent its written verdict to the Attock prison warden and ordered the former prime minister to appear in court on August 30. The judge emphasized that the persons involved were detained in cases under the Official Secrets Act. He should therefore remain in custody and appear in court at the appointed date.The Islamabad Supreme Court recently suspended the judgment of the former prime minister in the Toshahana criminal case. A division bench of IHC comprising Chief Justice Aamir Farooq and Justice Tariq Mahmood Jahangiri passed the decision after accepting the former prime minister’s appeal.
Aima Beig and Nepali singer Trishala Gurung will perform at the opening ceremony of Asia Cup 2023
One of the talented singers Aima Baig and Trishala Gurung will perform Wednesday to celebrate the opening ceremony of the 2023 Asian Cup in Multan.The opening event will take place before the first match of the tournament between hosts Pakistan and Nepal at the Multan Cricket Stadium.The Asian Cup 2023 will run from 30 August to 17 September and will be co-hosted by Pakistan and Sri Lanka. However, not all matches will be played in Pakistan as the Indian Cricket Control Board (BCCI) has refused to send the team to Pakistan due to safety concerns.Pakistan is in Group A along with Nepal and India, while Group B includes Bangladesh, Afghanistan and Sri Lanka. Four matches will be played in Pakistan, while the remaining nine matches, including the final, will be played in Sri Lanka.Unlike previous competitions, the 2023 Asian Cup will use a 50-over format to help prepare teams for the World Cup in India later in the year.The 50-over Asian Cup was last held in 2018, with India retaining the title of defending champions.
Babar Azam’s family gifted him Audi E-tron,worth Rs.8 crore
Pakistani cricket team captain Babar Azam is well known for his strong affinity for Audi cars. He already owns an Audi A5 and his collection has expanded to include his Audi e-tron GT. This particular vehicle received a lot of attention on social media after being purchased by popular YouTuber Ducky Bye. Returning the focus to the cricket star, after recently returning from Sri Lanka, his family and brother delighted him with a new Audi e-tron GT.In a video, Babar’s brother tells the story behind buying a new electric car. He said the search began about a month and a half ago because he wanted to thank Babar for his contributions to the family. As a result of examining various car models and considering about 4 to 5 car models, I finally settled on this car model. He emphasized that he chose the white color variant, citing its rarity in Pakistan. After receiving a thoughtful gift, the stylish cricketer test drove the Audi e-tron GT and was understandably thoroughly impressed. Babar Azam is currently busy preparing for the Asian Cup 2023, which starts tomorrow, and expectations are high for Babar Azam’s talent. As soon as the tournament is over, I hope to embark on a longer journey in my new car to fully enjoy this special gift.
A great victory for Imran Khan in Toshakhana case
In a first-rate felony victory, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) suspended the sentence presented to former high minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan with inside the Toshakhana case. The IHC ordered the discharge of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman, who’s incarcerated at Attock jail, at the same time as pronouncing a quick verdict that it reserved an afternoon earlier. The essential judgment become introduced on Khan’s plea difficult his conviction and sentence withinside the Toshakhana case. In its much-predicted eight-web page written verdict, a two-member bench of the IHC comprising Chief Justice Aamer Farooq and Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri suspended PTI Chairman Imran Khan’s three-years sentence withinside the Toshakhana case and ordered his launch towards surety bonds really well worth Rs100,000.
Sindh Chief Minister Takes Action Against Malaria Outbreak with Anti-Malaria Campaign
The province is seeing an increase in the number of malaria cases in every region this month, especially in Lower Sindh, prompting the Minister of Health to direct concerned officials to prepare a concrete action plan. province to combat mosquito-borne diseases and establish a separate service for malaria cases. the patients. Official figures – often disputed by independent health experts as just the tip of the iceberg – show that 286,317 cases of high fever were reported in health facilities across the province in this month. Among them, 64,519 patients tested positive for malaria, an increase of 31% from the previous month, recording 49,112 cases. Provincial Health Director-General, Dr. Irshad Memon, has linked the increase in malaria cases to stagnant flood water (in some districts) and poor sanitation in the rest of the province. In a statement released today by his spokesman, Abdul Rasheed Channa, the minister ordered that the number of malaria cases be “under control within a week”. Noting that such cases have increased in Hyderabad, Mirpurkhas, Larkana and Sukkur areas, Judge Baqar ordered the health and interior departments of these regions to take ‘necessary measures’ to control the spread of infection. While ordering the Ministry of Health to launch an anti-malaria campaign, the Minister also ordered the deployment of all public hospitals to ensure anti-malaria services and the supply of related medicines. The Acting Minister ordered the Home Office to carry out mosquito repellent spraying in various areas while the Sindh Solid Waste Management Board was asked to improve the sanitation mechanism.
Naseem Shah’s Heroics Against Afghanistan,proved his worth again
Pakistanis love cricket is an undisputed fact but when you combine cricket with absolute heroics, like those displayed by Naseem Shah during last night’s match against Afghanistan, Pakistanis don’t know how to contain their joy. The 20-year-old hits a boundary off fast bowler Fazalhaq Farooqi and ran jubilantly towards the dressing room as Pakistan scored 11 off the final over to finish with 302-9 in 49.5 overs. The victory gave Pakistan an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series with the last game in Colombo on Saturday.Every one was delighted and appreciated this young and talented boy. Naseem shah is the latest trend on internet now a days.
Ensuring Imran Khan’s Safety: Prison Department Installed CCTV Cameras Outside His Cell
A new toilet with 5-foot-high walls and a door has been built for Pakistani President Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and former Prime Minister Imran Khan at Attock Prison, a spokesman for the Bureau of Prisons said. All facilities available under Rules 257 and 771 of the 1978 Pakistan Prison Rules were made available to the head of PTI, according to PPD’s clarification notice. Khan is currently serving a three-year sentence in Attock prison after being found guilty of corruption in the Toshakhana case earlier this month. The judge in those submissions – published Monday and compiled August 15 – said Khan, during his visit, expressed “serious concerns” about the infringement of his rights. his privacy and the prevailing prison living conditions. He raised significant concerns about a CCTV placed in front of the bars of his prison, located 5 to 6 feet away, covering a bathroom with an open-air toilet. Regarding CCTV cameras, the spokesperson said that they are installed outside the room. “CCTVs have been installed outside Imran Khan’s room for his safety and that of the prison. More than 4,000 CCTV cameras have been installed not only at the Attock County Jail but also in other prisons. in Punjab for security purposes,” the statement added. He added that amenities such as bath soap, perfume, air freshener, towels, tissues are provided along with the bed, pillow, mattress, table, chair, air conditioner and exhaust fan.
Breaking News: Asad Umar Granted Relief from Special Court in Cipher Case
Asad Umar, the leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), received relief on Tuesday when a special court in Islamabad granted him bail in the missing cypher case concerning the suspected exploitation of a classified document for political purposes. On Monday, a court was established to hear cases brought under the Official Secrets Act. The former federal minister requested pre-arrest release from the special court, claiming that the cypher case against him was fabricated in order to harass and blackmail him. The first information report (FIR)’s portions, according to the petition, are inaccurate and the case against Umar is without merit. It asked the court to allow the PTI leader’s bid for bail because he was ready to fully assist with the investigations. the judge Accepting the application, the judge granted Umar bail till August 29 and instructed him to provide a Rs. 100,000 surety bonds as collateral for the bail. After the hearing, the former federal minister denied rumors that the FIA had just arrested him in an interview with Geo News. He said that he had twice joined the investigation into the cypher. According to Umar, the PTI leaders accused in this case would be vindicated. Along with Umar, PTI Vice-Chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi and Chairman Imran Khan have also been charged in the same case and are currently in detention. The diplomatic cypher is allegedly being exploited by the two presidents for political purposes. The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) filed the FIR on The PTI chairman and the former foreign minister were accused of divulging the contents of the classified document to unauthorized parties and distorting the truth “for ulterior motives and personal gains in a manner prejudicial to the interests of state security” on August 15 by invoking Section 5 of the Official Secrets Act of 1923.
Islamabad Control Authority Allows Police To Detain Iman Mazari And Ali Wazir For Three Days Before Trial In Riot Cases
Wazir was arrested on Saturday and Iman was picked up from home early Sunday morning. Two initial information indications (FIRs) were registered for the two at Islamabad’s Tar Nor Police Station and the Counter-Terrorism Detachment (CTD) on Saturday.The arrests came two days after a public rally organized by the Pashtun Tahafs Movement (PTM). PTM members Mr. Wazir and Ms.Iman both spoke at the rally. A video circulating on social media showed a speaker criticizing military authorities over enforced disappearances. The two appeared before Judge Itasham Alam Khan’s court on Sunday. According to a detailed court order, Investigators (IO) requested 10 days pretrial detention in a hate speech case registered under the Anti-Terrorism Act of 1997 (ATA). A judge granted a day of pretrial detention, ordered police to do so, and brought the two to an anti-terrorism court on Monday (today).The two were then taken today by police to the court of ATC Judge Abul Hasnat Zulqarnain. Before the hearing began, Iman hugged her mother, Shireen Mazari, with tears in her eyes. Iman’s legal team, including Zainab Janjua, attended the hearing today. Ms.janjua took the podium and claimed that the police had already held her client for a day. “The police haven’t found anything yet,” she said, adding that the police haven’t investigated anything related to Imaan either.“Iman Mazari will not run away. She is here,” she insisted. The lawyer also pointed out that police had seized Iman’s mobile phone and laptop, adding that two similar cases had been filed against her client. The attorney argued that her client did not need to remain in police custody and asked the court to hold her in pretrial detention.“What are the charges against Iman Mazari?” asked the judge. Prosecutor Raja Naveed said “a rally was held in Islamabad where anti-state speeches were made. The lawyer also noted that Iman was detained in his pajamas and was put on trial in the process.Police may forget that the mother and sisters are at home,” the lawyer said. Iman’s legal team then asked the court for permission to meet with his client.“She fainted yesterday. I didn’t see her at police station,” the lawyer said. “Iman Mazari is calling for accountability for organizations labeled as terrorists,” she said. But prosecutor Naveed said any criticism of the director was tantamount to criticism of the facility itself. He then requested 10 days of pretrial detention for Imaan and Wazir.