Around 1.7 million Afghan refugees in Pakistan face a mass exodus as Islamabad has given them an ultimatum to leave the country by November 1. [2] Bugti claimed that some 1.73 million Afghan nationals in the country had allegedly “no legal documents” to stay, adding a total of 4.4 million Afghan refugees lived in Pakistan. [4]However, civil society and refugee organisations say accusing Afghan refugees in Pakistan of supporting terrorism is mere propaganda. [9] In public discourse, most Afghan refugees are seen as potential terrorists, criminals who traffic drugs or steal jobs in Pakistan. Taliban officials have condemned the deportation timeline of “undocumented” Afghan refugees from Pakistan and urged the UN to stop the looming exodus.

At least five people were killed when an under-construction building collapsed in Karachi's Shah Faisal Colony area on Wednesday. Edhi sources said all deceased appeared to be labourers working inside the under-construction building. The ill-fated building, situated near Qadri Masjid, had construction ongoing on its third floor when it seemingly gave way and collapsed. He stated that there were a total of six labourers working in the now-collapsed building. "Four labourers have been evacuated with minor injuries while a pedestrian was killed by the collapse of a building," said the police.

Anushka Sharma is a Bollywood actress. Her favourite actors are Shah Rukh Khan and Rani Mukerji. Anushka’s debutAnushka Sharma made her Bollywood debut with the 2008 film ‘Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi’ opposite the superstar, Shah Rukh Khan. Anushka’s marriageAnushka met Virat Kohli for the first time during the shooting of a shampoo commercial. On 11 December 2017, Anushka got married with Virat Kohli in Italy.

ISLAMABAD-As the State Bank of Pakistan reported that the nation’s overall foreign reserves amounted to $13,079.1 million. Pakistan’s foreign reserve levels have experienced a downward trend in recent months due to a number of contributing factors. Several elements play a pivotal role in corroding Pakistan’s foreign reserves. To begin with, the underground black-market trading of USD has considerably drained the nation’s precious foreign exchange reserves. Additionally, while import restrictions were initially implemented to safeguard foreign exchange, they have, on occasion, inadvertently increased the growth of informal networks and illicit black-market transactions.

Boman Irani is a Bollywood actor. They have two sons, Kayoze Irani and Danesh Irani. His favourite film is ‘The Sound of Music.’His favourite writer is Rudyard Kipling. Interesting facts about Boman IraniIn his younger years, Boman Irani worked as a waiter and room service staff in the famous ‘Taj Hotel’ in Mumbai for two years. Boman Irani's son Kayoze was seen in films like 'Student of the Year' (2012), 'Youngistaan' (2014), and 'The Legend of Michael Mishra'.

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) organised one-day seminar under the title Towards Disaster Resilient Pakistan here at the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST). Chief Guest former Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman said during the 2005 earthquake, the armed forces did the massive heli sorties. Lieutenant General (R) Nadeem Ahmed said the 2005 earthquake incurred massive losses in terms of lives, property, infrastructure and communities. He noted that the systematic hiccups were hindering the country’s journey to achieve proactive and coherent system for disaster management. He mentioned that lack of capacity and accountability was the issue in the realm of disaster management at the grassroots level that needed to be addressed.

I stand with the innocent human beings on both sides of this conflict, especially the children. pic.twitter.com/h2K8i1eGlM — Jemima Goldsmith (@Jemima_Khan) October 9, 2023I stand with the innocent human beings on both sides of this conflict. "Might as well have said nothing at all because that's what this is," said one X user. "We are proud of you," said one X user. One X user pointed out, "What the hell is this non-statement?

The World Bank (WB) has said Pakistan is collecting lesser tax than its actual capacity. Pakistan is falling short of Rs737 billion in tax collection, the World Bank said in its report and urged Islamabad to close all tax exemptions to release the burden of debts. The real estate sector is also paying Rs402 billion tax in Pakistan than its actual capacity, the report said. The bank also recommended that Pakistan should simplify its income tax structure, including aligning it for both salaried and non-salaried individuals, while ensuring progressivity. Earlier, the World Bank advised cutting various subsidies to save money adding that 167 billion rupees can be saved from the Tariff Differential Subsidy (TDS).

And then the season ended abruptly last Tuesday night at Jackson Field in South Bend with a 2-1 loss to Penn in a first-round sectional match. In 2022, Chesterton and Penn both were ranked and Penn won the game with a goal that came with 15 seconds left after Chesterton had tied it with a late goal. Two of Sabedra’s Chesterton teams coming into this season had three players who reached double figures in goals. One week after the Munster loss, Chesterton had turned it around and came close to upsetting Zionsville but lost 1-0. “We definitely had momentum coming into this game,” Kovalan said after the sectional loss.

Meta's Threads platform, standing as rival to X, may be getting a Trending Topics section. The news circulated when an app developer posted screenshots of the feature, shared originally by a Meta employee. 🤫”In the screenshot images posted, the feature appears to list trending topics according to the number of threads it received, similar to the feature on X, formerly Twitter. While the trending topics section has been a vital feature to every social media platform, it has become quite problematic in the past. Facebook was compelled to kill the feature in 2018 after controversy over the feature repeatedly resurfacing conspiracy theories and misinformation.

This principle is not just a matter of judicial prerogative; it is the bedrock of a robust democratic system. This, in turn, could erode public trust in the legal system, threatening the very foundation of justice in Pakistan. While checks and balances are crucial to a functioning democracy, the government must exercise caution when attempting to curtail the judiciary’s authority. It is essential to remember that the judiciary’s autonomy is not an encroachment on parliamentary authority but rather a safeguard against potential abuses of power. We must not forget that the strength of our legal system lies in its ability to uphold justice impartially, transcending the shifting tides of political power.

Transparency and oversight should be the cornerstones of any privatisation process. Public offerings can act as checks and balances, ensuring that the privatisation process remains fair and equitable. However, past privatisation attempts have been hindered by various challenges, including economic volatility, judicial activism, litigation, and political resistance. Rebuilding this trust is imperative for successful privatisation efforts. The key to a successful privatisation process lies in procedural and process transparency.

SIALKOT - After nineteen years, the Punjab government has approved the recruitment of 691 teachers in 121 commerce colleges across the province, including six commerce colleges of Sialkot, in which 138 Assistant Professors of Grade 18 and 553 lecturers of Grade 17 are to be filled under the Punjab Public Service Commission. Principal Government Commerce College Qila Prof Khalil Toor and HOD English Department Prof Sher Ali said that currently there is a shortage of teachers of Islamiat, Commerce, Economics, English and Shorthand in the college and this initiative of the government has caused a shortage of staff. He further informed that in the recent BS Commerce, BBA, the college has 100% result while in AD Commerce, the result has been 98%. CRIMES TO BE ERADICATED WITH MODERN TECHNOLOGYCIA has been abolished and OCU has been established to eradicate crimes with modern technology. These views were expressed by DSP OCU Mehmood Al Hasan while talking to the journalists Monday in his office.

From The Tribune staff reportsTRUSSVILLE — A Pell City woman was found dead in her cell at the Trussville City Jail on Sunday, Oct. 8. The woman was a Leeds Police Department inmate being housed at the Trussville City Jail. Her identity has not yet been released pending notification of her family, but the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office confirmed she lives in Pell City. She was found unresponsive inside her cell at 11:15 p.m. by jail staff who were performing a routine cell check. The Trussville Police Department is investigating the circumstances surrounding the death.

From Tribune staff reportsTRUSSVILLE — The finalists for the 2023 Tribune Readers Choice Awards were announced Monday, Oct. 9 and a new city specific section was introduced for the first time. “The new overall readers choice by city section ensures that top businesses in each Tribune city can be recognized by their local customers,” Tribune publisher Scott Buttram said. After readers complete the new overall readers choice by city section, the ‘next’ button at the bottom of the section will take readers to the 2023 Tribune Readers Choice finalists in over 160 categories. Voting for the Tribune Readers Choice finalists will be open until Nov. 8, 2023. Readers can vote with the ballot below or access the ballot any time by clicking on the Readers Choice tab at the top of the TrussvilleTribune.com home page.