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Business Leaders Call for Economic Reforms, Tax Relief and Public Relief Measures Ahead of Budget
Lahore (HRNW) – Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) President Faheem-ur-Rehman Sehgal has stressed the need for comprehensive economic reforms and public relief measures, stating that economic stability is essential for Pakistan’s long-term growth and national strength. Addressing a pre-budget seminar organized by the Pakistan Central Muslim League’s Department of Industry and Commerce in…
PTI Rejects Gilgit-Baltistan Election Results, Announces Protest and White Paper on Alleged Rigging
Islamabad (HRNW) – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has rejected the results of the recent Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly elections, alleging irregularities in the electoral process and announcing a series of protest measures. Speaking at a press conference in Islamabad, PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan stated that the party does not accept the election results and considers the…
NAB Chairman Announces Crackdown on Fraudsters, Major Reforms Planned for Real Estate Sector
Lahore (HRNW) – Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Lt. Gen. (Retd.) Nazir Ahmed has announced a series of measures aimed at combating fraud and introducing reforms in Pakistan’s real estate sector, stating that accountability efforts will focus on practical actions rather than symbolic agreements. Addressing a ceremony in Lahore, the NAB Chairman said the business…
Aleema Khan Criticizes 26th Amendment, Raises Concerns Over Judicial Independence
Rawalpindi (HRNW) – Aleema Khan, sister of the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), has expressed concerns regarding the state of judicial independence in Pakistan, criticizing the impact of the 26th Constitutional Amendment. Speaking to media representatives in Rawalpindi, Aleema Khan stated that an independent judiciary is essential for investor confidence, economic development and the rule…
FBR Plans Action Against Non-Filers Displaying Wealth on Social Media
Islamabad (HRNW) – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has reportedly decided to initiate action against non-filers who publicly display signs of significant wealth and luxurious lifestyles on social media platforms. According to sources, a large-scale enforcement campaign is expected to begin from October 1, 2026, following the completion of data collection and preliminary assessments….
Authorities Say Law and Order Restored After Security Incident, Normal Life Resumes
Rawalakot (HRNW) – Authorities have stated that normalcy has been restored in Rawalakot following a security incident that occurred on the evening of June 7. According to official accounts, a group identified by authorities as members of a prohibited organization allegedly attempted to disrupt the law and order situation in the city. Officials said security…
IATA Begins International Safety and Operational Audit of PIA
Islamabad (HRNW) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has commenced an international operational and safety audit of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), a key assessment that will evaluate the airline’s compliance with global aviation safety standards. According to details, the audit will take place from June 8 to June 11 and is being conducted under…
PPP Emerges as Leading Party in Gilgit-Baltistan Elections, Wins 9 Seats in Unofficial Results
Gilgit (HRNW) – Unofficial and unconfirmed results from the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly elections continue to emerge, with the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) taking the lead by securing victory on nine seats out of the 19 constituencies for which results have so far been announced. According to unofficial results, independent candidates have won six seats, while Pakistan…
Musakhel: Local Journalist Lala Israfeel Shot Dead by Unidentified Gunmen in Dr. Gali
Musakhel (HRNW): In a tragic incident in the Dr. Gali area of Musakhel city, local journalist Lala Israfeel was shot dead by unidentified armed men. Targeted Attack and Law Enforcement Response According to eyewitnesses, the armed individuals targeted Lala Israfeel and opened fire before successfully fleeing the crime scene. Upon receiving information about the incident,…
PMA Balochistan Strongly Condemns Acid Attack on Female Doctor; Issues 24-Hour Ultimatum to Government
Quetta (HRNW): The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) Balochistan chapter has strongly condemned the brutal acid attack on a female doctor while on duty at Sandeman Civil Hospital Quetta, terming it a cowardly and barbaric assault. Security Failure and Threat to Medical Community According to PMA Balochistan, this horrific incident is not merely an assault on…