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CM Murad dismisses 28th Amendment, says no move possible without PPP consent

Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah distributed compensation cheques to victims of the Gul Plaza incident at a ceremony held at the Chief Minister’s House in Karachi. SCREENGRAB Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on Wednesday categorically rejected reports of any 28th constitutional amendment, saying no legislation was possible without the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) consent. … Read more

Hundreds flee India migrant crackdown toward Bangladesh

Modi’s BJP won in West Bengal after campaigning to detect, delete and deport illegal migrants Hundreds of people in India’s border region with Bangladesh have fled to the frontier, police said Wednesday, after the government ordered the construction of detention centers for undocumented Bangladeshi migrants and Rohingya refugees. PHOTO: AFP  Hundreds of people in India’s … Read more

PM Shehbaz hopes of peace deal soon as Iran’s Pezeshkian expresses appreciation for Pakistan role in negotiations

Iran’s President Pezeshkian and PM Shehbaz. Photo: File Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed hope to Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Wedesday of a peace deal materialising soon between the United States and the Islamic republic as the latter appreciated Pakistan’s role in the negotiations so far. In recent months, Pakistan drew international attention for its … Read more

KFF’s Chief Executive to Retire

[ Drew Altman, the founding president and chief executive of KFF, who helped shape the organization into one of the nation’s most influential nonprofit health policy sources, told his staff on Wednesday that he would retire at the end of the year. Dr. Altman, 75, has worked at KFF since 1990. It was formerly known … Read more

Canada Rejects U.S. Military Suppliers in Favor of Swedish Aircraft

After repeatedly vowing to reduce Canada’s military spending with the United States, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Wednesday that the Royal Canadian Air Force will buy a fleet of Swedish military surveillance aircraft. Last year, Mr. Carney declared Canada too dependent on the United States for its defense and expanded military spending to a … Read more

PM Shehbaz extends Eidul Azha greetings to military, political leadership

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Photo: APP/ File Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday extended Eidul Azha greetings to the military and political leadership, and paid tribute to the armed forces for their professional capabilities, sacrifices and services towards national security. According to a statement by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), the prime minister telephoned Chief … Read more