Tuesday, November 7th, 2023
Is it marriage of convenience? PML-N, MQM-P to contest Feb 8 elelctions jointly
Electoral alliance will be to address public grievances not for ministries, says MQM-P’s Mustafa Kamal Bureau Report LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) and Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) on Tuesday announced that they would be jointly contesting the upcoming general elections — scheduled to take place on February 8, 2024. The development comes following a meeting of an MQM-P delegation led by Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, Farooq Sattar and Syed Mustafa Kamal with the PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif in Lahore at the party’s Model Town secretariat. Later, speaking to theRead More
Modernizing Pakistan’s Madrassa Education System: Balancing Tradition with Progress
Mohammad Allawal Jamal Madrassas, traditional Islamic educational institutions, hold a significant place in Pakistan’s cultural and social fabric. These institutions have historically played a crucial role in providing religious education and guidance to countless students, contributing to the moral and spiritual development of society. However, it is now evident that reforms in the madrassa education system are imperative to address various shortcomings and align with the demands of the contemporary world. Students in madrassas face a multitude of challenges, ranging from inadequate teaching standards to limited resources and a curriculumRead More
Pakistan, China discuss elections; cooperation
Charge d’affaires, embassy of the people’s republic of china, Pang chunxue called on the leader of the house, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, at Parliament House Faisal Sheikh ISLAMABAD 7 Nov, 2023:- Charge D’affaires, Embassy of the People’s Republic of China, Pang Chunxue called on the Leader of the House in the Senate, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, here at the Parliament House. The two sides discussed and explored the various avenues, especially available for both countries after the General Elections 2024 in Pakistan in order to enhance the existing economic andRead More
Pakistan rupee devaluation: Smuggling, certain banks responsible
Peshawar black market activated again; dollar rate in Karachi all time high: experts Ansar M BhattiISLAMABAD: In recent times, the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) has witnessed a rollercoaster ride against the US dollar, making it crucial to delve deeper into the factors behind these fluctuations. While there was a notable period of appreciation, the rupee has since faced consistent depreciation, leaving economists and policymakers pondering over the causes and solutions.Not too long ago, the PKR managed to rally to an impressive exchange rate of Rs 277 against the US dollar, aRead More