Polaris Music Prize Introduces New Voting System for 2026
The Polaris Music Prize introduces a new voting system and launches the SOCAN Polaris Song Prize to adapt to changes in the…
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Judge to Rule on Pause of Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger
Judge set to decide on temporary halt of Paramount-Warner Bros. merger by next Wednesday.
Court Initiates Proclaimed Offender Proceedings Against KP CM Adviser and PTI Leaders
An Anti-Terrorism Court initiates proceedings against Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister's Adviser Sohail Afridi, PTI leader Junaid Akbar, and Abdul Ghani A
LHC Admits Appeal in Majid Satti Murder Case
The Lahore High Court has admitted an appeal by Farrukh Imtiaz Khokhar against his life imprisonment sentence in the Majid Satti murder…
Sri Lankan Co-Owner of T20 Team Held in Prison Over Match-Fixing Attempt
A Sri Lankan court ordered the arrest and detention of an Indian co-owner of a Lanka Premier League team for attempting to…
Portugal’s World Cup team flies on same plane used for ICE deportations
The Portugal men's soccer team flew to a match on an aircraft previously used for mass deportations, raising ethical concerns.
CPPA Seeks Approval for Electricity Tariff Increase
Pakistan's Central Power Purchasing Agency has petitioned NEPRA to approve a fuel cost adjustment of Rs. 1.20 per unit, potentially affecting over…
OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Basketball as Part of New Merchandise Range
OpenAI has launched a $70 ChatGPT Basketball as part of its new merchandise range. The basketball is made from rubber and measures…
Mother of Murderer Sentenced for Removing Knife
Kiran Kaur, mother of Henry Nowak's murderer, sentenced to three years in prison for assisting her son after the fatal stabbing.
AI assistant boosts case resolution in Pakistani courts by 6.3%
A study finds that integrating AI assistants into Pakistan’s justice system increases annual case resolutions by over 6%. Targeted training for judges…
Islamabad ATC initiates proclamation proceedings against KP CM Afridi and others
An anti-terrorism court in Islamabad has initiated proclamation proceedings against Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi and others for failing
Power companies seek Rs1.20 per unit increase in fuel cost for consumers
Pakistan's power companies have requested a 1.20 rupee per unit increase in fuel costs for August, primarily due to higher prices of…
Federal Constitutional Court Issues Guidelines to Safeguard Minors’ Rights
The Federal Constitutional Court has issued new guidelines to protect the property and inheritance rights of minors in Pakistan.
Sri Lanka arrests Indian co-owner of T20 team over match-fixing
Sri Lankan police arrest Manjot Kalra, an Indian co-owner of a T20 league team, on suspicion of trying to bribe a player…
LHC Prohibits Conversion of Public Amenity Land in Private Housing Societies
The Lahore High Court has ruled that land set aside for public amenities cannot be converted into residential or commercial property.
Federal Constitutional Court rejects KP appeal in sanitary worker case
Federal Constitutional Court dismisses provincial government's appeal in case involving MA-qualified sanitary worker.
UK to deport Rochdale grooming gang ringleader, says Foreign Office
The UK government is set to deport Shabir Ahmed, the ringleader of the Rochdale grooming gang, according to a statement from the…
Magistrate Extends Remand for Suspects in Foreign Women Kidnapping Case
A city magistrate in Lahore has extended the remand of three suspects for four more days in a case involving foreign women.
Senate Panel Approves Bill to Strengthen Financial Markets
Pakistan’s Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue has approved a bill to strengthen financial markets by providing legal certainty during termina
Federal Tax Ombudsman Declines Review Petition but Directs Comprehensive Examination
The Federal Tax Ombudsman has declined a review petition but directed an examination of alleged maladministration in separate issues.