Daily Lead Pakistan

06/06/2026

04/06/2026

FCCP dismisses r**e survivor’s petition
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The Federal Constitutional Court on Thursday dismissed a petition filed by Saima Shehzadi, a woman who alleged that she had been subjected to r**e. A three-member bench headed by Justice Hasan Azhar Rizvi heard the case, during which counsel for both parties presented their arguments. During the pro...

04/06/2026

Sweden marks National Day, highlights 77 years of ties with Pakistan, a Century of Syed Babar Ali’s legacy

Sweden celebrated its National Day by reflecting on key milestones in its history and highlighting 77 years of diplomatic relations with Pakistan. Addressing guests at the event, the Swedish Ambassador Alexandra Berg von Linde used a series of numbers, including 6, 77, 100, 250, and 500 to tell the....

04/06/2026

Pakistan vows to strengthen cultural, tourism ties with Ethiopia: Aurangzeb Khichi

Federal Minister for National Heritage and Culture, Aurangzeb Khan Khichi Thursday said that Pakistan is keen to further strengthen cultural and tourism ties with Ethiopia, in line with the vision of the Prime Minister, and will fully support initiatives aimed at enhancing people-to-people contacts....

04/06/2026

MNAs call on PM; overall political situation discussed
Mian Shehbaz Sharif Prime Minister's Office of Pakistan

Members of the National Assembly Gul Asghar Khan and Raja Osama Sarwar on Thursday called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif here. During the separate meetings, they discussed the overall political situation in the country as well as the matters related to their respective constituencies. Federal Mini...

04/06/2026

Oath-Taking Ceremony of the Newly Elected Cabinet of KP Law Officer Welfare Association Held

Peshawar: The oath-taking ceremony of the newly elected cabinet of the KP Law Officer Welfare Association was held at the Law Department Conference Room, Civil Secretariat, Peshawar. The Honourable Minister for Law, Mr. Aftab Alam, attended as the Chief Guest and also addressed the gathering. Presid...

04/06/2026

Govt committed to protecting minority rights, promoting inclusive society: Attaullah Tarar
Attaullah Tarar

Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar on Thursday reiterated the government’s commitment to the protection of minority rights, saying consultations with representatives of minority and other communities play a vital role in ensuring that the views and needs of all citiz...

04/06/2026

133bn-riyal investment, AI doctors propel Saudi healthcare onto global stage

Saudi Arabia has emerged as a leading force in digital healthcare, with investments exceeding 133 billion Saudi riyals, the expansion of AI-powered medical services, world-first robotic transplant procedures and one of the world’s largest virtual hospital networks driving a major transformation of...

04/06/2026

Time-scale promotion not legal right of employees, claim cannot be sustained without clear applicability of policy

The Supreme Court of Pakistan has held that time-scale promotion is neither a regular service promotion nor a legal right of employees, but rather a policy-based concession that can only be extended to employees who clearly fall within the scope of the relevant policy. According to the detailed judg...