The recent statistics have spurred a sense of urgency, prompting many to advocate for action. There are calls to move away from outdated traditions and acknowledge individual choice.

The other two officers promoted to lieutenant general are Major General Omer Ahmed Bukhari and Major General Inayat Hussain.

The decision was reached during a meeting convened in Lahore today, where the chief minister stressed the critical importance of bolstering educational infrastructure, particularly in underserved areas.

This development transpired a day after the PTI founding chairman refused the military’s demand for an apology regarding the May 9 events

Marwat's stance follows the PTI's withdrawal of his nomination for the post of Chairman of the National Assembly's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) and the appointment of Sheikh Waqas Akram in his place.

On May 9 of the previous year, there were widespread riots following the arrest of PTI founding chairman Imran Khan on corruption charges, resulting in attacks on several security installations nationwide.

Justice Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb of the IHC announced the verdict on Bushra Bibi's petition, which sought her transfer to Adiala jail, where her husband is currently imprisoned.

Sources revealed that the former prime minister, currently detained in Adiala Jail, refused a meeting with Sher Afzal Marwat, who had arrived to see him.

Kakar stated in an interview with a local TV channel that he would willingly appear before the wheat inquiry committee if summoned.

Upon receiving the report, rescue teams were promptly dispatched to the site. The injured individuals and the deceased have been transported to a hospital in Chilas.

The ex-Prime Minister of Pakistan pens articles solely for The Telegraph while incarcerated

Referring to Article 19 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, General Asim stated, "It clearly defines the limits of freedom of speech and expression of opinion."