Cambridge International confirms an AS Level Mathematics Paper 12 (9709) was shared prematurely across multiple regions, including Pakistan. The board is investigating the breach and will update on May 7.
PTI says alleged political influence has stalled transfers of two superior court judges, raising concerns about the Judicial Commission’s neutrality after the 26th and 27th amendments.
After the AFC Congress in Vancouver, PFF President Syed Mohsen Gilani met DFB, Canada Soccer, CFA and TFF leaders. Talks covered coach education, women’s football, futsal and referee training ahead of future cooperation.
Pakistan’s federal cabinet has approved the country’s first-ever National Vaccine Policy, a milestone aimed at strengthening immunization and enabling local vaccine production to reduce reliance on imports.
Pakistan’s UN envoy warns that weaponized disinformation and hate speech fuel conflict and hide rights abuses. He urges the UN to strengthen its role in protecting information integrity.
Pakistan told the UN Security Council that the unresolved Palestinian issue and continued Israeli occupation drive Middle East instability. It backs the two-state solution and urges urgent humanitarian access and fast action on the Gaza Peace Plan.
Pakistan’s commerce minister and Tajik officials discussed stronger bilateral trade by improving logistics, implementing QTTA transit frameworks, and building integrated corridors linking Pakistan with Central Asia.
President Asif Ali Zardari arrives in Sanya for talks with Chinese leadership on multi-billion-dollar CPEC infrastructure cooperation and naval collaboration, including the commissioning of the Pakistan Navy submarine Hangor.
Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal says Pakistan has 84,000 registered HIV patients, 61,000 under treatment, and testing centres rising to 97. He flags $65m programme funding opacity and vows to probe irregularities in external fund use.
In Odisha’s Keonjhar, a man exhumed his sister’s remains to withdraw INR 20,000 after bank staff repeatedly demanded the account holder be present. Police cite confusion over legal heir and nominee requirements.
Health authorities report around 255 leishmaniasis cases in Lower South Waziristan. Officials say medicines are available and treatment is expanding, while residents warn rising cases—especially among children—and urge better rural healthcare access.
Punjab’s PDMA warns of a province-wide heatwave, with southern temperatures possibly rising to 52°C. Officials urge residents, especially children and the elderly, to avoid direct sun and increase water intake.
