Today News Of Imran Khan And Pakistan On September 23, 2024

 

On September 23, 2024, several key events and developments are capturing attention in Pakistan:

1. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's UN General Assembly Visit: Pakistan's PM Shehbaz Sharif is attending the 2024 United Nations General Assembly session in New York from September 23 to 27. During this session, he aims to raise global issues including Pakistan's stance on Palestine​(DAWN).

2. Lt Gen Muhammad Asim Malik Appointed as DG ISI: A significant development in the country's security landscape is the appointment of Lt Gen Muhammad Asim Malik as the new Director General of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). This leadership change within Pakistan's most prominent intelligence agency comes at a critical juncture​(ARY NEWS).

3. Nationalist Parties Protest in Sindh: Nationalist parties in Sindh organized protests against proposed amendments to the Indus River System Authority (Irsa) Act. These amendments could potentially affect Sindh's share of water from the Indus River, igniting tensions across the province​(DAWN).

4. Polio Worker Rape Case Hearing in Jacobabad: A local court has adjourned the hearing of a high-profile case involving the rape of a female polio worker. The case will resume on September 28​(ARY NEWS).

5. TTP Reach and Terrorism Concerns: Pakistan continues to battle internal security challenges, with increasing concerns about the reach and influence of the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). The government is coordinating with China to counter these threats​(DAWN)​(ARY NEWS).

6. Dengue Virus Cases in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa health department reported a rise in dengue virus cases, emphasizing the need for preventive measures as the mosquito-borne disease spreads in the region​(ARY NEWS).

7. FIA and Toshakhana Case Against Imran Khan: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) submitted a supplementary challan in the ongoing Toshakhana case involving former Prime Minister Imran Khan. This legal battle continues to be a major topic in Pakistani politics​(ARY NEWS).

8. Kurram Tribal Clashes: In Kurram district, tribal clashes have resulted in five deaths, highlighting the ongoing tribal disputes in the region. These incidents often lead to road blockages, severely impacting local communities​(DAWN).

9. Pakistani Banks and Dollar Trading Profits: A Senate body revealed that Pakistani banks earned Rs65 billion through dollar trading in 2022. This revelation has sparked debates about the role of commercial banks in the country's ongoing economic challenges​(ARY NEWS).

10. Suicide Prevention Awareness: In honor of Suicide Prevention Month, actress Nadia Afgan shared an important message about the need to listen to others without judgment, raising awareness about mental health issues across the country​(DAWN).

These stories highlight a mix of political, economic, and social developments shaping Pakistan's current landscape.