In the period of the Second Khaleefah Rashid, Umar (ra) al-Farooq, the Great Companions (ra) selected the start of the Islamic calendar as the year that the Islamic State was established in al-Madinah al-Munawarrah, after the Hijrah of the Messenger of Allah (saw). Indeed, after the Prophetic Hijrah to Madinah

On 30 July 2021, the Sindh Chief Minister announced a sudden nine-day lockdown for Karachi, the world’s largest Muslim city, with a population estimated at well over twenty million, claiming that it was aimed at controlling the spread of the Coronavirus Delta variant. The lockdown included the closure of all markets and businesses,

Upon a back-breaking increase in fuel prices on 15 July 2021, the Information and Broadcasting Minister declared, “due to the continuous rise in oil prices in the global market, the government had no choice but to increase oil prices.” 

The government has announced an increase in the price of electricity by Rs. 2.97 per unit from 1st October 2021. Allowing for quarterly tariff adjustment (QTA), effectively the tariff increase for residential consumers is about Rs. 8 paisa per unit, whilst the tariff for all other consumer categories will effectively go up by Rs. 1.36 per unit.