Current Affairs

Justice Musarrat Hilali is the current first Female Chief Justice of Peshawar High Court. President Arif Alvi appointed Justice Hilali as chief justice Peshawar High Court with effect from April 1, 2023 and till the appointment of a regular chief justice by the Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP)

The Khunjerab Pass has reopened on 2 April 2023 after 3 years. PM Shehbaz Sharif said the reopening of the pass had removed a hurdle that would expedite the work on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), adding that restoration of the trade route between the two countries, after three years, was a matter of huge rejoicing.

Proudly waving the flag of Pakistan across the world in Formula racing circuit, Enaam Ahmed has become the first-ever Pakistani to win go-karting world championship, beating the records of Formula One drivers Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen. Enaam Ahmed is also the British Formula 3 Champion, the first ever high-level Formula Championship winner in the history of Pakistan, beating the record of Ayrton Senna by winning 13 races in one season.

Lahore Qalandars won the 8th edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL8). They defeated Multan Sultans by a narrow margin of 1 run in the final, which was played on March 18, 2023, at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. This was Lahore Qalandars’ second PSL title, having previously won the tournament in 2022.

Pakistan was added to the EU’s list in October 2018, which imposed undue regulatory burdens on “Obligated Entities” within the Union and created obstacles in legal and financial transactions with individuals and entities based in Pakistan.