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ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday gave the federal government 30 days to constitute a commission to investigate misuse of blasphemy law. The order came during the hearing of a case ...
GILGIT: The Gilgit-Baltistan government has issued public notices to national and foreign tourists to avoid availing services from unregistered tour companies and individuals while traveling to the ...
REGIONAL CONFLICTS: Over the last few months, regional military conflicts have been flaring up with renewed vigour. After a dangerous confrontation between Pakistan and India, the world saw Israel and ...
WHILE the terrible tragedy in Swat has got every high-ranking government functionary shedding crocodile tears, none among them sees the utter disaster that life has become for most people in Pakistan.
WE, the people of Pakistan, have been hearing with irritating frequency two rather discordant narratives. The country is passing through a critical phase, we are told. And, almost in the same breath, ...
MOSCOW: The Kremlin warned on Tuesday that US President Donald Trump`s pledge of more weapons for Kyiv and threat of sanctions targeting Russian trading partners could embolden Ukraine and further ...
THIS is with reference to the report `Armed man kidnap and kill nine passengers in Balochistan` (July 11 ). The entire nation has been shaken with anguish and horror by the tragic news of nine ...
ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi on Monday announced a new initiative for underprivileged litigants to engage legal representation, at state expense. The initiative, launched under ...
ISLAMABAD: A local court in Islamabad on Monday granted the FIA a three-day physical remand of Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) Chairman Dr Ghulam Muhammad Ali and Director Establishment ...
ISLAMABAD: The government on Tuesday increased the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs5.36 and Rs11.37 per litre, respectively, for the current fortnight (ending July 31), attributing ...
LAHORE: A sessions court on Monday sought a reply from Johar Town police on a habeas corpus petition seeking the recovery of a man allegedly arrested for using abusive language against Chief Minister ...
PESHAWAR: Rubab Mehdi took oath as the new Provincial Ombudsperson of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in a solemn oath-taking ceremony held at the Governor’s House here on Monday. Governor Faisal Karim Kundi ...