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Over 12,000 school teacher interns unpaid for three months in Punjab
February 11, 2026
Lahore — More than 12,000 School Teacher Interns (STIs) appointed in government schools across Punjab have reportedly not received their salaries for the past…

CM Sohail Afridi inaugurates Merged Districts Under-16 Games at Jamrud Sports Complex
February 11, 2026
PESHAWAR: The Merged Districts Under-16 Games were formally inaugurated at Jamrud Sports Complex in a ceremony led by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi,…

Girls’ education and urban out-of-school children raised in KP Assembly through Call Attention Notice
February 11, 2026
PESHAWAR: Member of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Provincial Assembly Amna Sardar has drawn attention to the omission of girls’ education and urban out-of-school children from…

Can an Expanded BRICS Redefine Global Trade Governance Through De Dollarization?
February 11, 2026
By Mahnoor Akhtar The whole idea of de-dollarization has been gradually promoted by the emerging economies mainly because they felt the Western financial institutions…

WaterAid Pakistan convenes consultation to advance GEDSI in WASH governance
February 11, 2026
Lahore, January 20, 2026 — WaterAid Pakistan hosted a high-level consultation in Lahore aimed at strengthening legislative leadership for Gender Equality, Disability and Social…

NCSW marks National Women’s Day with call to end violence and child marriage
February 11, 2026
ISLAMABAD: The National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) observed National Women’s Day with a renewed call to strengthen protections for women and…

Field Marshal: The Master of Strategic Equilibrium
February 11, 2026
By Abdul Basit Alvi A balanced foreign policy focused on autonomy and diversification allows states outside the superpower tier to protect sovereignty and long-term…

Afghan refugee repatriation in Swat slows as 57 families return in two months
February 11, 2026
SWAT — The Afghan refugee repatriation process in Swat has progressed at a slow pace, with 57 families comprising 448 individuals returning to Afghanistan…

RPO Bahawalpur dismisses sub-inspector over illegal detention and custodial death
February 11, 2026
Bahawalpur — Regional Police Officer (RPO) Bahawalpur Ghazi Muhammad Salahuddin has dismissed a sub-inspector over the illegal detention and custodial death of a citizen,…