Madrassa bill controversy: Fazl hopeful of ‘good news’ as PM orders ‘immediate resolution’
"Hopefully, practical steps in accordance with Constitution will be taken as per our demands," says JUI-F chief Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief on Friday hoped to hear "good news" soon and…
Naqvi visits Peshawar, emphasizes unity for peace in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Friday visited the Chief Minister's Office in Peshawar where he was warmly received by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur. The two…
Top court judge irked over institutions’ ‘involvement in political engineering’
ISLAMABAD: The pending 2017 murder trial in the Supreme Court prompted the chief justice to criticize the role of state institutions in political affairs as Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail reprimanded…
Washington maintains stand on Pakistan’s missile programme restrictions
The United States has described Pakistan as an "important partner" that shares its commitment to advancing the global non-proliferation regime. At the same time, however, it reaffirmed its long-standing policy…
PM Shehbaz vows to tighten noose around human traffickers
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday vowed to tighten the noose around human traffickers. Expressing his thoughts, the Prime Minister said, "Strict action will be taken against FIA officers who…
18th Speakers’ Conference issues Islamabad Declaration, paving way for stronger democratic institutions
ISLAMABAD: The 18th Conference of Speakers concluded in Islamabad on Friday with the adoption of the Islamabad Declaration, which outlines a strategic plan to strengthen parliamentary governance, promote democratic values…
Gilgit-Baltistan Trophy Hunting Program Stumbles Amid Controversial Auction and Direct Dealings Gilgit
Faheem Akhtar The Gilgit-Baltistan Forest, Parks, and Wildlife Department faced an unprecedented setback this trophy hunting season as the auction for rare Astore markhor permits fell through, triggering concerns about…
Teachers’ Organization of Rabat Supports Deserving Students with Fees and Supplies
Timergara: The Teachers' Organization of Rabat has provided admission fees, notebooks, and pens to deserving and orphaned students for their holiday homework. In this regard, a ceremony was held at…
Youth Symposium Promotes Resilience and Solutions to Prevent Violent Extremism
The University of Peshawar hosted a two-day symposium titled "Youth Resilience and Violent Extremism Prevention: Exploring Diverse Perspectives and Local Solutions" at its Business Incubation Centre. Organized by the Department…
Muhammad Yaqoob Denounces Fake and Illegal Elections of Karachi Basketball Association
Muhammad Yaqoob, former Acting President of the Karachi Basketball Association (KBA), has strongly condemned the recently conducted fake and illegal elections of the association. In a statement released today, Yaqoob…

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