Bakhtawar’s wedding: Bilawal expresses gratitude to well-wishers

Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Wednesday expressed gratitude to people, who had sent him congratulatory messages for his sister Bakhtawar...

SHC seeks written statement from Centre in islands case

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Wednesday summoned the additional attorney general (AAG) to appear before the court with a written statement in the...

Man sentenced to death for raping daughter’s friend

KARACHI: A session’s court on Wednesday sentenced a man to death in a 2018 rape case. The court found Wali Mohammad guilty of sexually abusing...

Seven mother & child hospitals to be established in various districts: Buzdar

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has said that seven new mother & child hospitals have been started in Lahore, Layyah, Rajanpur, Sialkot, Bahawalnagar,...

Pakistan, China to form joint parliamentary group to oversee CPEC

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China Wednesday agreed to formation of a joint Parliamentary Committee comprising of members from Pakistan’s Parliament and National People’s Congress of China...

PM takes allies into confidence over important decisions

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that the opposition is not a threat to the ruling government and that its anti-government movement is also...

18 years on, key accused admits to ‘minor role’ in Daniel Pearl’s beheading

After 18 years of denial, the main accused, convicted and later acquitted, in the 2002 beheading of American journalist Daniel Pearl has told a...

Defence Ministry accuses former ISI chief of interacting with RAW since 2008

ISLAMABAD: In a shocking revelation, the Ministry of Defence has accused the country’s former spymaster Lt General (r) Asad Durrani of ‘interacting’ with the enemy’s...

Gross overpopulation

Overpopulation remains a fretful l crisis that the world faces, rendering it some tough challenges. However, Pakistan is among the most overpopulated countries in...

Pakistan to start coronavirus vaccination drive next week

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ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning Asad Umar said on Wednesday that hundreds of vaccination centres will begin administering the vaccine to healthcare and frontline...

Mistakes

“When you can no longer laugh at yourself, it is the time for others to laugh at you,” said Thomas Szasz. But to err...

Gas issue in Pakistan

Gas issue Pakistan is in the grip of gas crisis these days. Consecutive gas outages have made citizen’s lives miserable. Domestic customers are being...

Protection of Law

The legal framework was enacted for the advancement of civilization. Laws are required to provide equal protection for the weak and the powerful. Recently...

A tale of two decades

Either we know how to live or we seek how to live. Either way, we experience, learn and move on. Yet, either way, determinism...

Kashmir and passivity of the world powers

“Kashmiris are not enemies of India nor do they hold any grudge against its inhabitants. We are desirous of a strong India and Pakistan...