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Ishtiaq Ahmed  Bradford: I never have been very comfortable with a number of culturally accepted practices which epitomise inherent gender inequalities in our society.Let me explain the nature of my discomfort with the following real…

News Desk  Lahore: The Punjab government has decided to approach the federal government to impose a ban on an “extremist party” following the recent wave of violent protests allegedly led by the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP). The…

K.M. Arshad Dhaka: Across South and Southeast Asia, a new wave of Gen-Z-led uprisings is rewriting the region’s political landscape. From Sri Lanka’s Aragalaya movement and Bangladesh’s 2024 July uprising to Nepal’s Gen-Z revolution…

News Desk Islamabad: The government on Wednesday announced a reduction in petroleum product prices for the next fortnight, effective from midnight tonight (Thursday). According to an official notification, the price of petrol has been…

APP Islamabad: At least 15 people were killed and eight others injured when a truck carrying nomadic families plunged into a deep ravine near Malakand on the Swat Expressway late Wednesday night. According to rescue officials, the…

News Desk  Karachi: Agha Siraj Durrani, former speaker of the Sindh Assembly and a senior leader of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), passed away in Karachi at the age of 72 after a prolonged illness. Durrani had been receiving…

News Desk Islamabad: The governments of Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban have agreed to a 48-hour ceasefire, effective from 6 pm today (Wenesday), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced. The ceasefire, requested by the Afghan Taliban,…

News Desk  Islamabad: The Pakistan Army has killed 37 terrorists in two separate operations carried out in Mohmand District and Abakhel, North Waziristan, security sources confirmed. In Mohmand, the army responded promptly to an…

News Desk  Peshawar: Governor Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi administered the oath of office to the newly elected Chief Minister, Sohail Afridi, in a ceremony held at the Governor House on Wednesday. The event was attended by…

News Desk Islamabad:  Former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan has instructed newly elected Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi to collaborate with all relevant stakeholders to develop an…