governance

Ishtiaq Ahmed  Bradford: While Pakistan's senior leadership remains engaged in regional diplomacy, including efforts to mediate tensions between Iran and the United States, a deepening political crisis in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has…

News Desk  Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Wednesday took serious notice of the brutal torture of a female camel in the Chachhro area of Tharparkar district and directed authorities to ensure the animal receives the…

APP Lahore: The Punjab Health Department has suspended three lady doctors of the Services Institute of Medical Sciences (SIMS) over alleged irregularities in the submission of medico-legal reports (MLCs) to the Lahore High Court.…

Shoaib Ullah  Islamabad: Balochistan does not simmer. It burns slowly, deliberately, and with the patience of a people who have been waiting for over seven decades to be heard. It is tempting to frame the Balochistan crisis as a…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: The train is visible. So is the danger. Yet the road remains busy. A car inches forward. Motorcycles slip across the tracks. Passengers continue their journey as a locomotive approaches in the background. It…

News Desk  Karachi: Jails across Sindh province are facing severe overcrowding, with prisoner numbers far exceeding their official capacity, according to official documents. The total capacity of prisons in Sindh is around 14,000…

Sher Ahmed Durrani Quetta: The politics of Balochistan has long been discussed through the lens of the Baloch national question. Yet an equally important conversation remains insufficiently explored: the growing sense of political,…

Maryam Siddiqui Islamabad: We are no longer living in an era where only openly oppressive regimes rely on surveillance to maintain control. In today’s digital environment, almost every human activity leaves a trace, and power…

APP Islamabad: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Friday announced that all its field formations across the country will remain open on Saturday, May 30, for the collection of duties and taxes. According to an official statement…

News Desk  Islamabad: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Interior and Narcotics Control on Wednesday took serious notice of a viral video controversy involving a woman identified as Anmol alias “Pinky” and sought detailed…