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News DeskIslamabad: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast mainly dry weather for most parts of the country.The weather will remain cold in hilly areas of the country.  However, rain is expected at isolated places in…

News DeskIslamabad: Prime Minister's Special Representative for Interfaith Harmony and Middle East Muhammad Tahir Ashrafi has said that transgender persons were part of the society and they should be given full rights.Talking to a…

News DeskIslamabad: A private members’ bill was moved in Senate seeking amendments in the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Act, 2018 aimed to reduce suffering, improve standard of living and bring reform in the lives…

News Desk Swabi:  A transgender person was shot dead by unknown assailants near Swabi on Tuesday, police sources said. The incident took place in the limits of Chota Lahor police station The police sources said the armed attackers opened…

Syed Arif Shah Swabi: An eight-year-old girl was found dead in fields in Swabi area of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa on Tuesday, police sources said. The body of the young girl was found in the Corn field in Swabi area of Banda Maniri Bala. The…

Ishtiaq AhmedBradford: One of the litmus tests for any country’s claim to civility and inclusiveness is how it treats its religious minorities. Religious minorities make up about 4 percent of Pakistan’s indigenous population, comprising…

News Desk HAVELIAN: The local police on Thursday arrested two persons for allegedly torturing a transgender near Sultanpur, Havelian. The arrested persons have been identified as Akash alias Kashi and Asif. Both are residents of…

News Desk ISLAMABAD: National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has registered over 2,943 transgender persons so far from all provinces, including Islamabad, Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan. Out of the total, the…