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Ishtiaq Ahmed The ‘tit-for-tat’  politics of Pakistan reaches new heights. Whilst the PTI seems to be on full charge, the government is doing everything possible to put legal shackles on Imran Khan, determined to have him disqualified and…

Pakistan in Picture  Asem Mustafa Awan This is not an uncommon sight. The donkey handler is a hardworking labourer, one of the lucky one who at least has means to rake out some basic living to be able to feed his family and his three…

News Desk Islamabad: Constituting one-fifth of the parliament, women parliamentarians outnumber men in proceedings and continued to make up the majority of the National Assembly and Senate regular members throughout the year. Women…

News Desk Islamabad: At the United Nations, Pakistan has cautioned that reducing humanitarian aid to Afghanistan would be immoral and politically ineffective as it would hurt the human rights of 28 million Afghan people who are already…

Staff Report Lahore: Speakers at an event on Wednesday said legislation must be introduced to stop coerced faith conversions, and the pro-women laws ought to be implemented to address the crimes faced by girls and women involving child…

News Desk Peshawar: An exclusive protection centre has been established in Peshawar to provide shelter and free food to older people and persons under the age of 18 from the transgender community. District Officer Noor Muhammad said,…

Staff Report Peshawar: International Women’s Day is an occasion to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women, said KP Information Commission (KPIC) Chief Commissioner Farrah Hamid. The chief…

Asem Mustafa Awan A new spike of inflation has gripped the country well ahead of the start of Ramazan, the holy month of fasting for Muslims all over the world. The back breaking rise in prices of daily use items is taking toll on all but…

News Desk Islamabad: Celebrity couple Ayeza Khan and Danish Taimoor on Tuesday released the first look of their upcoming ‘Chand Tara’ Ramadan special play under the banner of MD Production. The show is written by Saima Akram Chaudhry,…

Karachi/Bahawalpur: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) and the local Met Office forecast dry weather for the majority of Sindh province and Bahawalpur city, respectively, over the ensuing 24 hours. PMD stated that hot weather…