South Asia

News DeskIslamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) issued a pre-general election advisory on Tuesday, instructing government officers and employees to refrain from participating in political activities.The advisory…

Asif KhanIslamabad: Pakistan is navigating an exceptionally challenging phase. While the country's political path has been marked by adversity since its inception, the current political turmoil presents an unparalleled threat to its…

News DeskIslamabad: Rights groups on Saturday expressed their deep concerns about the severe human rights violations faced by religious minorities, including forced religious conversions and child marriages of Christian and Hindu girls,…

Shazia MehboobIslamabad: President of Pakistan Dr Arif Alvi has brought to attention an issue concerning nepotism and corruption in the selection of legal advisers within the field formations of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR).In…

News DeskKarachi/Lahore: Leaders of Pakistan's major political parties extended heartfelt congratulations to the Hindu community on the occasion of the Diwali Festival, acknowledging and commending the significant contributions made by…

News DeskIslamabad: The ongoing Lok Mela is in full swing at the Lok Virsa complex on Garden Avenue, Shakaparian. The event serves as a vibrant showcase of Pakistan's rich culture, diverse traditions, and proud heritage.Hundreds of…

Dr Saeed Ahmad AliLahore: A thick blanket of smog once again engulfed Lahore, reducing visibility across the city and covering its landmarks and high-rise buildings in a grey haze. Despite poor air quality, thousands of residents…

APPIslamabad: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) and the district administration bulldozed hundreds of illegally built homes of Afghan refugees living illegally in several areas of the federal capital.In pursuance of the…

APPPeshawar: Unknown assailants shot dead a doctor on the main GT Road at Mardan Medical Complex (MMC) in the Nowshera Kalan area near River Kabul on Tuesday.Police said Dr Izzat Ullah was on his way to Mardan Medical Complex from…

APPIslamabad: Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani has reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to a stable, peaceful, prosperous and connected Afghanistan on the sidelines of the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.…