Despite increase in sin tax, cigarette consumption remains high among Pakistani teensISLAMABAD: Around 1,200 Pakistani children between the ages of six-15 pick up a cigarette to smoke every day, according to the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) results of 2015. Pakistan’s population...
Unity must to ensure peace and stability: AJK speakerISLAMABAD: Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly Speaker Shah Ghulam Qadir has stressed the need for forging unity in order to thwart nefarious designs of the enemy and establish peace a...
Politics of inheritance remain high even in naya PakistanFamily-dominated politics has further strengthened its grip as another player belonging to a political family made it to the parliament after winning the by-elections from NA-60 Rawalpindi constituenc...
Money obtained from auction of vehicles will be spent on the public: Murad SaeedState Minister for Communications Murad Saeed on Tuesday said, following the vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan, money obtained from auction of vehicles will be spent on public welfare schemes. In th...
Parliamentarians demand govt to take immediate steps to curb child abuseThe legislative body of upper house of parliament on Tuesday regretted over rising tendency of child sexual abuse across the country and demanded of the government to take appropriate measures to addr...
Farhatullah Babar says FATA Interim Regulation should be amendedFor mainstreaming the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) and its merger, the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa must suitably amend the Interim System of FATA Administration Regulation...