After girl’s killing, Pakistani women speak out on abuseKASUR: The brutal rape and killing of Zainab Ansari, a 7-year-old girl whose body was left in a garbage dump, has unleashed a wave of revulsion around Pakistan, revealing a string of child abductions...
Nobody can be allowed to disgrace parliament, says Ayaz SadiqISLAMABAD: The National Assembly resumed its session at the Parliament House in Islamabad on Tuesday. The session was chaired by Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq in the chair. The house briefly suspended the...
Farooq Sattar vows to thwart anti-Karachi campaignKARACHI: Muttahida Quami Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) chief Dr Farooq Sattar has strongly condemned an anti-Karachi campaign which has reportedly been launched in the United States and said that they wou...
ECP holds meeting to verify voters’ list in TharMITHI: A meeting was held at the office of Election Commission of Pakistan in Tharparkar on January 15 to verify the voters' list and increase the registration ratio of voters. The meeting was headed...
PUC asks CJP to take suo motu notice of college principal killingLAHORE: Leadership of Pakistan Ulema Council has demanded of Chief Justice of Pakistan to take Suo Motu action on the killing of a private college principal in Shabqadar to probe the murder. The joint...
DSJ postpones decision on Junaid Hafeez’s case transfer for a weekLahore: Multan district and sessions judge has postponed for a week a decision on a request submitted by Bahauddin Zakariya University (BZU) former faculty member Junaid Hafeez's counsel that the hear...
PPP embezzling development funds, alleges JatoiDADU: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and former Sindh chief minister Liaquat Ali Jatoi Tuesday accused the Pakistan People's Party leaders of embezzling funds meant for development schemes, flo...
HRCP annoyed over murder of college principal in CharsaddaLAHORE: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed annoyance and deep grief over the brutal murder of a college principal by a student the other day under the suspicion of blasphemy...
SU denies establishment of ‘Selani’ food stalls at campusHYDERABAD: The University of Sindh (SU) has categorically denied consideration of any proposal to establish of 'Selani' food outlet to provide free or discounted meals to SU students, especially board...
Peaceful seminar in BaraKHYBER AGENCY: To create harmony and unity among the tribesmen, an integration peace seminar was held at Thakia Markaz area of Ber-Kamber Tehsil Bara on Tuesday. In addition to the Political Agent (PA...
PMA protests non-acceptance of demandsDADU: Medical superintends of Sindh hospitals and doctors Tuesday staged a protest on the call of the Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) against non-acceptance of their demands. PMA President Dr Ikram...
Illegal currency exchange bustedGujranwala: FIA team has unearthed three illegal currency exchanges and arrested the accused here on Tuesday. Deputy Director Mufakhir Adeel said that the FIA team conducted a raid at Nowshera Virkan...
Laptops distributed among studentsBAHAWALPUR: Punjab Governor Malik Muhammad Rafique Rajwana said that it is the duty of the government to distribute laptops among the youth purely on merit as the government is applying all its resour...
‘Save education, save nation’SHIKARPUR: Students should concentrate on acquiring education to make Pakistan a developed state, said Umar Tufail, a senior police official in Shikarpur, while addressing a youth education awareness...