Pakistan
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) lost ground for the fifth consecutive day on Thursday, as investors continued to sell off shares amid concerns about a steep hike in interest
The caretaker law ministry in its legal opinion to President Dr Arif Alvi -- on a letter penned by the chief election commissioner (CEC) to it -- informed him that the assembl
The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) has rejected the Election Commission of Pakistan's (ECP) request to review its order for the Punjab Assembly elections to be held on May 14.
Shah Mahmood Qureshi, the Vice-Chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), was sent to Adiala Jail on a 14-day judicial remand in the cipher case by a special court in Isl
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Umar Ata Bandial, has expressed concern over the recent amendments to the National Accountability Ordinance (NAB). He said that
A special court has extended the judicial remand of PTI Chairman Imran Khan till September 13 in the cipher case, his lawyer confirmed on Wednesday. The case pertains to a dip
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Tuesday secured a major legal victory as the sentence awarded to him in the Toshakhana case was suspended; however, the f
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday slammed the Supreme Court and the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial for "favouring" Pak
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday suspended Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan's sentence awarded to him in the Toshakhana case. The IHC announced th
Human rights lawyer Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir, who was granted bail in a sedition case earlier today, was rearrested shortly after she was released from Adiala jail in Rawalpi
Health
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Karachi: Dawood Global Foundation is committed to distributing 10,000 wheelchairs across Pakistan. In a major step towards improving healthcare accessibility in Sindh, Dawood
The 16th Consumer Food Safety and Quality Conference was held at the Islamic Chamber of Commerce, Karachi, where Abdul Jabbar Khan, Special Assistant to the Chief Minister of
GENEVA: After more than three years of negotiations, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Wednesday that its member states have reached an agreement to strengthen
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Karachi: A ceremony was held at the Jinnah Sindh Medical University Karachi in which lifetime achievement awards were given to alumni of the institution for their outstanding
KARACHI: The Board of Intermediate Education Karachi (BIEK) has announced the postponement of the annual intermediate examinations for 2025, originally scheduled to begin on A
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's information technology (IT) sector has witnessed impressive growth, with IT service exports reaching $2.177 billion during the first seven months of the
OP-ED
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In the global political arena, war and conflict have always served as tools in the hands of powerful forces. Whenever public attention begins to focus on a significant issue,
In North Korea, women are referred to as "one wheel of the revolutionary cart". A popular song titled "Women Are Flowers" describes women as "the flowers of the nation". The c
The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), signed on September 19, 1960, is one of the most significant water-sharing agreements in the world. Brokered by the World Bank, the treaty was e