PESHAWAR: Eidul Fitr was celebrated in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Monday in line with the provincial government’s announcement, with the exception of Hazara and Malakand divisions, where the people kept......
MURREE: A fire erupted in one of the picturesque hills of Murree destroying flora and fauna and lush green forestation.The fire erupted in the forest of Musari and Phapreer area on Sunday and......
KARACHI: The unchecked misuse of heavy vehicles continues to be a death sentence for Karachi’s residents, where more than half of all traffic accident fatalities during the first four months of the......
ISLAMABAD: The question of suo motu jurisdiction has over the years assumed outsized importance and left the legal fraternity split on whether the chief justice of Pakistan (CJP) alone has the powers......
ISLAMABAD: On the eve of the World Press Freedom Day, the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has expressed its resolve for ensuring the freedom of press and expression in the country which......
AS Muslims celebrate Eid after two years of Covid-related disruptions, there are still the usual things to worry about. Mosques are under attack, as they have been in the past, by Hindu extremists in......
IN the midst of political infighting, we were reminded of our festering wounds by the recent blast at the University of Karachi. The attack on a van in our biggest city would perhaps have been......
IT is a familiar but deadly script that seems to play on an endless loop in this country — levelling accusations of blasphemy to target adversaries.The incoming government led by the PML-N, with its......
• Over 50pc losses in exportable mango varieties predicted • Regional cooperation, measures to build climate resilience demandedKARACHI: Extreme heat episodes over the past two months have......
• Javed Latif says state should become complainant • Khawaja Asif not in favour of ‘revenge’ • Farhatullah Babar says party will always oppose ‘weaponisation of religion-based laws’ISLAMABAD/LAHORE:......
IN the midst of political infighting, we were reminded of our festering wounds by the recent blast at the University of Karachi. The attack on a van in our biggest city would perhaps have been......
AS Muslims celebrate Eid after two years of Covid-related disruptions, there are still the usual things to worry about. Mosques are under attack, as they have been in the past, by Hindu extremists in......
IN a rebuke to Pindi politics, the old guard regained power, three and a half years after it was banished. But so bad had the imposed challenger been that their return is a relief, both to Pindi and......
IN a rebuke to Pindi politics, the old guard regained power, three and a half years after it was banished. But so bad had the imposed challenger been that their return is a relief, both to Pindi and......
‘NET ZERO’ refers to “a balance between man-made greenhouse gas emissions and their removal from the atmosphere”. To achieve this balance, GHG emissions must be reduced to near zero. Remaining......
‘NET ZERO’ refers to “a balance between man-made greenhouse gas emissions and their removal from the atmosphere”. To achieve this balance, GHG emissions must be reduced to near zero. Remaining......
DEMAGOGUERY cloaked in the guise of populism is sweeping many parts of the globe, including our region. The media’s critical role in holding the powerful to account is being put to the test. On World......
IT is a familiar but deadly script that seems to play on an endless loop in this country — levelling accusations of blasphemy to target adversaries.The incoming government led by the PML-N, with its......
HYDERABAD: A fire broke out in New Saeedabad taluka of Matiari district on Monday reducing around about a dozen houses and killing 25 to 30 goats. The cause of the fire could not ascertained......
ISLAMABAD: Top officials of the Board of Investment (BOI) and Karachi Port Trust (KPT) have reviewed progress on the Karachi Comprehensive Coastal Development Zone programme, which has been included......
KARACHI: Failing distribution and supply system of clean water in the city that has hit almost every part of Karachi during Ramazan is bound to pile miseries on people during the days of Eidul Fitr......
KHYBER: With the local government system yet to become functional in tribal districts, women councillors in Khyber tribal district have expressed their resolve to strenuously work for the resolution......
TAXILA: A court in Attock on Monday granted the police another two days’ physical remand of Member National Assembly (MNA) Sheikh Rashid Shafique, nephew of former interior minister Sheikh Rashid......
ISLAMABAD: PPP Secretary General Farhatullah Babar has expressed concerns over Hanif Abbasi’s comments on former interior minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed during his press conference on Sunday.The......
LAHORE: With wheat harvesting almost done in Punjab, farmers have started burning crop stubble in different parts of the province – the practice, which is mostly blamed for causing smog, is however,......
LAHORE: The Punjab government has for the first time imposed a 10-year ban on commercial fishing in the provincial water due to critical depletion of fisheries in the rivers.An order issued by......
