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February 19, 2019

LHC to hear five-year-old blasphemy case soon

ISLAMABAD. / ISLAMABAD: The Lahore High Court (LHC) is all set to hear a five-year-old plea of a Christian couple on death row for committing blasphemy […]
February 19, 2019

K-P civil servants decry ‘NAB, ACE harassment’

PESHAWAR: A representative body of civil servants in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa has asked Prime Minister Imran Khan to look into regular harassment of officers by accountability and anticorruption […]
February 19, 2019

Domestic violence not on the Sindh govt’s priority list

KARACHI: Even after the passage of five years, The Domestic Violence (Prevention and Protection) Act, 2013 meant to provide relief to victims of domestic violence is […]
February 19, 2019

SC to hear Zardari’s appeal in fake accounts case today

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court will on Tuesday (today) hear review petitions filed by former president Asif Ali Zardari and his sister Faryal Talpur and Sindh Chief […]
February 19, 2019

Forget consumer rights, Sindh has failed to even make consumer courts operational

HYDERABAD: Consumer courts, which are long overdue in Sindh, remain inoperative despite the appointment of judges in all 29 districts of the province over a month […]
February 18, 2019

UK’s MPs give Big Tech a hammering over privacy and fake news

In scope, ambition, likely impact and news value – that is, what it has brought to light – the DCMS Select Committee report on fake news […]
February 18, 2019

Pakistan recalls envoy from New Delhi amid Pulwama attack allegations

ISLAMABAD : In the wake of the Pulwama attack and baseless allegations from New Delhi, which killed at least 44 Indian security personnel in occupied Kashmir, […]
February 18, 2019

US-Taliban talks in Pakistan cancelled

ISLAMABAD: The talks between the United States and Afghan Taliban slated for today (Monday) in Islamabad were cancelled after most members of the insurgent group’s negotiating […]