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December 4, 2018

Asset details: PML-N emerges as richest party from the lot

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan on Monday issued details of the assets of the parliamentarians for the year 2016-17 and also revealed the richest political […]
December 4, 2018

SHC orders private schools to restore old fee structure

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) has ordered private schools to restore the fee structure that was in place before September 20, 2017, and also to […]
December 4, 2018

NAB IO summoned in Zulfi Bukhari’s plea

ISLAMABAD: Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kiyani of the Islamabad High Court has observed the National Accountability Bureau has already weakened their position in the case by allowing […]
November 30, 2018

Manafort-Mueller feud resumes in court Friday

Washington: What could have been a procedural blip in court on Friday now may be one of the most anticipated courtroom dramas of the year, as […]
November 30, 2018

Threatened university faces final deadline

A university in Hungary, created to foster democracy in post-Communist central Europe, seems about to be pushed over the border into Austria. It is being claimed […]
November 30, 2018

France MPs vote to ban child smacking

French MPs have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a bill that would ban parents from smacking their children. The bill on “corporal punishment or humiliation” seeks […]
November 30, 2018

Ukraine bars Russian men aged 16-60 from entry

Martial law is in force in regions bordering Russia, including Donetsk near the front line with rebels Ukraine will not allow Russian men aged 16-60 into […]
November 30, 2018

Indonesian city to fine LGBT residents for disturbing ‘public order’

An Indonesian city plans to fine its gay and transgender residents 1m rupiah ($70) for disturbing “public order”, reflecting a rise in discrimination against the Muslim-majority […]