Helmet exemption for Sikhs yet to be notified
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif’s announcement during a Christmas event of exemption of the Sikh community from the…
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Pakistan at UN calls Israel’s Somaliland recognition ‘direct assault’ on Somalia’s sovereignty
‘For decades, Israel’s occupation of Palestinian land have been a central source of conflict in the Middle East’ Pakistan’s Acting…
Hyderabad police step up security for New Year celebrations
Strict action planned against aerial firing, street stunts as over 1,200 cops deployed across the city HYDERABAD: Authorities in Hyderabad…
SC gets tough on obscene online content
Judges stress strict action against indecent social media material targeting women Police officers walk past the Supreme Court of Pakistan…
NA Secretariat seeks details on Omar Ayub
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Secretariat on Monday wrote a fourth formal letter to the opposition’s chief whip, Amir Dogar, seeking…
PTI plans policy of ‘resistance and talks’
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) would pursue a policy of both “resistance and negotiations,” but does not rule out the possibility…
Weaponisation of water not acceptable: Sherry
‘It will inflame tensions in a bilateral relationship already bristling with hostility and distrust’ Senior Pakistan Peoples Party leader and…
Senate panel urges faster FPSC recruitment
ISLAMABAD: A Senate panel on Monday expressed concern over delays in the Federal Public Service Commission’s (FPSC) general recruitment process,…
Afridi writes to Maryam over ‘hostile treatment’
PESHAWAR: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi has formally lodged a protest with Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, alleging that he…
Lahore revives Basant 2026 but keeps kite-flying on a tight string
SOPs in place to balance cultural revival and public safety as Basant is set to be celebrated from February 6…