Exploitation thrives as painted children work at Karachi’s signals
While some minors are part of begging networks others forced into profession by parents struggling to make end meets Street…
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Security forces kill 15 militants in Bannu, DI Khan, North Waziristan
Militant Ikramullah alias Maulvi Insafullah killed, linked to AC Shah Wali Wazir murder Security forces conduct operations in Bannu, Dera…
Pakistan Navy conducts successful live firing of new air defence missile
Pak Navy successfully conducts tests of new Surface-to-Air Missile. Source: Radio Pakistan The Pakistan Navy has successfully conducted a live…
Year’s final anti-polio drive starts today
Target has been set to administer polio drops to 10.6 million children across the province KARACHI: The final anti-polio campaign…
Quo warranto knocks on IHC’s door
High Court to hear rare petition seeking disqualification of sitting judge, reopening debate on judicial immunity Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri.…
Islamabad puts drivers on notice as smog crisis worsens
A technician examines a vehicle to test its emissions on a road on the outskirts of Islamabad. Photo: AFP ISLAMABAD:…
Forgotten clock towers wait to tick again
Eduljee Dinshaw Charitable Dispensary, Karachi. Photo: Anadolu Agency (file) KARACHI: The metropolitan city of Karachi, is often portrayed in headlines…
PUC chief warns against criticism of army
. LAHORE: Pakistan Ulema Council Chairman (PUC) Tahir Mahmood Ashrafi has said that any attempt to raise a voice against…
Govt commits to strengthening judicial system
. ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Law Barrister Aqeel Malik has reiterated the government’s firm commitment to strengthening the judicial…
Mass shooting rocks Jewish festival in Australia
16 killed, 40 injured on Sydney’s Bondi Beach; Hanukkah celebrations targeted; one gunman dead; Police hail local hero A screengrab…