Bangladesh to hold national polls on February 12
The 170m Muslim-majority nation remains still unstable after Hasina’s ouster ended her 15-year rule A Bangladesh police personnel stands guard…
PM Shehbaz departs for two-day official visit to Turkmenistan
Expected to hold bilateral meetings with President Berdimuhamedov, other global leaders Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif departed on Thursday for Ashgabat,…
North Waziristan school destroyed in blast, 600+ students affected
Emergency measures are underway, and authorities have launched a search operation in Mir Ali NORTH WAZIRISTAN/ WAZIRISTAN: In North Waziristan’s…
Sindh announces winter break for schools from 22–31 December
The Sindh Education Department’s Steering Committee on Thursday announced that all public and private educational institutions across the province will remain…
Over 2,400 candidates contest 642 seats
City has been divided into four towns: Zarghun, Chiltan, Sariab, Takto, contesting 642 general seats The overdue local government elections…
PTI demands probe into Peshawar polls
The candidates allege that all presiding officers initially provided signed Form 45 results, which were later altered PESHAWAR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf…
Islamabad High Court issues notices in petition against ‘unexplained’ blacklisting
Court directs that authorities must ‘decide the citizen’s application within 10 days, submit compliance report’ The Islamabad High Court has…
Pakistan launches new online fingerprint verification system for passport applicants
Fingerprint issues for online passport applicants resolved with new verification system The Passports Department has launched a new online verification…
SC orders stay of trial in Imaan Mazari’s tweets case until IHC decision
Top court emphasises that high court should hear all parties before reaching a decision Human Rights lawyer and social activist…
Ex-ISI chief Faiz Hameed sentenced to 14 years imprisonment by military court
Lt-Gen (retd) Faiz Hameed. PHOTO: FILE Field General Court Martial has sentenced former chief of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Faiz…