Peshawar: The independence of Pakistan on August 14, 1947, marks the culmination of an extraordinary political and intellectual struggle waged by the Muslims of the subcontinent that once deprived of power, rights, and identity following the fall of …
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IG Railways orders crackdown on material theft, pickpockets
Lahore: Inspector General Pakistan Railways Police Rai Tahir (Hilal-e-Shujaat, Sitara-e-Imtiaz) has directed officials to extract and analyze the records of suspects involved in the theft of railway materials, monitor their movements, and trace them….
Talal Chaudhry refutes ‘Overnight’ Masjid, Madrassa relocation claims
Islamabad: Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry Wednesday refuted claims that mosques or madrassas had been relocated overnight without consultation, stressing that the entire process was carried out over several months with full respect for…
LHC rejects PTI MPA’s plea against suspension
Lahore: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday dismissed a petition filed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) MPA Imtiaz Mahmood Sheikh challenging the suspension of his Punjab Assembly membership.
Justice Khalid Ishaq announced the verdict, declar…
Indonesian embassy,PRCS jointly organizes blood donation drive on 80th Independence Celebration
Islamabad: The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Islamabad, in collaboration with the Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS), held a blood donation drive under the campaign, ‘Donate Blood, Save Lives.’
“Indonesian Embassy and PCRS Signed memora…
LHC issues notices on petition by 3 ex-lawmakers challenging disqualification
Lahore: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday issued notices to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) and other respondents for August 18 on a petition, filed by three former lawmakers challenging their disqualification following convictions.
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