‘Trying civilians in military courts lacks transparency,’ UK says after May 9 FGCM convictions “We call on the government of Pakistan to uphold its obligations under the ICCPR," UK govt statement says. Published 23 Dec, 2024 10:21pm
Police verification now required for Pakistani travellers to UAE, Senate body informed Bureau of Emigration of Overseas Employment DG says travel agents have been instructed in this regard. Published 23 Dec, 2024 08:31pm
FIA places 15 suspects on exit lists in connection with Greece boat wrecks Cases have been registered in Faisalabad against all 15 suspects. Published 23 Dec, 2024 09:52pm
Netanyahu aims to ‘dramatically change’ region with new peace Israeli PM says "some progress" made on Gaza hostage deal; Hamas spokesperson says hostages’ fate depends on moves by Israel military. Updated 23 Dec, 2024 09:57pm
France’s Macron announces fourth government of the year Two former prime minister's included in new administration. Published 23 Dec, 2024 11:58pm
Bilawal assails VPN, internet restrictions amid tensions with govt PPP chairman calls for a "digital bill of rights" produced by youth, students. Published 23 Dec, 2024 06:43pm
1st round of meetings concludes as PTI-govt negotiations kick off NA Speaker says January 2 proposed as next huddle date; Qaiser says Imran's release among demands. Updated 23 Dec, 2024 10:24pm
Canada’s Trudeau faces increasing pressure from his own MPs to quit “There is no alternative but to have the leadership change now,” says Liberal party legislator Chandra Arya. Published 23 Dec, 2024 09:58pm
Verdict against Imran, Bushra in £190m Al-Qadir Trust case postponed until Jan 6 due to ‘winter break’ Official court holidays begin tomorrow; PTI questions reason for postponing proceedings, says case merits acquittal and has no substance. Updated 23 Dec, 2024 10:24pm
Suspect in UnitedHealth CEO’s killing pleads not guilty to murder, terrorism charges in US court The 11-count indictment includes three murder charges, including murder as an act of terrorism. Published 23 Dec, 2024 07:52pm
Back with a bang: Nescafé Basement returns for it’s sixth season A fresh stage for emerging talent, premiering December 28, 2024.
FACE partners with Punjab govt to transform agriculture and uplift farmers FACE partners with the Punjab govt to modernise agriculture, boost productivity, and empower farmers with climate-smart solutions.
1 Scientists observe ‘negative time’ in quantum experiments Researchers say they have demonstrated that “negative time” isn’t just a theoretical idea — it exists in a tangible, physical sense. World , Published 22 Dec, 2024 07:07am
2 Military trial verdicts not in line with international obligations, says EU spokesperson Reminds thats under EU’s GSP+, beneficiary countries, including Pakistan, voluntarily agreed to implement ICCPR. Pakistan , Updated 23 Dec, 2024 07:22am
3 Official urges people to ‘use internet less’ and for ‘important matters’ only Syed Sajid Mehdi says it will be beneficial if people don’t use internet too much, denies that speed slowdown is causing financial losses. Pakistan , Updated 22 Dec, 2024 10:59pm
4 PCB picks UAE as neutral venue for Champions Trophy Spokesman claims decision made by Pakistan, which is expected host 9-10 matches. Sport , Updated 23 Dec, 2024 10:26am
Who bears the cost? This small window of low inflation should compel a rethink of how the authorities and employers understand the average household’s Umair Javed
Internet restrictions Notion that Pakistan enjoys unprecedented freedom of expression difficult to reconcile with the reality of restrictions.
Bangladesh reset THE vibes were positive during Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s recent meeting with Bangladesh interim leader Dr...
Leaving home FROM asylum seekers to economic migrants, the continuing exodus from Pakistan shows mass disillusionment with the...
Likely cause of US missile claim The bizarre claim regarding Pakistan’s missile programme could well be to appease India.
The Syrian impact Pakistani fighters were not only involved in the conflicts in Iraq and Syria, they were also inspired by various Islamist militant movements.
Bold action to rescue SDGs in Pakistan Gains that are made in human development terms are literally washed away by the effects of climate change on a regular basis.
Indians and Pakistanis unite in outrage against Khaqan Shahnawaz’s comment about Kareena Kapoor The actor said he could play Kapoor's son because she was "quite old". Images Staff Published 23 Dec, 2024 04:22pm
Blake Lively sues It Ends With Us co-star Justin Baldoni for sexual harassment, conducting smear campaign Baldoni's lawyer called the allegations "categorically false", however, his talent agency dropped him as a client. Images Staff Published 23 Dec, 2024 02:12pm
How Pakistan’s climate crisis is fueling violence against women Sarah B. Haider Updated 23 Dec, 2024 05:54pm
Fertility woes — the hidden cost of rising air pollution As air pollution levels rise, women face a double burden — fighting for clean air and grappling with the impact on their reproductive health. Aqsa Shams Updated 18 Dec, 2024 12:54pm
SC’s order green lights military courts, detrimental to civilian rights, lawyers warn Allowing military courts to pronounce decisions, albeit conditionally, raises renewed concerns about the judiciary's independence after the 26th Constitutional Amendment, says lawyer Mirza Moiz Baig. Dawn.com Updated 14 Dec, 2024 11:03am
Bilawal assails VPN, internet restrictions amid tensions with govt Dawn.com Published 23 Dec, 2024 06:43pm
US probes China chip industry on ‘anticompetitive’ concerns Latest probe to focus on China’s foundational semiconductors production. AFP Published 23 Dec, 2024 03:21pm
Scientists observe ‘negative time’ in quantum experiments Researchers say they have demonstrated that “negative time” isn’t just a theoretical idea — it exists in a tangible, physical sense. AFP Published 22 Dec, 2024 07:07am
ESSAY: CAN MADRESSAHS BE MAINSTREAMED? Madressahs in Pakistan operate a parallel education system that mostly produces unemployable graduates and has often been linked Aqil Sajjad Published 22 Dec, 2024 07:08am
FOOTBALL: SAUDIA’S NEW CROWN JEWEL Securing the hosting rights to the 2034 FIFA World Cup is the crowning achievement of Saudi Arabia’s sports policy but it has Shahrukh Sohail Published 22 Dec, 2024 07:08am
THE GRAPEVINE On December 15, lovers and practitioners of music were shocked to hear that tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain PYT Updated 22 Dec, 2024 09:28am
THE TUBE This is the third and final mini-series in veteran producer Sultana Siddiqui’s gripping set of stories that highlight Sadaf Haider Published 22 Dec, 2024 07:58am
