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Enforcement of women protection laws urged

KARACHI: Despite legislation to protect women from violence, women are still suffering either at the hands of their... Published 20 Apr, 2017 06:55am

Shipping authorities deny hijacked vessel belongs to Pakistan

We didn’t find any data indicating the hijacked vessel belo­n­­gs to Pakistan: Captain M Aslam Shaheen Updated 20 Apr, 2017 11:34am

Pakistan will keep an impartial stance on ME: Janjua

KARACHI: Pakistan will continue to keep an impartial stance on the Middle East in general, and Syria in particular,... Published 15 Apr, 2017 06:42am

Fear looms over Karachi's Afghan Camp as harassment complaints persist

Those living at the camp continue to face harassment at the hands of law enforcement agencies despite new policy. Updated 11 Apr, 2017 11:00am

Officials waiting for information on ship hijacked off Somalia

KARACHI: A senior official of the shipping ministry indicated on Thursday that a Pakistani vessel named Salama-I had... Published 07 Apr, 2017 06:59am

Sikh cricketer dreams of the big leagues

The 20-year-old from Nankana Sahib is so far "among the first Sikhs in recent history to be part of domestic cricket". Updated 05 Apr, 2017 02:06pm

Activists decide to pursue legal course for release of Riaz Ahmed

KARACHI: Rights activists on Monday decided to pursue a legal course of action against Professor Dr Riaz Ahmed’s... Published 04 Apr, 2017 06:58am

Lyari constituency & polls in Iran

Almost four years ago, Rouhani’s nomination and victory elicited a huge response from Lyari's Iranian-Baloch residents. Updated 04 Apr, 2017 10:05am

Dr Riaz remanded in judicial custody amid protest for release

The intelligentsia are facing a tough time by elements who don’t want dissent in any form, says rights activist Athar. Updated 03 Apr, 2017 10:46am

Expert stresses prudent handling of CPEC

KARACHI: “It is wrong to tout the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor as a game-changer,” said economist and... Published 29 Mar, 2017 07:04am

Pakhtuns dance to denounce PU incident

The incident occurred on March 22 is termed by many an attack on the Pakhtuns. Updated 27 Mar, 2017 09:08am

Minority communities also take pride in being Pakistanis, says Jabbar

Javed Jabbar highlighted the strengths and weaknesses of Pakistan. Updated 22 Mar, 2017 09:19am

Demand for inclusion of Sikhism in census form

At present there is no estimate regarding the number of Sikhs in the country, says Sardar Ramesh Singh. Updated 20 Mar, 2017 09:01am

Balochistan: Victim of Greed or Grievances? launched

KARACHI: Balochistan: Victim of Greed or Grievances?, a book by Commodore Dr Mohammad Ihsan Qadir, was launched at... Published 17 Mar, 2017 07:03am

Footprints: Fear and loathing in Karachi

TRAFFIC near Laasi Para street 3 is thin on Wednesday, unlike most days when even the service lanes in Baldia No 4... Updated 17 Mar, 2017 08:36am

CPEC will bring different regions closer, says president

KARACHI: President Mam­noon Hussain has said that the China-Pakistan Economic Corri­dor is a historic project,... Updated 21 Jun, 2017 06:14pm

Learn from Pakistan how to combat extremism, says EU ambassador

A counter-strategy should focus on cutting links between terror groups, says Jean Francois. Updated 15 Mar, 2017 11:43am

T2F hosts recital for emerging Urdu poets

The project is part of T2F’s revival of Urdu poetry initiative Published 13 Mar, 2017 09:34am

Nabil urges Bilawal to contest next poll from Lyari like Benazir

KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari should contest the 2018 general election on a seat... Published 13 Mar, 2017 07:11am

T2F hosts mushaira for emerging Urdu poets

KARACHI: Young poets delighted the audience at the concluding ceremony of the two-day event held at The Second Floor... Published 13 Mar, 2017 07:11am