Zaki Abbas

Ghost experts, non-existent think tanks fuel India’s disinformation drive

ANI continues to peddle disinformation using "non-existent" sources and ghost "experts" to target regional rivals, particularly Pakistan and China, says report. Updated 24 Feb, 2023 08:52am

Hundreds aim for jail as ‘court arrest’ begins

Section 144 imposed in Lahore; Sanaullah says govt will arrest miscreants, not ‘women and poor workers’. Updated 22 Feb, 2023 07:50am

Pakistani elite ‘actively manufacture’ social, economic inequality: speaker

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan elite class determines the political and economic structures of the society, shaping rules,... Published 14 Feb, 2023 06:48am

Imran says state will not ‘terrify’ PTI into submission

Lawmakers, activists demand annulment of colonial-era sedition law. Updated 27 Jan, 2023 09:38am

PTI leader’s arrest draws widespread condemnation

• Mazari links arrest with rising ‘fascism’ • Rationale behind ‘unjustifiable’ move questioned • Marriyum distances PDM from Published 26 Jan, 2023 08:04am

FOOTPRINTS: SCIENCE FOR ALL

“Here, children are very happy to do experiments and our summer camp school earlier this year was overflowing,” says Dr Hoodbhoy. Updated 28 Dec, 2022 01:09am

Moonis backs Imran’s call as opponents remain cynical

Govt terms PTI chairman’s announcement to dissolve provincial assemblies "face-saving attempt", admission of defeat. Updated 27 Nov, 2022 08:24am

KP minister wants ‘weapons for protection’ during march

“We've licensed weapons and we will hire people for our protection and there is nothing unusual about that,” says Kamran Bangash. Updated 01 Nov, 2022 07:53am

No relief for Adiala jail juveniles despite IHC order

Official says delay due to unavailability of funds required to submit surety bonds amounting to Rs1.2 million. Updated 30 Oct, 2022 10:22am

Transgender rights act keeping hopes alive

Transgender community says law gives them identity, but jobs yet to materialise. Updated 27 Oct, 2022 08:35am

IG prisons faces court’s wrath over human rights abuses in Adiala jail

Inquiry report confirms phenomenon of custodial torture is "established culture" within jail, IHC order says. Updated 25 Oct, 2022 07:43am

Inflation to fall to 5-7pc by next fiscal year, says SBP deputy governor

Says inflation has “kind of peaked” and would start to decline for the rest of the current year. Updated 07 Oct, 2022 09:51am

Pakistan declares emergency in the face of calamitous floods

Death toll rises to 937; 30m people forced to live without shelter; 23 Sindh districts declared "calamity-hit". Updated 26 Aug, 2022 08:32am

All roads lead to Banigala

Throughout Sunday night, large number of party leaders and followers remained camped outside Imran's hilltop residence. Published 23 Aug, 2022 07:41am

Imran ‘open to talks’ with PDM if polls announced

PTI chief admits Shahbaz Gill made "objectionable" statement, deplores ban on ARY News. Updated 13 Aug, 2022 08:17am