They demand publishing judicial inquiry report of Aug 11, 2011 tragedy, provision of facilities to prisoners in jail, the arrest of the police officer involved in the killing of two persons
They demand publishing judicial inquiry report of Aug 11, 2011 tragedy, provision of facilities to prisoners in jail, the arrest of the police officer involved in the killing of two persons
The region is missing from mainstream policy discourse on Kashmir, says Dr Nosheen Ali By Anayat Baig & Ehtesham Khan KARACHI: Pakistani rulers govern Gilgit-Baltistan as a security zone with suspicion and repressive tactics. The region’s constitutional issue, people’s aspirations and perspectives are missing from our mainstream policy and political discourse. This was the gist of the speech made …
News Desk The Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) has sought applications for the 7th batch of its ‘Investigative Reporting Fellowships’. The fellowships, according to a statement posted by the foundation on its official page, facilitate Pakistani journalists to produce an investigative report that meet the professional, ethical and legal standards. PPF will provide support to journalists, to professionally investigate and report …
Ambassador Naghmana Alamgir Hashmi acknowledges Pakistani students achievements, gives certificates to 89 high achievers.
Herald Report For the first time since the assassination of Benazir Bhutto, the first woman Prime Minister of the Muslim world, the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leaders, including party chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, are set to honour the memory of their late leader at Liaquat Bagh, Rawalpindi, on Friday (today). “After 12 years, the PPP is holding a public meeting and …
We need new forms of mobilisation.
Herald Report As celebrities and TV anchors took to remembering General Pervez Musharraf as a military dictator whose progressive policies ultimately led to his own undoing, academics, and activists, including sociologists and historians, present their case against this caricature of Musharraf, says a report in The Nation newspaper. Ammar Ali Jan, an academic and activist who teaches at the Forman …
State Subject Rule and Khalsa Sarkar are outdated instruments of the colonial era which are irrelevant to address today's complex issues: Muhammad Abbas
Nothing is impossible for the girl who lost her parents before her 10th birthday. Her resilience has taken her from strength to strength
Herald Report Pakistan’s Nida Dar has been picked in the International Council of Cricket (ICC) Women’s T20I team of the year. The 32-year-old, popularly known as Lady Lala, is the only Pakistani player in the 11-member squad led by Australia’s Meg Lanning. The maximum number of players has also been selected from Australia namely Alyssa Healy, Ellyse Perry, and Megan Schutt. Other …
Herald Report Islamabad: A special court Tuesday handed death sentence to former military dictator Gen (retd) Pervez Musharraf in a high treason case under Article 6 of the Constitution, media reports said. The punishment for high treason is death or life imprisonment, according to the High Treason (Punishment) Act, 1973. “Any person who abrogates or subverts or suspends or hold …
Patients are seen through a broken window of a cardiac hospital following an attack by lawyers on the premises in Lahore on December 11, 2019. At least three heart patients died after a group of lawyers attacked doctors at PIC. –AFP Over 50 senior advocates have written an open letter to PBC, seeking action against those involved in illegals acts …
The crusade against corruption launched by the PTI-led government seems to have reached a dead end.
By Shafqat Aziz What else could engulf one with a more dreaded feeling than the intense fear of getting lynched while at the mercy of a mob that may inflict violence upon you considering it a moral/religious obligation? You may have been regarded as a person with higher authority and position just a moment before you (Knowingly or …
He played tabla with Noor Jahan, Mehdi Hassan Khan, Ghulam Ali, Ghulam Abbas and many more.
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