PTI accused of nepotism in KP assembly inductions
by Irshad Ullah Khan Peshawar: Violation of merit has allegedly been made in recruiting over 100 officers on various posts
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A case for participatory governance in G-B
By Ghulam Amin Beg The old Indian narrative on Jammu and Kashmir of a democratic dispensation, constitutionally guaranteed local autonomy
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Elections in Gilgit-Baltistan on Nov 15
General elections for the Gilgit-Baltistan Legislative Assembly (GBLA) will be held on November 15, according to a summary moved by the government and approved by President Arif Alvi. The notification comes amid a plethora of rumours in power corridors on the constitutional status of the disputed region triggering a debate in mainstream and social media.
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SC quashes reference against Justice Isa
Herald Report Islamabad: Pakistan’s top court on Friday threw out the presidential reference against senior judge Justice Qazi Faez Isa
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Polls: SC puts Gilgit-Baltistan govt on notice
Herald Special Correspondent ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s top court on Tuesday put on notice the advocate general and government of Gilgit-Baltistan on
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Safeguarding public interest and role of bureaucracy
By Mesum Qasmi Bureaucracy has three major roles to play: maintain social order, implement laws and policies framed by
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‘A Game Changer For Women’
Report on the 10-year review of anti-harassment laws highlights, achievements, challenges High Asia Herald Islamabad: There has been a
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Media, rights watchdogs hit out at government on new social media rules
The coalition of social media tech giants and legal experts have alarmed that the new regulation will curb political dissent,
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‘People’s economic rights must not be sacrificed at the altar of national security’
The audience at the first Asma Jehangir memorial lecture organised by the HRCP at Islamabad Hotel on Tuesday. Credit: Asif
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The graveyard talks back –I
Mamata Banerjee, the Chief Minister of West Bengal, and her party supporters attend a protest march against the National Register
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‘Pemra can’t regulate web TV & OTT’
High Asia Herald Report Islamabad: A Senate panel on Monday observed that the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA)
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WDF opposes capital punishment for sexual abuse
High Asia Herald Report Islamabad: Civil society and women rights activists have condemned a resolution passed by the lower
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In conversation with Chomsky: American culture and politics-I
Herald Report The US invasion of Iraq was aimed at setting up permanent military bases there and to benefit
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Panelists for protection of fundamental rights, parliament’s supremacy
Speakers at HRCP seminar decry regression of democratic values, violations of fundamental rights, propose a broad-based coalition based on minimum people’s agenda
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Academics, activists debunk Musharraf as ‘liberal’ dictator
Herald Report As celebrities and TV anchors took to remembering General Pervez Musharraf as a military dictator whose progressive policies
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