New record; 15 British Pakistanis return to British Parliament
LONDON: New record emerged as 15 British Pakistanis are among 65 non-white parliamentarians elected to the 650-strong British Parliament after the general election which...
Equal rights as citizens, not just as minorities: HRCP
ISLAMABAD: As part of its ongoing work on freedom of religion or belief, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Friday held a...
Preaching interfaith harmony puts lady officer in deep trouble
ISLAMABAD: A lady Assistant Commissioner (AC) Jannat Hussain Nekokara from district Attock, the bordering locality between Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) landed into trouble...
Two FIRs registered against over 250 lawyers
LAHORE: Two FIRs (first information reports) were registered on Thursday against over 250 lawyers who on Wednesday attacked government-run Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC)...
Serious anomalies unearthed in USAID funding to American University of Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: American tax payer money has been put at risk as a number of reconstruction and development projects in Afghanistan observe waste of money.
Among...
Hasan Jalisi: A Karachiite for US Congress
WASHINGTON: With grass root Democrats entering the race, a ray of hope has emerged that the New Year will bring the first Pakistani-American into...
Pakistan taking bold steps on Climate Change challenges: UN
LAHORE: Executive Secretary United Nations Climate Change Conference, Ms. Patricia Espinosa has said that Pakistan is taking bold steps to meet climate change challenges.
Talking...
US magazine refutes Indian media’s claims about IOK situation
ISLAMABAD: While Indian government and media was claiming that everything was normal in occupied Kashmir, the US weekly magazine, the New Yorker, brought to...
Brick kiln owners must adopt eco-friendly technology
ISLAMABAD: Brick kiln owners must adopt eco-friendly technology to quell the environmental pollution and other problems caused by the smoke of the kilns.
Smog is...
Chinese envoy urges US to regard Afghanistan as place for cooperation
BEIJING: Newly appointed Chinese envoy to Afghanistan Wang Yu urged the United States to regard this country as a place for cooperation, rather than...
