Pakistan has 135 political parties registered with Election Commission
ISLAMABAD: The number of political parties in Pakistan registered with the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has increased to 135 after the registration of...
‘Fake Pir’ arrested for blackmailing woman
LAHORE: The Lahore police have arrested a fake pir (faith healer) for sexually harassing and blackmailing a woman.
A resident of Layyah's Nawan Kot, the...
Lahore again on top with worst air quality in World
LAHORE: Punjab has been badly hit by smog with Lahore on the top of the world cities list having worst air quality on Sunday.
Lahore...
South Africa terms travel bans unfair, vindictive
ISLAMABAD: While all countries have been vulnerable to disinformation during the escalating COVID-19 pandemic, South Africa’s experience after the discovery of latest variant named...
Couple in Lahore breaks taboo; spreading awareness about HIV/AIDS
LAHORE: Talking about HIV/AIDS is largely considered tabooed, but one couple from Lahore, 43-year-old Asim Ashraf and his 45-year-old wife Rubina, has been spreading...
Book titled ‘Kuch Yadein, Kuch Nazmein’ launched
ISLAMABAD: The launching ceremony of ‘Kuch Yaadein, Kuch Nazmein’, a book comprising tributes by his friends and scholars and carrying the unpublished poems of...
FAFEN member organizations join hands against Bari
Member organizations of Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) have joined hands against Sarwar Bari, a co-founder, and former secretary-general whose organization Pattan Development...
Punjab govt decides to hold LG polls in March-April 2022
LAHORE: The Punjab government has decided to hold local body elections across the province in March or April 2022.
Well-placed sources in the provincial government...
No end to grief of families of two victims of Hyderpora encounter
SRINAGAR: There is no end yet to the grieves of the families of two civilians killed in the Hyderpora encounter on 15 November an...
Dissent over EVMs: Former secretary general claims FAFEN report on 2013 elections was fudged
ISLAMABAD: Difference of opinion over newly passed law on use of electronic voting machines (EVMs) in the next general elections has resulted into divisions...
