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ISLAMABAD: Amid PTI’s protests over the lack of legitimate rights for its detained leaders, the National Judicial Policy Making Committee (NJPMC), comprising all senior judges, has announced that it will organize a national conference on the “Prison Reform Action Plan” in June to promote stakeholder engagement and policy dialogue as part of an inclusive reform […]

LAHORE: The Punjab Higher Education Commission (PHEC) has moved to buy vehicles worth about Rs 70 million despite austerity directives issued by the provincial government. According to sources, the commission has proposed the purchase of a luxury vehicle for its chairman along with four cars for senior officials. The summary has been sent to the

Experts say this is not the first time the country has found itself at the center of a geopolitical breakthrough KARACHI: After nearly six weeks of conflict between the US, Israel and Iran, Islamabad brokered a two-week ceasefire, maintaining a careful balance throughout, avoiding aligning with either side while quietly working to open channels of

During the campaign, 45 million children under the age of five will be given anti-polio vaccine ISLAMABAD: A week-long anti-polio campaign will begin across the country on Monday (today), Radio Pakistan reported. During the campaign, 45 million children under the age of five will be given anti-polio vaccine. The health workers will go door-to-door in

Components of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (IKECSG), the guided-missile destroyer USS Stethem (DDG 63) and the French Navy frigate FS Languedoc (D 653) pass through the Strait of Hormuz on November 25, 2023. PHOTO: REUTERS ISLAMABAD: What was billed as the most consistent talks in decades ended without a breakthrough but also

Attackers riding motorcycles targeted civilians at Hazarganji Fruit Market, escaped within minutes KP Police. PHOTO: EXPRESS/FILE QUETTA: Unidentified gunmen opened fire in a Quetta market on Sunday morning, killing two members of the Hazara community and injuring at least three others. The killing sparked a sit-in protest by the local community, disrupting traffic in the

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar. SCREEN GRAB Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar stressed on Sunday that the United States and Iran should continue to uphold their commitment to the ceasefire as talks ended without an agreement. “It is imperative that the parties continue to uphold their commitment to the