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Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi meets the American ambassador to Pakistan Natalie Baker in Islamabad on Saturday. SCREEN GRAB ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the US on Saturday decided to launch joint operations under comprehensive SOPs against networks involved in fake and fraudulent visa activities. The decision was made during a meeting between Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and […]

. Human rights lawyer and social activist Imaan Mazari and her husband Hadi Ali Chattha. Photo file ISLAMABAD: An Islamabad trial court on Saturday handed down a combined 17-year prison sentence to rights activist and lawyer Imaan Mazari and her husband, lawyer Hadi Ali Chattha, on multiple charges linked to controversial social media posts that

ISLAMABAD: Following the passage of the 26th and 27th Amendments to the Constitution, there has been speculation about the 28th Amendment. Among the ideas circulating, the one that has received the most attention and criticism is the proposal to raise the voting age from 18 to 25. This debate has sparked concern as it directly

Says Trump expressed ‘well wishes’ for Pakistan; Hope forum will help establish peace in Gaza Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addresses the Pakistani community and businessmen on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Wednesday. — SCREEN GRAB Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Saturday that the federal cabinet had approved the

. Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar. PHOTO: FILE LAHORE: Former Senator Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar said on Saturday that Pakistan’s political instability came from a refusal to respect election results. Speaking at ThinkFest, he said the first and final solution to the problem was free and fair polls. “The practice of discarding election results must end.” He said

. Minister for Planning and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal. PHOTO: APP LAHORE: Planning Minister Professor Ahsan Iqbal has warned that misinformation and digital disinformation have emerged as major global threats, stressing the need to build digital resilience through education, awareness and strong cyber security measures. During a panel discussion titled “Building Digital Resilience” at the

. LAHORE: Federal Minister for Climate Change, Dr. Musadik Malik, said on Saturday that the global climate crisis should not only be seen as an environmental challenge, but as a failure of international cooperation and justice. Dr. Speaking at a session on the second day of ThinkFest 2026 at the Alhamra Arts Council, Malik emphasized

. JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman addresses a press conference in Peshawar. Photo: JUI/ Facebook DERA ISMAIL KHAN: JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Saturday condoled with the families of five people martyred in a suicide bomb that hit a wedding ceremony in Dera Ismail Khan, condemning the attack as not just an assault on