Traffic comes to a standstill on the Garden-Nishtar Road as families along with children protest over a year of police inaction, demanding justice and the safe return of Aliyan and Ali Raza. Photo: Jalal Qureshi/Express KARACHI: Residents and families of two missing children staged a protest on Garden-Nishtar Road on Wednesday, expressing frustration over a […]
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Pakistan’s passport has moved up the global travel freedom rankings, climbing to 98th place in the Henley Passport Index 2026, according to data released on Wednesday. The index, compiled by London-based Henley & Partners using data from the International Air Transport Association, shows that Pakistani passport holders now have visa-free, visa-on-arrival or electronic travel authorization
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The CM says that apart from coal, the Sindh government invested in roads, water supply schemes, health and education Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah speaks during a press conference on Wednesday. Photo: NNI MITHI: Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) government has transformed the Thar
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Minister of Justice Farogh Nasim. PHOTO: FILE ISLAMABAD: In the super tax case, the lawyer for various companies, Dr. Farogh Naseem that hundreds of thousands of protesters taking to the streets is a far less dangerous scenario than the Supreme Court overturning its own convictions. When a three-member bench of the Federal Constitutional Court (FCC)
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ISLAMABAD: The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) has approved a number of key judicial appointments and tenure extensions in the Peshawar High Court (PHC), amid the continued absence of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) representatives from its meetings. The JCP met in the Supreme Court on Wednesday presided over by Chief Justice Yahya Afridi. According to an
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Justice (retd) Syed Mansoor Ali Shah announces to start legal practice amid praise, criticism Judge Syed Mansoor Ali Shah. PHOTO: LHC ISLAMABAD: Former Supreme Court Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah has formally announced the start of his legal practice focusing on international and domestic arbitration, mediation and strategic legal advice, alongside continued involvement in teaching.
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The petitioner claims to be “practicing a violation of Pakistan’s Environmental Protection Act” ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court has ordered the Capital Development Authority (CDA) to immediately stop the felling of trees in the federal capital. The directive was issued on Thursday by Justice Khadim Hussain Soomro during a hearing on a petition filed by
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Tells cabinet world interested in Pak military hardware; Want work on Karachi-Chaman expressway expedited The JF-17 Thunder is an advanced, lightweight, all-weather, day/night multi-role fighter; developed as a joint venture between Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC), Kamra and Chengdu Aircraft Industry Corporation (CAC) of China. PHOTO: Pakistan Aeronautical Complex website ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on
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. Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa awards the Order of Shaikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa First Class to President Asif Ali Zardari in Manama. Photo: PPI ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Bahrain on Wednesday reaffirmed their shared commitment to peace, stability and multilateralism and stressed the importance of dialogue and diplomacy to resolve regional
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WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump issued a vague statement Wednesday that he has been told “on good authority” that plans for executions in Iran have stopped, even as Tehran has indicated speedy trials and executions are ahead in its crackdown on protesters. The US president’s claims, which were made with few details, come as he has
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