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Terrorists targeting Independence Day celebrations

Yet another terrorist attack has taken place in Balochistan province, which is already reeling under the effects of natural calamities in the form of recent floods caused by torrential rains. As reported, one person lost his life while ten others inc...

No pains no gains

No pains, no gains. This edict well applies to the current economic situation which has started signs of recovery after remaining in the dock for the last few years. The biggest parameter to measure this recovery is the rupee's continued recovery str...

Significance of Moral Values

In these fast-paced times, with the rapidly evolving technology, it is said that human lives are advancing for the better. However, despite such achievements, the question of morality still continues to haunt the seemingly immaculate portrait of mode...

Human Rights violations in held-Kashmir at peak

There is no denying that Kashmir is the main territorial conflict between India and Pakistan which is evident from the fact that three wars have been fought between the two arch-rival Asian states on this issue since the Independence of Pakistan. If...

Ashura a symbol of faith, fraternity and coexistence

Muslims celebrate the day of Ashura each year, following the teachings (Sunnah) of Prophet Muhammad to glorify and venerate the day on which Allah rescued Prophet Moses, along with his people, from drowning. It is such a great day that we need to com...

Trials faced by employed women

Throughout history of mankind, rank of women has been extremely pivotal in development of humans. At present, progress of nation is determined by high positions of women in society in terms of employment and work. It is said that without contribution...

A way forward for Pak athletes!

As the country was basking in the celebrations after it won the first gold medal in the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on the sixth day of this mega sporting event, more honours came Pakistan’s way Wrestlers impressed with a podium-fi...

Pros and cons of print media

Any print publication pushed out for mass communication is known as Print media. Print media includes newspapers, magazines, leaflets, flyers, anything physically printed on paper comes under print media. Print media has been number one advertising m...

Time to beef up security for Muharram processions

In the wake of ongoing terrorist attacks in Pakistan during the current year, there is an urgent need for beefing up security during the Month of Muharram, particularly during the first 1o days and on Ashura, as terrorists will make attempts to sabot...

What did Boris Johnson discuss with Alexander Lebedev?

There is an emerging potential scandal in the United Kingdom. It may not go anywhere, but it also could become very important. In essence, the issue is whether Prime Minister Boris Johnson, as foreign secretary, discussed government business with a f...

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PM Shehbaz unambiguously rejects US sanctions

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has stated that there is no justification for the US sanctions imposed on Pakistan due to its missile program, asserting that there will be no compromise on the missile program. Speaking at the federal cabinet...

FO says military courts' verdicts made under law enacted by parliament

ISLAMABAD: In response to statements on recent verdicts by military courts, the Foreign Office yesterday said that the judgments were made under a law enacted by the parliament and in line with the ruling of the Supreme Court of Pakistan. In a statem...

UAE Consulate, Crown Group sign MoU

KARACHI: A memorandum of understanding has been signed between the Consulate of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Karachi and the Crown Group of Companies. Under this agreement, services of the Majestic Lounge and Sky Majestic Lounge, located at Quai...

Sanaullah rejects US pressure on Imran's release

ISLAMABAD: Rana Sanaullah stated yesterday that the Pakistani government would not accept any pressure from the new US administration under President-elect Donald Trump regarding the release of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan or neg...
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