A PETITION was filed not too long ago in the Lahore High Court (LHC) seeking judicial inquiry into the alleged fake police encounters in Punjab by the Crimes Control Department (CCD). The provincial ...

SEOUL: A South Korean court reopened a decades-old case on Wednesday after the country`s #MeToo movement inspired a woman to challenge her conviction for defending herself against sexual violence 61 ...

LAHORE: The Punjab Anti-Terrorism and Hardened the State Committee, a body focused on combating terrorism and extremism in Punjab, has instructed the divisional commissioners to develop databases of ...

NEW YORK: Tokenisation has long been a buzzword for crypto enthusiasts, who have been arguing for years that blockchain-based assets will change the underlying infrastructure of financial markets. The ...

KARACHI: The Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Association (PVMA) warned on Wednesday of an indefinite shutdown of ghee and cooking oil production nationwide if the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) fails ...

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has projected Pakistan`s economy to grow at a steady pace of 3pc in FY26, even as it lowered growth forecasts for the broader Asian region amid global trade ...

MANAMA: Pakistan`s Ahsan Ramzan stormed into the semi-finals of the IBSF Under-21 World Snooker Championship with a dominant display on Wednesday, while the nation`s challenge in the 6-Red event ...

KARACHI: The Jahangir Khan PSA Series Challenger Squash Tournament witnessed its first major upset on Wednesday as wildcard entrant Hassan Paracha of Sindh eliminated fourth seed Q asim Noorani of ...

KARACHI: The water-starved people of the metropolis, particularly in districts Keamari and West, will get some respite from the water shortage next month after the operationalisation of the new Hub ...

N a groundbreaking achievement for Pakistan`s energy sector, Orient Energy Systems (OES) has successfully deployed the region`s first fully autonomous hybrid power plant at Yunus Textile Mills (YTM) ...

KARACHI: Emphasising the need to improve access to clean drinking water and sanitation services for the general public, speakers at a programme held on Wednesday at a local hotel sharedthe ...

LONDON: Relatives of a British victim killed in last month`s Air India crash received a casket that contained mixed remains, a lawyer representing several families and UK media said on Wednesday. The ...