A dispute between two politically influential families over ownership of a bungalow can cost a district police chief his seat in consequence of his subordinates daring to implement a judicial order. This saga, in the light of the off the record disclosure of the official sources, has unfolded in Hyderabad. In an unceremonious transfer, SSP […]
A team of journalists investigating the discharge of toxic industrial waste into coastal lakes was stopped from media coverage at Zero Point, raising concerns about transparency in reporting environmental crises. Waste from sugar mills, alcohol factories, and other industries in Badin, Sujawal, and Tando Muhammad Khan is being released into Left Bank Outfall Drain (LBOD), […]
Switzerland said on Saturday that Oman would host talks between the United States and Iran in Geneva next week, with Washington pushing Tehran to make a deal to limit its nuclear programme. “Switzerland stands ready at all times to offer its good offices to facilitate dialogue between the US and Iran,” a Swiss foreign ministry […]
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and Chief of Defence Staff (CDF) Field Marshal Asim Munir met US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, German leaders, and a number of dignitaries from other countries on the sidelines of the 62nd Munich Security Conference, the military’s media wing said on Sunday. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), […]
Top eye specialists need to head to Adyala. They need to do so without a second’s delay. That’s the bottom line. Simple. The opposition is up in arms ever since Advocate Salman Safdar’s report came into public view. Appointed by the Supreme Court to visit Imran Khan in jail and report on his condition, the […]
China will implement zero‑tariff treatment for imports from the 53 African countries with which it has diplomatic relations, beginning from May 1, state media reported on Saturday. China will also continue to push for the negotiation and signing of joint economic partnership pacts, and further expand market access for African exports to China through upgraded mechanisms […]
Crushed by England in their Six Nations opener at Twickenham last weekend, Wales return home to Cardiff on Sunday to face the might of a French team that has its eyes set on a Grand Slam. It is a daunting prospect given the way Fabien Galthie’s young side swatted away Ireland 36-14 in the tournament […]
Brazil’s Lucas Pinheiro Braathen held his nerve to win the men’s giant slalom in Bormio on Saturday for South America’s first ever gold in the Winter Olympics. The Norwegian-born Braathen, fastest down in the first leg, was composure personified in the second to win in an aggregate time of 2min 25.00sec. Switzerland’s Marco Odermatt, already […]