An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Saturday extended the judicial remand of Falak Javed, sister of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Sanam Javed, for 14 days in connection with the alleged attack on Islamabad police officials at Zaman Park. Falak Javed was presented before the court after the expiry of her previous remand. The prosecution requested an […]
The Punjab School Education Department has placed all schools in the province on high security alert, issuing directives aimed at preventing any untoward incident. The district education authorities have been instructed through a notification to ensure strict implementation of security measures in both government and private schools. The directives include enhanced monitoring of visitors, alertness […]
Agriculture experts have issued fresh guidelines for wheat farmers across Punjab to mitigate the impact of rising temperatures on crop yield, as the mercury has shown a steady upward trend over the past five days and is expected to remain high for another week. A spokesperson for the Punjab Agriculture Department said temperatures across the […]
Police have arrested six suspects, including a woman and a former security guard, for their alleged involvement in an armed robbery at a private university near Data Darbar, recovering stolen equipment worth millions of rupees. The police said the suspects had allegedly entered the university at night by scaling the boundary wall. They had reportedly […]
An otherwise invincible Roman Empire fell in the 5th century CE. The classical Maya’s mighty civilisation collapsed, and so did the empires of Ad, Thamud, Pharaoh, biblical Sodom, Gomorrah, Plato’s Atlantis and Homer’s Troy. The fates of the medieval Khmer and Byzantine empires were no different. What elevates a nation to the pinnacles of power […]
War is here. What are our options? Let’s do a deep dive. 1. We are faced with a three-border problem. The conflict with Afghanistan is escalating, US/Israel attack on Iran is widening, and India continues to glower from across the eastern border. This is the most serious poly-crisis we have faced in a very long […]
Iranian authorities said on Saturday that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was “safe and sound” and called on the people to remain vigilant and not be swayed by what they described as the enemy’s “mental warfare” after reports that he was allegedly killed in an Israeli air strike on Saturday. Iranian state media cited the […]
While prisoners do not have complete constitutional rights, they are still entitled to the right to dignity. They are entitled to adequate living arrangements that are hygienic, including food, clothing and medical care. They are also entitled to the right to access rehabilitation services since the purpose of incarceration is to protect society and reduce […]
Terrorists carried out a series of targeted attacks on police stations and outposts across Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa on Friday night, injuring a head constable and a civilian, while authorities successfully repelled all incursions, provincial police officials said. Police officials told The Express Tribune that the assaults were launched in multiple locations, including Peshawar, Bannu and Hangu districts. In […]