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More than half of all prisoners languishing in Pakistani jails have not been convicted: report Report submitted to IHC by minister paints sorry picture of jails affairs; thousands of inmates suffering from diseases.
Sindh govt, centre differ over names for new police chief The provincial govt has drastically cut the police budget after incumbent IGP refused to toe the line.
Shahbaz allowed permanent exemption in two cases Presiding judge Amjad Nazir Chaudhry announces the verdict reserved in the last hearing.
AJK PM flies to Neelum as opposition threatens protest The AJK premier assures the affected people in Surgan area of all-out support from the government.
Arrest warrants issued for anchorperson Mubashir Luqman Arrest warrants issued after Mubashir Luqman remained absent in three consecutive court hearings.
Khalid Maqbool’s resignation the result of power struggle within MQM: Kamal Asks the PTI govt not to worry about MQM’s resignation as it will not quit the federal govt.
Peshawar nanbais announce strike over govt’s refusal to increase roti price Peshawar DC offers flour supply at a subsidised rate.
Another Langar at Pims to serve 1,000 people every day Ehsaas Saylani Langars will be opened in Peshawar, Swat, Multan, Lahore and Umerkot in the next two months.
Successive govts made 43 changes to capital’s master plan without experts’ input Documents show first amendment to the master plan was made in 1964 and the last in 2019.
‘Moth to a flame‘: Pakistan names a sun-like star and its exoplanet 180 light-years away from us, an exoplanet called ‘Perwana’, orbits around ‘Shama’, its star.
Parliamentary panel finds Sindh as hub of forced conversions PTI lawmaker says his bill on protection of religious minorities pending in NA.
Lahore journalist remanded into FIA custody over ‘anti-state’ Facebook posts Suspect’s lawyer rejects allegations of sharing anti-state material; Lahore Press Club terms arrest “unconstitutional”.
Foreign investment in treasury bills reaches record $2.2bn The latest T-bills auction held on Jan 15 yielded $537.9 million — the highest amount for a single auction.
Big industry output shrinks 4.61pc for eighth month Between July and November, the big industry output declines 5.93pc on a yearly basis.
Power firms seek Re1 hike in fuel adjustment for November Higher electricity rates, on approval by the regulator, will be recovered from consumers in the upcoming billing month.
Indonesia releases no kinno import quota for Pakistan Usually, the quota for import of kinno is released in January every year.
To defuse palm row, Davos diplomacy likely between India, Malaysia India has repeatedly objected to Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad speaking out against its recent policies.
Afghan Taliban see deal with US by end of month Agree to reduce operations to facilitate withdrawal of forces from Afghanistan.
China and Myanmar ‘stand together’ despite Rohingya backlash Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi says the country will always be at China’s side.
Thousands turn up at New Delhi protest against citizenship law “We will continue [to] protest against the law till it is repealed,” says Chandrashekhar Azad.
Bangladesh to house 100,000 Rohingya in once-submerged island Bhasan Char is ready for habitation.
France deploys radar system in Saudi Arabia to ‘reassure’ Riyadh Macron says the Jaguar Task Force has been deployed.
Dream of ‘peaceful South Asia‘ can’t be realised until Kashmir is solved, Qureshi tells Pompeo FM Qureshi is on the final leg of his tri-state tour of Iran, Saudi Arabia and the US to defuse regional tensions.
Bangladesh’s Mushfiqur Rahim refuses to visit Pakistan due to family’s concerns over security “My family is worried, and they don’t want me to go,” says Bangladesh batsman.
India level series despite Smith’s defiance India may face a top order crisis in Sunday’s decider in Bengaluru after Dhawan and Rohit left the field with injuries.