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Afghan refugee girls: Child marriages stifling education plans, says UN report
Islamabad: Child marriages and teenage pregnancies serve as major barriers for Afghan refugee girls – often preventing them from continuing their…
PSP leaders Raza Haroon and Anees Advocate off to London
Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP) leaders Raza Haroon and Anees Ahmed Advocate have departed for London to set up a chapter of…
Pakistan could abandon Afghan projects, says official
Islamabad: In a sign of fast deteriorating ties between Islamabad and Kabul, Pakistan has indicated it could abandon work on development…
NA completes three years with dismal attendance
Islamabad: The National Assembly has completed three years with dismal attendance from leading politicians including Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and…
Larkana Bar surprises Chief Justice with present – ‘a goat and a horse’
Larkana: Chief Justice Anwar Zaheer Jamali received an unusual gift on Saturday—a horse and a goat which he eventually refused…
Early June likely to remain hotter than usual
Islamabad: The first half of June is likely to remain drier and hotter than normal, increasing probability of heatwaves over the…
Shorkot-Khanewal portion: Asian lenders to co-finance section of M4
Islamabad: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and the Pakistan government have launched formal talks on…
PEMRA bans airing birth control, family planning commercials
Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has directed Television and FM Radio channels to stop airing advertisements marketing contraceptives, birth…
PIA staffers refuse to provide protocol duty at Jeddah airport
Islamabad: Pakistan International Airlines workers have refused to provide protocol duty at Jeddah airport after a senior lawyer travelling back home…