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11 Adiala jail officials suspended after sexual assault allegation – Pakistan

RAWALPINDI: A total of 11 officials of the Adiala Central Prison have been suspended following allegations that one prisoner was sexually assaulted by another inmate. Chaudhry Saqib Nazeer Jail Superintendent and Deputy Superintendent have also been asked to explain why they did not analyze the charges. Prison Inspector General Punjab Shahid Saleem Baig ordered an

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Frere Hall’s tangible heritage – Pakistan

KARACHI: In a recent event held to discuss how to democratize heritage in our part of the world, the architect Arif Hasan made a remarkable point. He said there are a couple of types of tangible heritage: one, which arises as a result of planning; two, that people believe themselves. The iconic Karachi neo-Gothic Frere

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PM commends 58 countries, EU over Kashmir cause – Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday praised 58 countries and the European Union for supporting the cause of a peaceful resolution of the Kashmir dispute in line with UN Security Council resolutions and international laws. The prime minister said in his tweet: "I commend the 58 countries that joined Pakistan in the Human Rights

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JPP slams beheading of Pakistani prisoner in S. Arabia – Pakistan

LAHORE: Justice Project Pakistan (JPP) denounced on Thursday the beheading of another Pakistani citizen, Mohammad Imran, in Shumaisi prison in Jeddah. Imran, a worker from Chichawatni, traveled to Saudi Arabia in August 2011 to work and was arrested upon arrival at the Jeddah airport. He was implicated in drug-related charges and was sentenced to death

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No move under way to recognise Israel: FO – Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan made it clear on Thursday that there was no movement in progress to recognize Israel. "…… such actions are part of unfounded propaganda. There are no changes in our policy. Our policy of non-recognition of Israel remains unchanged," Foreign Ministry spokesman Dr. Mohammad Faisal said in A weekly press conference. The comments came

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President violated constitution, ECP argues before IHC – Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The Electoral Commission of Pakistan declared on Thursday before the High Court of Islamabad that the order issued by President Dr. Arif Alvi for the appointment of two members of the PCE of Sindh and Balochistan violated the relevant clauses of the Constitution. In a related development, the opposition parties condemned the government's measure

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The land mafia’s rackets: A disaster foretold – Pakistan

Land grabbing of real estate empires in Malir and Jamshoro has generated a number of criminal companies in the area. The final part of "Bahria Town and others: unconsolidated greed" analyzes groundwater extraction and groundwater extraction in Malir and Jamshoro. In a situation where the final result is what counts while the law is trampled,

Education, Pakistan, Schools

Action being taken against illegal increase in school fees: LHC told

LAHORE – School Education Minister Punjab Muhammad Mehmood on Thursday informed the Lahore High Court (LHC) that measures were being taken to raise illegal fees from various educational institutions. Minister stated before Judge Shahid Waheed LAHORE – School Education Minister Punjab Muhammad Mehmood on Thursday informed the Lahore High Court (LHC) that measures were being

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