Pakistan

A post-mortem report by Amir Masih, a gardener who died after being illegally detained in an alleged police torture cell in Lahore, showed that there were signs of torture in various parts of his body, emerged Sunday. Previously, six police officers, including a sub-inspector, were nominated in a criminal case for the alleged torture of […]

Mobile services were suspended in Karachi and Nawabshah on Sunday, Muharram 8, as part of the measures taken to ensure the safety of the main processions that will take place today. The secretary of the Department of Interior of Sindh, Abdul Kabir Qazi, confirmed that mobile services were suspended in 245 areas in Karachi. He

LAHORE: The commander of the US Central Command. UU. (Centcom), General Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr, arrived at the Tarbela Dam on Saturday and visited several components of the project, including the main dam, landfills, reservoir and power plant. Accompanied by the US ambassador to Pakistan, Paul Jones and others, General McKenzie was informed about the

LAHORE: The Punjab government has introduced the "medical education institutions (MTI)" law to close the "administrative gap" that was draining massive public resources while offering poor health care services to patients, as well as teaching facilities in Medical teaching institutions throughout the province. Speaking at a press conference on Saturday, Punjab Health Minister Dr. Yasmin

MUZAFFARABAD: Strong police contingents launched tear gas shells to disperse thousands of charged protesters, determined to march to a crossing point along the Control Line (LoC) in the Poonch district of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) on Saturday, affecting about 20 people, witnesses and hospital sources said. The scene of the confrontation was the Dawarandi

Most of the players belong to Shimshal in the Hunza region of Gilgit-Baltistan, which is home to some 2,000 residents. – Al Shams Women FC ISLAMABAD: The remote Shimshal Valley, hidden in the far north and surrounded by the picturesque snow-capped mountains, is home to some of the country's most dedicated athletes who defy conventions

The Department of Archeology and Museums has reopened the Ban Faqiran complex, a Buddhist site dating from the 2nd to 5th centuries AD. C., after conservation efforts. A section of the stupa collapsed during heavy rains after excavations in 2015-16. ISLAMABAD: Ban Faqiran, the oldest historical site in Islamabad on top of the Margalla hills,

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (FO) called on Saturday the Indian Affairs Officer Gaurav Ahluwalia to present a protest against the "ceasefire violations not provoked" by the Indian army. According to a statement issued by the FO, "the Director General (SA & SAARC) Dr. Mohammad Faisal today summoned the Charge of Indigenous Affairs Gaurav Ahluwalia

"I've never seen such a fierce presence of flies in my life," says a 45-year-old resident. Swarms of flies are descending on Karachi in what residents say are record numbers in this rainy season, which adds to the misery of the "hell" of the city monsoon. Heavy rains have flooded the port city of nearly