New Delhi , December 12: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) is organising the 15th edition of Capacity Building Senior Officers' Meeting (CBSOM-2023) with the Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia (ReCAAP) at Gandhinagar, Gujarat, from December 11 to 15, 2023, informed the...
Islamabad , December 12: In yet another major victory for the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), the Islamabad High Court (IHC) acquitted PML-N Supremo Nawaz Sharif in the Al-Azizia case on Tuesday.
The verdict was announced by a two-judge bench comprised of IHC Chief Justice (CJ) Aamer Farooq and Justice Miangul...
Islamabad , December 12: The Supreme Court of Pakistan adjourned the hearing of a longstanding presidential reference on Tuesday, which seeks to re-examine the controversial 1979 death sentence handed down to former Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.
A nine-member larger bench of the apex court, led by Chief Justice of...
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa , December 12: Twenty-three Pakistani army soldiers were killed in a suicide bombing attack in Dera Ismail Khan's Daraban area, where a group of terrorists targeted a security forces' checkpost.
Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the military's media affairs wing, said that six terrorists launched an attack in the...
Karachi , December 12: A majority of the families affected by floods last year are still awaiting relief from the government, as many are forced to live without houses.
The southeastern province of Sindh in Pakistan was one of the hardest-hit areas by the 2022 floods.
According to Jang, an Urdu...
ISLAMABAD: Police in Pakistan remained the most corrupt institution, followed by tendering and contracting and judiciary, the Transparency International (TI) Pakistan reported on Saturday, in its latest corruption survey in the South Asian country.
The findings were part of the National Corruption Perception Survey (NCPS) 2023 that was conducted by...
GWADAR: On the eve of International Human Rights Day, a rally was organised in Turbat town by political workers, human rights defenders, and members of civil society.
The participants strongly called for an end to the killings of missing persons in alleged fake encounters and urged the recovery of all...
Thomas West, the Special Representative of the United States for Afghanistan, has announced a $77 million contribution to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to support Afghan refugees in Pakistan.
Mr. West, on Sunday, revealed on his social media platform X that during his trip to Pakistan, he...
Marking the occasion of Human Rights Day and the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, UNAMA reiterated its call to the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan to embrace and uphold human rights obligations.
“On this special anniversary, I would like to remind the de facto authorities (IEA) that...
Iran's parliament has given its approval for a bill aimed at fostering cooperation with Russia in the realm of information security, as both countries are accused of extensive cyber attacks.
The bill, which implements an agreement signed three years ago by former Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his...
