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Pakistan’s new nuclear unit to generate 1100MW clean electricity Fuel loading marks safe commencing operations, consequent generation of clean electricity Islamabad: Fuel loading has commenced at Unit 2, the newly built Karachi nuclear power plant (KANUPP) called K-2, according to Pakistan...

Pakistani project wins international award for shielding villages from natural disasters A project that combines satellite images, mapping technologies and the local knowledge of villagers to help build climate-proof settlements in disaster-prone areas of Pakistan won an international award on...

Bid to scale K2 for first time in winter GILGIT: A three-member team has begun their expedition to summit the world’s second highest peak, K2 (8,611m), for the first time in the winter season. The climbers include John Snorri, 47, from Iceland, Mohammad Ali Sadpara, 44, from Gilgit-Baltistan...

PTI govt plans infectious disease centre in Pakistan modelled after US CDC KARACHI: The PTI government is planning to establish a Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) – similar to the Atlanta-based national public health institute in the United States, Special Assistant to PM on...

just to be clear when i say there is no lawlessness here, i meant that there is no lawlessness in the nature of the system but in the implementation of it which creates a lawless society

Hey that's my theory. :) I agree that implementation is lawlessness. The system itself is not naturally lawless but it's lack of implementation is lawlessness. For example who is saqib nisar to go to a medical hospital and tell at the director for not doing a good job. It's not his job. He...

India no longer a big threat to Pakistan: ex-ISI chief Lt Gen (retd) Asad Durrani says Delhi caught up in self-created mess KARACHI: Pakistan’s former spy chief Lt Gen (retd) Asad Durrani has said that “India is no longer a big threat to Pakistan", as it has got itself entangled in a mess...

Pakistan to start COVID-19 vaccination drive in April Government will provide vaccines free of charge, says health official KARACHI, Pakistan Pakistan will launch a COVID-19 vaccination drive in the second quarter of 2021, a health official announced on Wednesday. In a tweet, Nausheen Hamid...

China vows to strengthen ties with Pakistan 'in host of areas' Chinese defence minister calls on PM Imran, discusses Kashmir dispute, Covid-19, CPEC among others Chinese State Councillor and Minister of Defence General Wei Fenghe called on Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad and discussed...

Saqib nisar and his Dam fund which was frankly the height of overreaching. If CJ iftikhar meddled in the affairs of the executive then Nisar took it to a level that was eye opening. He was, simply put, one of the worst CJs we ever had and this is solely due to his efforts outside his...

This is an old article by me but the point in it is equally crucial. What annoys me alot is when judges past two different judgments depending on their whims and thinking and this throws the entire legal process in disarray and often you see two lawyers bringing two judgments of the supreme...

PLD 2000 SC 869 Zafar Ali Shah vs General Pervez Musharraf As the constitutional setup was held in abeyance and the assemblies dissolved, Nawaz Sharif, along with several others filed a case to question the legality of the coup. The apex court had declared it valid and Zafar Shah, the lawyer...

New govt in Gilgit-Baltistan will introduce fresh standards of governance: PM Imran GILGIT (Dunya News) – Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Wednesday has expressed hope that new government of Gilgit-Baltistan will establish fresh standards of governance in the province by adopting effective...

Running over the ruins of my home: Lahore’s Orange Train The brand-new commuter train has eased rush hour for workers in the Pakistani city, but has also upended communities and ancestral homes. Lahore, Pakistan – Perching on a hand-woven, straw-seat stool at my uncle Zahid Mehmood’s dimly lit...

The government hopes to procure Covid-19 vaccine in the first quarter of 2021, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister Dr Faisal Sultan told the media on Tuesday. Dr Sultan was responding to a question during a press conference alongside Information Minister Shibli Faraz after a federal cabinet...

A dummies guide to following the law would also be appreciated. Agreed however what to do with a nation that believes that all that is happening, happened or will Happen, in this world is irrelevant and all that matters is the afterlife and the ruling class wants to spread this thinking further...

UK publishing house to print books in Pakistan through IPS Press ISLAMABAD: Kube Publishing (Leicester, UK) and IPS Press – the publishing and bookselling arm of Institute of Policy Studies (IPS), Islamabad on Sunday signed an agreement which will enable readers in Pakistan and Afghanistan to...

2800 bags of wheat seed, fertilizer distributed among 350 farmers ISLAMABAD - The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) with the support of provincial government of Punjab and Asian Chapter of Community World Service (CWS) on Tuesday distributed 2800 bags of wheat seed and...

CM orders to launch five-day anti-polio campaign from Nov 30 LAHORE, Nov 29 (APP): Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has directed to launch an effective five-day anti-polio campaign in the province from Nov 30. In a direction issued here on Sunday, the chief minister asked...

PM Imran heaps scorn on opposition ahead of Multan rally Says problem confronting Pakistan during Covid-19 is political leadership that has not seen any democratic struggle Prime Minister Imran Khan, in a series of tweets, lambasted the opposition on Sunday for persisting on holding rallies...