Tag: Dawn

And just like that, Election 2024 is over.Lacklustre from the beginning, the exercise concluded with a whimper last evening. Amidst limited reporting due to the suspension of communication services, there were some reports of delays in the polling process and various violations of rules and the election code of ...

How did we find that out?: A simple reverse image search directed us to a similar image uploaded on an X account named 'Mashal Yousafzai'.The person's bio mentioned "Central Legal Coordinator" at Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).The image was shared on 1 August 2023 and its caption when translated to English ...

Islamabad: In another stunning development shaking Pakistan's political landscape, former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, were on Wednesday sentenced to a 14-year prison term with rigorous punishment in the infamous Toshakhana case. Court Ruling And Penalties An Islamabad accountability court, in a decisive move, not ...

Athens, Greece – Far-right activists and neo-Nazi organisations in Greece recently called for a pan-European memorial in Athens, to commemorate 10 years since two members of the self-described Nazi organisation, Golden Dawn, were killed. On November 1, 2013, Manolis Kapelonis and Giorgos Fountoulis – both in their 20s – ...

Says There Has Been 70% Decline In Militancy Related Incidents, 81% In Civilian Killing New Delhi: Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed a new dawn of development and peace over the past nine years under the BJP-led government, leading to a 70 per ...

September saw an alarming rise in the rounding up and detention of Afghan refugees in Pakistan. Authorities cite illegal immigration and rising crime as the reason behind the crackdown. However, even those with documentation – some 1.4m, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the refugee agency ...

India’s successful Chandrayaan-3 mission is indeed historic, as the craft became the first to land near the south pole of the moon. Moreover, with this feat, India joins a select club of nations – including the US, Russia and China – that have achieved controlled landings on the lunar ...

Unless both state and society decide on a practical way of tackling extremism, and go beyond clichés and condemnations, the monster of obscurantism will continue to devour Pakistan’s vitals.Another shameful incident was witnessed on Wednesday in Faisalabad’s Jaranwala area when a mob torched several churches, ransacked Christian homes and ...

Pakistan’s twisted political saga continues without the slightest deviation from a tired and predictable script. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan has been found guilty of “corrupt practices”, disqualified from representing the people of Pakistan, fined Rs 100,000, and sentenced to three years in jail for good measure.If Khan’s actual ...

ISLAMABAD: In a relief to cash-strapped Pakistan, the IMF on Wednesday gave a final nod to a much-awaited $3 billion bailout programme for the country to support the government's efforts to stabilise the ailing economy. The development came two weeks after the two sides reached a staff-level agreement over ...