New Delhi, Nearly 40 percent of India's sitting Members of Parliament (MPs) have criminal charges against them, with around 25 percent accused of serious offenses, including murder and crimes against women, a recent study by the Association of Democra...
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Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has expressed the government's resolve to bring culprits of Besham terrorist attack to justice. He was talking to special investigation team of China at Chinese Embassy in Islamabad. Interior Minister briefed the Chin...
Read More »Peshawar Adviser Calls for Inquiry into Judicial Influence Claims
Peshawar, Adviser on Information, Barrister Dr. Saif, has urged an investigation into allegations involving Captain Safdar and Maryam Nawaz regarding audio and video leaks that purportedly show attempts to influence the judiciary. This call for an inq...
Read More »KP to Reform Tax System, Focuses on Expanding Women’s Businesses
Peshawar, In an effort to streamline the tax system and boost local revenue, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Finance Advisor, Muzamil Aslam, announced a series of fiscal reforms at a consultation meeting of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority (KPRA)....
Read More »Punjab to Launch Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Kissan Card for Farmer Support
Lahore, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif announced the launch of the Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Kissan Card, a significant initiative aimed at boosting the agricultural sector and supporting farmers in Punjab with subsidized resources. The card wi...
Read More »President emphasizes promotion of barter trade, economic relations with Iran
President Asif Ali Zardari has emphasized promotion of barter trade and economic relations with Iran in line with the potential of economic cooperation between the two countries. He was talking to Iran's Ambassador to Pakistan Dr Reza Amiri Moghadam...
Read More »Indian Government Extends Controversial AFSPA in Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh
New Delhi, The Indian government, under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has renewed the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), a law that grants extensive powers to the armed forces, in Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh for an additional six months start...
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