By Iftikhar Mashwani ISLAMABAD : Pakistan is hosting a Preparatory Meeting of the forthcoming United Nations (UN) Peacekeeping Ministerial in Islamabad, on 30-31 August 2023, under the theme of “Safety and Security of UN Peacekeepers.” Japan is co-host of the meeting being held at the Centre for International Peace and […]
By: Zahra Ali This piece of writing aims to explain factors in a school setting that affect mental health and the importance of mental health problems for students’ scholastic development. In education, teaching quality and school leadership are most important factors in raising students’ academic achievement. Teacher juggle an overwhelming […]
BEIJING -UNS: The 8th round of Pakistan-China Bilateral Consultations on Arms Control & Non-Proliferation was held in Beijing from 29-30 August 2023. Mr. Mohammad Kamran Akhtar, Additional Secretary (Arms Control & Disarmament/Policy Planning) from Pakistan and Mr. Sun Xiaobo, Director General, Department of Arms Control, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of […]
PTI Chairman Imran Khan on Wednesday approached the Islamabad High Court (IHC) against the appointment of Judge Abual Hasnat Zulqarnain, an anti-terrorism court (ATC) judge, to the special court that was recently established to hear cases filed under the Official Secrets Act. Earlier today, Judge Zulqarnain extended the PTI chief’s […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS: As the country continues to brave rising inflation, interim Finance Minister Shamshad Akhtar on Wednesday warned that Pakistan’s economic situation was “worse than anticipated” and the government did not have “fiscal space” to provide subsidies. Her remarks, made during a meeting of the Senate’s Standing Committee on Finance […]
ATTOCK -UNS: A special court on Wednesday extended the judicial remand of the PTI chairman in the cipher case for 14 days. Official Secrets Act court judge Abul Hasanat Zulqarnain extended the remand till Sept 13. Earlier, the judge reached the Attock Jail to hear the cipher case against the […]
NEW DELHI -UNS/AP : Malaysia on Wednesday joined India in protesting a new Chinese map that lays claim to India’s territory and Malaysia’s maritime areas near Borneo island ahead of next week’s Group of 20 summit in New Delhi. This has exacerbated the tensions between China and India, which are […]
By Qamar Bashir The nation is on the edge of turmoil. Unlike those who were part of the disgraceful events on May 9th and come from wealthy backgrounds, the current protestors taking to the streets nationwide belong to a segment that has little to lose. Even if they face punishment […]
NEW DELHI-UNS: India’s Supreme Court has asked the Narendra Modi-led government if there was a “timeframe” and a “roadmap of progression” to restore the special status of held Kashmir, Indian media outlets reported on Tuesday. The remarks were passed by a five-member bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) […]
ISLAMABAD-UNS : The PPP on Tuesday again called for holding polls within the constitutionally mandated 90-day period following the dissolution of the National Assembly (NA) on August 9, demanding the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) announce the schedule for the polls. The party reiterated its demand following a meeting with […]