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Forgotten Uyghurs locked up in Thailand face ‘hell on earth’
China has been accused of grave human rights abuses in Xinjiang against the Uyghurs dating back to at least the 1990s, with the United States branding Beijing’s treatment of the mostly Muslim minority a “genocide”.
A damning UN report…
Appreciate sacrifices rendered by police in fighting terrorism and crime: PM
History will remember your contributions to establishing peace in the country, he added.
He was speaking at the 48th passing out parade of the Specialized Training Program (STP) Batch of the police service of Pakistan.…
Senator Azam Swati lifts lid on who assaulted him, political role of state institution
Addressing a news conference in Islamabad, the PTI senator reiterated that he had been stripped naked and beaten up while in custody.
“I was beaten up in front of his innocent granddaughters and that trauma will stay with them forever.”…
Three Pakistani firemen die in Doha accident before World Cup
Authorities said the three were not taking part in a multi-national World Cup security exercise currently being held around Doha that includes simulations of “chemical incidents” and demonstrations.
Officials did not give details of the…
Political turmoil causes rupee to tumble
The rupee also slid in the open market.
Early trading data from the interbank market showed that the rupee fell by Rs1.11 to a low of Rs222.61.
This was down from Rs221.50 at which the rupee had closed in the interbank…
Punjab MPA Khurram Laghari decides to part ways with PTI
Laghari has said that he will announce the decision in a press conference on Friday today.
He was elected as the MPA from Muzaffargarh on PTI’s ticket.
I will give a surprise in my press conference, said Lagahri, adding that he can no…
PTI all set to march on Islamabad for Haqeeqi Azadi
The party under the leadership of Imran Khan will start its long march at 11am from Liberty Chowk where the PTI leaders and supporters have already started gathering.
It will take the PTI’s march almost a week to reach…
PTI Lahore wing unveils long march plans
In a video posted by PTI Lahore President Sheikh Imtiaz Mehmood on Wednesday, raised the curtain on the initial strategy of the long march.
Displaying the specially crafted container, he said that the march was likely to embark…
Arshad Sharif to be laid to rest in Islamabad today
According to the family, his funeral prayers will be offered at the Shah Faisal Mosque at 2pm today. Later, he will be laid to rest at the graveyard in Islamabad’s H-11.
A day ago, the body’s postmortem was done at the PIMS Hospital…
Contracting second marriage without seeking permission from first wife lands man in jail
The woman, said to be first wife of a man, had lodged a case against her husband in the family court.
In her application, the woman claimed that her husband had proceeded to marry for a second time, without seeking her permission first.…