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ISLAMABAD: A Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice Gulzar Ahmed on Thursday heard a case of fake degrees of Al-Khair University. Chief Justice of Pakistan Gulzar Ahmed said that three-member bench of the apex court will decide the…

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Thursday ordered constitution of a medical board to determine the age of Arzoo Fatima, a girl which was claimed to be converted and had married of her own free will. A bench of the high court…

LAHORE: An accountability court in Lahore has started the proclamation proceedings against PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif’s wife Nusrat Shehbaz over her perpetual absence from the trial in a money laundering case. A proclamation notice…

ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Rawalpindi has begun an investigation into reasons behind the reported closure of Pakistan International Airlines’ (PIA) Roosevelt Hotel in New York. The national graft buster wrote to…

ISLAMABAD: In an effort to overcome the educational loss of students due to COVID-19 pandemic, all the provinces on Thursday decided to slash or not to observe winter vacations in the educational institutions this year. According to…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will inaugurate the Sehat Card Plus programme for the entire population of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Swat on Friday (tomorrow). KP health minister Taimur Saleem Jhagra unveiled the plan while addressing…

ISLAMABAD: A meeting presided over by Education Minister Shafqat Mehmood and comprising his provincial counterparts decided Thursday Pakistan's schools would remain open, as of now, despite the rising number of coronavirus infections and…

PML-N vice-president Maryam Nawaz kick-started weeklong political campaign for the November 15 Gilgit-Baltistan election with a public gathering in Skardu on Thursday. Maryam began her speech by thanking former premier Shahid Khaqan…

Democrat Joe Biden on Wednesday predicted victory over President Donald Trump after winning two critical U.S. states, while the Republican incumbent alleged fraud, filed lawsuits and demanded recounts in a race yet to be decided a day…

PESHAWAR: A meeting of the provincial task force on covid-19 was held here at Chief Minister Secretariat Peshawar on Wednesday with Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan in the chair. Provincial Minister Taimur Saleem Jhagra,…