Olympic push for kho kho, India’s ancient tag sport
Pakistan is a glaring omission from the Kho Kho World Cup in New Delhi despite the sport being popular there.
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Boat with 80 passengers, including several Pakistanis, capsizes near Morocco: Foreign Office
Moroccan authorities rescued 36 people on Jan. 15 from a boat that had left Mauritania on January 2 with 86 migrants, including 66 Pakistanis, on board, the group said.
Military strongly reacts to Indian army chief calling Pakistan ‘epicentre of terrorism’
Pakistan's Inter-Services Public Relations said that “instead of trying to conjure up a non-existent terror infrastructure in Pakistan, it would be wise not to indulge in…
Eight of 17 abducted mining project workers recovered in Pakistan Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: police
Local and international media outlets reported that the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claimed responsibility for the abductions.
Pakistan’s missing persons commission logs 379 new cases in 2024
The Constitutional Bench of the Supreme Court emphasised last month that only parliament holds the authority to address and resolve the longstanding, yet unlawful,…
Confused state: Dawn
The government needs all the support it can get against the growing threat from violent terrorism. It must stop complicating the task for itself.
Why Karachi thirsts for water
Water ‘tankers’ barrelling down the road are a common sight even in Karachi’s ‘posh’ areas, illustrating the greatest issue confronting this city’s residents — water…
Economic progress dependent on ‘complete peace’ amid security challenges: Pakistani PM Shehbaz
According to an annual security report, issued by the Centre for Research and Security Studies, with at least 685 members of security forces losing their lives amid a total of 444…
Israeli airstrikes kill at least 54 across Gaza as UN experts slam ‘blatant assault’ on health rights
Medics said the 11 included women and children in the Al-Mawasi district, which was designated as a humanitarian zone for civilians earlier in the conflict.
Pakistan’s May 9 riots: Mercy petitions of 19 convicts accepted on humanitarian grounds
The development comes less than a month after military courts sentenced a total of 85 civilians involved in the May 9 riots of 2023.