Pakistan has freest media in the world, Fawad tells Stephen Sackur

"Pakistan is probably one of the freest state[s] as far as media is concerned,” the minister claimed.

Justice Faez Isa case: Why is AGP office opposing law minister’s suggestion?

Sources claim that the attorney general for Pakistan’s (AGP) office was not interested in filing a second review. The review petitions filed earlier did not carry the signatures of Additional Attorneys General Chaudhry Amir Rehman and Sohail Mahmood.

Has Jahangir Tareen been given clean chit?

Barrister Zafar has reportedly absolved Mr Tareen of all charges of Satta (sugar pricing manipulation), sugar price hike and any other illegal work in sugar related matters.

Karachi Port Trust saved over 14 million in five months, says Minister Zaidi

KPT made significant cost savings of Rs602 million (over Dh14 million) in administrative and operating expenditures due to prudent financial management, effective use of resources, and cutting costs.

In a first PM Khan holds paperless cabinet meeting

In the cabinet meeting chaired by the Prime Minister of Pakistan, for the first time ever in the country's history, the cabinet meeting was entirely “paperless”. All the members were given a tablet.

Parents who delay children’s marriage will be fined, Sindh assembly

Sindh’s Provincial Assembly has proposed a new draft law on making the marriage of 18-year-olds mandatory as soon as possible.

Citizens aged 19 years can get vaccinated now, NCOC

The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) decided on Wednesday to open up vaccine registration for citizens aged 19 years and above from tomorrow.

Provincial service officers angry at CSS officers

The essence of federalism lies in the devolution of power from central government to provincial, and from provincial to district levels, and further in...

Why is Israel killing Palestinians? Here is what Noam Chomsky says!

Noam Chomsky believes that without the US aid and its relentless support, Israel wouldn’t be killing Palestinians en masse. Chomsky explains why Israel is killing innocent Palestinians.

Pakistan’s credit profile reflects economic strength: Moody’s

Moody’s in its latest report said that Pakistan's credit profile reflects the country’s “baa2” economic strength, which is underpinned by the robust long-term GDP...

Did PTI’s Kanwal Shauzab glorify Hitler?

The Jewish Chronicle claimed in its latest report that a leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Kanwal Shauzab “glorified Hitler”. The report alleges that Ms. Shauzab argued that “Hitler was right to kill Jews and called for the use of nuclear weapons against Israel.” GVS contact Ms. Shauzab for her version of the story.

Here is how students are reacting to govt’s decision to conduct exams!

The prevailing argument was that since the education quality due to online education was very low, the sudden decision to hold physical exams on a less than month’s notice would be devastating for one of the most important exams in a student’s career.