Algeria sentences academic to three years in prison for “offending Islam”
Said Djabelkhir argues that “a very great effort of new reflection on the founding texts of Islam is necessary.”
COVID-19: Is Pakistan going to face oxygen supply crisis?
A critical situation was reported at PIMS on April 18, when ventilators reserved for coronavirus patients started sounding alarms.
Engro Corporation shows 148.8pc growth in profit for 1st quarter 2021
This growth in the results is primarily attributable to the higher profitability reported by Engro Fertilizer and Engro Polymer & Chemicals, with the former posting an increase in profit of value 905pc and the latter posting an increase of 2,046 percent in Q1 2021 YoY, respectively.
#IndiaNeedsOxygen: Pakistanis urge PM Imran Khan to help India with oxygen supply
The crisis has gained prominence on Twitter and #IndiaNeedsOxygen trended on Pakistan Twitter.
Civil matters have been converted into criminal charges against me: JKT
Jahangir Khan Tareen (JKT), PTI's estranged leader and Pakistan's prominent businessman has alleged that in his case "civil matters" are being converted into "criminal...
EAG: Pakistan needs to switch from ‘borrowed growth’ to ‘earned growth’
The Economic Advisory Group (Prime Institute), an independent policy network, recognizes the need for achieving a high growth rate, as stated by the new FM. However,...
Power division to do monthly circular debt reporting to explain factors
While the circular debt of the country increases due to the discos inefficiencies, the country's honest consumers are to pay the price of value Rs1.1 trillion.
LHC grants bail to Shehbaz Sharif
The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday granted bail to Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president Shehbaz Sharif in assets beyond known sources of income.
Kahina Bahloul, France’s first female imam who wants to modernize Islam
Bahloul told media outlets that she didn’t just wake up one day and decide to become an imam but rather that “it’s been a long journey”.
Suzuki Cultus vs. KIA Picanto: Which one is salaried person’s dream car?
Before the arrival of KIA's compact hatchback in Pakistan, the country was deprived of choice, and cultus was the go-to vehicle in the 1000cc category. However, KIA challenges the veteran car with its well-built Picanto.
EXCLUSIVE! Mustafa Akyol: How to Unlock the Muslim Mind?
Mustafa Akyol, Senior Fellow on Islam and Modernity at the Cato Institute, discusses his new book Reopening Muslim Minds: A Return to Reason, Freedom, and Tolerance with GVS Assistant Editor Farah Adeed. Akyol talks about blasphemy laws, the rise of unreason and some basic tenets of classical Muslim jurisprudence. He explains how Muslims can promote a culture of science and reason in the 21st century.
Blast rocks Quetta’s Serena Hotel, TTP claims responsibility
A four-star hotel in Balochistan’s capital Quetta was rocked by a blast late on Wednesday night. While the nature of the blast is yet...