While it remains unclear why Irfan Qadir resigned, it is being reported that he tendered his resignation after facing embarrassment in the Supreme Court.
Amnesty International South Asia highlighted how enforced disappearances continue to tarnish Pakistan's human rights record. The organization urged the government of Pakistan to immediately release all disappeared persons.
His fans and followers believe Haris Rauf should have turned down the request or refused to accept the honorary rank keeping in view the recent law and order situation in Pakistan.
The video showing Murad Ali Shah standing in the queue like a common man while enjoying VIP treatment in Pakistan has sparked strong criticism of the Sindh Chief Minister on social media.
Belize and Guatemala are among just 13 countries that officially recognise democratic Taipei over Beijing, after Honduras opened diplomatic relations with China on Sunday.
Two nine-year-old girls, a nine-year-old boy, two teachers and a school custodian died in the Monday attack, which recharged the bitter debate over gun rights in the United States.
