Four years after the heart-wrenching murder of Noor Mukadam shook Pakistan to its core, the Supreme Court of Pakistan has finally upheld the death sentence of Zahir Jaffer—the man found guilty of her brutal killing. This significant ruling, part of the Supreme Court verdict in Noor Mukadam case, brought a wave of emotional responses from […]
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Malala Yousafzai’s Diplomatic Stance on War Sparks Nationwide Criticism in Pakistan
Malala Yousafzai, the Nobel Peace Prize laureate and international education activist, is once again in the spotlight—this time for a statement she made concerning a recent military conflict between Pakistan and India. Her call for peace and balanced rhetoric didn’t sit well with many Pakistanis, who feel that her words lacked national loyalty and empathy […]
Act of Kindness! Food Delivery Rider Helps Stranded Family in Karachi at 2 AM
In a world where self-interest often overshadows compassion, a heartwarming incident in Karachi has restored faith in humanity. A food delivery rider, whose job is to deliver meals on time, became an unexpected hero when he went out of his way to help a stranded family at 2 AM. A Late-Night Crisis on the Road […]
Supreme Court Allows Military Courts to Announce Verdicts in Civilian Cases: Analyzing the Legal and Humanitarian Implications
In a significant legal development, the Constitutional Bench (CB) of Pakistan’s Supreme Court has conditionally permitted military courts to announce verdicts in 85 cases of civilians accused of attacking military installations on May 9, 2023. This decision, issued by a seven-member CB led by Justice Aminuddin Khan, comes amidst ongoing debates about the role of […]
MDCAT IRREGULARITIES DOMINATE NEWS
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on National Health Services voiced strong concerns on Friday over alleged irregularities in the 2024 MDCAT exam results. Committee members questioned the unusually high scores, with top students reportedly scoring 199 out of 200, sparking doubts about the exam’s integrity and possible issues within the evaluation system. The committee […]
SABA QAMAR NAMED UNICEF PAKISTAN’S FIRST CHILD RIGHTS AMBASSADOR
Saba Qamar Joins UNICEF as Pakistan’s First Child Rights Ambassador! UNICEF has officially named Saba Qamar as Pakistan’s first National Ambassador for Child Rights, marking the announcement on the International Day of the Girl Child—a day spotlighting the unique challenges faced by girls worldwide. Expressing deep gratitude, Saba said, “It’s an honor to join UNICEF. […]
CHANGING THE WEST’S PERCEPTION OF PAKISTAN
KARACHI: Following recent calm, Pakistan’s economy is about to embark on a phase of steady expansion. This is demonstrated by the fact that Islamabad’s credit rating was raised in July and August by well-known international rating organisations like Fitch and Moody’s. These upgrades recognise Pakistan’s ability to avoid economic and financial risks, thereby reducing the […]