Favouring the richer landowners Updated 13 Nov, 2026 07:16am Pakistan’s Constitution opens with a solemn declaration: “Islam shall be the State religion, and no law shall be...
Crypto currency permissible under Shariah: Saylani Published 16 Jul, 2026 05:00am KARACHI: Following recent media reports and renewed public debate regarding the Shariah status of crypto currency,...
IHC rules CII lacks authority on criminal culpability Updated 06 May, 2026 09:14am ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) declared that the Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) has no constitutional...
Inflation, POL products’ prices: JUI-F says will hold nationwide protest from 12th Updated 07 Apr, 2026 09:29am PESHAWAR: Chief of his own faction, Jamiat e Ulema Islam, Mualana Fazlur Rehman on Monday announced a nationwide...
Reaffirming women’s right to khula Published 08 Mar, 2026 02:16am EDITORIAL: The recent notice taken by the National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) regarding proceedings...
GCUF marks Int’l Day for Prevention of Violent Extremism Published 14 Feb, 2026 02:23am FAISALABAD: Government College University Faisalabad organised an awareness walk and seminar to mark the...
JI MPA speaks about his detention, condemns action Updated 10 Feb, 2026 08:27am KARACHI: Opposition lawmakers staged a protest in the Sindh Assembly on Monday against their arrest a day earlier....
Child marriage: PPP leader concerned over statements Published 04 Feb, 2026 05:49am ISLAMABAD: Senior Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader and former senator Farhatullah Babar on Monday expressed...
Appointment to key constitutional, public offices: Proposal seeking to make graduation mandatory qualification opposed Published 04 Feb, 2026 05:49am ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Law and Justice opposed proposed amendment to make graduation a...
Islamic banking must be reflected in practice: SBP Published 24 Dec, 2025 06:21am KARACHI: Deputy Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Saleem Ullah has said that Islamic banking must not remain...
CII’s nod to regulated human milk banks Published 02 Oct, 2025 02:50am EDITORIAL: The recent ruling by the Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) allowing the establishment of human milk banks...
CII clarifies no final decision yet on WHT issue Updated 25 Sep, 2025 09:27am ISLAMABAD: The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) reversed its earlier position on the controversial withholding tax...
Umrah or Hajj: Govt seeks CII’s guidance on ‘Mehram requirement’ for female pilgrims Published 15 Jul, 2025 07:31am ISLAMABAD: The government has sought Council of Islamic Ideology (CII)’s guidance to decide that whether Mehram...
Proposed amendments in PPC: Senate panel seeks final opinion of CII Published 09 Jul, 2025 06:21am ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary committee on Tuesday sought the final opinion of the Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) on...
Negative influences: PM urges CII to take bold stance Published 28 Mar, 2025 05:35am ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday called upon the Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) to take a ...
President approves new members for CII Updated 26 Jan, 2025 09:45am ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari approved Saturday the appointment of four new members to the Council of...
Use of VPNs: Typographical error led to confusion: Council of Islamic Ideology Updated 21 Nov, 2024 09:19am ISLAMABAD: The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) chairman has clarified his earlier statement, affirming that the...
Council of Islamic Ideology declares VPNs usage ‘un-Islamic’ Published 16 Nov, 2024 06:04am ISLAMABAD: The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) Chairman, Dr Raghib Hussain Naeemi, has declared the use of VPNs ...
Islamic banking operations: Senate body to call CII scholars Updated 14 Nov, 2024 09:04am ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue Wednesday decided to call scholars of Council of Islamic...
Iddat case: Court requested to dismiss complainant’s pleas with heavy fine Published 12 Jul, 2024 07:27am ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founding chairman Imran Khan and his wife’s counsel in the Iddat case...
Iddat case: Court seeks arguments on Maneka’s pleas Published 11 Jul, 2024 07:37am ISLAMABAD: A local court hearing the Iddat case against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founding chairman Imran Khan...
Blasphemy-related cases: CCI urges govt to set up special courts Published 30 May, 2024 06:19am ISLAMABAD: The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII), Wednesday, while condemning Sargodha violence has recommended the...
Senate body approves bill about sanctity of holy pages Published 28 Mar, 2023 06:21am ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony on Monday unanimously passed ...
Engaging youth critical to bolstering Pak-Saudi relations: CII chairman Published 27 Mar, 2023 06:15am ISLAMABAD: Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) Chairman Dr Qibla Ayaz on Sunday said engaging youth was crucial to...
CII should not be there if its recommendations are not considered or implemented: SC Updated 17 Dec, 2022 09:34am ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court, hearing a blasphemy case, said the Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) should be closed...
Blasphemy remarks: CII urges India to initiate legal proceedings against perpetrators Published 08 Jun, 2022 06:19am ISLAMABAD: Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) on Tuesday urged the Indian government to initiate legal proceedings...