PPP to reorganise human rights wing from grassroots level: Bilawal ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari said that the party... Published 17 Jun, 2023 06:13am
Pakistan Session on causes of gender violence, spread & impacts held LAHORE: In order to diagnose causes of gender violence, its spread and impacts on the society, a consultation ... Published 14 Jun, 2023 06:21am
Pakistan President for implementation of job quotas for PWDs ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has emphasised the need for the implementation of job quotas for persons with... Published 09 Jun, 2023 06:20am
World Saudi, Canada to restore full diplomatic ties: Saudi foreign ministry RIYADH: Saudi Arabia and Canada will restore full diplomatic relations, the kingdom said Wednesday, following a 2018... Published 24 May, 2023 10:57pm
Pakistan Pakistan condemns storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday strongly condemned storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque by Israeli occupation authorities and... Published 21 May, 2023 04:00am
Print G7 communique: Enraged China voices ‘strong dissatisfaction’ BEIJING: China on Saturday expressed “strong dissatisfaction” with a communique issued by G7 leaders that took aim... Updated 21 May, 2023 09:28am
Print ‘Supporting democracy’: 66 members of US Congress sign a letter on Pakistan United States members of Congress delivered a letter urging United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken to... Updated 19 May, 2023 11:32am
Pakistan Falak Naz: Secretary Senate asked to issue production order ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senator Walid Iqbal, in his capacity as Chairman Senate Standing Committee... Published 13 May, 2023 05:59am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Sunak’s interesting take “Rishi Sunak, the accidental UK Prime Minister, stated that UK is carefully monitoring the situation in... Published 12 May, 2023 05:59am
Pakistan German CG lays floral wreath on Quaid’s Mazar KARACHI: The German Consul General Dr. Rudiger Lotz on Tuesday visited the mausoleum of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali... Published 10 May, 2023 06:03am
Pakistan Mazari urges UN bodies to take notice of ‘gross violations’ of human rights ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Dr Shireen Mazari on Monday called upon the UN human rights... Published 09 May, 2023 05:37am
Opinion Traceability essential for sustainability UNDERSTANDING TRACEABILITY The United Nations Global Compact defines traceability as ‘the ability to identify and... Published 07 May, 2023 03:21am
Opinion Global crackdown on corruption? The powerful banking network, real estate market and businesses of the flourishing economies of the west have long... Updated 06 May, 2023 07:00am
Print US stands with democracy, rule of law and HR: Sherman WASHINGTON: US congressman Brad Sherman expressing concern over the ‘terrible disappearances, human rights abuses... Updated 30 Apr, 2023 09:21am
World US blacklists Sri Lanka governor over war killings WASHINGTON: The United States said Wednesday it would refuse visas on human rights grounds to a Sri Lankan ... Published 28 Apr, 2023 06:08am
Pakistan Supporting CSOs for HR protection: EU team solicits proposals worth 1.7m euros ISLAMABAD: A delegation of the European Union (EU) to Pakistan has launched a call for proposals worth 1,700,000 EUR... Published 21 Apr, 2023 05:56am
Pakistan Sindh govt to launch Benazir HR awards this year KARACHI: Sindh Human Rights Department announced to launch Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Human Rights Awards each... Published 18 Apr, 2023 06:21am
World UN tally of confirmed civilian deaths in Ukraine approaches 8,500 GENEVA: Nearly 8,500 civilians are confirmed to have been killed in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a UN body said on... Published 11 Apr, 2023 03:21pm
Pakistan Failure to complete rape case inquiry: No one be allowed to visit parks after 6pm, CDA told ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Human Rights on Monday, while expressing serious concerns over the... Published 04 Apr, 2023 03:24am
Editorials ‘A nightmare for everyone’ EDITORIAL: An international rights advocacy organisation, Human Rights Watch, has issued a damning report on the... Published 01 Apr, 2023 06:21am
World Biden aims to lift democracies with more funds WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced new funding to bolster democracies around the world amid... Published 30 Mar, 2023 06:35am
Pakistan Govt’s ‘excesses’ against PTI workers: party writes to UN LAHORE: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has written a letter to the United Nations (UN) highlighting human rights... Published 25 Mar, 2023 06:25am
Editorials Human rights: US’s flawed perspective EDITORIAL: To the US State Department the human rights practices in Pakistan during the rule of coalition government... Published 24 Mar, 2023 05:55am
Pakistan US report on human rights finds many problems in Pakistan ISLAMABAD: The US government’s annual report on human rights practices pointed out a lack of Pakistan’s... Published 21 Mar, 2023 06:29am
World US accuses China of trying to hide North Korea atrocities UNITED NATIONS: The United States accused China on Friday of attempting to hide North Korea's atrocities from the... Published 17 Mar, 2023 11:56pm
Print UN grants one-year extension to Afghanistan mission UNITED NATIONS: The Security Council on Thursday renewed the United Nations Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) for... Updated 17 Mar, 2023 09:10am
Print US Congressman concerned at HR violations ISLAMABAD: A US Congressman and a member of the ruling Democratic Party, Brad Sherman has raised concerns over... Updated 13 Mar, 2023 09:03am
Pakistan Politicians acknowledge CSOs role in promotion of democratic values PESHAWAR: Political parties acknowledged the crucial role of the civil society organizations (CSOs) in creating... Published 27 Feb, 2023 06:17am
Pakistan British officials meet Ukraine Ambassador ISLAMABAD: British Chargé d’Affaires Andrew Dalgleish and Defence Adviser Brigadier Simon Waddington welcomed... Published 25 Feb, 2023 06:23am
Editorials Not in the fair name of Islam EDITORIAL: In a predominantly Muslim country like Pakistan, no one can even think of showing disrespect to the last... Published 15 Feb, 2023 06:27am