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By: Riazul Haq ISLAMABAD: In an awkward move to compensate a senior faculty member accused of harassment, the National University of Modern Languages removed the head of International Relations and appointed him to a related programme. In addition, according to ...

By: Qamar Zaman ISLAMABAD: In an apparent rebuff to the Council of Islamic Ideology (CII)’s stance on underage marriage, some treasury lawmakers on Tuesday proposed harsher punishments for those entering such conjugal contracts with minors. In its meeting on March ...

ISLAMABAD: The Kohsar police registered a case against Senator Azam Khan Hoti for his alleged involvement in threatening his former wife with dire consequences, the police said on Monday. The case was registered against Senator Hoti, an ex-communication minister and ...

ISLAMABAD: Women of twin cities have hailed the inauguration of exclusive transport service for them under the project `Tabeer’. “It is a good initiative and we eulogised the effort of the government for our long standing demand but this service ...

ISLAMABAD: The chairperson of National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW), Khawar Mumtaz, has criticized the local cleric and people of the Loralai village for stoning a couple to death. She in a statement on Wednesday said they (local ...