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Pakistan’s prisons: A masterclass in mismanagement

Overcrowded, underfunded, and rife with corruption, its jails serve as an example of how not to run a correctional system, a report by Dr Sakariya Kareem Pakistan’s prison system is a living

January 28, 2025

Asia News·COLUMNS·Pakistan

Chinese investors allege harassment by Pakistani police

Pakistan has been previously accused of harassing its investors, as on December 15, a Chinese company working on the Indus Highway in Kashmore-Kandhkot received an extortion demand by a notorious dacoit, according

January 26, 2025

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Special Task Force To Probe Violence During PTI Protest

The violence erupted after over 10,000 PTI protesters violated a public gathering ban and locked down the city to clash with security forces. Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday announced constituted

November 30, 2024

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Toxic smog: Over 75,000 people seek treatment in Pakistan

Additionally, hospitals treated 3,359 asthma patients, 286 individuals with heart conditions, 60 stroke victims, and 627 cases of conjunctivitis. …reports Asian Lite News Over 75,000 people in Pakistan’s Punjab province, sought medical assistance

November 18, 2024

Asia News·Pakistan

‘Smog Now A Full-Blown Health Crisis In Pakistan’s Punjab’

Over the past few weeks, Punjab has experienced hazardous smog levels, with Lahore and Multan among the worst-affected cities. Multan’s Air Quality Index (AQI) readings have crossed 2,000 twice, setting a new

November 16, 2024

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Extreme Pollution Forces Lockdowns In Pakistan’s Cities

The city of Multan turned apocalyptic as the city crossed the 2000 mark on Air Quality Index reading on Friday morning The smog situation continues to worsen in Pakistan’s Punjab. On Friday

November 9, 2024

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Imran Khan Granted Bail In May 9 Riots Case

ATC judge Arshad Javed on Friday heard the bail pleas and approved the pleas filed by the former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan. An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Lahore granted bail to

November 9, 2024

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New Legislation Grants Unparalleled Authority to Army Chief, Deepening Democratic Decline in Pakistan

With unprecedented legal support, the Pakistan Army will now determine nearly all policies—economic, legal, political, telecommunication, and security—rendering civilian authorities ineffective and leaving the population at the mercy of the military, writes

November 6, 2024

Asia News·COLUMNS·Pakistan

Pakistan’s First Luxury Bridal Couture Brand: Lajwanti

With its three decades of unmatched excellence, Lajwanti has played a pivotal role in shaping the codes of Pakistani fashion since its inception. A feature by lifestyle columnist Riccha Grrover The brand’s

October 21, 2024

Fashion·Lifestyle·Pakistan

Pakistan’s First Luxury Bridal Couture Brand: Lajwanti

With its three decades of unmatched excellence, Lajwanti has played a pivotal role in shaping the codes of Pakistani fashion since its inception. A feature by lifestyle columnist Riccha Grrover The brand’s

October 21, 2024

Fashion·Lifestyle·Pakistan