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ByAasiya Riaz In his dissenting note on the Supreme Court short order interpreting Article 63A of the constitution, Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail invokes the fundamental constitutional demarcation of the roles of the judiciary,…

UNITED NATIONS, (APP):The global population is projected to reach eight billion on November 15 this year, based on the latest projection by the United Nations. The latest UN projections suggest that the world’s population could grow to…

ISLAMABAD, (APP): The 38th anniversary of the gory Operation Bluestar, also known as the Golden Temple massacre, has once again refreshed the pain of Sikhs in India. The military action launched on June 2, 1984, at the holiest shrine…

ISLAMABAD, (APP):Nelly Attar, a Lebanese-Saudi fitness expert has embarked on the journey to attempt K2 (8,610-metre), the world’s second highest peak, Alpine Club of Pakistan (ACP) said on Wednesday. “She has reached at the camp-I and…

LAHORE, (APP):Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz on Wednesday said that if the party had permitted him then he would have resigned and contested the by-election. While addressing a press conference at Model Town here after meeting…

BEIJING, (APP): China on Thursday congratulated the Karot hydropower project, the first hydropower investment project developed by the China Three Gorges Corp under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), on its full commercial…

BEIJING, (APP): The ongoing China-Pakistan joint naval drill off Shanghai entered a live-fire phase after wrapping up the exchange phase on shore, with analysts saying that the Pakistan Navy’s China-built Type 054A/P frigate is expected…

NEW YORK, (APP): Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Munir Akram on Wednesday said securing a resolution for the festering Kashmir dispute was important in view of the massive suffering faced by the…

ISLAMABAD, (APP): Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Miftah Ismail here on Wednesday expressed his government’s resolve to promote business activities and facilitate business community to attain sustainable economic growth. The…

BEIJING, (APP): China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) power plants we have are the most efficient in Pakistan, noted Minister of State for Petroleum Musadik Masood Malik. These plants sent an exemplar for Pakistan’s energy scenario,…