Minister for Human Rights Shireen Mazari blasted a recently released report that declared Pakistan the second worst country in the world in terms of gender equality, saying the statistics shown in the report about the South Asian country were “incorrect”. Global Gender Gap Index 2018’ report released by the World Economic Forum (WEF), put Pakistan […]
This week the Supreme Court of Pakistan continued to hear the Al-Azizia and HME Steel Mills reference case against former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, where defence council Khawaja Haris Ahmed made his final arguments. Earlier this month, Nawaz Sharif appeared before the Supreme Court over allegations of illegally transferring 14,398 acres of Pakpattan’s Auqaf land […]
There is undeniable symbolism attached to the opening of the four-kilometre long Kartarpur corridor, connecting Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Narowal to Dera Baba Nanak in Gurdaspur, to facilitate Sikh pilgrimage from India to Pakistan. Sikhism’s founder Guru Nanak Dev spent over 18 years in the Kartarpur area located in the Narowal district with the Gurdwara […]