International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI) has fired an Associate Law Professor, Dr. Muhammad Mushtaq, who uncovered a male rape case at the varsity two months ago. The professor’s lawyer Umer Gillani, who is representing him in a case of illegal appointments in the university, said that he would challenge Mushtaq’s removal in the high court. […]
The number of wealthy families controlling Pakistan’s economy and polity has jumped to 31 family networks who also dominate Pakistan’s stock market, as noted in a research paper by the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE). Nadeem Ul Haque, Vice-Chancellor, PIDE, and Amin Husain, Doktorand, Uppsala University, penned the alarming report, titled “A Small Club: […]
Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) allegedly claimed responsibility for VBIED attack at posh Serena Hotel in Quetta’s secure ‘Red Zone’ Quetta’s fragile peace was rocked violently on Wednesday night by a loud blast that occurred in the parking lot of the Serena hotel, the sole five-star hotel of the city located in its ‘ultra-secure’ Red Zone. Initial […]