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National April 13, 2021 ISLAMABAD: The federal and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) governments have raised objections on a petition, filed in the Supreme Court against the 25th Amendment, through which the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata) were merged in the KP. A three-member SC bench, headed by Justice Umar Ata Bandial and comprising Justice Muneeb Akhtar and Justice Mazahir Ali Akbar Naqvi, heard a constitutional petition, filed by a large number of elders and Maliks of the former tribal areas. Last year on Sept 23, the bench had admitted for regular hearing the constitutional petition, ...

ISLAMABAD: The federal and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa governments have raised objections on a petition, filed in the Supreme Court against the 25th Amendment, through which the Federally Administered...

THIS is with reference to the letter ‘It’s time for all to save the Titanic’ (March 20), which suggested some measures to put things on an even keel. Any reference to the resolution of April 1946 and to the Quaid’s speech of Aug 11, 1947, is not complete without taking into consideration the Objectives Resolution unanimously adopted by the first Constituent Assembly on March 12, 1949, which is a part of the 1973 Constitution as its article 2A. As regards having strong and effective 129 district governments in the country, it is, in fact, a step towards unitary form of government in wh...

Remembering Mohammad Anwar, Mehmood Jamal and Irfan Hussain Top Story February 24, 2021 LATE MOHAMMAD ANWAR: Life in exile is an excruciating experience. Its bitter taste is only known to people who have suffered it. The parting of the company is unbearable and hurtful when one himself is at the fag end of his innings when those with whom one had ‘sweet and sour’ relations running over decades without much of misunderstanding—back to the Creator to whom we all have to return to account for our lives here and hereafter. When I heard the tragic news of Anwar Bhai’s death the other day...

A conversation on riba Thinking deeper about the system as a whole, if there is no inflation, the necessity for interest does not arise The writer is a senior political economist based in Islamabad. He can be reached at [email protected] Last week, the Press Council of International Affairs (PCIA), a think platform convened by veteran journalist Asadullah Ghalib, organised a conversation in Lahore on riba. It was hosted by a realtor, Iftikhar Sindhu, who had challenged the “antis” in the first place in the WhatsApp substitute forced by the current pandemic. Farid Paracha, one of the peti...