Members of the Constructors Association of Pakistan (CAP) have elected unopposed Muhammad Asadullah Khan as Chairman and Muhammad Ayub Sheikh Senior Vice Chairman respectively for the year 2019-2020. They also elected unopposed Ch Sabir Hussain

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A group of 20 high ranking Sri Lankan bureaucrats will arrive in Pakistan to undertake training programme which would be held from September 15 to 27 at the National School of Public Policy (NSPP). The

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Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi Monday arrived in Geneva on a three-day visit where he is scheduled to attend and address 42nd session of the UN Human Rights Council. Upon his arrival, the minister

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Prime Minister Imran Khan has said the great battle between the good and evil at Karbala reminded the Muslims that they should be ready to offer all kinds of sacrifices for the promotion of high

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This is apropos a Business Recorder op-ed "Silence of 'good people'" carried by the newspaper yesterday. The writer, Andleeb Abbas, has effectively highlighted the gross violations of human rights in occupied Kashmir and various parts

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The growing economic fallout from President Donald Trump's drawn-out trade war with China would appear to be a readymade opportunity for Democratic presidential contenders seeking to blunt his central 2020 re-election pitch: That he has

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The Chinese yuan's tumble is stirring hopes of a long-awaited volatility boost for forex markets but any rise will be too late for the currency funds that have shut down this year, and it may

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The difficult, tortuous peace process in Afghanistan through talks between the US and the Taliban in Doha, Qatar, has come to an abrupt and unexpected halt. At this point, it is difficult to say whether

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Article 14 (2) of the Constitution of Pakistan states that "no person shall be subjected to torture for the purpose of extracting evidence." Yet third degree torture is routinely employed by police, especially in Punjab,

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In a briefing to the Prime Minister, Chairman Federal Board of Revenue, Shabbar Zaidi, presented a very optimistic picture about the measures taken by the FBR and tax collections during the first two months of

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