Pakistan’s Higher Education System Struggles with Outdated Curricula and Budget Shortfalls
87% of local employers find university curricula obsolete, and public education spending has dropped to 0.8% of GDP, hindering quality education.
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Peshawar High Court rejects Afghan officers’ asylum claims
Peshawar High Court dismisses asylum pleas of two ex-Afghan military officers.
Vishal Bhardwaj to Adapt Tarun Tejpal Rape Case into Film
Director Vishal Bhardwaj to adapt Tarun Tejpal rape case into a 'Rashomon'-style film after conviction.
Medico-legal board reconstituted for exhumation of Mir Raza Ali’s body
A new medico-legal board has been formed for the exhumation of IBA graduate Mir Raza Ali, whose body was found with a…
Autism Support Costs Strain Single Mother’s Finances
A Pakistani journalist shares her experience raising a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder, highlighting the financial burden and legal challenges faced by
Peshawar High Court Rejects Petitions by Ex-Afghan General and Agent
The Peshawar High Court has dismissed petitions by a former Afghan general and special agent seeking protection against arrest and deportation.
Government Considers Bypassing Zardari’s Assent for Judges’ Appointments
The federal government is considering issuing notifications for high court judges despite President Zardari not having formally approved the recommendation
High Court Reserves Verdict on President’s Delay in Judicial Appointments
The Islamabad High Court has reserved its verdict on a petition challenging President Zardari’s delay in approving judicial appointments.
Peshawar High Court Rejects Petitions from Afghan Generals Seeking Stay in Pakistan
The Peshawar High Court has dismissed pleas from two former Afghan generals seeking to stay in Pakistan due to safety concerns.
Trump signs new birthright citizenship orders
US President Donald Trump issues new executive orders on birthright citizenship after Supreme Court rejection.
PHC rejects Afghan generals’ petitions
Peshawar High Court dismisses applications for temporary stay, visa extension, and deportation protection by former Afghan military leaders.
PTI’s Gohar supports new provinces amid debate
PTI's Gohar Khan calls for a two-thirds majority to establish new provinces amid ongoing debate.
Judicial Officers to Receive Substantial Increase in Transport Allowance
Islamabad High Court approves substantial increase in transport allowance for judicial officers effective July 1, 2026.
Karachi court allows exhumation of Mir Raza Ali’s body amid autopsy controversy
A Karachi court allows the exhumation of Mir Raza Ali’s body due to a dispute over the post-mortem examination.
Supreme Court Backs Landlord’s Right to Use Property for Personal Needs
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has ruled that landlords can use any of their properties for personal needs, dismissing tenant challenges.
PTA Blocks Over 1.5 Million URLs Amid Public Complaints
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority blocks over 1.5 million URLs amid public complaints on online content regulation.
IHC Halts NCCIA from Harassing Journalist Asad Toor
Islamabad High Court halts National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency from harassing vlogger and journalist Asad Toor during inquiry.
IHC to Hear Petition on Delay in Judicial Appointments
The Islamabad High Court has reserved its verdict on a petition challenging President Zardari’s delay in approving judicial appointments.
Sindh High Court Orders Immediate Removal of Wall Chalking
The Sindh High Court has ordered immediate removal of wall chalking and unauthorized posters, with severe penalties for violators.
Pakistani MP Arrested on Suspected Child Rape Charges in UK
Rukhsar Ahmed, a former Pakistani minister and current MP, arrested on suspicion of raping vulnerable girls in Manchester during the 1990s.