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. PHF Acting President Mohyuddin Wani interacts with youth at an event in Islamabad. Photo: file ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has announced the formation of an ad hoc governance and management committee as part of a structural change aimed at modernizing administration and raising the standards of hockey across the country. In a […]

ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has introduced a time-limited mechanism for citizens to obtain a Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC) even without a computerized birth certificate, after it emerged that nearly 1.7 per cent of the country’s adult population remained unregistered. Despite the completion of registration of approximately 98.3% of the adult

Warns perpetrators that if bloodshed continues in Pakistan, those responsible will not stay out of reach President Asif Ali Zardari on Sunday described Pakistan’s recent strikes in Afghanistan as an inherent right to defend its people against terrorism emanating across its borders, while warning that if the bloodshed continues inside Pakistan, those responsible will not

Police officers walk past the Supreme Court of Pakistan building, in Islamabad, Pakistan April 6, 2022. REUTERS ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has ruled that a suspended public servant is entitled to receive his or her full salary and other benefits during the period of suspension, stating that suspension does not sever the employer-employee relationship or

Tirah Valley. Photo: File KHYBER: At least five civilians were killed and seven others injured after mortar shells fired from an unknown direction hit a residential area in Chapri locality in Tirah Valley in Khyber district, security sources said on Saturday. The incident, which occurred around Iftar time, caused panic in the area and sparked