April 14, 2010

Prevention of honour killings

I WAS delighted to attend a seminar in Karachi on April 4 on ‘Prevention of honour killings (karo-kari)’. I appreciate the vigorous fight of the Sindh police against the distasteful

Muslim women & modernity

This is apropos of the article ‘Muslim women and modernity’ by Asghar Ali Engineer (April 9). This article, some of the writer’s previous articles and many other people have for

President accepts Sherry’s resignation

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday accepted the resignation of Sherry Rehman from the office of federal minister, with effect from May 14, 2009. According to a Cabinet Division

Workshop for economic journalists held

LAHORE: For better understanding of the budget-making process, economic reporting and result oriented criticism there is a dire need to improve the reporting skills of economic journalists. Facilitator and trainer

NADRA, Slic join hands for insurance

ISLAMABAD: The State Life Insurance Corporation of Pakistan and NADRA in a joint move are likely to bring every citizen under insurance net through nominal charges by issuing computerised national

NA body wants ban on Indian channels

LAHORE: The National Assembly’s committee on information and broadcast has recommended a ban on Indian channels which are telecasting ‘immoral’ programmes. “We have to protect our young generation from the

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