DISTURBING though it may be, it is hardly surprising that internet access in Pakistan is being selectively filtered — ‘censored’ is perhaps the more accurate word here. A research report released last week regarding random tests that involved 22 internet service providers in the country bore witness to the fact that at least 210 URLs […]
LAHORE/ISLAMABAD: As the mystery surrounding the disappearance of social media activists linked with the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) deepened on Saturday, no one less than the party chief himself came out in support of the missing men. In a rare statement, former prime minister Nawaz Sharif demanded the interior ministry immediately take notice of the […]
LAHORE-The first day of two-day Heritage Now festival welcomed a large number of attendees from across the country to celebrate the cultural richness of Pakistan, at the Alhamra Arts Council Lahore on Saturday. One of the interesting and much awaited sessions was Artistic License, Identity and Memory: Drawing from Heritage. The session was moderated by […]
The judicial commission investigating into Sindh’s water issues has ordered a report on the quality of the essential commodity being supplied to the schools and colleges across the province. Headed by Justice Mohammad Iqbal Kalhoro, the body directed the education secretary on Saturday to submit a detailed report on the government’s efforts to improve the […]
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