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Private schools in Sindh to decide weekly working days at their own convenience, education department says

All private schools in Sindh have been allowed to decide their weekly teaching and working days according to their own schedules and convenience, the Sindh Education and Literacy Department said on Friday.

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Supreme Court accepts PTI founder’s chamber appeal, orders fixation of case before bench

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Friday accepted a chamber appeal moved by former prime minister and PTI founder Imran Khan and ordered early fixation of the case before an apex court bench as early as possible.

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ECP says ready to hold LG polls in Punjab, KP, blames last-minute amendments for delays

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday said it was ready to hold local government elections in Punjab and 23 districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; however, repeated last-minute amendments by the federal and provincial governments had stalled the process.

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PPP's Central Executive Committee to deliberate creation of new administrative units: secretary general

ISLAMABAD: The PPP’s Central Executive Committee (CEC) will deliberate on the matter of creating new administrative units, which, according to the party’s secretary general Nayyar Bokhari, should be created through the mechanism provided in the Constitution rather than by executive order.

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Over 4,000 police personnel to be deployed for security during AJK Assembly elections in Rawalpindi division

RAWALPINDI: More than 4,000 police personnel will be deployed to ensure foolproof security arrangements for the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly elections, to be held on August 2 for the migrant seats of the Rawalpindi division, according to the regional police.

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Two law enforcers martyred in DI Khan ambush: police

DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Two policemen were martyred when unidentified armed men ambushed a police patrol in the Shah Alam Mor area of Daraban Kalan in Dera Ismail Khan district on Friday, police said.

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At least 32 killed after coal mine explosion near Quetta; search under way for 2 miners

QUETTA: Rescue teams recovered 32 bodies overnight from two coal mines in the Sorange coalfield near Quetta after a methane gas explosion, while the search for two more miners was under way on Friday, an official told Dawn.

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IHC tells NCCIA to provide journalist Asad Toor with details of allegations against him

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday directed the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) to provide vlogger and journalist Asad Toor with details of the allegations against him in connection with a summons issued by the agency.

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Govt will resolve your issues and ensure your protection, Naqvi tells traders from KP and Balochistan

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has met a delegation of traders and industrialists from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Balochistan and assured them that the government would employ all available resources to resolve their issues and ensure their protection, the interior ministry said on Friday.

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Meta India head named in case over Facebook videos targeting PM Modi

Police in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad have registered a case against the head of Meta India over multiple videos posted on the company’s Facebook platform that depicted Prime Minister Narendra Modi in an “abusive manner”, a senior police officer said on Friday.

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President approves Nishan-i-Imtiaz for new strategic command chief

President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday gave his approved for conferring the Nishan-i-Imtiaz (Military) on Commander National Strategic Command General Syed Aamer Raza.

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What we know about the sudden influx of migrants in Spain's enclave of Ceuta

The massive and sudden influx of 60,000 migrants into Spain’s enclave of Ceuta, located in the north of Morocco, has triggered a crisis for Spain, and the European Union.

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Prayer leader accused of raping minor girl in Chakwal injured, arrested after 'pistol goes off in trousers': police

CHAKWAL: A prayer leader accused of raping a 10-year-old girl was arrested in an injured condition after “his pistol went off in his trousers”, Chakwal police said in a statement on Friday.

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Sleepless night near border of Spain's Ceuta as migrants torch vehicles

Thousands of migrants streamed into the Moroccan town of Fnideq near the border with Ceuta overnight, despite a reinforced deployment of security that foiled most attempts to cross into the Spanish enclave.

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Trump says deal reached for 'complete disarmament' of Hamas

US President Donald Trump said talks in Cairo between mediators and Hamas leaders on Thursday have led to a phased disarmament agreement in Gaza, but a Hamas official described the deal as a draft and US officials said Israel was sceptical the Palestinian group would surrender its weapons.

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