-
Right to Information
PTV Refuses to Disclose Foreign Travel Costs, Citing Security and Legal Exemptions
ISLAMABAD — In an ongoing struggle between investigative journalism and public sector transparency, state broadcaster Pakistan Television (PTV) has formally…
Read More » -
Right to Information
PBC Secrecy Move Faces Resistance Following Saddia Mazhar’s Right-to-Information Case
ISLAMABAD: Days after journalist Saddia Mazhar secured a significant Right to Information (RTI) ruling against the Pakistan Bar Council (PBC),…
Read More » -
Right to Information
Pakistan Information Commission Rules RTI Appellant Cannot Withdraw Appeal After Proceedings Begin
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Information Commission (PIC) has issued an order concerning a request by RTI activist Saddia Mazhar to withdraw…
Read More » -
Parliamentary Affairs
National Assembly Approves Defence Forces Act 2026 Draft and Amendments to NCA Act
The National Assembly has approved by majority vote the draft Defence Forces Act 2026 and amendments to the National Command…
Read More » -
Right to Information
Two-Year Delay: Journalist Withdraws RTI Appeal Against PTV as Protest
ISLAMABAD: Journalist Saadia Mazhar has withdrawn her appeal against Pakistan Television, as protest over the prolonged delay in the implementation…
Read More » -
Human Rights
Woman Allegedly Throws Acid, Opens Fire on Man After Marriage Refusal in Peshawar
PESHAWAR: A woman allegedly threw acid on a man and opened fire on him after he refused to marry her…
Read More » -
Human Rights
Sahil Report Records 1,914 Child Abuse Cases Across Pakistan in First Half of 2026
ISLAMABAD: A total of 1,914 cases of child abuse were reported across Pakistan during the first six months of 2026,…
Read More » -
Human Rights
Stakeholders Unite in Islamabad to Combat Human Trafficking and Forced Criminality
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan joined the international community in observing the World Day against Trafficking in Persons on 30 July, reaffirming its…
Read More » -
Current Affairs
Cabinet Division Releases Toshakhana Gift Record for April–June 2026
ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Division has released the Toshakhana gift record for the period from April to June 2026. According to…
Read More » -
Human Rights
Pakistan Records 3,172 Gender-Based Violence Cases in First Half of 2026: Sahil Report
Sahil has released its six-month report documenting gender-based violence across Pakistan, stating that since 2024, the organization has been working…
Read More »