It is a “wrong notion” that administration of justice is “the sole duty of courts or the legal fraternity”, said Justice Iftikhar.
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Suicide vests recovered from a dispensary
Two suicide vests found during a raid at a village clinic in Jamal Ghari area, on outskirts of the Mardan district. -
Corps Commanders’ conference underway
The commanders are likely to discuss the Indo-Pak talks, the S Waziristan operation and other national security issues. -
Levies role being extended to Swat
The federal govt is planning to extend the role of the Levies Force to operate there as an auxiliary force along with police. -
US security team due for crucial talks
A national security team, led by Gen James Jones, is visiting Pakistan for talks on the US strategy for defeating militants. -
ISI chief, four commanders retiring this year
Incumbent ISI chief Ahmad Shuja Pasha may get an extension ‘in the interest of continuity’, sources said.
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Going somewhere, or nowhere? — II
When it comes to accountability in this republic, all are asleep: Cowasjee -
Education needs assessment
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Terrorists in Lahore
Militants seem to have fanned out, from Peshawar to Lahore to Karachi. -
Understaffed judiciary
The failure to fill vacancies in the superior judiciary has led to thousands of appeal cases pending before the courts. -
A life lived well
With passing of Ajmal Khattak, we have lost an important voice of sanity in these turbulent times.
WEATHER - PAKISTAN
Cities
GLOBAL ISSUE
Our population is projected to rise to 335 million by 2050. We must change our ways before it is too late.
DOUBLE STANDARDS
Almost all major parties alleged that Sharif was not contesting the by-poll due to an agreement with the Saudi government.
NATIONAL POLITICS
Image counts a lot in political life and debate on Zardari’s credibility will continue to haunt him to the end of his term.
BUSINESS
Most goods imported through Afghan Transit Trade find their way into the domestic market and harm local industry.
WORLD
Gripped by poverty, the mainly Muslim but secular region has become susceptible to extremist ideas in past years.



