“Captain, bring your boat closer,” an Ecuadorian naval officer orders from a launch patrolling the Gulf of Guayaquil, a route traffickers exploit to transport narcotics to the high seas. Guayaquil, on Ecuador’s southern Pacific coast, has become a crucial site for the transportation of hundreds of tonnes of narcotics, primarilyContinue Reading

The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) has asked the governing political coalition to avoid conducting a sit-in against the court for allegedly preferring PTI chairman Imran Khan, which might jeopardise the judiciary’s integrity and functioning. To avoid any untoward event, Supreme Court Registrar Ishrat Ali convened a meeting of theContinue Reading

International Mother’s Day is observed worldwide, including in Pakistan, with the goal of commemorating the value of mothers, emphasising their relevance, developing emotions of respect and love for moms, and paying homage to them. International Mother’s Day is observed on the second Sunday of May in the majority of nationsContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD – Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said on Saturday that the government had no choice but to ban the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), while vowing harsh action against “PTI gangsters who vandalised public property” during protests against PTI chief Imran Khan’s arrest in the Al-Qadir Trust corruption case. In a newsContinue Reading