The Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will take his right in the same way as he took independence from the British

The Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will take his right in the same way as he took independence from the British

Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur inaugurated the development project in Swabi – Photo: File Peshawar: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur has said that the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) will continue its struggle until the release of Imran Khan and take his right the way he took freedom from the British. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa…

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The money received from the federation is not begging, it is our right, we will continue to take it, Chief Minister KP

The money received from the federation is not begging, it is our right, we will continue to take it, Chief Minister KP

Young people should do their own business, they can earn a good job by rearing buffaloes and chickens, Ali Amin Peshawar: The Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Khan Gandapur has said that the money received from the federal government is not begging, it is our right, which we will continue to take. Talking…

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Right to information still an ‘empty promise’ for billions

Right to information still an ‘empty promise’ for billions

“Without universal and meaningful connectivity for all, the right to information is an empty promise for billions of people around the world,” Irene Khan said in her message to mark the International Day for Universal Access to Information, observed annually on 28 September.  The focus this year is on the importance of the online space.  She said the Internet is…

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New UN guidance affirms children’s right to a clean, healthy environment

New UN guidance affirms children’s right to a clean, healthy environment

General Comment No. 26 marks the first time the Committee has affirmed children’s right to live in a clean, healthy and sustainable environment. It provides a comprehensive interpretation of State obligations under the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, which has been ratified by 196 countries. The 1989 treaty outlines children’s rights, including…

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In Nigeria, UN deputy chief and Malala champion girls’ right to education

In Nigeria, UN deputy chief and Malala champion girls’ right to education

The Pakistani education advocate – who was shot by the Taliban for her activism – was speaking exactly 10 years after her landmark ‘Malala Day’ address to youth at UN Headquarters in New York, where she called for global action against illiteracy, poverty and terrorism. Passionate message UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed introduced Malala, saying…

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The Constitution provides for freedom of the press and right to access accurate information, Maryam Aurangzeb

The Constitution provides for freedom of the press and right to access accurate information, Maryam Aurangzeb

Maryam Aurangzeb, file photo Federal Minister of Information Maryam Aurangzeb says that the Constitution gives freedom of press and right to citizens to access accurate information. Maryam Aurangzeb said in her statement on Press Freedom Day that the coalition government under the leadership of the Prime Minister is committed to the freedom of the press….

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Legislation is the right of the elected parliament of the people, they will not give this right to anyone, Azam Nazir Tarar

Legislation is the right of the elected parliament of the people, they will not give this right to anyone, Azam Nazir Tarar

Photo: File Prime Minister of Law Nazir Tarar has said that legislation is the right of the elected parliament of the people, we will not give the right of legislation to anyone else, no court has this right. While holding a press conference in Islamabad, the Law Minister enacted legislation on Supreme Court Practice and…

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