Proposed 27th Amendment Envisages New Military Command

Draft tabled in Senate also calls for sweeping changes to judiciary, including scrapping suo motu powers under Article 184

Editorial: Needless Posturing

The PPP and PMLN’s war of words is damaging the unity of the federation at a time it needs it the most

Editorial: Crisis of Credibility

The government’s inability to explain the presence of Shama Junejo in the Pakistan delegation at the U.N. raises serious questions about accountability

Editorial: Pakistan Cannot Ignore Rampant Animal Cruelty

From mutilated camels to dogs, buffaloes and even lions, Pakistan’s failure to halt animal abuse nurtures conditions normalizing violence in all its forms

News roundup of the top Pakistani stories

27th Amendment to be Tabled in Senate Today

Federal cabinet approves legislation after PPP voices support for constitutional court, amendments to Article 243, transfer of judges

Pak-Afghan Talks End with No Progress

Defense minister says there are no plans for any further dialogue, warning Islamabad will respond in case of any aggression

SIC Chief Hamid Raza Commences 10-Year Jail Sentence

Raza’s family claims Islamabad Police detained him while he was traveling from Peshawar to Faisalabad to surrender before court

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