Punjab stops honorariums for clerics spreading hate or anti-state rhetoric

Home Department clears 66,000 imams after initial scrutiny based on security, intelligence reports Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz addresses religious scholars of the Ittehad Bain-ul-Muslimeen Committee at the Chief Minister’s House. Photo file: Facebook The Punjab government has decided to stop awarding honorariums to religious scholars who make statements against state policies. The provincial government has … Read more

Bomb blast destroys ANP district president’s community hall in Tirah Valley

Political, social circles strongly condemn incident, calling it an attack on democratic forces and peace in region Terrorists carried out another act of violence in the Tirah Valley of Khyber district, blowing up the hujra (community hall) of Awami National Party (ANP) District President Abdul Raziq Sunday night. According to police, the attackers used explosive … Read more