RAWALPINDI, MAY 03, (DNA) – Another 4 hardcore terrorists, who were tried by Military Courts have been executed today . These terrorists were involved in committing heinous offences relating to terrorism, including killing of innocent civilians, attacking Armed Forces of Pakistan and Law Enforcement Agencies. Detail of each case is as under. 1. Barkat Ali S/O Abdul Ghafar. The convict was an active member of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan. He was involved in killing of a civilian and was also in possession of fire-arms and explosives. The convict admitted his offences beforeRead More

ISLAMABAD, MAY 03, (DNA) – Ulema of major Islamic schools of thought have agreed to bring out consensus-based text translation of the Holy Quran for teaching in schools. The agreement came during the first meeting of the Ulema Committee constituted by Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training for this purpose in Islamabad. Speaking on the occasion, Ulema greatly appreciated the government’s initiative to introduce compulsory teaching of Holy Quran with translation in schools. It is pertinent here to mention that the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Elementary and Secondary Education DepartmentRead More