Philippines: Same-sex couples can co-own property, top court rules

Lahore | By Muhammad ShahzadLahore Police have intensified enforcement of the Punjab Tenancy Act across the provincial capital, arresting 2,722 individuals and registering 1,785 cases so far this year for violations of the law, officials said.According to a police spokesperson, the crackdown is part of the “Safe Lahore” initiative aimed at strengthening internal security and…

By Dr Ansab AliLahore, Pakistan – January 31, 2026Schools in Punjab province will resume their regular working hours starting Monday, February 2, 2026, after the temporary late-start schedule linked to winter smog came to an endMost private schools have already informed parents that classes will now begin at 8:00 am. Primary (smaller) classes will be…

Lahore: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif visited Jamia Ashrafia Lahore to offer condolences on the passing of former Mohtamim-e-Aala (Principal) of the seminary, Maulana Fazlur Rahim Ashrafi.During his visit, the Prime Minister expressed sympathy to the current Mohtamim-e-Aala, Maulana Qari Arshad Ubaid, over the demise of Maulana Fazlur Rahim Ashrafi. Deputy Mohtamim-e-Aala Hafiz Asad Ubaid,…

Two Candidates Shortlisted for Training in China; One to Join Mission to Chinese Space Station in Late 2026Islamabad, February 7, 2026 — Pakistan’s Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) has reached a significant milestone in the country’s Human Spaceflight Programme, with two Pakistani candidates successfully shortlisted following advanced assessments in China, the Inter-Services Public…

WASHINGTON — NASA has postponed its Artemis 2 mission, which was set to send four astronauts on a historic 10-day journey around the Moon, citing unresolved fuel supply issues. NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman confirmed the delay, though no new launch date has yet been announced.Artemis 2 was to be the first crewed mission to fly…