Bilal Farooq Tarar Wins NA-66 Unopposed

In a dramatic shift for one of Punjab’s most fiercely contested constituencies, NA-66 Wazirabad has produced an outcome without a single vote cast, as Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) nominee Bilal Farooq Tarar was declared elected unopposed — an outcome that not only reshapes the political hierarchy…

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Ban on TLP Ends Movement That Weaponised Religion

ISLAMABAD — The federal government’s decision to ban the hardline religious party Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) has effectively dismantled a group accused of weaponising religion to spread discord and issue excommunication edicts. In a detailed analysis, prominent commentator Ammar Masood said the party had long operated as a pressure group rather…

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