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LAHORE: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Saturday stated that despite their role in strengthening grassroots politics, local governments continued to be neglected by political parties, which had ultimately weakened civilian rule. The defence minister made the remarks while addressing a panel session titled “Devolution for Revolution” at ThinkFest, a political and literary festival. Also present alongside the minister were Lahore University of Management Sciences’ (LUMS) Vice Chancellor Ali Cheema, former State Bank governor Dr Ishrat Hussain and former MPA Mary James Gill. In his remarks, Asif said that three military rulers — Ayub Khan, Ziaul Haq and Pervez Musharraf — had remained in power longer than any civilian government largely because they introduced local government systems and drew political strength from them. He admitted that the failure to institutionalise local bodies was “a political failure on our part”. He noted that local government elections, whenever held, had historically been far less co...

Председатель Совета Украинской ассоциации возобновляемой энергетики и эксперт по энергетике Станислав Игнатьев убежден, что следующие несколько недель для украинской столицы будут самыми тяжелыми. Причиной тому стали недавние последствия обстрелов РФ за последнее время.

В Службе внешней разведки Украины считают, что новая российская баллистическая ракета средней дальности "Орешник" имеет скорее политическое, чем военное значение.

Russia's overnight attack on January 24 has left the city of Slavutych in the Kyiv region completely left without electricity. Power supply is now being restored and outage schedules have been introduced.

Оперативна інформація станом на 16:00 24.01.2026 щодо російського вторгнення. На цей час загальна кількість бойових зіткнень становить 61, повідомляє Генштаб ЗСУ. На Південно-Слобожанському напрямку відбулося чотири бойові зіткнення, ворог атакував…

Un bărbat în vârstă de 29 de ani a fost arestat preventiv pentru 30 de zile, după ce a provocat un incendiu în interiorul unei biserici din Brașov și a agresat o femeie care se ocupa de vânzarea lumânărilor.

Під час патрулювання поліція Харківщини допомогли чоловікові, який перебував у розшуку. Про це повідомляє ГУНП в Харківській області. Під час спілкування з громадянином правоохоронці встановили, що чоловік не міг зорієнтуватися…

В Самаровском районе полицейские задержали 46-летнего мужчину, которого подозревают в незаконном хранении и сбыте взрывных устройств и боеприпасов.Об Подробнее

From curbs on freedom of speech to the effort to undermine the judiciary to the delegitimization of the opposition, the government is making Israel another Russia, Turkey or Hungary. Experts tell Haaretz how much

US President Donald Trump on Saturday said he would impose a 100 per cent tariff on Canada if it makes a trade deal with China and warned Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney that a deal would endanger his country. “China will eat Canada alive, completely devour it, including the destruction of their businesses, social fabric, and general way of life,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “If Canada makes a deal with China, it will immediately be hit with a 100pc Tariff against all Canadian goods and products coming into the USA.” Carney during a recent visit to China called the Asian superpower a “reliable and predictable partner” and in Davos encouraged European leaders to seek investment from the world’s second-largest economy. Trump suggested that China would try to use Canada to evade US tariffs. “If Governor Carney thinks he is going to make Canada a ‘Drop Off Port’ for China to send goods and products into the United States, he is sorely mistaken.” Tensions between the U.S. and its northern neighbour have grown...

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During the trilateral meeting in Abu Dhabi (UAE), the parties focused on the parameters for ending the war. Military officials also outlined a list of issues for future meetings.

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Российская блогер Карина Фадеева якобы пострадала в результате нападения казахстанской модели Гульсезим Алтайбековой в одном из ресторанов на острове Бали в Индонезии. Россиянка сделала замечание за прослушивание украинской музыки, после чего между девушками началась драка.