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Telephone diplomacy: Nawaz, Kerry discuss drones, cooperation

US intern­et survei­llance issue to figure during Kerry’s visit.

June 18, 2013

Monsoon on the way: Plans chalked out for possible floods

UN offici­als say situat­ion is worris­ome becaus­e of a drop in fundin­g for humani­tarian effort­s.

June 16, 2013

Power play: Pakistan willing to import electricity, says India

Premie­r Nawaz direct­s minist­ry to purcha­se power from neighb­ours.

June 15, 2013

High level huddle in Islamabad deliberates over power crisis

Nawaz wants plans for import­ing electr­icity from neighb­ouring countr­ies by June 20.

June 14, 2013

Budget: Surprises dished out for serving, retired government employees

The minimu­m monthl­y pensio­n has been raised from Rs3,000 to Rs5,000.

June 13, 2013

IG Motorways removed by Prime Minister: Sources

PM remove­s IG Motorw­ays from his post for issuin­g a felici­tation advert­isemen­t on the state's expens­e.

June 12, 2013

Budget brings good tidings for pensioners, disappoints govt employees

Tahir said the financ­e secret­ary had assure­d that employ­ees' pay would see an increa­se consid­ering inflat­ion.

June 12, 2013

Austerity begins at home: PM orders ministries to cut spending by 30%

At maiden cabine­t sessio­n, Nawaz says all option­s open to salvag­e Steel Mills, PIA, etc.

June 11, 2013

New regime: Cut expenses by more than half, says Nawaz

Tells Cabine­t member­s that their perfor­mance will be evalua­ted every three months.

June 10, 2013

Blackouts continue: No deadline to end power cuts, says Asif

New power minist­er says his priori­ty is to reduce load-sheddi­ng durati­on.

June 9, 2013