Pakistan

With an overall score of 9.2, Pakistan higher education system ranked 50 as compared to India which ranked 24

Participants of the Open Doors kitchen tours learn the truth about McDonald’s food

Prime minister inaugurates Nawaz Sharif Kidney Hospital in Swat

ECP’s main shortcomings lie at the level of district staff who ensure smooth conduct of elections

Leaders will be able to check who voted for whom

NDAA passed which increase period for reimbursement till December 2017

Spokesman says doubting Pakistan’s intentions strengthens anti-peace elements

Nisar tells Olson that planes are essential to fight terrorism

Roadmap suggests capacity building, regional cooperation for space ventures

Imtiaz Shaikh also congratulated the PFUJ office bearers

Sartaj Aziz says Pakistan will augment its defence capabilities but won’t get into arms race

Investigators probing whether the aircraft carrying 66 people was downed by a bomb

British High Commissioner Thomas Drew thanked the Pakistani authorities for their assistance

PTI chief vows to introduce corruption-free governance in AJK if elected

PML-N attempted to increase panel strength to accommodate MQM

Bill allows senior civil servants, technocrats to head ECP

Two months ago, foreign exchange reserves held by the SBP increased 3.5% on a weekly basis

The rupee remained stable against the dollar at 104.3/104.5 in the inter-bank market on Thursday

The well was drilled in May 2015 and it reached the depth of 5,990 metres against the target of 5,152 metres

The Meinhardt group has said the CAA had never delegated the job of evaluation of contractors to the group

Restructuring public sector enterprises would be programme’s focus, instead of privatisation

Shops were closed to mourn the JUI-F leader’s death

PUT chief said the federal government is marginalising smaller provinces by undermining the western route of CPEC

The naib nazim asked UPU to prepare a structural drawing and map for the food street within seven days

The chief minister directed the varsity administration to improve the standard of education for girls studying at ICU

The police registered FIR against them and investigation is under way

Officials informed that all schools will remain open during the premier’s visit

According to the SHO, the victims had suffered up to 80% burn injuries

Justice Shams Mahmood Mirza heard his contention and reserved judgment on the petition

The judge suspended the notification and sought a reply from the Health Department in two weeks

Fare collectors are being trained in the use of card machines

The FESCO chief said special teams had been formed to address consumers’ complaints

The chief minister said the government had been executing development schemes in a transparent manner

Tomlinson highlighted the US and Pakistan’s shared commitment to achieving SDGs

Minamata Convention on Mercury addresses to phase out mercury added products like thermometers

Weak execution of “Alif Iqbal” ruins essence of an otherwise great story

people-to-people relations are the very foundation for the whole relationship between two countries

As many as 115 MBBS graduates were awarded degrees

Meeting reviews implementation of internal accountability mechanism

Mother went to court claiming estranged husband was not allowing her to see children.

Anser Aziz says Islamabad will be developed along modern lines.

Victim’s family accuse police officials of letting suspects off the hook .

Police also seized two pistols, a 12-bore gun and three motorcycles

Dr Mukhtar Ahmed said objective of the MoU was to initiate joint efforts for raising awareness on rights

Records of 4,000 dehs have been computerised, informs BoR member

A firing incident left one man injured over a parking argument outside Chai Shai

It will start functioning within two to three months

Jamshed Quarter police station SHO Mumtaz Hussain said that there were no casualties

According to a statement issued by the DHA, police DIG Maqsood Ahmed briefed the administrator about the organisation

India's actions are upsetting the strategic balance in South Asia, says foreign affairs adviser Sartaj Aziz