Pakistan

The chief minister directed the health officials to take every possible step to contain the virus.

Proceeds from sales to go to Balochistan’s earthquake victims.

The easiest thing to steal from any public hospital seems to be a newborn baby.

He will head the Group’s electronic and print media entities.

Spokesman says Taliban were waiting for talks while ‘govt was finalising deals with US to sell us’.

Government would not resort to any action that might put the country’s relations at odds with the US, says official.

Commissioner Shoaib Siddiqui will be listening to complaints on delimitations in five districts of Karachi from Nov 5.

A lack of this chemical causes children to be born with physical, mental development disorders.

PILER holds conference where farmers urge for land allotment and policies’ renewal.

According to Ghalegey police station, a speeding motor car collided with a passenger van coming from Peshawar.

Professor Khan said the drone attack aimed at TTP’s chief has harmed the negotiation efforts.

Experts and storytellers remind us of the myths that define us.

School continues to receive Rs450,000 every month.

Selected boys play practice match in Karachi in bid to impress selectors.

Sethi says selection committee, bowling coach on list of departing employees.

Until now, Pakistan has failed to make use of growing working age population.

Effective LG system with financial autonomy can lead to prosperity.

Falling investment due to security can be salvaged by better terms for investors.

The commercial targets common stereotypes about brides and marriages.

Poster artist Sarfraz Iqbal talks about his craft and passion.

The Hindu festival was marked by a relaxed atmosphere at the joint checkpost near the Attari/Wagah border.

Three people injured in the blast taken out by their companions before police reached the site.

'Bhittani, head of supreme shura, has been appointed as temporary head of the TTP,' says TTP spokesperson Shahid.

Hafeez is also number 2 T20 allrounder, number 3 T20 bowler and number 10 ODI bowler.

Consumption of locally manufactured moonshine might be easy on the pocket but weighs down on your health.

Statement said latest drone strike would have negative impact on govt’s initiative to undertake dialogue with TTP.

The NGO selected by USAID to disburse aid lacks capacity, according to OIG.

Terms drone strike on Hakimullah a deliberate move to scuttle peace talks.

TTP commander Azam Tariq rules out talks with govt until drone strikes end.

Says PTI will seek endorsement from parliament, assemblies.

Minister says halting NATO supplies will not help stop drone attacks by the US.

All provinces have equal representation in CCI, which is aimed at settling issues of national importance.

Pressure from the top court could speed up the stalled project but no sooner than June 2015.

Levies Force and other law enforcement agencies rushed to the site after the incident.

Commission also notifies the appellate authorities for disposal of appeals against the decisions of returning officers

Urges state, civil institutions to bring about changes in jail culture.

Centre will offer customised services and workshops to students, faculty.

When this city had thriving religious groups, it was more peaceful, beautiful and prosperous.

Emerging musician Shamoon Ismail and band offer a new sound.

Six armed motorcyclists intercepted him on Range Road and snatched his motorcycle (UM-052), cash and other valuables.

Robbers made away with cash, cell phones, jewellery and other valuables worth Rs250,000.

Masterpieces of internationally-acclaimed painters, calligraphers put on display at AP Gallerie.

Proceeds from Swiss Food Festival will go to Mashal Model School.

Markets flush with surveillance equipment; police complain ordinary citizens have greater access to spy gadgets.

She was allegedly tortured, poisoned by husband after refusing to let him remarry.

Varsity says board comprising teachers behind delay.

Despite official assurances to the contrary, they still worry they will lose civil servants rights.

Compared to last year, 13% rise recorded.

Local performers get their first chance to perform from IHRC’s platform.

A high-intensity bomb planted near the house of PPP leader Rahimdad Khan was defused by the BDS in Mardan.