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Saudi Official Killing: Diplomatic staff ‘mistreated’ at airport
The diplomats have complained to Rahman Malik,who has instructed the Civil Aviation Authority DIG to investigate.
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Raid: Drug pusher arrested
A police team led by Zaki Rehman raided a hideout of criminals in Jinnah Colony and confiscated 97 bottles.
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Robbery: Cash, petrol taken away
Three accused held the staff at Khan Petroleum Services at gunpoint and snatched Rs 80,000 from the manager.
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Mou: IUB to get wireless internet
PTCL would provide its Evo wireless service to the students, faculty and employees of the IUB at discounted rate.
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Accident: 1 drowns, 3 rescued from canal
Rescue officials and local residents could not find the body of the three-year-old boy.
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Convocation: PMC’s eighth convocation
PMC principal presided over the event, while Law Minister Rana Sana Ullah was the chief guest.
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Currency: Rupee weakens, overnight rates rise
In the money market, overnight rates rose to close at the top level of 13.9 per cent.
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Assistance: Germany to help overcome energy crisis
Germany is ready to extend cooperation to Pakistan for bridging the gap between demand and supply.
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Khyber-pakhtunkhwa: Chamber submits budget proposals
KPCCI demand a two-year extension in the Prime Minister’s financial package for the province.
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Tax bracket : The rich should be taxed more: analyst
Ali Nasir said more taxes must be imposed on the rich who manage to exempt themselves from paying taxes
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Branch connectivity: PTCL, Bank of Punjab ink accord
The agreement will allow the bank to carry out online transactions in a secure, faster and cost-effective manner
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Football: Defoe unsettled at Tottenham
Defoe has dropped out of Harry Redknapp’s first-choice team this season as he has struggled for goals.
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Tennis: Dada clinches ladies title
Top-seed Maheen Dada defeated Seher Khwaja in the ladies final of the AJM Pharma Open.
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Cricket: Qadri, KPS progress in T20 event
Qadri School beat City School in the inaugural SBP Inter-School T20 Cricket Tournament underway in Karachi.
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Football: South Africa climb to fourth
Ghana, Ivory Coast and Egypt retained the top three positions while South Africa and Nigeria swopped slots.
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Accountability: Former nazim acquitted
Fatiullah Miankhel was accused of embezzling Rs40 million while awarding contracts during his tenure as tehsil nazim.
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Conference On Mega Disasters: ‘Give vulnerable areas special budget’
4 working groups formed to draft a set of recommendations on earthquakes, floods, cyclones, IDPs and internal security
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Hajj arrangements: Advisory committee reviews process
The committee expressed satisfaction over the scrutiny of applications and the accommodation process.
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Sent, but wanted: Warrants issued for deported American
The court of Judicial Magistrate Qudratullah Marwat issued the warrants following his non-appearance in the court.
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Poverty Alleviation: German donor satisfied with projects
140 children including 78 girls have enrolled in the school constructed by Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund.
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Back to normalcy: Two schools rehabilitated in Lower Dir
Rehabilitation aimed at improving the educational standard in the conflict affected area.
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Bin Laden’s Death: Medvedev ‘questions’ US account
Russian President question Washington’s account of how al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden was killed by special US forces.
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SC gives government 3 weeks to reconstitute EC
Counsels for some MPAs sought time to discuss the matter with the Prime Minister.
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PCB removes Shahid Afridi as ODI team captain
Shahid Afridi removed as one-day captain for the forthcoming series against Ireland. Misbah-ul-Haq to lead team.
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Gilani asks for China energy investment
PM says similar joint ventures can transform Pakistan's economic landscape.
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Is Pakistan worth the aid, asks US
In this part of the world, in many parts of the world, there's always a tendency to pad the contracts: US official.
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US hunts operatives found in Bin Laden files: Report
US official says Bin Laden files show he pushed for dramatic attacks on American cities.
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'Somebody' in Pakistan knew of Bin Laden hideout: US
Gates says there is no evidence that leaders in Islamabad were aware of Bin Laden's whereabouts, but somebody knew.
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Al Qaeda releases posthumous Bin Laden audio recording
Audio recorded one week before Bin Laden's death says winds of change will envelope Muslim world.
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‘Expect them to rise, if you keep on falling’
Reports on Pakistan discuss bad living conditions, security issues.
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Grand police dinner: The actor behind the blue uniform
Grand dinner by police officials boasted of laughter, songs and a lot more.
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Disputed territories: Call for true autonomy, equal rights for G-B, AJK
Speakers demand constitutional safeguards; redefining views on Kashmir.
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Misconduct, corruption: KIU management, teachers trade allegations
CM warns against interference in KIU affairs and lawlessness.
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Serious exception: Speakers denounce parallel centres of power
Adopt resolution condemning Operation Geronimo and terrorist groups.
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Balochistan unrest: Seven killed in target shooting
Banned outfit Lashkar-e-Jhangvi claims responsibility.
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NICL scam: SC rejects plea to separate suo motu from LHC case
Elahi’s attorneys told both cases will be heard independently of each other.
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Water storage: IRSA proposes building new dams ‘on war footing’
Shelves Kalabagh dam, asks ministry to build Katzara dam instead.
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Like-minded hits back: Shujaat’s third term as PML-Q chief questioned
Salim Saifullah says his faction will support Dar as Senate opposition leader.
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Fake Degrees: PM amongst lawmakers yet to submit degrees
More than 65 out of 1,170 educational certificates of parliamentarians were found to be dubious or fake.
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PNCA drama festival: ‘I strayed yonder, while happiness nestled quietly under my wing…’
‘Khushi’ reminded the forgotten blessings taken for granted in search of an illusory world.
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Heighten security or face more strikes: YDA
Demands action against the police official involved in instigating crowd against them.
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International Museum Day: Peeping into cultural heritage of K-P
Around 99 photographs of archaeological sites, historical buildings and sculptures were displayed at the exhibition.
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Coalition woes: JUI-F opts for silence despite provocation
PPP Balochistan chief Sadiq Umrani terms it a ‘terrorist party’.
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Strike at state-run hospitals: Patients hit hard by protests at hospitals
Doctors demand pay raise, enhanced benefits.
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World Hepatitis Day: Experts for steps to curb hepatitis
Quackery, lack of data on hepatitis patients considered major hurdles.
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Five ‘robbers’ beaten up by crowd in Multan
Police rescue two from ‘hanging’; three shot, injured in Haroonabad.
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Chechen suspects were not wearing suicide vests, police confirm
Police, FC give contradictory accounts.
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Hazardous cuts: Theatre assistant accused of performing surgeries
Victoria Hospital employee goes into hiding; Health Dept launches inquiry.
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Egyptian named new al Qaeda leader: Reports
Saif al Adel was allegedly involved in attacks on US embassies.