Pakistan
More News
-
Transfers, postings in IB, FIA
Officers being transferred in Intelligence Bureau and Federal Investigation Agency.
-
Grossman arrives for talks in Islamabad
US special envoy to lay groundwork for visit by Hillary Clinton.
-
China endorses Pakistan’s response to US raid: PM
Chinese delegation to Washington tells US to stop publicly pressuring Islamabad.
-
Constitutional status revoked: SC rejects PCO judges’ appeals
They will be tried for defying the apex court’s restraining order of November 3.
-
Abbottabad raid aftermath: CIA used stealth drones to monitor Bin Laden
Reports say Sirajuddin Haqqani a potential target for an Abbottabad-like attack.
-
Revisiting Pak-US relationship: Debate on aid to Pakistan rages on in the US
US senators ask Clinton, Gates to ensure Pakistan is doing its utmost to fight extremists, before disbursing more aid.
-
Pak-India : ‘Improving trade ties can help increase growth’
Regional trade is the key to economic progress.
-
Raza’s umpiring future down the drain
Former off-spinner pulled out of ICC elite panel interview.
-
Telecom watchdog blocks 0.87m SIMs
PTA takes action during drive to re-verify antecedents of cellphone users.
-
‘Blasphemer’s’ lawyer forced to ‘repent’
Protesters charge lawyer at court; accused said to be mentally challenged.
-
Paramedics Strike: MS wants police to control situation
PA leaders are boycotting work and are forcing other employees to boycott work as well.
-
Protest: Residents ransack Sepco office
Protesters accuse officials of corruption.
-
Alleged Criminals: Remand extended for TTP members
The judge had initially remanded them till May 18 but extended it till May 20.
-
Biotechnology: PABIC organises seminar on Saturday
One-day seminar on ‘Application of Modern Biotechnology’ on Saturday, at LEJ National Science Information Centre,...
-
US should continue Pakistan aid: Robert Gates
"We do have significant interest in Pakistan. My own view is we need to continue the assistance".
-
Our foreign terrorists
Most of us are made to believe the killings are being carried out by America, India and Israel working in tandem.
-
Kidnapped sailors: Indian MP continues delaying payment
Burney added that if K D Singh did not respond, an appeal will be made to the public to raise the remainder amount.
-
PM secretariat in trouble for not paying electricity bill
Electric company says the institutions were issued notices to pay their due bills within two days.
-
Over 80,000 arms licenses issued from 2008 till date
Official says no license is pending with the Federal Interior Ministry for approval.
-
PTA blocks thousands of unregistered SIMs
PTA has so far found 13.2 million SIMs rightly registered out of a hundred and five million.
-
Saudi mission attack: Jamia Binoria’s day of protest on June 10
Mufti Naeem and other clerics demanded the arrests of those who attacked the Saudi Consulate.
-
World Hypertension Day: Prevention is better than cure
Risk factors for high blood pressure include taking stress, smoking, obesity, lack of exercise and genes: Doctor.
-
No public entry: Mirpukhas Museum remains closed
The city’s only museum remained closed on the eve of World Museum Day.
-
Somali Pirates: $1.6 million transferred into account
Pakistan paid its share of ransom for the release of hostages held since last year.
-
World Family Doctors Day: Physicians to be celebrated on May 19
Doctor asks registered family physicians to permanently adopt the motto of "Courtesy and Care'.
-
Post Karachi attack: Security beefed up for Indian diplomats
Senior diplomats posted in Pakistan have been given bullet-proof vehicles: official.
-
Buddha birth anniversary: Mirza attends UN ceremony
Fehmida Mirza appreciates steps being taken by UN to promote the enlightenment and teachings of Buddha.
-
Improving surveillance: Cameras to be installed in Gilgit
Legislators decide to turn police recruitment and training centre into complete school for better training.
-
Security council reform: Pakistan calls for a win-win solution
Pakistan urged member countries to be flexible with their positions regarding the reform of UN Security Council.
-
Committee expansion: Privilege, law reforms getting bigger
It would be mandatory for the all standing committees to hold at least three meetings every year.
-
Currency: Rupee weakens, overnight rates fall
Dealers say incoming remittances should support the rupee.
-
Appointment: Soneri Bank appoints new president
New appointments were made after the State Bank of Pakistan granted approval to the new board of directors.
-
Transformer theft: 25 taken in three months
Thefts caused losses of millions of rupees for Wapda and resulted in the closure of several water supply schemes
-
IT exhibition: Pakistani firms to showcase expertise
Delegation of nine Pakistani companies to participate in exhibition to promote their products.
-
Wheat: 60% production target achieved
80 per cent of gunny bags had been handed out to farmers on a first come basis.
-
Inauguration: Shoe Time opens branch in country
Store owner says the chain will focus on satisfying the needs of the customers.
-
Attabad Lake victims: GBLA member supports protesters
Shah says it was the democratic right of the masses to register their protest.
-
The art of sculpture: Five-day workshop at PNCA begins
Workshop aims to provide opportunities to the young generation and help them realise their potential in the field.
-
Sexual Assualt Charges: IMF chief case ‘damning’, says US senator
'We have in America a presumption of innocence, but obviously the circumstances are very troubling if not damning.'
-
Pakistan has four Bin Laden probes: Kerry
Kerry says he does not know when the probes might produce results.
-
Yemeni family of Bin Laden widow demands her return
Pakistan says Yemen has not requested extradition of the woman.
-
Musharraf’s party sends legal notice to Guardian
Notice states the paper published a report to malign the former president.
-
US has to observe international law: UK minister
Alistair Burt says the UK is keen on helping ease Islamabad- Washington tension.
-
18th Amendment implementation: 7 ministries set to go in provincial hands by June 30
Commission decides to simultaneously launch the third and fourth phases.
-
LPG quota used as political bait, says PML-N leader
Asif told the SC that the beneficiaries registered gas companies in their relatives names to earn millions of rupees.
-
NICL scandal: FIA yet to register new cases, despite SC orders
Audit report details well over Rs5b in losses to the insurance company.
-
Elderly man united with family
The Rescue 15 police helped unite an elderly man with his family.
-
Four-country gas pipeline ‘coming soon’
Ambassador of Turkmenistan say multi-billion project’s modalities being finalised.
-
PNCA drama festival: An interesting premise let down by a weak script
The suspense in ‘Wrong Number’ kept the audience from leaving.
-
Transfers, postings: Mahar appointed top planning body chief
Establishment Division notifies several transfers and postings.