Pakistan

Importance of public service as a means of engaging youth productively emphasised

Over 80 students from across the country showcase their talents to solve Pakistan’s problems.

Environmental experts discuss the growing water issues and feasible options for their solution.

Pregnant woman, who was beaten and maybe poisoned by her husband, gave birth in a car enroute to the hospital.

‘Concrete Constellations’ depicts the architectural façades of Pakistani society.

10 commandoes deputed for LHC CJ security replaced after they asked to be excused from their current duties.

Strong but of an indeterminate blend, the tea is hardy and robust and at only Rs60, it is very well worth it.

The story of Bala King is a social, political and historic reality narrated in hilarious fashion.

Law enforcement agencies begin profiling exercise that seeks to elucidate officials' religious and political...

A verdict can only be implemented after being passed: Dogar’s counsel.

Zalmay Rassoul will hold detailed discussions with Pakistan’s top leadership.

Slightly over one-fifth of the donors’ total commitments have been disbursed.

President says extremism is being manifested in various forms including violence and intolerance.

While population increased by 29 per cent, crime shot up by 95 per cent in Punjab in the past 14 years.

Sources say that the discussions included informal negotiations on the 10-point agenda that Nawaz presented.

Parliamentary panel establishes foul play in award of contract to Jamshoro Joint Venture Ltd.

Court approves bail on submission of surety bonds worth Rs500,000 each for the accused men.

The company received $11.5 million from government for producing electricity.

PAC concerned over ZTBL appointment on fake documents.

Federal, provincial government representatives to meet today to discuss RGST and other issues.

Govt considering foreign guards for dignitaries in wake of Taseer’s murder.

Naveed Iqbal murdered the couple with the help of two accomplices for the sake of money.

Gilani denies that a committee has been formed; says govt not in favour of misuse of the law.

US drone fires two missiles at militant compound in Dashgah Village.

US offici­als believ­e delay will help make drone strike­s effici­ent states report.

Boy identified as Qasim Siddique, ran away from home two days before the incident.

Radicalisation is now just a mouse-click away... but you may be surprised by who’s clicking.

Meeting may take place between foreign ministers on Feb 8 at the sidelines of the Saarc foreign ministers' meeting.

Donations for flood victims worth millions of rupees not distributed owing to the negligence of local authorities.

Advocate General given 10 days to arrest the main organiser, asked for speedy progress.

A survey of schools from rural areas shows low enrolment and extremely poor grasp of basic concepts.

Ambassador highlights obstructions in completion of projects.

More than 25 police officials visit various educational institutions to spread awareness in the community.

Nawaz Sharif expresses deep concern over the deteriorating law and order situation in Karachi.

Police says that the two rival groups have been living in the same area for many years.

Indian court reserves its order till February 7.

‘Ministry’s decentralisation will impede national integration efforts’.

The PAC probes CDA for not paying dues to land owners, orders immediate reparation.

Govt had considered the possibilities of posting Bashir as its permanent representative in the UN or ambassador to US.

Students protest for not being able to sit in exams over short attendance after paying hefty semester fees.

Women, most of them being the sole breadearners of their families, have not received salaries for four months.

Their association seeks a four-tier service structure.

All restaurants are packed with tourists and the demand for woollen clothes has risen in the area.

In Nov, Sharif said PML-N would elect new office-bearers in six weeks.

Locals hope Islampur’s woollen wear producers can capitalise on the change in status.

Pemra warned against giving exclusive World Cup 2011 telecast rights.

Land owners allegedly deprived of billions, as property acquired through fake entries and forgery in revenue records.

Pak-Army is taking measures to reconstruct many schools in the insurgency hit area, says Major General Ashfaq Nadeem.

People are forced to stay indoors and consumption of firewood in the area has drastically increased.

Transfer to take place due to heavy security concerns.