Pakistan

Experts say law enacted without recourse to local realities and cultural implications

Trains to connect Quetta, Lahore, Peshawar and Karachi

PPP leader asks political parties to ‘take blinders off their eyes’

Minimum salary of a grade-1 government employee increased to Rs13, 550 while the maximum salary will be Rs26,450

Hamza says he will pull it off again for the CM slot

PM, his son granted one-day exemption

Apex court issues detailed order; appreciates 'positive, constructive' attitude adopted by pol parties' top leadership

Tax removal on 61 items including medicines and masks needed to avoid a severe healthcare crisis amid 6th wave

OGRA sets new rate of one kg at Rs220.42

Indian charge d’affaires told such actions are against international standards

Accused illegally allotted a plot worth Rs600 million to Farah Gogi and her mother's company for only Rs83 million

'Hardcore' terrorists were wanted by CTD for murder of traffic wardens

The decision would prove to be a big step for ensuring transparency in the distribution of government advertisements

CPI clocks in at 21.3% due to a steep rise in prices of energy, food groups

Rs10,000 will be provided to victims above 18 years of age, Senate body told

Maryam shifts blame for price hikes, inflation, load-shedding onto former ruling party’s shoulders

PTI chief says ‘umpires’ siding with govt, still his party will win Punjab by-polls

Unidentified assailants allegedly manhandled journalist and took away his belongings including mobile phone

ECP to notify the party's members after declarations

Up to 16 hours of load-shedding is being carried out in different parts of the country

Pakistani market offers US investors an opportunity to earn greater return on investments, says foreign minister

Young boys and girls have brought a positive change in their communities through their exceptional contributions

Protest erupted after Samsung 'WiFi devices' installed at Star City Mall allegedly played blasphemous comments

Timely action averted threat of halting exports of Pakistani products to Australia

Participants of Istehqam Pakistan Conference say 'Pakistan's security contingent on stability in Pakistan Army

Opposition party had agreeed to 39 conditions for staging power show in Islamabad

Former ruling party agrees to 39 conditions for Parade Ground rally

Shehbaz consults Zardari, Bilawal, as coalition partners vent reservations

PTI and PML-Q, who do not have any real fighting chance, decide to approach SC- reportedly boycotting polls

Accused demanded Rs30m for 10-year-old’s release; due to refusal by family, they killed him

President Dr Arif Alvi gave the approval of the finance bill under articles 73 and 75 of the Constitution

The 9th DDWP conference approved schemes Rs3,430 million

Friendly states dumping hazardous waste in country

CEC wants security forces for upcoming elections in view of recent violent incidents

Says will approach SC today to seek clarification on Hamza remaining CM after LHC decision

Removes 70 unmanned gates, 40% railroad switches

Both parties complain of ‘legal ambiguities, flaws’ in verdict

Senate panel also tells Establishment Division to provide names of judges and generals with foreign citizenship

For PML-N to retain its government with simple majority, it is important for it to win at least 10 seats

One post had been given to BNP, with Shahbaz Baloch made parliamentary secretary for Science and Technology Ministry

Elahi agrees that Hamza can remain CM until then as long as he doesn’t violate Constitution

Donald Blome calls on PM Shehbaz soon after presenting his diplomatic credentials to President Alvi

At least 309 Pakistani civilians, 95 fishermen in Indian custody

Loadshedding to be tackled by restoring halted projects, says PM Shehbaz

Project serves as a bridge of friendship between China and Pakistan, says Chinese official

Friendly states dumping hazardous waste in country

Opposition party agrees to 39 conditions for staging power show in Islamabad on July 2

Senate panel also tells Establishment Division to provide names of judges and generals with foreign citizenship

Reduction of 2,000 cases in five months much higher than the tenures of previous CJs

What has my Mum got to do with Pakistani politics? says PTI Chairman Imran Khan's ex-wife on her Twitter handle