Pakistan

Every year, Ramazan moon sighting ends in controversy with several areas going against the official announcement

Bolton-born fighter admits he would not be willing to face two-year ban from WBC that would jeopardise his career

Ambassador says Afghan govt not taken into confidence; Pakistan Embassy claims otherwise

Volunteers trained to deal with challenges including floods

Allocation for two ongoing projects amounts to Rs27m

The HEC Quality Assurance (QA) Division probed the thesis through its plagiarism detection software ‘Turnitin’

Suspect assaulted policewoman after refusing to let her handbag get checked

'Corruption hindered investment and ultimately hampered growth and development' Imran Khan

$290m dam in Herat province is second major Indian project in Afghanistan

22-year-old to travel to Rio after qualifying on continental quota

The current young generation of Pakistanis only remembers Ali because of his legacy

Replaces Sana, who stepped down from role in March

Process will be completed within six months, says interior minister

State dept says military’s operations, govt’s efforts yielded results

European group helps heirs hold ‘boss company’ responsible

Minister says govt ready to reconsider its working terms

Dar says Pakistan, US negotiating new funding arrangement

Sub Inspector Muhammad Nawaz arrested Shah and locked him behind bars

She requested the court to direct the police officials to register an FIR against the three policemen

Khurram Shehzad submitted that he was on his way home when he saw some traffic wardens beating a citizen

Murad Ali Shah called upon the federation to respect the devolution made through the 18th Amendment

Allocation 90% lower than funds set aside for counter-terrorism body in last fiscal year

Some Rs178.8b earmarked for 50 ongoing projects and Rs9.5bfor 28 new schemes

Says PTI chief’s politics will discourage investment in the country

Express Media Group will also take part in the expo in Dallas after the Houston show

Two other proposed amendments in income tax ordinance to address concerns of OECD before it gives Pakistan membership

Seminar on “Diagnostic Study of Industrial and Handcrafts Clusters in Sialkot” held at the auditorium of SCCI

During the week, average prices of 17 items rose in a selected basket of goods

Zakat will be deducted from savings accounts having credit balance of over Rs35,557 on first of Ramazan

Locals fished out the bodies after three hours

A number of poets read their work

Shafique Farooqi experiments blending calligraphy and oil paint

Victim was a doctor and was standing outside his house when he was shot dead

Imtiaz Gul Pakistan needs to follow Canada’s footsteps in this regard

Suspects claim they were not in the village when the incident took place

Cases have been registered against these nabbed persons and further investigation is underway from them

Eevent organiser Zeeshan Shah Naqvi said that 400 horsemen from across the country were participating

The PCAA has already issued a NoTAM to all airlines regarding the closure of the runway

The victims were rushed to a basic health unit in Jahamber for treatment

KPCCI lauded the allocation of Rs100 billion for rehabilitation of IDPs

The victim has been identified as six-year-old Sohema

Khattak also announced to give a government job to brother of the girl who was burnt on the order of a jirga

The workers got into an argument with those of Awami National Party following the issue over flag-hoisting.

The device was spotted by locals who immediately informed the police and BDU officials

According to the official, a case has been registered against the accused and further investigation is under way

The SU is observing a week of mourning since June 2

PM Nawaz Sharif felicitates Federal Minister Ishaq Dar and his team for presenting the federal budget

Neither media nor civil society protested against secretive nature of operation until last media trip to Waziristan

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The 42 megawatt dam is one of two major projects carried out under India's development partnership with Afghanistan