Pakistan

Major telecoms have been lobbying for a reduction in taxes.

Large Scale Manufacturing, which is a sub-sector of the industrial sector grew by 5.31%.

Banks’ credit to the private sector in 2013-14 shot up to Rs296 billion as opposed to negative Rs19 billion in...

GDP growth rate reached up to 4.14% for the first time in last six years, says Dar.

New Dettol Lasting Fresh contains natural ingredients of cucumber that combat the heat to refresh and revitalize you.

President Mamnoon Hussain addresses a joint session of the parliament for the first time.

Hakimullah Mehsud group’s spokesperson says Sajna’s pullout won’t affect the Taliban.

The traffic policemen in their white uniforms look like navy soldiers trying to fight the waves of heavy traffic.

Move prompted by cross-border attacks; Kabul hit out at US silence.

The party has maintained some distance from PTI and is carefully watching the developments.

Police say unknown men planted explosives under shutter-gate of Sher-e-Punjab Shopping Centre near Bank Road, Attock.

Memon says resolution will be passed to condemn federal govt’s decision of rejecting 11 key development projects.

Party members say talks are in initial stages, other stakeholders approached.

Asks PM Nawaz to disclose his stance on the policy of reconciliation.

Urges punishment to avoid others ‘making a mockery of Islam’.

Party chief to attend presidential address, plans protest action at budget session.

As people continue to leave Peshawar, they take a part of the city with them.

The released persons had completed their sentences but had not been freed.

During the three years, 4,200 deliveries and 450 caesarian-section operations were carried out.

Friends, family and fans recollect their memories of journalist.

The AJK Finance Department has been asked to release Rs200,000 to each deputy commissioner to aid relief efforts.

Aims at improving service-delivery standards.

CDA spokesman Asim Kichi said the licenses of those selling poor quality or overpriced items would be suspended.

The police recovered a total of 9.695 kilogram of hashish, 1.428 kilogram of heroin.

The police have registered cases against the suspects and obtained their physical remand.

German Ambassador discusses security, trade.

Police fails to produce investigation reports for over 70% of cases registered since March.

CADD gets just Rs150m against proposed Rs240m for eight new schools.

Four years after completion, school has yet to open; FDE says construction violated PC-1.

Bodies sent for postmortem; case registered against unknown persons.

The international Tobacco day is observed annually on May 31.

A man was shot dead in the jurisdiction of the Banni Police Station.

The police registered a case and further investigation is underway.

Rumours of planned PPP protest abound, Senate opposition to meet before speech.

The number of visitors to a website launched by the Lahore General Hospital has reached 67,800.

Rescue 1122 officials said a truck collided with a van near Shahbazpur, Rahim Yar Khan.

A woman allegedly poisoned her husband and a man clubbed his wife to death.

A five-year-old boy was injured in a fall from the roof his house.

Labour Minister Raja Ashfaq Sarwar said that the government was determined to overcome the energy crisis.

Fever was cause of death, insists EPI in-charge.

AWKUM archaeology team sets sight on developing archaeological profile of Mardan district.

The injured were identified as Amjad, Afsar, Tahir, Zahir and Masood.

As of June 1, all passengers leaving the country will be required to carry a certificate.

The entrepreneur adopts a friendly, sassy voice to dole out the lessons she has learned along the way.

The film turns out to be a fresher extension of the lollywood culture and not the new wave of Pakistani films.

The two children were administered the vaccine nearly a month ago, after which their conditions became critical.

Five Afghan detainees from Guantanamo released in exchange for American soldier Bowe Bergdahl.

Alternative initiatives pave a new path for street children in Pakistan.

Modi has chosen a daring former spy with years of experience as his national security adviser.

The fact that she and her unborn child were killed in the presence of police and bystander is nauseating and depraved.