Pakistan

Company will also build a jetty; PM praises ‘milestone towards energy self reliance’.

Police release sketches of suicide bombers; no significant leads so far.

Police surrender to traders’ demands, only close six alleys leading to district courts.

PPRA rules were amended to bypass competitive bidding process.

Eighteen-year-old to represent Pakistan in science fair in the US.

Urge government and UN agencies to find political solution to the problem.

The plan earmarks over three acres for the construction of flats for low-cadre employees.

Robbers strike at a house in the jurisdiction of Banni Police Station and make away with cash and valuables.

Saddar Wah police apprehends two suspected gamblers and seizes stake money and valuables from their possession.

Hundreds of IESCO workers stage protest on Benazir Bhutto Road.

Relatives of the dead man stage a protest demo against the killing.

Institutions to face severe crisis due to staff shortage after March 20.

Biggest election in history will see 814 million adults eligible to vote - 100 million more than 2009 elections.

Request special court to change venue for the trial.

Taliban intermediaries seek meeting with prime minister.

The rupee ended higher at 104.39/104.45 against the dollar compared to Tuesday’s close of 104.85/104.90.

Dar expressed satisfaction over the progress made so far.

Pakistan, despite being an agricultural economy, has only a marginal share in this huge market.

Last train to pass through the Wazir Mansion railway station was in November, 2011.

His form is the biggest plus for the team: Misbah.

Afghanistan eager to provide help, facilitation to realise CASA-1000 project.

After nearly a year of planning, amid fervour and gaiety, the much-awaited festival kicks off.

DIG West says the involvement of the two target killers belonging to a banned outfit had been confirmed in 17 cases.

Father is allegedly a drug addict who did not provide for the family.

Nielsen ratings data show audience for telecast was 43.7 million, 8 percent higher than last year.

Ashwin and Shami finished at the top of the tournament's bowling list with nine wickets each.

Voting will be held in nine phases, staggered until May 12.

Govt negotiating team member confirms invitation, says trip would materialise if ‘progress’ made in talks.

About 1.3 million oral vaccinations are administered every year to children at the Torkham Gate crossing.

There has been no firing going on in the country because of the efforts made by the two committees: Irfan Siddiqi

PM asks commercial attaché, Pak ambassador to return to Pakistan after learning the two are not on talking terms.

Seeks comprehensive report into court attack from IGP.

Members agree to re-bid Neelum-Jhelum transmission line project.

Post-mortem report says Judge Rafaqat Awan was shot from a distance of two feet.

Govt unable to decide admissible level of gas losses finds itself in spot of trouble.

Convoy of containers was on its way to Torkham from Peshawar when militants opened fire.

PM adviser underscores need for integrated policies.

IT ministry misses two deadlines to complete computerization, ICT mulls doing it internally.

Says fabric, furniture, fish, rice, mango products have a huge market in France.

No breakthrough in investigation yet; three committees formed.

CDA considers abolishing mandatory law for providing parking in commercial plazas.

Yesterday, govt committee suggested that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif induct senior army officials into the committee.

Nobel Institute announces record of 278 candidates nominated for the prize.

If the court accepts bail, the Rangers' officer will be released today.

Wattoo said the TTP’s ceasefire was a result of army’s preemptive strikes on terrorists’ hideouts.

Homeopathic doctor lodges report that he was at his clinic when man identified as Imran opened fire at him.

Saad Rafique blames depart failures on employees, previous govt.

Drug use in Pakistan 2013 survey reveals use, dependency increasing rapidly.

Police disciplinary report says 50 officers were present at time of attack but no one was on security duty.

Man accused of ruining his career handcuffed.