Pakistan

Participants applaud initiative to promote civic engagement.

Says governance cannot be improved unless anti-nepotism steps are taken, and inefficiency removed.

Adviser to premier on foreign affairs, Sartaj Aziz, will visit Kabul.

Diarrhoea epidemic needs funding, concentrated efforts to be addressed.

Punjab police already have an access to information policy, but it is not implemented.

Police round up 12 suspects; Balochistan capital remains shut on strike call.

Reply sought on proposal that provinces buy electricity on advance payment and collect bills.

Advocate Tariq Asad, argued the government appointed him in violation of PCB rules.

Sun Weidong said Nawaz and Chinese leadership were to discuss plans for reinforcing bilateral strategic partnership.

Event held to mark 30 years of Rural Support Programme Network.

Suspect’s family says Adiala Jail lacks proper facilities to treat him; police remains skeptical.

The troubled region shut down to protest at the weekend shooting of two civilians by the army.

Awami National Party reiterated its resolve to oppose any move by PML-N to construct the controversial Kalabagh dam.

Shah Jahan Khetran’s contract has been terminated.

Abbasey wrote a second letter to Swiss authorities.

By-elections will be held after Ramazan.

LG 1979 system was cleared by the Sindh Assembly four months ago.

The remaining passengers were treated at taluka hospital, Ubauro.

Three armed men entered the shop of a Hindu cloth merchant, Sunder Das, who raised an alarm.

According to the police, Nadeem Afzal was repairing an electric board at his residence when he was electrocuted.

She said that the alleged kidnappers fled when area residents gathered after she screamed for help.

On a tip-off, a police party raided a hideout and arrested two women.

Shop willing to replace it.

The PMA officials raised various issues including a ban on ex-Pakistan leave, adhoc and regular appointments.

The kidnappers had told Ghafoor to bring the ransom money to Chak 116P.

A statement released by the BISE said that Khan directed the boards to ensure timely release of results.

SC asks director general to submit a report within 10 days.

21-year old may get some concession to make a powerful comeback after his ban expires on September 2, 2015.

Finance minister says no new taxes will be levied; agrees to increase power tariff.

Nawaz to seek assistance for 1,100MW nuclear power plant, release of $448m loan and an oil refinery at Gwadar.

The Muslim Brotherhood said it is "studying" the army's statement.

Officials say these rickshaws have yet to obtain fitness certificates and are operating illegally.

The Forum has been tasked by their respective governments with identifying the problems faced in cross border trade

Hundreds of residents took out a rally to protest against extrajudicial killings by the paramilitary force.

Power sector initiatives prominent among the 30 projects tabled for approval.

There were no changes in the money market or rupee exchange rates since Monday was a bank holiday.

Upon completion Keyal Khwar Hydropower project will contribute 426 million units of electricity annually.

Pakistan’s know-how in agro-processing industries should be expanded to Nepal through establishment of joint ventures.

PTI to support slain MPA Farid Khan's brother in Hangu for PK-42.

The secretary of law had sent a second letter to Swiss authorities, invalidating the first letter in the NRO case.

Former prime minister Gordon Brown also met with Shazia Rehman, Malala's friend.

The story shows a struggling cricketer trying to make his way to stardom.

Director feels involving a Pakistani actor will complicate things.

Hospital administration is facing great difficulties in conducting general tests and X-rays because of load-shedding.

Dr Muhammad was whisked away four years ago but nothing about his whereabouts has yet been ascertained.

The government is taking steps to achieve progress and prosperity for the people of Pakistan," says Rasheed.

Demonstrations will be staged, followed by a shutter down strike and the indefinite closure of the RCD Highway.

"Timely completion is the prime responsibility of the contractors," says city commissioner.

Detained members were released after negotiations between a second jirga and the LeI members.

The bus was transporting pilgrims back to Punjab when a group of armed men signalled it to stop.