Pakistan

Pneumonia accounts for 18% of child mortality, claims more young lives than AIDS, malaria and measles combined.

Around 35 men who were released on parole by the provincial government nine years ago.

DG explains organisation could not afford to keep absent employees as it was already facing financial constraints.

Majlis-e-Wahdat-e-Muslimeen demands resignation in the wake of killings in Karachi.

The event was marked by followers reciting Quran and offering prayers for peace and prosperity of the country.

Fire brigade officials say they had not been able to determine its cause so far.

The drive will now be launched after Muharram.

Sindh Police IG directs officials to include SOP in the plan prepared for security during Muharram.

PM Ashraf hopes that the visit will result in close ties.

Management has regularised 4,000 employees recently.

It is pathetic that none of Iqbal Haidher's erstwhile comrades cared acknowledging his contribution.

Audit report recommendations to be presented in SC on Nov 19.

Observes officers cannot be posted as OSDs except for ‘compelling reasons’.

The court directed the Punjab and Islamabad IGPs to forge cooperation for bringing the accused before the court.

Besides judicial officers, the academy also holds training sessions for court personnel and law officers, says DG.

SDPI screens documentaries on two prominent Sufi figures.

WHO and PM’s polio cell express concern.

The teachers threatened to go on a hunger strike if their demands were not addressed on priority.

The exhibition, which runs till Nov 23, is coinciding with the Kurosawa Film Festival.

In new publication, scientists explore nuclear arms race between the two neighbours.

President recommends upgrading hospital, renaming after Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto.

Examinees from rural areas claim they were not facilitated, paid extra fines.

CAA informs the court that they sent rejoinders time and again to the NLC, which were ignored.

Sheikh Club from Kalas, Haripur stood first in the competition.

Administration has trained 27 staff members of hospital on how to operate and better maintain the system in future.

Rule will have no effect on law and order, instead will create further problems for general public, says hotel owners.

Entry of Afghan nationals banned in Hangu ahead of Muharram

This event was one of a series of entertainment programs organised by the hotel.

"The camp has been extended to three to facilitate influx of patients", says Dr. Jafar.

The participants also threatened to stage a demonstration outside parliament if their demands were not met.

1,633 majalis will be organised.

Meets with officials and contractors to review progress on project.

Punjab govt launches internship programme for 10,000 students.

The Rescue 1122 shifted them to the district headquarters hospital where Mushtaque died.

Among those arrested were 25 illicit weapon holders, 16 drug peddlers, 12 proclaimed offenders and one court absconde.

"A special team has been constituted to arrest the robber that escaped”, says Jaranwala City SHO.

Ahmed killed his daughter Komal with a knife and accused his wife and son Fakhar for the murder.

The injured have been admitted to hospital where Nazeeran Bibi is stated to be in a critical condition.

Experts say not everybody can get a dream job after graduation

Signs five-year deal with Huawei, Alcatel for expansion, modernisation

Nizam Energy signs strategic partnership with global solar power giant

“Waseela and Mobilink share the vision of becoming a market leader in mobile micro-financial services", says Khan.

KESC is the first organisation in Pakistan to achieve the level A rating for an integrated report, says Gauhar.

The step has been taken by the gas utility company to improve the line pack position all over Sindh.

An activist of MQM and a general physician were also gunned down.

According to the bill, violation of the act can entail imprisonment of up to five years or a fine of up to Rs500,000.

PML-N expresses reservations, calls it ‘toothless authority’.

On Oct 19, SHC ordered govt provide security to witnesses

Rs18.8m doled out by the premier since his tenure started.

It’s interesting to learn that apart from the Christian majority, there are several Jews buried at the cemetery.