Pakistan

The minister said that the energy crisis had reduced or halted industrial production.

Dar assured the ambassador that the government was trying to revive Pakistan’s economy through comprehensive reforms.

The rupee ended weaker at 98.65/98.70 against the dollar, compared to Tuesday’s close of 98.63/98.69.

A young girl committed suicide by consuming a poisonous drink allegedly because of domestic problems.

The representative of the Sindh Youth Council, Aijaz Ali Abro, gave a presentation at the event.

The event aims to help strengthen the capacity of education and incorporate effective counselling practices.

Nearby villagers informed the family members, who reported the incident to the police.

The man had set free his dog at the girl when he saw her picking onions from his field without his permission.

Police said they had been tipped about the distillery by an unidentified informer.

Police said the truck was carrying merchandise for 43 shops in Lahore.

Visit came after orders from the Lahore High Court for each district to form a one man committee to monitor measles.

Idrees Kamal died of brain haemorrhage in Quetta on June 10.

Participants of an ongoing series on Rumi’s poetry reflect on various themes.

CDA aims to collaborate with Punjab govt for financing twin cities’ bus service.

Hanif termed sufism as a need of the time to promote peace and brotherhood as much as possible.

On May 31, a volunteer of Masho Khel peace militia was killed in a medium-intensity bomb blast.

Children were playing with the grenade.

Kulsoom Aftab’s photographs make for a vivid ride through the city streets.

Decry step-motherly attitude of federal government, claim US derails peace talks with drone strikes.

CAA asked to take steps to limit number of visitors.

Only Guru Gorkhnath temple remains functional, with others demolished or closed.

Establishment of standing committee on women, new bills supporting basic rights urged.

The college had failed to meet the set criteria despite warning.

The rally after passing through the main bazaar ended at the Katchery Chowk peacefully.

Ashraf’s suspension as PCB chief reason behind hold-up.

PIA spokesperson said negotiations had been completed successfully, but did not share details.

England scored 179 for three to knock off the required runs in 37.3 overs and win by seven wickets

Owner of Rano’s Heirlooms believes she is a craftsman and not a designer.

Railway Minister says hiring of the legal advisers was done on political grounds.

Counter-terrorism strategy, Afghanistan's political situation and border security amongst things discussed.

Discovery expected to reduce demand supply gap in energy.

The police had raided two houses in the same area on June 18.

Islamabad court had upheld Ashraf's suspension.

Sooraj was arrested June 10 in connection with the suicide of actor Jiah Khan.

Imran had missed the official oath-taking ceremony on June 1 on grounds of ill health.

The bill states the authority would be a corporate body, having perpetual succession.

PPP comes out with 25 recommendations, amendments including withdrawing sales tax, revising regressive salary taxation

Karzai claimed that Pakistan ISI, was not playing its role to bring peace in Afghanistan.

Says stakeholders linked to power generation failed to agree on equitable distribution.

Fund likely to ask for withdrawal of subsidies, increase in tax revenue.

Says Pakistan’s concerns will be conveyed to John Kerry.

Say govt failed to take action against FBR for creating confusion on 2% GST by unregistered petrol stations

Recommends filing criminal cases against 117 LEA officials.

Naveed Qamar says Pakistan will have to pay damages.

The Khasadar officials were identified as deceased Ameerullah and Bakhtal.

Taliban commanders released by Pakistan will be part of negotiations.

Authority will also accept the birth certificates issued by the Church authorities for an interim period of 3 months.

First visible progress in murder case after a year of little activity.

Says Nawaz Sharif used to drive his car for miles, or wait outside his room.

The provincial coalition government under Dr Malik has yet to name the cabinet.