Pakistan

Reservoir will help mitigate floods, store floodwater for agricultural use

Out of 26 properties, 23 were auctioned that fetched Rs1.1b

Lower-than-expected effective tax rate lifts earnings

Endorses nomination of 10 board members for a period of three years

It remains in surplus for third month in a row at $73m in September

Wants to develop viable structure for increasing lending to housing sector

Aims to create employment opportunities for youth of K-P

Say it will revive the economy and boost business and trade activities

PM aide says efforts under way to identify Pakistan’s comparative advantage

CDWP approves two other coronavirus-related projects worth Rs8.2b

This time Bilawal may skip PDM event due to his election campaign in GB

Petitioner’s counsel says accused not being released despite completing their sentences

NMC chief says govt taking serious action on issue of forced conversions

Shehzad Akbar asks UK home secretary she is ‘duty-bound’ to deport ex-PM to serve sentences for corruption

Forum says services will be closed again if SOPs continue to be flouted

AC defers decision on ex-aviation minister’s plea seeking acquittal in illegal appointments in PIA reference

WWF report presents a grim picture of marine pollution, including the massive destruction caused by ghost gear

It is not surprising that an illegitimate regime is taking illegal actions against citizens that dare to speak up

The recent spike in terror-related attacks is a reminder that spoilers want Pakistan to remain in economic crisis

Politicians need to feel part of the ‘decision-making’ ashhrafiyya (elite) all the time, hence the noise

Why does govt not understand that most Pakistanis, especially in emergency, will not and cannot first download an app

PDM chief demands action against those involved in ‘Karachi incident’

The viral footage and fake news stories another attempt by Indian media to spread disinformation

Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar quotes Quaid-i-Azam's advice given in his address to civil servants in April 1948

Nadeem Afzal Chan blames Shahzad Akbar for increase in sugar rates

Remain steadfast, discharge your duties with utmost sincerity and devotion, army chief says at Chamb Sector

Decision-makers in UK are discussing to take 'hard decision', says federal minister

Companies operating overseas should fully respect local customs and their religion, says Chinese foreign ministry

Ordinance promulgated by Centre is unconstitutional and encroachment on the rights of Sindh’s people, says CM Murad

Warwickshire is among the counties that are likely to visit Pakistan

Shibli Faraz says people won’t forgive opposition for creating unrest

Sindh health secy takes notice, clarifies to hospital administration all expenses being borne by govt

Immigration authorities are also contemplating deporting the former Pakistan opener

Abid Malhi along with co-accused, Shafqat Ali, plead guilty

Vice Admiral Asif Khaliq handed over the command scroll to incoming Admiral Naveed Ashraf

The bill has been titled as ‘Prevention of offenses on sports act 2020’

Hizb-e-Islami leader says no other alternative but to seek a peaceful solution for the Afghan crisis

PM Imran acknowledges the efforts of the AGP and his team

SC sets deadline for govt to take a decision about establishing 120 new accountability courts

CM assures IGP, other officials his govt will stand by them at every stage

NCOC underscored that the number of corona patients and deaths is on the rise again

Tragic incident also saddens Prime Minister Imran Khan who offered condolences to victims’ families on Twitter

Says country’s economy heading in right direction

Security forces cordoned off the area, blast took place in a residential building in Gulshan-e-Iqbal

Ministers allow immediate import, okay Rs5m daily fine for delaying sugarcane crushing season

Instructs provincial govt to use digital technology for monitoring, forecasting

President Putin wants Pakistan to initiate work on the project at the earliest

The special cell, comprised of officials of Health, Labour and Social Welfare departments

Gulbuddin Hekmatyar calls on Imran Khan, thanks for contribution to the socio-economic development of Afghanistan

Qureshi says govt to raise killing of Pakistani Hindus in India at international fora