Pakistan
More News
-
Pakistan receives ASSET `Best Deal of the Year Award 2015'
Privatisation Minister Muhammad Zubair received the award given on privatisation of HBL
-
The Indian fence in Kashmir that is endangering wildlife
Creatures such as black bears and leopards are being driven by hunger into nearby settlements
-
We’ll win it for Quetta, says Sarfraz
Gladiators skipper believes trophy ‘biggest gift’ for city
-
Record earnings: NADRA earns net profit of Rs6 billion
NADRA’s chairman said that fiscal year 2015 was a success story vis-à-vis improvement in service delivery
-
No change allowed: Govt, opposition trade barbs over ‘motion of thanks’
The opposition wanted to add a sentence in the government-backed ‘motion of thanks’
-
2015 rated best year for energy generation
There was 5.8% reduction in the Aggregate Technical and Commercial losses during the year
-
Baldia factory fire was planned by extortionists, says JIT report
JIT seeks go-ahead to arrest nine key suspects belonging to a political party for alleged involvement in fire
-
Nailed: FC arrest suspected persons
During the operation, 2 rockets, two shot guns and a Thuraya set were seized from the suspect’s compound
-
Curfew extended in Mohmand Agency
Educational institutes, government offices, hospitals and key thoroughfares remain closed
-
Question hour: Govt yet to counter the ‘danger’ of climate change
Committees on climate change to come up with plans
-
PML-N most undemocratic political party: report
Report shows Jamaat-i-Islami stands at the top of the democratic scale
-
Is the PSL delivering?
Players like all-rounder Muhammad Nawaz and left-arm pacer Rumman Raees owe their selection in the World Twenty20
-
Pakistan imported fewer arms in 2015: report
US was the second largest destination for arms for Pakistan but its share declined from 30 per cent in 2014
-
Top court upholds LHC order to drop charges against 27 blasphemy accused
ATC had sentenced a man to death, 26 others to life.
-
Lukewarm response from Taliban and Hizb-e-Islami for peace negotiations
Have reservations over ‘foreign interference’ in today’s talks
-
Development forum: Aga Khan says Africa’s moment has come
Cautions the continent still faces formidable challenges, including high unemployment
-
Man arrested for creating panic on plane
The police registered an FIR against him on the complaint of Airport Security Force Assistant Director
-
Showdown: By-polls in NA-245 on April 4
Jamat e Islami had stood third with 22,452 votes in the general elections.
-
Peace in balochistan: IG hails FC’s efforts to curb terror
law and order is getting better with each passing day,” IG FC said.
-
Online recruitment: ROZEE.PK relaunches its brand
The new rozee.pk logo embodies a corporate theme with a vibrant green forward-facing arrow signifying its mantra
-
Pakistan Airways’ registration clouded in confusion
The company has been incorporated as a new entity under the Companies Ordinance of 1984
-
No honour in honour killing, says PM
Expresses his firm resolve to give equal status to women
-
Gen Raheel discusses role of Taliban’s Qatar office in talks
Army chief visits Doha, holds meeting with the Arab state’s leadership
-
Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
The rupee was stable against the dollar at 104.2/104.4 in the inter-bank market on Monday
-
Penalised: SECP takes action against rating firm
The company was earlier given an appropriate opportunity of hearing by the commission
-
Information technology: PCA submits budget proposals
The tax policy proposals focus on withdrawal of some taxes and imposition of fixed duties and taxes on IT products
-
Bilateral ties: Strong linkages stressed among universities in Pakistan, China
The meeting was arranged at the Government College University’s (GCU) Centre of Excellence in China Studies (CESC)
-
Cracking down: ‘Shut down drug rackets, gambling dens in 15 days’
RPO says open courts must not resemble political gatherings
-
Cooperation: ‘USAID helped generate 1,750MW’
The project has created 7,700 jobs and trained 49,000 small dairy farmers
-
Not fare: Rs223,000 collected in fines from public transporters
The spokesperson said that several transporters were still charging the old fare schedule
-
Legal matters: Library inaugurated at district bar
District and Sessions Judge Ikramullah inaugurated the library
-
Acquaintance Rape: Woman seeks FIR against doctor
The petitioner said they had also threatened to kill her if she told anyone about this
-
Haryana Unrest: Stranded passengers get visa extension
The Indian High Commission says the visas have been extended until the bus and train services are restored
-
Allegations: Mashhood dismisses corruption claims
Khan said he had also written to the NAB DG and asked him to provide evidence against him
-
All systems go: IT awareness week kicks off at FATA Secretariat
FATA Additional Chief Secretary Muhammad Aslam Komboh inaugurated the initiative
-
In custody: Three arrested for attacking district councilor
A pistol and Kalashnikov were also confiscated from their possession
-
Illegal registrations: Excise office sealed
The move was taken after Anti-Corruption Establishment K-P Director Ziaullah Toru ordered an enquiry into the matter
-
Wounds still healing: Peace conference remembers BKU victims
Government College Shabqadar Principal said they hired four security guards from their college’s fund after the attack
-
Postings: BoR member transferred
Hazrat Masood Mian has been appointed senior member of Board of Revenue
-
Climate-resilience: Call for empowering women
Panelists demand integrating gender into climate change strategy.
-
Plots in new sectors: Civic agency continues to ignore middle class
All plots in sectors announced in last six years were priced at Rs10m and above.
-
Murder most foul: Suspects sent on physical remand
Victim’s wife, his ‘friend’ confessed to killing
-
State-to-state engagement: ‘Respecting institutional democracy a prerequisite’
Veteran journalist says media can play role to help develop positive bilateral engagement
-
The voice of faith: Nusrat continues to stoke fire in mystic souls
French author launches book celebrating legendary musician’s life
-
Better accountability: ‘Data may help evaluate govt performance’
Panellists say stats on census, education key issues
-
Bulletproof car for ex-CJP: Lawyers contest govt’s intra-court appeal
Lawyers say single bench had decided the case after hearing interior ministry.
-
Withdrawal of security: Prosecutor refuses to pursue BB murder case
Judge says will record IO’s statement in absence of the prosecutors on next hearing
-
Kite, pigeon flying banned in capital
Admin says pigeon flying poses risks to jets rehearsing for Pakistan Day parade
-
Want of evidence: Drug trafficking accused acquitted
The court accepted the argument and acquitted the accused
-
PIDE scholar awarded PhD in economics
Research looked at impact of trade liberalisation on environmental quality