Pakistan
More News
-
Tesla driver killed in first fatal crash while using 'autopilot' mode
Deceased Tesla driver earlier credited auto pilot system for saving his life
-
Law enforcement: Three TTP, LeJ ‘militants’ killed
The Rangers conducted a raid in Chakiwara area after receiving a tip on the presence of militants in the area
-
Safe Holidays: Sukkur police finalise Eid security plans
Arrangements have also been made for traffic management
-
KMC drive: Encroachments removed from Hyderi
Around 150 illegal makeshift shops were removed from the market in a grand operation, says official
-
Improving Security: 7,000 CCTV cameras to be installed
As many as 1,000 surveillance cameras of 10 megapixels are being installed at 200 sensitive locations
-
Foreign exchange: SBP’s reserves amount to $16.82b
SBP’s liquid foreign exchange reserves increased $4m to $16,820m compared to $16,816m in the previous week
-
US envoy calls for revamping agriculture
Says it is the key to alleviating poverty in Pakistan
-
National Highway Authority: Steps being taken to protect highways
The NHA has established weigh stations on its entire network to ensure load limits
-
Impact: 'Brexit will reduce remittance, exports'
Volatile international currencies will make debt servicing easier for Pakistan which is under a $70 billion dent
-
Currency: Rupee weakens against dollar
The currency market has fluctuated regularly in recent weeks with hefty rises and falls on some occasions
-
Karachi and the ‘joys’ of rain
The ‘joy’ was short-lived and electricity suppliers, waste and gutter managers seemingly disappeared from the city
-
Hajj safety: Riyadh to introduce hi-tech bracelets
99 Pakistanis among 2,070 people died in a crush when thousands converged on a walkway intersection in Makkah last Sep
-
Pakistan plans talks with Afghanistan, UN refugee agency
Fresh wave of unrest stalls voluntary return of Afghans
-
Taliban kill 30 police cadets in Kabul
Under new leader, the insurgents have made it clear they will continue attacks on the Western-backed government
-
Lahore High Court: Bar questions legality of ‘disciplinary committee’
Says matters relating to lawyers fall within jurisdiction of bar councils
-
Elderly inmates to get term remission
Women convicts with children will get one-year waiver
-
Bisp funds: Biometric payments in 4 districts
A biometric payment system will be introduced in the districts of Multan, Mianwali, Mirpurkhas and Sanghar
-
Senate body recommendations: ‘Treat online child abuse separately’
Subcommittee also calls for explicitly defining hate speech in the bill
-
Online shopping still in infancy, but growing
One ecommerce portal hopes overall business would reach billion-dollar figure by 2020
-
PM advises workers against homecoming celebrations
Asks people to remember terrorism victims and their families during Eid
-
OGDCL announces second gas reserve discovery in a week
Newly tested well was in Sanghar district of Sindh
-
Nawaz faces another disqualification reference
ECP says all references will be heard after appointment of its members
-
Army supportive of democracy: FO
Islamabad likely to take up issue of F-16 deal with visiting US delegation on Saturday
-
Achakzai says K-P belongs to Afghans
Tells Afghan newspaper he will not allow ‘harrassment’ of refugees
-
SHC gets two weeks to decide Ayyan’s plea
Top court says pendency not grounds enough to put name on ECL
-
Interior minister admits spike in Karachi crime
Nisar claims situation still better than pre-operation days
-
Three LeJ militants killed in Quetta
The militants were said to be the facilitators in the recent targeted killing cases of police and FC personnel
-
Govt agrees to ‘full’ review of NAB ordinance
A five-member National Assembly subcommittee will propose amendments to the NAB Ordinance-1999
-
Euro 2016: Portugal beat Poland 5-3 on penalties
It will now play either Wales or Belgium in the semi-final on July 6
-
IUB budget approved
The budget deficit will be met through financial management
-
Controversial: Suit filed against Qandeel Baloch
The court recorded his statement and adjourned hearing till July 16
-
Departmental exam case: IBA allowed to become party
Eighteen judges have challenged departmental examination test
-
Polio eradication: Advisory group for maintaining quality of drive
Also hail Pakistan’s current performance of the last six months
-
Artists pay tribute to qawwali maestro Amjad Sabri
Speakers say it was unfortunate that Sabri was murdered at such a young age
-
Anti-corruption conference: NAB official meets Lankan, Moroccan counterparts
Deputy Chairperson Muhammad Imtiaz Tajwar briefs them about his organisation’s performance
-
Sale of substandard henna on the rise
Rise in demand in the days leading to Eid see a parallel increase in prices
-
Collision: Two motorcyclists killed in road accident
Basher Khan and Sohail died on the spot
-
Hindus concerned about attempts at grabbing temple land
Federal Ombudsman had previously authorised ownership of the temple to Hindu residents of the area
-
Ramazan sanctity law: Plea seeking closure of Cineplex dismissed
Judge says no bar on screening movies during daytime in Ramazan
-
FY 2016-2017: Pindi education board okays Rs1.32b budget
Javaid said that the board was trying to put a cap on its routine expenditures to further reduce the annual deficit
-
Glaciers’ monitoring: Germany approves €6 million grant
Pakistan is among the top 10 countries most affected by climate change
-
Executive director’s transfer: Patients suffer as doctors boycott OPDs at Polyclinic
Staff goes on strike after Dr Raja Amjad Mahmood transferred to PIMS
-
Kidnapped: Woman, son ‘abducted’
A resident of Layyah, lodged a complaint with the local police on Thursday
-
Intercepted: Narcotics smuggling bid foiled
1,000 bottles of liquor and 3.5kg of charas was seized
-
Hit-and-run: Man killed on road
The police have registered a case against the driver and started to search for him
-
Poor security: Actor Nadeem Jafri survives firing by robbers
Robbers managed to flee after looting the victim and his friends
-
Ied attacks: Teacher killed, tribal peace militia leader injured
The injured was identified as Imran Khan and was shifted to the hospital in critical condition
-
Question marks: PHC suspends notification, seeks reply
The petition was filed by Ali Haider through his counsel Ijaz Khan Sabi
-
Targeted: FRP constable gunned down in DI Khan
The police shifted his remains to the hospital for an autopsy
-
Crackdown: Surveillance teams arrest 49 power pilferers
Surveillance teams arrested 18 people who were stealing electricity in the division of Swat Circle

















































