Pakistan
More News
-
Divided opinion: Lawmakers oppose curtailing NAB’s powers
PPP argues not approving bill is against spirit of Constitution
-
Solidarity: Politico-religious groups decide to revive DPC
The objective of the meeting was to discuss different issues that have emerged in the wake of the recent drone strike
-
Pakistan on the path of progress, says PM Nawaz
Blames poor agri-output for missing annual growth rate target
-
Ownership dilemma: K-P, APWA property dispute reaches SC
Province claims land grabbers have occupied disputed property
-
In quest for ID cards, foreign spies bribed NADRA officials
Suspects working for Indian agencies procured over a dozen CNICs, Chaudhry Nisar told
-
Post-Mansoor scenario: Islamabad, Kabul discuss Afghan peace prospects
Aziz offers to encourage dialogue only if other stakeholders guarantee not to take unilateral action
-
Nine injured in Mardan suicide bombing
DPO Faisal said the remains of the suicide bomber had been gathered and the attacker was apparently in his early 20s
-
Cabinet green-lights Rs4.42tr deficit budget
In a first, PM approves budget proposals via video link from London
-
Chinese engineer wounded in roadside blast
Explosive experts said it was a homemade bomb weighing around 500 grams
-
Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
The rupee remained unchanged against the dollar at 104.4/104.6 in the inter-bank market on Monday
-
Hydropower project: Work on Golen Gol stepped up
The chairman inspected various sites of the project
-
Case solved: Police say tehsildar was murdered by revenue official
Four others were also arrested and the gun used in the murder was confiscated
-
explosions: 7 injured in separate incidents
Three men were injured in an explosion at a weapons factory near Shaheen market, Darra Adam Khel
-
In raids: Explosives seized in Bara
The explosives were defused by the bomb disposal unit (BDU)
-
Concerned: Tribal elders postponed sit-in due to PM’s surgery
The elders of Miranshah Bazaar area were to hold a peaceful sit-in in reference to the inadequate compensation given
-
Targeted: Policeman shot and injured
Locals rushed him to Lady Reading Hospital in Peshawar where he was stated to be in critical condition
-
School Branch: Baitul Mal opens in Jamrud
The chief guest on the occasion, Shiekh Abid Waheed, said almost 120 orphans would be provided free textbooks
-
Robbed Clean: Money changer looted in Charsadda
The suspects took away $500 as well as Australian and Pakistani currency worth millions
-
Moving Forward: Schools directed to computerise records
District nazim issued directives that generators be arranged for all municipal schools and colleges
-
Into A Ravine: One killed, two wounded
The district administration of Buner had announced a three-day polio campaign earlier this week
-
Apology accepted: Doctors withdraw call for protest
Doctors withdrew their call for agitation after Hakeem apologised
-
Bhara Kahu housing scheme : Senate committee questions issuance of offer letters
Ministry of housing does not have possession of land for some 36,000 public employees
-
Police raid: Suspected gang of robbers busted
The robbers have also reportedly confessed to committing robberies in Karachi and Rawalpindi
-
Children at risk: Call to address malnutrition issue urgently
Half of all children are malnourished; Sun academia and research network launched.
-
Vesakha Festival: Enhanced ties between Pakistan, Sri Lanka stressed
A delegation of Sri Lankan monks are on Pakistan visit
-
Voice to the voiceless : Book highlighting Kashmiri women’s struggle launched
All the participants lauded the efforts of Farhana Qazi in highlighting the problems faced by the Kashmiris
-
‘Model city’: Traders assured of security
ICCI president demands representation in reconciliation bodies
-
Money laundering case: Stay on model’s plea extended
Ayyan has challenged customs court’s verdict penalising her of Rs50 million.
-
Drive against smoking: Govt asked to increase size of pictorial warning on cigarette packs
NGO offers to withdraw court case against health ministry if demand met
-
‘Murder by mistake’: Court issues arrest warrants for ruling party MNA
Shaikh Rohale Asghar was booked for killing a man while rash driving.
-
RCB power tussle: Body to iron out differences between admin, councillors
Three-member committee to formulate code of conduct.
-
Accountability: Shafqat Cheema’s remand extended
The court had handed over Cheema to the NAB for 12 days
-
Smuggling bid foiled : ANF seizes 700kg hashish
The ANF team intercepted a mini truck on a check post and recovered a consignment
-
Awaiting attention: Bridge in dilapidated condition
A resident, Muhammad Faheem told the APP there were fears that the bridge could collapse any moment
-
‘Panama Leaks will soon lose importance’
The JUI-F leader criticised the authorities for raiding seminaries
-
Welfare: 39 women get dowry support
MNA Begum Parveen Masood Bhatti chaired a meeting in this regard at the office of Auqaf Department
-
Poor performance: Three police officials demoted
A spokesman for police said that Inspector Ameer Ahmad from Civil Lines police station had been made sub-inspector
-
Schoolteacher arrested in Muzaffargarh for ‘blasphemy’
Police have moved the teacher to an undisclosed location
-
Screening ban: LHC seeks reply from fed govt
Through a notification on April 27, the Ministry of Information, Broadcasting and Heritage had banned the film
-
PM’s foreign visits: LHC summons Finance Dept official
The judge had already ordered for submission of details about the PM’s foreign visits their expenditures
-
In action: Ghotki police arrest six ‘criminals’
Ali Muhammad alias Alu Kosh, for whom head money of Rs500,000 was recommended by the police also arrested
-
Reckless driving: Teenage brothers run over by truck
The vehicle was impounded by the police
-
In the line of duty: ‘54 traffic policemen died since 2015’
Steps are being taken for the welfare of the heirs of the martyred policemen
-
Stepping it up: Rangers to be deployed for by-elections
The meeting also decided to declare a public holiday in both the districts on the polling day
-
India plans to sell Ganges water online
If a postman can deliver, mobile phones, sarees, jewellery, apparels, then why not Ganga water?
-
Expected: Oil prices likely to rise up to 14.6%
Oil prices may rise by up to 14.6% owing to fluctuation in the global crude markets; PM Nawaz will take final decision
-
Rs1.67tr budget approved for fiscal year 2016-17
NEC meeting led by PM Nawaz approved Rs800bn for federation, Rs875bn for provinces
-
Karachiites come out to spread happiness with bubbles
Many of the participants in the parade comprised of young residents of the city with their even younger siblings
-
India vows to take up case of Pakistani debarred from taking medical test
Sushma Swaraj says she will 'personally take up' Mashal's case for admission in a medical college
-
Pakistan can target New Delhi in five minutes, says Abdul Qadeer Khan
Khan says Pakistan could have become a nuclear power in 1984 if then President Gen Ziaul Haq hadn't opposed the move

















































