Pakistan

Highs and lows provided plenty of drama in 2015, but what will we get more of in 2016?

The neighbours began 2015 on the right track but fell back to the usual blame game and mistrust for much of the year

129 bullet riddled bodies found in the restive province in 2015

The emirate had promising a “spectacular” fireworks display that was set to kick-off at midnight

Choudrey was awarded his CBE as part of the Queen’s New Year 2016 Honours List

The CM called personnel of security forces and law enforcing agencies the heroes of society

The passports were cancelled through a system under present government on the instructions of the interior ministry

The dignitaries also discussed defence collaboration and training exchanges between the two countries

For a developing country like Pakistan, the path to sustainable economic growth is always paved with exports

Prices of diesel, kerosene reduced as per Ogra’s advice

Statement comes amid reports that 20 people from Lahore have left for Syria to join the group

Opposition repeals privatisation ordinance through its numerical strength

The programme has been launched in 15 districts in the first phase and will later be expanded to 23 districts

Insurance-based scheme to cover 15 districts initially

The girls danced on Christmas songs and were given balloons and goodie bags by Avari Towers hotel

The committee managed to improve the situation in three of the districts where 100 per cent coverage was registered

The aim of the symposium was to seek an efficient and an updated strategy for prevention of such diseases

Interior ministry claims successful implementation of the plan

21st Amendment tops legislation passed in 2015 in terms of profile and controversy

ECP has remained largely ineffectual in asserting its authority

Gen Raheel Sharif –A bearer of peace and hope

Scheme designed for both filers and non-filers of income tax returns

The police claimed that the two were in a romantic relationship for the last five years

Backlogged system continues to protect powerful rather than putting laws into action

With instability at CADD and FDE, education continues to suffer

According to the police, one group was offering a low price, which triggered the clash between the two groups

A total of 37 votes were cast in the PAS election, wherein Malik grabbed 26 votes

Diarrhoea kills around 53,000 children annually in Pakistan

Ambassador inaugurates the revamped play land

Operation against informal settlements fails to meet requirements of justice

The court admitted a petition, filed by senior lawyer Raja Muhammad Hanif on behalf of Dr Najeeb Naqi and Tariq Farooq

As many as 88 young graduates had been selected for the programme after a detailed evaluation

The police have registered a case. No arrests were made till the filing of this report

Nishtar started his career in 1966 when he joined Khyber Medical College (KMC) in Peshawar

Butt contended the rules were deliberately changed to eliminate his client from the process

The police registered an FIR against the alleged shooters and said the firing was a result of an old enmity

Corps Commander Lieutenant General Hidayatur Rehman was the chief guest on the occasion

DPO Qasim Ali Khan said four proclaimed offenders and 130 suspects were arrested

However, since it is the first day of the New Year, all banks across the province will remain closed

Police claimed the deceased, Saeedullah, was also married and had a child

The investigators recovered fake civil service identity cards from the possession of the suspects

The spokesperson said 88 teachers, on the other hand, were absent during November

CM says a UK-Pakistan business and trade conference will be organised in Lahore soon

Mian Mehmoodur Rasheed discusses performance and failures of the Punjab govt

Judicial Magistrate Akram Azad also directed the police to present Kanju before the court

A Deputy prosecutor general, told the court that the suspect had failed to appear before the court in person

ISPR says defence collaboration and training exchanges between the forces of the two countries were also discussed

Citizenship to be effective from January 1, 2016

Programme is aimed at providing quality healthcare to the poor in public and private hospitals

No vehicular traffic will be allowed to move towards Submarine Chowrangi from Mai Kolachi Road after 9pm