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D-Chowk protesters given until 10am to disperse
Last-ditch effort fails to end Dharna peacefully
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Campaign beseeching army chief to extend tenure kicked off in Islamabad
Banners crop up on streets of the capital requesting the army chief to amend decision to retire on time
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Quetta beat Islamabad by eight wickets in PSL opener
Nawaz bags four scalps for Gladiators; Misbah (41), Russell (35) top-score for United
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The first ever: Art, photography show opens at AIOU
Over 80 pieces of paintings and photographs by the students is on display
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Illegal appointment : SSP Joya removed
Interior Minister orders the removal of former Senior Superintendent of Police
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Transparent or not: NAB probes metro bus project
National Accountability Bureau has started collecting record of the mega project from the RDA's Engineering Branch
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Metro operational contract : City managers asked not to sign agreement with Punjab (Islamabad city)
PMA has asked CDA to sign an eight-year operational contract on centre’s behalf .
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Essence of art: Infinite reflections on nature, culture
Six diverse artists display their artworks at Nomad .
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New Islamabad Airport: Minister directs CAA to complete work swiftly
Pledges best standards and multiple facilities for passengers.
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Skills development programme: ‘Vocational education vital to generate employment’
NAVTTC chief says enrolment to be doubled in next phase
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CDA staff, Parliament Lodges is a career posting
Some staffers have spent their entire careers at the residential complex
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Brother kills sister for voting in LG polls
The 20-year-old was furious because his sister had defied his instructions and cast her vote
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Islamabad all agog for historic vote today
600 representatives to be elected to 50 union councils
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Working hours for govt employees slashed on eve of Islamabad LG polls
Move comes after PTI urged federal government to extend polling time or announce a holiday
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Islamabad school teacher shaves sixth grader's head in class as 'punishment'
Parents have written to PM Nawaz to register complaint
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Serena hotel’s kitchen sealed
Along with expired products, the team found rusted utensils and inadequate arrangements for drainage in the kitchen
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For the sweet tooth: New chef welcomed with mouth-watering delicacies
Marriott hosts cake party after recent hiring of new executive pastry chef
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Pakistan suspects US may be illegally cutting down trees in capital
US Embassy has sought permission to cut down 94 trees to make way for next phase of ongoing $1 billion expansion
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In Beijing they trust
Experts feel China best suited to pick up mantle after Pakistan’s exclusion from peace process
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Blast injures 11 in Islamabad
Police soon cordoned off the area and investigation was underway
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Lawmakers condemn govt's 'bulldozer approach' against Islamabad slums
NA Deputy Speaker Javed argues encroachment cannot be allowed in the name of human rights
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Three injured in clashes as authorities begin eviction drive in Islamabad
Police respond with teargas shelling as residents resist to demolition of houses in I-11 sector
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At least three killed as 5.1 quake rocks Islamabad, parts of K-P
Two women and a nine-year-old child were killed when their house collapsed, official says
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Real estate: Karachi and Islamabad markets record modest gains
In Lahore, property prices remain static in the first half of 2015.
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Senators to CDA: Ensure project stays green
Various government departments gave approvals within a matter of days.
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Quashing speculation: PM rules out overseas deployment of troops
Country to stay neutral in intra-Arab issues, maintains FO spokesperson.
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Proposal to build new shipyards under study
Dar says shipbuilding could contribute to economic development.
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LNG terminal contract: Cabinet expected to give the final go-ahead
It will lead to gas supply agreement with Qatari govt.
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Govt set to sell shares in OGDC, PPL and UBL
Expects to earn Rs137b, advisers to be appointed in April.
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Plugging loopholes: High-ups consider slashing tax rate to single digit
This sales tax could be final liability with no input adjustment, refund.
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Elderly athletes: CDA ringers old enough to be opponents’ parents
The civic agency has dedicated teams, but most feature players well past their prime.
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Held: 17 suspects rounded up
Suspects include 13 proclaimed offenders, says police spokesman.
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Missing persons’ case: Govt to lodge FIR against army officials, SC told
Defence ministry counsel says government’s step will demoralise army officials.
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Pakistan all set to import electricity from India
Draft of MoU was handed over to Indian authorities in New Delhi.
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Peace initiative, phase 2: Govt, TTP shortlist two venues for direct talks
Taliban insist on Shaktu area of South Waziristan, govt wants FR Bannu.
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Halal food: Market share must improve, says minister
Pakistan was only contributing 0.5% in the international halal food market, says Zahid Hamid.
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Increase micro-financing, Dar directs PPAF
Prime Minister’s interest-free loan scheme to aid the poor.
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Work on $4.2b Dasu Dam to kick off this year
World Bank has provided funds for land acquisition.
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Infrastructure development: Pakistan invites Bahrain to invest in Gwadar, energy
Suggests investors can join hands with Chinese to search for opportunities.
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India trade: Parliament to hold debate only after cabinet’s nod
Govt refrains from hyping up trade normalisation to avoid censure.
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Abbas Khan Afridi given charge of textile industry ministry
Afridi, who originates from Fata, had independently competed in the general elections.
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Bus terminal demolition: NHA, ITA tussle intensifies
Officials say 11 of 15 bus terminals in capital are illegal.
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Black coats woes: Lawyers to stage sit-in from next week
Hold token protest at D-Chowk.
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Worthy cause: Three more Sweet Homes soon, says Sheikh
Four-day carnival for children begins tomorrow at Jinnah Sports Stadium.
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Summer respite planned, load-shedding hours to be cut
Prepares to run the power plants at full capacity; to add 1,172MW this month.
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MH370 mystery: Malaysia seeks Pakistan aid in missing jet search
PM Razak urges Islamabad to scan radar data for any leads.
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Bahrain’s king arrives: Six accords signed as royal visit begins
PM Nawaz invites Bahraini business leaders to invest in mega projects.
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Islamabad to scour for matches on TTP list
Government has also called for the release of all those abducted by the Taliban.
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Tackling security threats: Govt moves to pool intelligence resources
PM approves joint intelligence directorate and rapid response force.
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Improving conditions: Anti-trust regulator takes up investors’ cause
Hopes to remove entry barriers, anti-competitive practices, says chairman.