mustread
More News
-
IPL betting scandal: Lawyer dismisses 'vague' Rauf allegations
Mumbai police last week presented a charge sheet alleging Rauf was involved in an IPL betting scandal.
-
Balochistan quake: Aftershock of magnitude 5 hits Awaran
The epicenter of the quake was in Ormara and its depth was around 10 kilometers.
-
Captive or arbitrator?: Baradar’s peacemaker role being undermined
The ex-Afghan Taliban commander’s movements, phone calls being monitored.
-
LoC tensions: Pakistan will not grant MFN status to India
Minister of State for Education Balighur Rehman said the status will be made on the basis of mutual interests.
-
An admission with no apparent shame or guilt
There are swaths of land that remain beyond the government control.
-
NUST dress code: Grooming by taking away personal choices
NUST says it will not make names of students fined for violation public.
-
September 22 attack: ‘Deploy the army at churches, protect us or expel us’
While Christians demand foolproof security, Hindus feel increasingly insecure.
-
New Iran nuclear talks in Geneva on October 15
The talks in New York appear to have given fresh impetus to the decade-old effort to rein in Iran's nuclear...
-
General Assembly statement: PM urges UN session on N-disarmament
Says consensus must be forged among all states.
-
Family of missing 12-year-old girl starts campaign to find her
Accuse police of not cooperating to locate Samina who went missing from Phase-I, DHA.
-
Peace talks: Taliban will have to lay down arms, says Nawaz Sharif
Prime Minister says the Taliban distanced themselves from the Peshawar attacks and the matter is being investigated.
-
September 22 attack: ‘Deploy the army at churches, protect us or expel us’
While Christian representatives demand foolproof security, Hindus feel increasingly insecure.
-
Sixty eight medium-sized dams do not produce a single megawatt
Former WAPDA chief makes out strong case for building Kalabagh Dam.
-
Sugar export: Millers enjoy freight subsidy, but at reduced rate
ECC slashed subsidy to Re1 per kg on export of 500,000 tons.
-
Expo Pakistan: As exhibition gets underway, some foreign buyers cancel trips
Exporters satisfied, focus more on new markets of Asia and Africa .
-
Defending Pakistan
First it was Ahmadis in Lahore, then Shias in Karachi and Quetta, now Christians in Peshawar who were targeted.
-
Make all 'no go' areas of Karachi accessible, SC tells IG Sindh
The bench remarked that the Karachi operation could be just the beginning of a long process to restore peace.
-
Komail Aijazuddin: Connecting art with faith
Artist’s work is being exhibited at Khaas Art Gallery this month.
-
PTA blocks country's first gay website
The website is still available outside Pakistan and features the slogan "Don't hate us, know us!".
-
Fazlur Rehman opposes Taliban office in Pakistan as Imran sticks to his stance
JUI-F chief says allowing TTP to open their offices won't help in furthering peace talks.
-
Islamia College professor shot in Karachi
Two unidentified men on a motorcycle fired on Professor Ghulam Nabi Wassan's car.
-
Despite Kashmir attack, peace talks will go on: Manmohan
Without mentioning Pakistan, Indian PM says the attack would not derail efforts to pursue peace through dialogue.
-
Barclays to shut wealth management services in 130 countries: FT
Barclays announced plans in April to restructure its wealth business.
-
UN resumes Syria chemical hunt as Ban presses majors
The UN leader called the meeting to urge the major powers to overcome deep divisions over the conflict.
-
Ex-Army translator gets 25 years in Taliban weapons sting
Alwar Pouryan, a US citizen of Iranian Kurdish descent, was one of seven men indicted in 2011.
-
China court jails general's son for decade over gang rape
Li Tianyi, 17, and four other men were found guilty of raping a woman in a Beijing hotel in February.
-
Iran's Rouhani wants nuclear deal in 3-6 months
The only way forward is for a timeline to be inserted into the negotiations that's short.
-
Earthquake relief: 10 Army helicopters, 1200 troops involved in rescue operation
Over 350 killed, more than 600 people injured in the disaster.
-
Tragedy: Two brothers die on road
Their bike was hit by a speeding car.
-
Declaration of assets: Majority of legislators yet to file returns
Last date for submitting assets and liabilities statement is Sept 30.
-
Conference: Rabbani stresses changing ‘centrist’ mindset
The concept of needing strong centre to guarantee a strong nation must now be changed to strengthening the provinces.
-
Participatory federalism: Call for strengthening governance at provincial, local levels
Three-day conference to explore post-devolution governance issues.
-
Recognition: Twin cities’ teachers bag 12 out of 33 awards for research
The “Outstanding Research Award” was given in six categories for 2010-2011.
-
Responsible journalism: Media needs an ombudsman to regulate controversial content says Jabbar
Commission was formed by SC to address nine terms of reference.
-
Wages increased: Windfall for unskilled workers
The minimum wage of unskilled workers has been increased from Rs8,000 to Rs10,000.
-
Sexual, reproductive rights: Integrating new curriculum a challenge
The booklets will be incorporated into the school syllabus.
-
Experts to govt: Reform curricula to stem extremism
Experts discuss controversial school curriculum at a roundtable discussion.
-
Desecration charges: Iqbal Town Christians haunted by old ghost
ASWJ activist blame them for sacrilege of copies found at an abandoned house.
-
Balochistan earthquake: AJK govt employees to donate one-day salary
Chief secretary says efforts afoot to overcome non-development expenditures.
-
Environment-friendly: CDA to build 44km cycling track
The authority also discussed solar energy projects with Chinese delegation.
-
Militants kill seven in attack on Indian Kashmir base: Police
The Indian Kashmir chief minister calls it an attempt to sabotage the meeting between Manmohan and Nawaz.
-
Getting personal
Naive almost to a fault, Imran Khan has linked the bombing in Peshawar to a half-baked conspiracy theory.
-
Mourning the world’s short attention span
We can’t let ourselves be overwhelmed by voracious appetite and cultivate carelessness of the 24-hour news cycle.
-
Earthquake: PPP, PTI stage walkout in protest against government's inaction
Leader of the opposition says the Prime Minister did not offer any official statement about the calamity.
-
Justifying the killing of Christians
Militant literature constructs a thesis against non-believers, Jews and Christians.
-
Things I wish I knew before graduation
The lives of the brightest minds in Pakistan are a mad dash to meet other people’s expectations.
-
Farhat signals availability for South Africa series
Farhat says he has been training hard since the last couple of weeks.
-
Twitter alert: What would you name the new island?
Following the earthquake, the island that had sprung up near Gwadar had people tweeting.
-
Tehreek-e-Taliban should open an office: Imran Khan
PTI Chairman says opening of offices are vital for peace talks to progress.
-
SC declares CAA DG appointment null and void
Court observes that due procedure and the necessary legal obligations were not followed.