Pakistan

Lt-Gen Naveed Mukhtar says paramilitary force is the backbone of the ongoing operation against terrorism

Senior civil and military officials, including army chief, in attendance

General manager says HBL's New York branch is in process of addressing regulators' concerns

Inter-varsity consortium to assist provincial govt in preservation of cultural heritage

SBP-held reserves increased 13.4%, or $1,794 million, in October

PTI’s Azam Swati criticises Sindh Assembly for limiting the powers of Rangers

Transmission include propaganda against Pakistan, threats to FATA tribesmen

The court directed the AGP to go through the sealed documents

Hearing in special court adjourned until January 13

The commercialisation of education, rampant in the world today, has also left its mark on third world countries

Intelligence report says two families registered as Pakistani under assumed names

Interior minister says a joint intelligence directorate will be set up in 3 months

Ex-minister claims to have suffered ‘serious injuries’ during detention

Rizvi succumbed to protracted illness in Karachi on Thursday

Insists civilian govt is not competing with others for power

A similar petition is to be taken up for hearing on the same day

The deal drafted at a secret meeting in Switzerland calls for Israeli compensation to victims of the raid

Following the protest, the traffic jam continued for several hours

UBL is one of the largest banks in Pakistan with more than 5 million customers and over 1,300 branches

In a bid to facilitate customers, HPL introduced quality assurance vans

The admission process will be completed soon and SSUET’s academic session will start on January 8

The institutes must also cooperate with security agencies and the police, he added

So far 7,000 bogus employees have been fired from Karachi Metropolitan Corporation

Says Pakistan a part of Saudi-led military alliance, but exact role still being decided

MQM chief’s counsel had requested the early hearing

Says authority’s delaying tactics left 8,000 workers jobless

Bidder discussed meeting between him, then PC chief and HEC transaction manager

Says scheme should be executed in phases to filter out deficiencies

The biting cold spell has forced people to remain indoors

A total of 11,009 families have returned including 6,625 registered and 4,384 unregistered families

With improving law and order situation, there exists potential for investment

PEC Chairman said that the achievement would be helpful for Pakistani engineers to get better job opportunities

The rupee strengthened against the dollar at 104.2/104.4 in the inter-bank market on Thursday

The ambassador urged the MCCI president to promote delegation of businessmen to visit Nepal and explore opportunities

Apart from the chief commissioner and CDA chairman, he has also made the district health officer a respondent

Asks officials not to compromise on quality of material

A former army official had filed a petition against his ‘wrong’ dismissal

Imran Khan has challenged ECP’s decision to order probe PTI’s audited accounts

Later, the police handed over both vehicles to the local police for further action

Web experts calls for the need to involve people with special needs in the process

Contest govt’s claim of poverty reduction, increased food security

Emphasises the significance of resource mobilisation

The report reveals that girls are not being given the same quality of education

The guard allegedly received no weapons training; another staffer was injured in the incident

The ANF handed over the suspect to the local police for further investigation

Justice Noorul Haq Qureshi cancelled the bail of court staffer, Saleem Aashir

The court had barred him from influencing elections but he did not comply with court orders

DCO Rawalpindi argued that the city administration did not have enough policemen available to launch the operation

Speaking on the occasion, the federal minister was briefed on a series of challenges faced by personnel of levies

According to the handout, Sadaqatullah hails from Badhaber area of Peshawar