Pakistan

Bab driver said he avoided the first check post to save his passengers from harassment at the hands of the police.

Shah expresses full support to decision to slash import duty on gold.

Says headway on Seraiki province expected soon; energy crisis needs planning.

PML-N member allegedly rushed her vehicle at protesters.

Federal govt allocates budget for 14 ongoing projects.

Interior Minister assures formation of an investigation commission.

Total defence and security allocation comes to around Rs645 billion, a finance ministry official says.

It will be the furthe­r distri­bution of the provin­cial budget­s which will make a differ­ence to lives of citize­ns.

Killings of prominent figures like Dashtiari would only exacerbate ethnic conflict: NSF

High inflation, development project cuts worry people in Gilgit; pay and pension hikes appreciated.

Govern­ment vows to stand firm and implem­ent its propos­ed fiscal framew­ork.

Lack of proper cooling system in the scorching weather is adding to patients’ plight.

The Railways Police official allegedly harassed female constables.

Allocation decreases by almost Rs600m in comparison to last year for various projects related to security.

Partners with Mobilink instead of using its own distribution channel.

In Rs2.9b package stipends increased by 50% for most categories.

US coach to train youngsters, pick two reserve players for Davis Cup.

Akram advises Waqar to follow Kirsten’s example while coaching.

Amicable solution to tussle urged, NOC sought for Hampshire stint.

SSP Khan implicated by 17 constables for raping them on the pretext of providing commando training.

Intelligence officials arrest eight people involved in a plot to assassinate the president after tapping their phones.

Thai Committee for Refugees paid a five million baht ($165,000) bail bond for the release.

Fax sent from Harakat-ul-Jihad al-Islami Mohammad spokesperson says drone strike killed Kashmiri on June 3.

Statements of only seven recorded. Driver of the taxi the Chechens were using and ASI appear before tribunal.

Revenue Department decided to auction the defaulters’ properties.

Police officials recovers eight stolen motorcycles, mobile phones, golden jewellery and cash worth Rs799,687.

Power supply was cut over non payment of Rs13.2 million by tehsil municipal administration.

During the hearing, accused started swearing at judge and pelted him with shoes.

Experts say that growers should use a mixture of 300ml protein hydrolyst with 30ml pesticides.

Reception was attended by diplomats, politicians, top businessmen, the media and elite of the city.

Registration form of MA (Private) can be submitted up to June 13.

Police arrived to disperse the protesters and took the injured men to the hospital.

Recruits gave an impressive demonstration of unarmed combat training.

Dr Mallah spoke about inside threats from employees who cannot be trusted.

Journalists donned black armbands and spoke about freedom of expression, independent journalism and human rights.

Body was handed over to his family and taken to Attock for burial.

Headmaster says the project had cost Rs4.4 million.

18 witnesses had registered their names to testify themselves before the tribunal.

Arrest hasn’t been made public officially.

Bhootani quit because of serious differences with Chief Minister Nawab Aslam Raisani.

State Department official renews calls on Pakistan to take action against militants.

Devolution contributed; weak system set to get weaker.

The division to get Rs2.69 billion for ongoing and new schemes in the next fiscal year.

Only two new schemes launched, bulk of the amount to be spent on old ones.

Govt agency, construction company dumping in rivers; drinking water at risk.

The Karakoram Highway (KKH) remained blocked for the fifth consecutive day.

Anti Narcotics Force (ANF) Friday obtained a three-day remand of a PIA employee for carrying narcotics.

Provincial education department lifted ban on transfers on June 1.

This marks an increase of 20% from the previous year, when Rs1 billion were allocated.

Sadequain’s nephew sets out to “locate and preserve” his uncle’s work.