Pakistan

Collectively, 44% children in the country are skipping schools

Says revolutionised system will help overcome water-borne diseases

Family of a patient who died at the hospital had manhandled doctors, ransacked ward

Academicians call for zero tolerance for harassment, recognising rights of women

These can meet 30 days of needs, higher than mandatory 20 days

Local NGO to expand mobile library services to schools in impoverished suburbs

Details of MoU are being worked out, expected to be signed later this year

Company aims to construct oil storage facility in the province

US currency trades at two-month low; SBP’s cash margin requirement contributes

The claim that the increase in Muzaffargarh figures largely came due to inclusion of Nandipur plant is also incorrect

IHC Chief Justice Justice Anwar Kasi also recused to be part of the council

The bill provides for constitution of powerful commissions

ocal mayor Charles Picque told AFP the driver was ‘someone potentially dangerous’ who was listed as radicalised

Attackers dressed as medics battled Afghan forces for several hours

'It seems that social media is working under Freedom to Lie rather than freedom of expression'

Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar also asked the high court to pass a speaking order on this point within 15 days

All five were tried by military courts before their term expired

Dar tells NA a new treaty is to be signed on March 21

Spy craft with night-vision cameras deployed in Poonch, Rajouri sectors

The power plants will help meet Pakistan’s increasing energy needs

Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani discusses regional security with army chief Gen Qamar Bajwa

Indian investigators could not find any evidence linking the two youths to the assault

Data centre of drones set up in Srinagar to monitor and process data to deployed troops

An agreement has been signed between Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan and Chairman Bright Star

Justice Shaukat Siddiqui terms 'liberal and secular extremists' far more dangerous than religious fundamentalists

Zafar Hijazi says regulator will plug loopholes ahead of Pakistan’s anti-money laundering review by FATF next year

The country's top court has ordered a stay in proceedings

Pakistan will continue to eradicate terrorists’ camps within its territory, says Pakistan defence minister

Educational institutes, government offices to be targeted

Aahung has been working to improve reproductive health of men and women

Even in educated urban centres, a strict demarcation of gender roles continues to persist.

'Government working on major human rights priority areas concerning women', says PM

Latest Wkileaks report suggests CIA can use your TV to spy on you

Madadgaar Helpline holds press conference on International Women's Day

Residents decry long queues outside police stations, short time

Nisarul Haq, who owned Star Hotel located in Sector G-7 Markaz, had been shot inside his hotel on December 9

Bail was granted after he reached a ‘compromise’ with the victim

Arrested suspects confess guard was affiliated with banned milita­nt outfit Lashkar-e-Jhangvi

Punjab CM says a lot of time has already been wasted in execution of this public welfare project

National census in the provincial capital will be held from March 15 till April 15, says Lahore Deputy Commissioner

Entire allocation has been consumed; energy firms face risk of default

Punjab CM says there is a special protocol given to the women in Islam and put great emphasis on women empowerment

DHQ Hospital’s management, DCO take notice of incident launch inquiry

Highway blocked for over five hours while police book four officials for murder

Alternatives to physical abuse detailed in lectures at police training school

The complex is being constructed 1,476 kanals of land and consisted of 500 houses and1,008 flats

Qatari PM keen to learn from Pak army’s experience in security domain

Women narrate their woes and successes in a male-dominated environment

Information minister says PTI chief's remarks driven by his negative thinking

Party’s panel finalises draft of recommendations to Election Act 2017.