Pakistan

Lawmakers indulge in crass mud-slinging on second day of budget session

Attends Informal meeting of ECO; meets Kuwaiti counterpart and US congressman

IHME study reveals country has only improved ranking twice in more than two decades

Arrest takes place 82 days after Sheikh was convicted by a trial court

Government cuts 455 projects from PSDP

Investigators also seek Zardari Group cases in Rs35b fake accounts scam

CJP assures foolproof security to Pervez Musharraf if he returns to country

Two leaders meet on the sidelines of UNGA session in New York

Shehbaz Sharif seeks PPP support for getting elevated to the coveted position

Upper house adopts two reports on circular debt and general polls 2018

Martin Kobler highlights the issue via Twitter; two CDA officials reportedly suspended following the tweet

No advertisements would be released to print, electronic media without prior approval of the watchdog

Bureau committed to eradicating corruption with iron hand, says chief

Numan Arif, 32, is 16th Pakistani national to have hit Dubai Duty Free jackpot since lottery began in 1999

Farhatullah Babar says radical groups contesting polls has increased fear among minorities

Says Pakistan’s battle-hardened army has an edge over Indian military

PPP women lawmakers slam Imran's off-the-cuff remark on Afghans, Bengalis

Veteran all-rounder believes team is still evolving and turning into a better unit

Government has started the process of collecting refugee data, says minister

Opposition will play a historic role and will not let down the nation, says PML-N president

Committee to submit its recommendations to the premier within a week

Former middle-order batsman criticised the team after their dismal show in the ongoing Asia Cup

Vehicles have been in storage for four or five years, says Rehman

Second edition of the tournament will take place from November 23 – December 2 in Sharjah

FM Qureshi will address the assembly on Saturday

Hearing adjourned for 15 days

Men in Green will face Mashrafe Mortaza-led unit in the virtual semi-final on Wednesday

One-page report submitted to SC says a lieutenant general appointed as court’s president

Police need adequate training in usage of firearms, says minor's mother

Zardari, Talpur appear before banking court in fake accounts case

Pacer believes leg-spinner is Pakistan's main threat in the upcoming two-Test series

Last week Imran Khan made his debut visit to Saudi Arabia

There are two prominent types of Pakistan professional societies dedicated to science

Sources say doctors and staff pay the guards, janitors in order to stay in their good books

A high-profile delegation of the European Conservative and Reformists Group of Parliamentarians visited Lahore

Pakistan’s space programme seems to be gathering momentum

Provinces need freedom to tweak their LG governments as they wish

Value addition is just 4% in Pakistan compared to 25% in developed nations

Pakistan supplies more than 4 million tons of rice to nearly 100 countries

Rescue 1122 statistics show bike-related incidents constitute majority of road accidents

Senate body accuses IRSA of unjust water distribution among provinces

Say awarding non-filers will increase the burden on existing taxpayers

The court had further directed an anti-terror court to conclude the trial within two months

Senator Mushahid says work on different facilities at Gwadar Port is progressing well

Rejects Saeed Ahmed’s plea to set aside federal cabinet’s August 28 order

Bench will also review Hanif Abbasi’s petition over Imran Khan verdict

Convinces them to end protest; PPP, PML-N leaders back their demand

Decides to devise mechanism for distribution of water among provinces

Asad Umar reiterates mini-budget is a pro-poor, will impact only rich

Health ministry forms IHRA to regulate fees of all professionals working in healthcare establishments