Pakistan

Focuses on science, economic empowerment and public-private partnership

Khosa asks private schools to surrender licences if they required over 5% increase

Also briefed on board-based madrassa reforms, drug prices

PPP, PML-N members of standing committee on law and justice vote against move

Three-year-old girl diagnosed with crippling disease

Hears case pertaining to govt department appointments on fake degrees

The sherbet has been off the market in India for last four to five months

A large number of party workers and supporters headed by Maryam Nawaz accompany the PML-N chief to Lahore prison

Minister says macroeconomic instability compelled govt to approach IMF

Appreciates its role in safeguarding stocks for optimum use

Top judge gives directives in Police Reforms Committee meeting

Volunteers stewed the red meat in cauldrons and served it in a chickpea curry to more than 500 residents

Sheikh RashId's AML stands poorest political party with assets Rs138,000

Two other accused in the case had also fled after their bail pleas were rejected in the last hearing

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Qureshi states there is macroeconomic instability in the country

FIA has launched a crackdown against human trafficking and illegal organ harvesting

Zardari summoned in the NAB case that is investigating the awarding of a water supply contract to a private company

All relevant departments ordered to assist Sindh Health Department

Brigadier (retd) Ijaz Ahmad Shah directs concerned departments to take action on the matter immediately

Cabinet to discuss proposal to bifurcate power, petroleum ministries

'PEMRA had issued licenses to 119 channels while it was only allowed to grant 80'

In the narrow alleys of Lyari, children are learning about peace, love and interfaith tolerance from string puppets

Divisional commissioners asked to keep check on prices of edible items

Former mayor promises to mount a legal challenge in the LHC this week

Green shirts will play day-night Test match at Adelaide Oval

Records of medicines digitised apart from setting up a cold room and installing security cameras

Price magistrates launch crackdown on overcharging, profiteers

Manager Mohsin Fazal says Patirata has become a tourist attraction

Most arrests pertained to proclaimed offenders, drug and unlicenced gun carriers

16-year-old Sufyan Saeed and 18-year-old Rana Mudassir had lost their way while hiking on trail-V

Heads of educational institute could close down bus service owing to lack of funds

PSRA forms councils to ensure the provision of basic amenities to students

During the operation, several structures were razed and acres of state land was retrieved from illegal occupants

Roads in and around markets witness heavy congestion

Senate panel also seeks law ministry’s input

IHC seeks time-frame for shifting courts to judicial complex

Leading economist Dr Sohail Jehangir Malik delivers a lecture on Pakistan current state of the economy

Study lays bare truth behind claims of the tobacco industry

Some 71,853 candidates including 46,845 regular and 25,008 private students are expected to sit the exams

The 200-bed capacity hospital is being constructed at a cost of Rs6 billion

Minister tells panel capacity building of fishermen imperative for sustainable fishery

The Cabinet Division issued a notification on Monday

Can apply safeguard measures to temporarily restrict import of a product

Stakeholders demonstrate coordination and commitment to achieve this national objective

CJP says audit report of private schools self-explanatory

Hutchison Ports Pakistan will double installed capacity to 3.4m TEUs by end 2020

Says madrassas and mosques are playing a pivotal role in serving Muslims

Revenue minister says opposition exhibiting hypocrisy, forgetting high inflation during their tenures

Mother and father of Sehma were arrested at Jeddah airport on recovery of drugs last year