Pakistan

The task force has been approved by Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar during his trip to Rawalpindi

Global lender seeks details of financial assistance in energy sector and projects related to defence

Approves second women’s university in the city

As a result, the 18-minute journey doubled to over 30 minutes

State interior minister and IGP donate blood

At the end of every week, visitors throng the market for its specialty — cockfighting

With entry of new players, auto market has become highly competitive

This will place country’s textile sector in global limelight, promote softer image

Companies cut off supply to USC over non-payment of Rs8 billion

Committee seeks report from interior ministry on NAP implementation

Senate panel orders removal of boards from toll plazas

Barrister Saif of MQM walks out after exchanging harsh words with Human Rights Minister Shireen Mazari

Foreign secretary, who will retire on April 16, heaped with praise at farewell ceremony

Met Office warns heavy falls may generate flash flooding in Makran, Quetta, Zhob, DG Khan divisions

IAEA experts and PCENS faculty conducted workshop to evaluate physical protection system: Dr Faisal

Pakistan Internet Landscape Report 2018 launched in Karachi

Bureau presents reasons for opposing the interim bail granted to PPP co-chairperson

Three-member gang used to rob passengers after giving them sedatives in fake public van

25-year-old Zulfiqar had asked for Rs70 for fixing a tyre which enraged the assailant

Huge New Zealand and Pakistani flags also displayed

Incident takes place hours after 20 people martyred in IED explosion at Quetta vegetable market

Dr Abdullah Awad al Juhany leads Friday prayer at Faisal Mosque; scheduled to meet PM Imran, President Alvi, Gen Qamar

Prosecution division to assist the PTI leader in Supreme Court, says anti-corruption watchdog

Major step aims at seeking removal of Pakistan’s name from FATF ‘grey list

Highest prevalence of opiate users found in Balochistan

Army promoted 40 brigadiers to the rank of major general earlier

The announcement is largely symbolic as in recent winters the Taliban have continued fighting Afghan and US forces

Left-arm pacer Mohammad Amir’s fitness test will be conducted on Saturday

Pakistan captain is hoping for a good show during the mega event

An application filed at the top court says cross-examining the witnesses is a basic right

Pakistan delegation holds second day of talks with WB, IMF officials

UN ambassador says Pakistan has been urging integration of the gender perspective into peace building paradigm

Proposed legislation stipulates stringent punishment, heavier fines for illegal hunting

The Pirwadhai Police registered the case against a suspect for hurling threats at an invigilator

Pakistan Army has moved out of more than 80% private properties it was using

Asks health dept to submit report on leishmaniasis outbreak in South Waziristan

The protest halted the traffic flow owing to which commuters faced several difficulties

RPO says deployed personnel should have latest weapons and other equipment

Warns COMSATS rector against skipping meeting

State Interior Minister Afridi says INGOs have to bring their programmes in line with culture of country

Civil Defence finds out 500 buildings in Pindi lack fire fighting equipment

Korean embassy minister participates in the inauguration ceremony of infrastructure improvement of IKSI

Around 1,200 liters of adulterated milk recovered from 16 milk shops was disposed of

RIC will soon be upgraded with facilities to treat paralysis

Fact that Chinese model of growth continues to marginalise ethnic groups in China is serious concern

48 others injured in suicide attack

Expects visible improvement in Pakistan-US relations in coming days

15 commercial plots sold on the final day

Dawood says govt is working to get wider access to foreign markets

FATF has recommended a 27-point agenda to Pakistan for implementation