Islamabad

Headless PAC to meet in the first week of December.

Turkish president appreciated the smooth transfer of power from one elected government to another.

Working paper presented to senate sub-committee in this regard.

Majority of projects under $11.5b lending portfolio were found ‘less than successful’.

Measures taken for the safety of processionists across the country.

The new code of ethics will be issued along with the new schedule for the local bodies elections.

“The TTP may target Muharram processions, security forces and security installations,” says spokesperson.

Lists of education officers involved in malpractices are being prepared to purge institutions of black sheep.

UN’s REDD+ mechanism provides countries financial incentive to save forests, increase forest area.

The new auto policy may open up market for new entrants, effectively doing away with local monopolies.

56 commercial plots will be up for grabs in three-day auction from Monday.

Officials of regional govt, locals raise objection about location of the building.

Skill Development Council chairman allegedly operating illegally, too ‘powerful’ to move.

Despite security threats, mourners gathered at annual route in huge numbers.

Intended target was Muharram procession in G-6.

Police also thwarted an attack near a procession in Kot Adu later that day.

Army on standby, while police perform checks before people enter processions.

The report reveals the highway authority is facing severe challenges.

CDA says only way for the former club cricketer to get land in capital is to take part in an auction.

Dr Eshanullah Khan was allegedly abducted on Tuesday.

MoU, signed on Wednesday, involves widespread collaboration in education sector.

27 criminals were arrested by the Crime Investigation Agency.

Around 62 cases have so far been confirmed by health authorities.

Delay in printing of ballot papers and non-availability of magnetic ink had resulted in a delay in the elections.

Elections will be held in Sindh on Jan 18 and in Punjab on Jan 30 under new schedule.

Pakistan conveys desire to solve all issues through dialogue.

A cargo corridor, trans-Asia railway network should be established to reduce the cost of doing business in the region.

Chevron’s retail partners concerned about validity of lease agreements.

Approves hiring of ADB as adviser for TAPI gas pipeline project.

Islamabad will look to international markets to arrange finances.

The jail will cost around Rs1.2 billion, of which Rs13m already released.

The road will begin near navy camp, end near Lake View Park.

Urge speaker to ensure sovereignty of parliament.

Commission considering plan to move top court again.

Nawaz lays floral wreath at Martyrs Monument in GHQ; PM briefed on internal and external security challenges.

Pakistan can export wheat to Iran in exchange for gas, says Executive Director SDPI.

Iqbal says programme will transform Pakistan into a strong economy.

Transporter fails to pay Rs450m to National Fertilizer Marketing Limited.

To consider gas supply to Engro’s new fertiliser plant at concessionary rates.

Both commodities saw big price increase as demand rose in regional markets .

Delay in crushing season, export of sweetener lead to price hike.

Orangi Pilot Project’s Rahman was shot dead in Karachi in March this year.

Slot vacant for almost a year, while other rules are also flouted.

ICT admin constitutes teams for field checks and fumigation of commercial areas.

NAB under pressure to close probe into irregularities.

The former Ogra chief is the prime accused in the Rs82 billion scam.

Poll body issues revised schedule for Sindh, fixing Dec 7 as new date.

Interior Minister says that the military can not afford a ‘debate’ at this juncture.

Nasiruddin Haqqani was chief fundraiser of the group and son of its founder Jalaluddin Haqqani.

Farmers likely to face 14% water shortage during sowing this season.