Islamabad

Finance minister rules out tariff increase for domestic gas consumers.

Petroleum ministry to take matter to ECC for a final approval.

Hameed blamed for only allowing one TV channel access to cover outgoing CJ's full-court reference.

'The high court should give its decision today,' says federal lawyer Akram Sheikh.

PPP parliamentary leader asks govt to clarify foreign policy, disclose status of Taliban talks.

Tariq Malik responds to govt’s claim, clarifies that his appointment is legal.

Jillani will remain in the role of chief justice for six months and 24 days.

Opposition unanimous in criticism of the new ordinance.

Aizaz says Hagel’s visit was part of Pak-US contacts to promote bilateral ties.

The Allama Iqbal Open University has announced the new date for examination of the postponed papers of November 22.

On Wednesday night, three armed robbers killed shopkeeper Syed Waqar in the market when he tried to resist them.

Twin cities cops also discuss joint patrolling.

Counsel for Ministry of IPC says govt has decided to amend 4 clauses of PCB which relate to appointment of its head.

Supreme Court registrar to head the investigation.

90% exports to EU to be duty free under the regime; export revenue to improve by $1 billion annually.

Finance ministry officials say review petition has been drafted already.

Says complete shutdown of gas ‘unacceptable’.

Threat of US sanctions keeps private companies from bidding.

Two days a week supply to industry, but nothing for power, CNG sectors.

The stone-laying ceremony was deferred twice, first on September 10 and second time on December 10.

Shoaib Andarabi was arrested for possessing weapons, explosive toys.

Former attorney-general and Justice Chaudhry exchange harsh words.

Country wants to maintain polio-free status, explains Indian HC.

PPP veteran politician faces the challenging task of auditing his own party’s govt.

The media group was favoured at the cost of national and international media.

New chief justice questions suo motu policy; media boycotts coverage.

During the last few months, the prices of wheat increased from Rs37 per kilogramme to Rs50 per kg.

Fears exporters will lose benefits of EU’s GSP Plus scheme.

Says OMCs risk losing licence if found closed or overcharging.

Wants govt to make project a priority to secure financing.

Govt to issue $2.5b international bonds, economic growth rises to 5%.

Supreme Court also orders the interior secretary to appoint the interim IG FC within 3 days.

The task to hire people rested with National Steering Committee.

Chaudhry will address the meeting and highlight performance of judiciary regarding the role of apex court.

Premier says making collective efforts to tackle peace and economy problems.

This is the first time the exams are being conducted in affiliation with QAU.

Question in NA on tap water purity given answers on supply, bottled water purity.

Glaring holes in hastily-prepared document.

In a bid to get noticed, some protesters broke into dance.

Orders govt to present illegal detainees in 7 days; provinces ordered to pass legislation against secret detentions.

PML-N legislator says govt protests drones but cannot reject realities.

The bench stressed that renewable sources for generating electricity must be utilised.

“We cannot move ahead with the project unless the issue of possible US sanctions is resolved,” says an FO...

IDB likely to release $137m short-term and expensive loan today.

Rasool is ranked 52nd while Shah stood 79th among the athletes from 204 countries.

With less attendance, MNAs resorted to tit-for-tat accusations.

This covers 31.5% of the total 144,000 enumeration blocks in the country.

Public-private model preferred for three-route, 90 stop service: CDA sources.

SC asks if military has legal right to detain citizens.

ECP issues polling schedule for Punjab; Sindh wants to hold election in March.