Islamabad

Noted columnist confirms contacts with government for the coveted post.

Says Wapda gave AG unfair advantage in the transaction.

Earlier today, magistrate also refused to grant five-day remand of Musharraf in the Ghazi Abdul Rasheed murder case.

Akhtar Hameed Khan memorial lecture recalls social scientist’s contribution.

Plan to address capital’s vulnerabilities.

Few facilities for treating mental disorders.

Pakistan and Indonesia can learn from each other’s experiences.

Judges still locked out of courtrooms.

HRCP seminar discusses adverse effects of executions.

Court likely to take up bail application after Eidul Azha.

Education centre heralds better future for special children.

Agency’s head says provinces lack technical capacity to deal with scope of challenges.

Former president held for alleged involvement in the murder of Lal Masjid cleric, his mother.

Ordinance promulgated, longer preventive detention of suspects among 12 proposed amendments.

No new locomotives had been purchased since the procurement of 69 locomotives inducted in PR during 2003-2008.

Quarterly figures show decline in gap, exports outpace imports.

Bank says fiscal consolidation may improve investor perception, governance.

Study reveals electoral practices enable minorities to choose their rulers.

Two names that have attracted most attention so far are Lt Gen Aslam for CJCSC and Lt Gen Mahmood for COAS.

Number of proscribed organisations doubles in two years and there are more coming up.

At least 10,703 cases have been registered since 2008.

Justice Siddiqui summoned NHA Chairman Maroof Afzal on October 11 for not complying with court orders.

Intellectual property rights, innovations’ effect on national economies discussed at the three-day moot.

City divided into four zones.

Zehra V believes in catering to a diverse clientele.

Participants discuss measures to ensure maximum coverage.

EU observers’ media expert stressed need to debate campaign funds.

Govt says mulling HEC chief selection, summary with PM.

Federation’s lawyer admits that the plan is under consideration.

Former President will soon be travelling to Dubai to pay a visit to his mother.

Election commission to take action against polling staff who did not use the approved ink for thumb impressions.

Officials say the current foreign secretary will visit Washington ahead of Nawaz’s visit.

Carmikli expressed readiness to invest in Gaddani power park, Diamer Bhasha Dam and Karachi-Lahore motorway.

About 322 new companies registered in September.

Senior researcher may be appointed vice president of reconstituted PCCC.

Approves appointment of professionals to turn around entity .

Finance minister and SBP governor fly to Washington to attend annual meetings.

Coffee Republic and Yogland, located next to each other, open doors to Islamabad.

States that 57,000 votes in the NA 256 constituency could not be verified as a result.

Musharraf can fly to Dubai tomorrow, says Ahmed Raza Kasuri.

Law ministry believes there is no irregularity in selection.

Performance delivery unit to keep Nawaz updated.

As per Swiss laws, cases cannot be re-opened after the expiry of the deadline.

Abstract work, “worth over a million rupees,” was swiped from a building with highest-level security in the...

Pakistan asks Iran for $2 billion in financing gas pipeline project.

Zaman has also served as executive director of the Higher Education Commission.

Qamar Zaman Chaudhry named new NAB chairman; opposition leader claims all parties taken on board.

10 women from low-income households willing to become drivers selected.

Police refuse to share nature of threats.

Authority claims it won’t allow any market, other than its own, to operate in city limits.