Pakistan

Poor cleanliness and substandard material was found at food points

All those candidates who have appeared earlier in test held on August 20 will be eligible to appear in the new test

Says School Reforms Programme is producing results

WASA Chief had suspended two officials for their negligence

Interest-free loans of Rs100 billion were being given to farmers who have 12.5 acres of land

Creators of the show claim they’re kicking into 'higher gear' for the third renewal of the show

Nobel laureate attends first class at university five years after she was shot in the head by Taliban

Urges opposition parties to avoid making selection controversial

Court took strict notice of his absence and issued non-bailable arrest warrants

CDA officials say action against by-law violating structure to be taken today

Rusticated protesters keep road leading to QAU closed

The country might be 70 years old but, at 70, it is a very young nation coming to grips with realities

‘Gainful award’ for BUP by civic body convinced landowners to leave

Even more intriguing to some that so many in Pakistan are malnourished

Headgear made mandatory for pillion riding women, children in capital

The situation has made it difficult for many teachers to run their households

Mushtaq Ahmad says he lost hope when doctors advised him to seek therapy for his daughter

Pakistan and the United Kingdom have a particularly close relationship

Executive board meeting of bureau had approved inquiry in July

AJK leaders criticise new tactics by security forces in IoK, urge international organisations to take notice

The event was organised by the King Sejong Institute and the Korean Department of NUML

A member of the SJC panel is himself facing misconduct proceedings

Speakers stress promotion of common values without discrimination

Speakers say much work needs to be done to effectively implement law at all levels

Party reiterates stance it was not consulted on the appointment

Commission has moved top court against LHC ruling on education standards

Information minister says Hussain, Hassan subjected to law that applies on those doing business abroad

Interior minister says project will help end sense of deprivation in Balochistan

Lender also warns of urgent need for policy actions to revive exports, slow imports, stabilise remittances

Assures lawmakers a probe into the list has been started by IB, Pemra

ICAP says with reference to news published earlier

Province terms the move by PESCO constitutional violation

Issues compounded for airline already suffering financially

Chairman says it will help revive exports, reduce trade deficit

Budget gap stands at 0.9% in first quarter, in line with the annual 4.1% target

Asad Shafiq and Sarfraz Ahmed batted confidently to raise hopes of Pakistan maintaining their unbeaten record in UAE

China, Russia, Iran and Turkey will stand by our side if US puts more pressure to 'do more', says foreign minister

Political face of JuD serves a legal notice on a returning officer for the October 26 by-election in NA-4

Says Turkish foreign ministry officials had contacted their US counterparts over the issue

Police have taken Shamim's husband into custody on suspicion of killing

Federally Administered Tribal Areas are still governed by the century-old legal code

Gen Qamar says Pakistan’s war against terror has met success, and no country had rendered more sacrifices

Christian fruit picker and mother of five was convicted of blasphemy and sentenced to death in 2010

Shoaib Hossain Jewel, 25, and his 18-year-old Rohingya bride Rafiza have been on the run since marrying last month

We have Chinese, European and Russian defence systems, says Abbasi

Joint resistance leadership says people of Kashmir will pursue right to self-determination more vigorously

Special security measures have been taken to avoid any untoward incident during campaign

Pacer claims three wickets as Sri Lank reduce to 34-5 at close of day three, with an overall lead of 254

Police arrested three dacoits, however, two other were succeeded in escaping from the scene

Universities in Pakistan have mushroomed and there is an ever-increasing number of individuals with university degrees