NATIONALGovt to change visa status of over 2000 Chinese for free
ISLAMABAD: Preceding Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan's visit to China, the government has asked concerned departments to change the visit visa for 2,511 Chinese nationals into free of charge work visa
Oct 6, 2019
NATIONALASF officials face the heat for giving protocol to Jahangir Tareen
--One official transferred, others to face disciplinary actionISLAMABAD: The Airport Security Force (ASF) has transferred a sub inspector from Bahawalpur Airport to Turbat Airport while others wil
Oct 3, 2019
NATIONALQaimkhani avoided FBR radar for years
ISLAMABAD: Former KMC (Karachi Metropolitan Committee) Parks director general Liaquat Qaimkhani, who is in the custody of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) for embezzling funds worth billions
Sep 26, 2019
NATIONALCivil servants flout 80pc of cabinet orders
--Ministries, divisions fail to submit compliance report to Cabinet DivisionISLAMABAD: Bureaucrats of federal ministries have been defying the federal cabinet lately and 80 per cent instructions i
Sep 24, 2019
ProfitPM orders countrywide crackdown on illegal import of cigarettes
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Monday ordered a countrywide crackdown on the illegal import of cigarettes which cause the national kitty an annual loss of Rs35 billion.A letter instr
Sep 23, 2019
LAHORENAB to freeze Ahad Cheema’s assets
--NAB DG writes to deputy commissioner, asks them to confiscate former LDA chief’s properties in Multan, Lahore and IslamabadLAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has decided to freez
Sep 20, 2019
NATIONALIndian forces using rape as war weapon, says Mushaal
--Says acute shortage of medicines and food may lead to worst humanitarian crisis in historyISLAMABAD: Mushaal Hussein Mullick, wife of detained Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Yasin Malik,
Sep 15, 2019
NATIONALSecretaries request PM to consider under trail-officers’ cases for promotion
ISLAMABAD: Senior bureaucrats on Sunday requested the prime minister to allow the Selection Board to consider promotions of civil servants with cases that are pending investigations for more than one
Sep 15, 2019
NATIONALGovt places madrassas under education ministry’s control
ISLAMABAD: In a major breakthrough, the federal government on Tuesday gave the approval to place 30,000 madrassas (seminaries) under the administrative control of the education ministry in a bid to b
Sep 3, 2019
NATIONALPHA board likely to allot flats to ‘illegal’ appointees
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Housing Authority (PHA) is likely to give approval for the allotment of residential flats to officials who have allegedly been appointed illegally, Pakistan Today has learnt.
Sep 2, 2019
SportsPCB awarded PSL franchise rights to unqualified offshore firms, audit finds
--Karachi Kings, Islamabad United owned by firms registered in UAE, British Virgin Islands ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has awarded the franchise rights for Pakistan Super League
Sep 1, 2019
NATIONALNAB asks DC Dadu to probe Khursheed Shah’s assests
ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has asked Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dadu to conduct a general search of the properties and assets of former opposition leader Syed Khursheed Ahmad S
Aug 30, 2019