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NATIONALISLAMABAD: The federal government has kept mum about the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) chief minister’s (CM) proposal to appoint his blue-eyed officers as chief secretary (CS) and inspector general police (IGP). Sources told Pakistan<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/19/federal-govt-mum-on-kp-cms-nominations-for-top-posts/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Election 2018ISLAMABAD: The seat from the National Assembly NA-15 constituency in Abbottabad has come under the spotlight as disgruntled leaders of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders are campaigning<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/17/pml-n-pti-leaders-get-dissident-canvassing-for-independents-in-na-15/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALISLAMABAD: Directorate of Customs Intelligence & Investigation in Peshawar has dismissed sepoy Aamir Shabbir who was posted at Field Investigation Unit (FIU), Mardan for being absent from his place of duty, following<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/17/official-accuses-customs-dg-of-corruption-after-dismissal/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Election 2018–Manifestos of PML-N and MMA keep mum over restructuring bureaucratic set-up –PPP aims to establish task force for reforms comprising stakeholders, experts Pakistan Today examined the manifestos of major political parties ahead<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/15/political-parties-fail-to-chart-out-civil-bureaucracy-reforms/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Election 2018Masood Rabera, Khalilur Rehman considered strong candidates compared to Samsam Bukhari, Nadeem Rabera ISLAMABAD: A tough competition is expected between two independent candidates in Okara’s NA-141 constituency of the National Assembly although the<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/07/independents-to-give-a-tough-time-to-pml-n-pti-in-okaras-na-141/" title="Read more" >...</a>
ISLAMABADISLAMABAD: Federal government appointed a blue eyed officer of powerful group of bureaucracy, Hamza Shafqaat, the new Deputy Commissioner (DC), Islamabad.The new Deputy Commissioner of Islamabad H
NATIONAL--Caretaker setup considering to transfer SBP governor, federal ombudsperson, AGP ISLAMABAD: Federal government on Saturday withheld the decision of removing National Bank of Pakistan (NBP
NATIONALISLAMABAD: The former Principle Information Officer (PIO) Rao Tehsin has moved Islamabad High Court (IHC) over not being notified as Radio Pakistan DG despite a notification, asking criminal proceedin
BusinessISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government borrowed USD2.3 billion in additional loans and grants against the budget estimate in the 11 months of the current fiscal year to repay the previous loans.<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/06/25/pml-n-govt-borrowed-2-3b-in-additional-loans-grants-in-fy2017-18/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALTough contest expected in NA-142 between PML-N’s wealthy Riazul Haq against PTI’s Rao HassanISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek Insaf (PTI) candidate from NA-142 Okara, Rao Hassan Sikandar, c
ISLAMABADISLAMABAD: Three contenders – considered ‘close’ to the outgoing government’ – have emerged the hot favourite for the slot of the deputy commissioner (DC) in Islamabad.PSO to prime mini
NATIONAL--Finance Minister Shamshad Akhtar to head privatisation ministry, Interior Minister Azam Khan to supervise housing ministryISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Justice (r) Nasirul Mulk on Wednesday chaired
