PM Khan’s sister penalised over undeclared Dubai property
Prime Minister Imran Khan’s sister Aleema Khan was penalised on her undeclared property in Dubai after which she paid half of the total cost to the tax authorities, a local media outlet…
Bilawal, Asfandyar condemn murder of police officer SP Tahir
KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and Awami National Party (ANP) Central President Asfandyar Wali Khan condemned the brutal murder of police officer SP Tahir Dawar in Afghanistan. “It is…
SC summons PIA director finance with record of pilots’ pension
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday summoned PIA director finance along with the record of the fixation of pilots’ pension. A three-member bench, headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib…
The necessity of softening clenched fists
–And why India and Pakistan should sack the burden of history that weighs them down ‘CBM: Shaking Hands with Clenched Fists’ by Asma Shakir Khawaja, who specialises in conflict resolution, traditional and…
Rawalpindi commissioner’s car claims life of navy official
ISLAMABAD: Son of the Rawalpindi commissioner is suspected to have killed an official of the Pakistan Navy in a road accident near the office of Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP), it has emerged.…
‘Sarmaya Pakistan Co’ established to revive 193 public sector entities: Fawad
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Thursday said that the federal cabinet has decided to constitute Sarmaya Pakistan Company to revive 193 state entities which are currently running in…
National Security Workshop participants visit Navy Dockyard in Karachi
KARACHI: Participants of the 20th National Security Workshop (NSW) of National Defence University (NDU) comprising of eminent politicians, parliamentarians, bureaucrats, ambassadors, senior armed forces officers as well as representatives from the media…
COAS visits Army Service Corps Centre in Nowshera
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited the Army Service Corps Centre, Nowshera on Thursday. Major General Mushtaq Ahmed Faisal was installed as the Colonel Commandant of the…
It seems as if Shahid Afridi wants to play in IPL: AJK PM
LONDON: Azad jammu Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister (PM) Raja Farooq Haider has said it seems as if Shahid Afridi wants to play in Indian Cricket League (IPL), which is why he is giving…
Pakistan clears fresh applications of 74 INGOs amid int’l pressure
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan approved fresh applications of 74 International Non-Governmental Organisations (INGOs) out of total 141 outfits who submitted applications for fresh registration, showing a 50 per cent approval rate, the Foreign Office…
GB ministers stage protest at Isb airport for cancellation of Gilgit-bound flight
ISLAMABAD: Provincial Minister for Tourism Fida Khan and Provincial Minister for Law Advocate Aurangzaib burnt their luggage at Islamabad Airport as a protest over the cancellation of a flight to Gilgit for…
PM throws weight behind Fawad in Sanjrani row
–No one can be allowed to humiliate federal ministers, says Fawad while quoting PM –Infighting escalates as Fawad refuses to apologise to Sanjrani after being barred from Senate –Info minister says PM…
Pakistan will control four provinces and much more including Lal Qila, says PTI minister
Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs and member of the National Assembly (NA) in a tweet on Thursday has said that Pakistan will control much more than four provinces, including the Red Fort which is…
ECP disqualifies Ahmed Ali Kohzad, orders re-election in Quetta’s PB-26
QUETTA: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday declared member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) Ahmed Ali Kohzad’s victory in the recently held general elections null and void, and ordered that re-polling be…
Pakistan recovers five abducted Iranian border personnel
ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office on Thursday announced that Pakistan’s security agencies had recovered five of the 14 Iranian border guards who were abducted from along the south-eastern border in Balochistan last month.…
SC accepts apologies from newspapers for ‘misreporting’ CJP’s remarks
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday accepted apologies tendered by two news publications for misreporting Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar’s remarks on Wednesday. Urdu newspaper Jang and English daily…
PTI’s Waleed Iqbal, Seemi Aizdi win Senate by-polls
LAHORE: The ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Thursday managed to bag both Senate seats from Punjab vacated after the disqualification of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s (PML-N) Saadia Abbasi and Haroon Akhtar Khan over their…