Shamim Bibi, the mother of former prime minister and supreme leader of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Nawaz Sharif, on Saturday left for London “to be with her son while he undergoes heart…
–Raiding team seizes computers, important documents in search for benami companies allegedly involved in money laundering LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Saturday raided businesses of the Sharif family in search…
–PPP leader says Pakistanis have grown tired of PTI govt Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Co-chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Saturday said he believes 2020 is the year of “tabdeeli” (change), as he reaffirmed his…
DERA ISMAIL KHAN: A sessions court in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Tank district on Saturday granted bail to Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) chief Manzoor Pashteen in two cases of sedition while he was also…
Afghan boys sell fresh fruit on carts, signs are written in Dari or Pashto, and restaurants in the bustling bazaar sell Afghan dishes such as Kabuli pulao. But this “mini Kabul” is…
–Govt spends Rs4.2tr against revenue of Rs3.2tr in first six months of ongoing fiscal year –Defence sector remains major beneficiary of govt spending, health sector receives only Rs5.1bn ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s budget deficit…
RAWALPINDI: A 13-year-old girl received injuries after the Indian forces resorted to unprovoked and indiscriminate firing along the Line of Control’s (LoC) Nezapir and Rakhchikri sectors, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in…
LAHORE: The Supreme Court (SC) on Friday set aside the Lahore High Court (LHC) orders for regulariation of project employees of the Punjab Irrigation Department. The bench headed by Chief Justice Gulzar…
–Global financial body says ‘govt has made considerable progress in last few months to advance economic reforms’ –Fund says ‘inflation should start to see a declining trend as the pass-through of exchange…
LAHORE: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed deep concern over the government’s decision to regulate social media platforms. “Such a move – which has been made without consulting civil…
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan on Friday said Pakistan government and the people highly appreciated unflinching Turkish support for Kashmir cause. Talking to media…
ISLAMABAD: Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani on Friday announced that the upper house will hold a debate on Monday on rising inflation and increase in prices of the basic commodities in the country. Leader…
ISLAMABAD: The Upper House of Parliament on Friday passed a motion to suspend question hour and passed six government bills after presentation of reports of relevant Standing Committees on them. Minister for Parliamentary…
ISLAMABAD: Committee to Protect Journalists’ (CPJ) criticised the Pakistani government on the new regulatory measures targeting social media platforms in Pakistan where the media have been subjected to growing censorship and pressure…
RAWALPINDI: Chief of the Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Friday said that Pakistan values its unique relationship with Turkey. He was talking to Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar, who called…
LAHORE: An accountability court on Friday accepted former prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s petition seeking exemption from appearing before the court in Chaudhry Sugar Mills(CSM) case on medical grounds. While talking to media…
NEW DELHI: India plans to offer around 6,000 acres of land in held Kashmir as part of a business summit planned for April or May “to help” the disputed region after withdrawing its…
