Terrorism case against two for chanting ‘anti-judiciary’ slogansISLAMABAD: In what appears to be an attempt to curb political speech and assembly, Islamabad police have registered a case against two identified and several other unidentified participants of the joi...
Court gives go-ahead to demolish illegal buildings in GujranwalaGUJRANWALA: Crackdown against illegal constructions to vacate 247-Kanal land in Gujranwala is expected to resume on Friday as the District and Sessions Court on Thursday discharged a temporary restrai...
‘Forcing children, especially girls, into early marriages can be harmful’KHAIRPUR: Marvi Rural Development Organization (MRDO) organized a multi stakeholder meeting in Sukkur on the issue of early child marriages on Thursday. The main purpose of the session was to address...
Japan funds to improve rural infrastructure in PakistanHYDERABAD: The Consulate General of Japan in Karachi in collaboration with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) organised a one-day Official Development Assistance (ODA) press tour on Wednesd...
Naudero, Shikarpur plunge into darkness as SEPCO fails to restore powerNAUDERO: Life in Naudero, Shikarpur and other areas in the adjoining region has come to a standstill due to unannounced and prolonged electricity load-shedding of 16 to 18 hours. Reportedly, the Sukku...
SC satisfied with recommendations of implementation body for dams constructionLAHORE: The Hounourable bench of Supreme Court showed its satisfaction over the recommendations of Implementation Committee for Diamer Bhasha and Mohmand Dam (ICDBMD). According to the report, the Imp...
‘Energy conservation, efficiency should be the way forward’: Ali ZafarISLAMABAD: Federal Minister of Energy ,Syed Ali Zafar chaired the board meeting of National Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (NEECA) on Thursday. In the meeting, Federal minister highlight...
PTI says ready to form parliamentary commission to probe polls ‘rigging’ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has agreed on the formation of a parliamentary commission to probe alleged rigging of the recently-held elections. While speaking to a private television...
Man charged with seditionMULTAN: A man in Yazman tehsil of Bahawalpur has been charged with sedition for allegedly using abusive language for the Armed Forces. In a complaint filed with Sadar police, Bismillan Khan, a residen...