Governance, economy key issues to deal with: FawadISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Tuesday said that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government was facing no political challenge. Talking to media persons outsid...
Government improving ease of doing business to facilitate investors: PMISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said that the government was determined to provide an enabling atmosphere to investors in order to take the advantage of existing opportunities in vario...
No gas load shedding in country, claims petroleum ministerISLAMABAD: Petroleum Minister Ghulam Sarwar Khan Tuesday said that no gas load shedding was being conducted in the country. Replying to a calling attention notice pertaining to low gas pressure in var...
Committee to be set up to merge Khasadar Force into KP PoliceISLAMABAD: The Senate's Standing Committee on States and Frontier Regions on Tuesday decided to form a sub-committee to work for merger of Khasadar Force into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police. The committee,...
Yousaf Baig made special assistant to PM on mediaPrime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday appointed Yousaf Baig Mirza as special assistant on media affairs. Yousaf Baig Mirza Yousaf has vast experience in electronic media. He has served as the managing...
US should not give even a dollar to Pakistan: Nikki HaleyThe outgoing American ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, who is of Indian origin, has accused Pakistan of allegedly harbouring terrorists, saying the US should not give Islamabad "even a d...
US adds Pakistan to blacklist over ‘religious freedom violations’The United States said Tuesday it had added Pakistan to its blacklist of countries that violate religious freedom, ramping up pressure over its treatment of minorities. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo...
I can’t even cry, leave alone smile: NawazPakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif Tuesday said that it had become difficult for him and his family to cry, let alone smile. "What we can say about smiling… we can't even cry if...
CJP warns of severe water crisis if pre-emptive measures not takenChief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Saqib Nisar has said that if necessary pre-emptive measures are not taken on an immediate basis, the country can face severe water scarcity by 2025. Addressing...
NAB starts probe into Marriyum Aurangzeb’s assetsThe National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Tuesday initiated a probe into the assets owned by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Marriyum Aurangzeb. A NAB spokesperson said that the bureau h...
PTI running political witch-hunt to hide its failures: MarriyumPakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) spokesperson Marriyum Aurangzeb on Tuesday strongly condemned the placement of Punjab Assembly Opposition Leader Hamza Shehbaz on the no-fly list and the arrest of...