Rs 340m recovered so far, FBR tells SCThe Supreme Court (SC) was on Monday informed that an amount of Rs 270.25 million had been recovered during the last month and Rs 17 million would be recovered during the current month. "The Federal I...
SC seeks mechanism to preserve groundwaterThe Supreme Court on Monday sought details of mechanism devised by the federal and provincial governments for preservation of groundwater and measures to prevent its exploitation. Hearing a suo motu c...
Poliovirus detected in sewage of eight major citiesDespite attempts at eradication, Pakistan remains one of the only three countries (Afghanistan and Nigeria) in World with continued prevalence of poliovirus. Two new cases of polio surfaced last week...
FIA unearths properties of 96 more Pakistanis in UAEAs part of an ongoing investigation against individuals having assets beyond known sources of income, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has unearthed properties of 96 more Pakistanis in the Unite...
White House asked Pentagon to ‘draw up plans to strike Iran’: reportThe White House demanded that the military draft plans for strikes on Iran after attacks in Iraq last year, sparking concern at the Pentagon and State Department, the Wall Street Journal reported on S...
Reforms to continue despite ‘anti-govt propaganda’: PMPrime Minister Imran Khan Monday said the process of bringing structural reforms will continue without any interruption despite ongoing 'fabricated propaganda' against his government. While meeting he...
BAP’s Kakar wins Senate seatBalochistan Awami Party's (BAP) Manzoor Ahmed Kakar on Monday won the Senate election held on a vacated seat, according to unofficial and unverified results. The seat was vacated after the demise of P...
CJP reprimands govt over failure to check population explosionChief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar on Monday reprimanded the federal government over its failure to devise a strategy to check uncontrolled population growth in the country. Federal Health Secretary Capta...
SC disposes of APS carnage suo motu caseThe Supreme Court on Monday disposed of the Army Public School (APS) carnage suo motu case after being briefed on the progress made by a judicial commission probing the matter, a private TV channel re...