SC orders NAB to probe PSO MD’s appointmentThe Supreme Court Saturday ordered the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to probe the appointment of Pakistan State Oil (PSO) Managing Director (MD) Imranul Haque. As the apex court resumed hearing...
NAB arrests five over ‘involvement’ in Rs 63bn oil scamThe National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has arrested five officials from Pakistan State Oil (PSO) and two private oil companies for their alleged involvement in a Rs 63 billion oil scam, a private TV...
Interpol contacted for Dar’s red warrants, SC informed[caption id="attachment_267965" align="alignnone" width="800"] FEDERAL MINISTER FOR FINANCE, SENATOR MOHAMMAD ISHAQ DAR BRIEFING THE MEDIAMEN IN ISLAMABAD ON AUGUST 26, 2013.[/caption] The attorney ge...
PML-N leadership itself stabbed Nawaz in the back: PPPPakistan People's Party (PPP) senior leader Aitzaz Ahsan has said that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif was stabbed in the back by his own party after calling him back from Lo...
Bombings on political rallies shatter peace of election campaignA week of bombings on political rallies has shattered the relative peace of campaign for the upcoming general elections, culminating in a devastating suicide attack that killed at least 130 people at...
Mastung — What lies behind?The carnage in Mastung on July 13, with at least 128 deaths and scores of injuries, only reinforces the perception about this town as a hub of all sorts of terrorist outfits. Lashkare Jhangvi, Lashkar...
World deplores attacks on political rallies in PakistanGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday condemned suicide attack on a political rally in Mastung that claimed the lives of 128 people and injured more than 150 others. In a telegram sent to careta...
US cyberthreat at ‘critical point’: US intelligence chiefThe threat of cyberattacks against the US is at a "critical point," the country's intelligence chief has warned, branding Russia the most "aggressive foreign actor" ahead of President Donald Trump's m...
MQM-P manifesto seeks new provinces, empowered local bodiesThe establishment of new provinces on administrative grounds is among the top priorities of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P), according to the party's manifesto announced on Saturday. The...
NADRA won’t collect CNICs while applying for renewalThe National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has decided to abolish the condition of submitting the old computerised national identity cards (CNICs) while applying for its renewal. A notif...
Five JI workers injured in Lower Dir rally attackFive activists of Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) were injured when a rally of the party led by its chief Sirajul Haq came under attack here on Saturday. According to details, shots were fired and stones were th...