Govt launches war on money laundering, terror financingISLAMABAD: The federal government has formed a six-member ministerial committee to coordinate and oversee a crackdown against elements involved in money laundering, terror financing and capital flight...
Opposition stages walkout from NA for second dayISLAMABAD: The entire opposition on Friday staged a walkout from the National Assembly in protest against non-issuance of a production order for Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) MNA Khawaja Saad R...
‘In Pakistan public education can’t keep up with surging population’At the Tanjai Cheena school in northwest Pakistan students squeeze into makeshift classrooms where plastic tarps serve as walls and electricity is sparse, as a surging population overstretches the cou...
Govt fails to satisfy opp on rupee devaluationISLAMABAD: Opposition senators walked out of a Senate session on Friday after the government allegedly failed to effectively respond to questions on recent rupee devaluation in the absence of Finance...
PPP extends support to PTI for creation of south Punjab provinceSenior leader of Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Yousuf Raza Gilani on Friday extended his party's support to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) for creation of South Punjab Province. Talking to the media a...
Serve justice to Saad in Paragon housing society case: PTI MNAPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Member National Assembly (MNA) Riaz Fatyana has called for serving justice to MNA Khawaja Saad Rafique in the Paragon housing society case saying he did see corruption i...
NAB court adjourns Al-Azizia reference hearing till Dec 17An accountability court Friday adjourned the hearing of Al-Azizia reference against former prime minister Nawaz Sharif till December 17. During the hearing, Nawaz Sharif's counsel presented new docume...
Govt lifts ban on issuance of non-prohibited bore arms licensesThe federal government has lifted a ban on the issuance of non-prohibited bore arms licenses with immediate effect, according to a notification issued by the Ministry of Interior on Friday. The govern...
Trilateral dialogue on Afghan peace in Kabul todayWith counter-terrorism, peace and economic cooperation in focus, the second China-Afghanistan-Pakistan Foreign Ministers' Dialogue is taking place in Kabul on Saturday (today). Foreign Minister Shah M...
SC sets up commission to probe Balochistan’s water issuesTaking exception to lack of pure drinking water in Balochistan's Bolan district, the Supreme Court on Friday set up a two-member commission to probe the province's water issues and submit its report w...