India’s ‘no-talk posture’ a threat to regional peace: AmbassadorPakistan's Ambassador to the United Nations, Maleeha Lodhi, on Tuesday, called on the UN leadership to play their part in diffusing the fast-escalating tension between Pakistan and India in the wake o...
EU calls for end to Indian atrocities in KashmirIn a significant development, the Sub-Committee on Human Rights of the European Parliament hosted an official exchange of views on situation of human rights in Indian-held Kashmir at the European Parl...
Rao Anwar, others indictment set for March 5An anti-terrorism court, on Wednesday, fixed a case of the alleged murder of Naqeebullah Mehsud in a staged encounter for the indictment of former Malir SSP Rao Anwar and 17 other detained police offi...
Court reserves verdict in Nandipur reference till February 25An accountability court, on Wednesday, once again delayed its verdict on an acquittal petition filed by former law minister Dr Babar Awan in Nandipur Power Project case till February 25. Accountabilit...
Fake accounts case: hearing adjourned till March 5The banking court, here on Wednesday, adjourned the hearing in a money laundering case against the former president, Asif Ali Zardari, and others till March 5. According to information available with...
UNDP offers $30m for youth developmentThe United Nations Development Program (UNDP), on Wednesday, reserved funds worth $30 million to Pakistan government's 'Kamyab Jawan Program'. This decision to support youth empowerment was taken duri...
Trial court asked to expedite Chakra Goth case hearingsThe Sindh High Court (SHC), on Wednesday, directed the trial court to proceed with the Chakra Goth case on daily basis and submit a detailed investigation report by March 6. The case was in reference...
India demanding spy’s acquittal and release is ‘childish’: FawadFederal Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry Wednesday said Indian demands of Kulbhushan Jadhav's acquittal, release and handing him over to India were 'childish'. Talking to reporters after the parlia...
PM approves draft Pak-Turkey Strategic Economic FrameworkPrime Minister Imran Khan Wednesday, giving in principle approval to the draft Strategic Economic Framework between Pakistan and Turkey, directed for early finalization of the framework aimed at trans...
Annual job fair held at TMUCThe annual job fair was held here at The Millennium Universal Collage, according to a press release issued by the organization on Wednesday. The job fair is an annual undertaking of the Career Develop...
CISS slams US report on Pakistan’s nuclear system as misleadingThe Center for International Strategic Studies (CISS), on Wednesday, rebutted an international study on Pakistan's nuclear command and control structure (NC2)by arguing that it attempted to undermine...
IHC reserves verdict on Sharif’s bail pleaThe Islamabad High Court (IHC), on Wednesday, delayed its verdict on the bail plea of the former prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, on medical grounds, in the Al-Azizia reference till April 9. The court wi...
AC dismisses NBP ex-president’s acquittal pleaAn accountability court, on Wednesday, dismissed an acquittal petition of co-accused former National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) President, Saeed Ahmed, in the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) referenc...
It’s an attempt to dislodge PPP govt in Sindh: BilawalIn our tenure, we raised salaries of judges to attract the best people. There are several good judges. We will face the NAB inquiry and if we have to go to jail, you know that has always been my secon...
Pervaiz Elahi orders ‘special audit’ of Sasti Roti SchemePunjab Assembly Speaker Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi on Wednesday ordered a special audit of Sasti Roti Scheme that was launched during the tenure of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government in Punja...
Pakistani prisoner stoned to death in JaipurIndian prisoners, on Wednesday, stoned to a death a Pakistani prisoner in Jaipur Central Jail. According to reports, the Pakistani inmate, identified as Shakirullah was being held at a jail in the nor...