Afzal Khan says he apologised to Riaz Kiyani in court because of his advanced...
Says apologising to Riaz Kiyani doesn't mean rigging allegations wrong; Says three more ECP officials including Fakharud Din Ibrahim were also involved in rigging
Former...
Opp says govt’s begging spree a danger to country’s sovereignty
Treasury benches reject opposition’s concerns
Incidents of burning of women and the clash between Hafiz Hamdullah and Marvi Sirmed also discussed in the House
Opposition legislators...
No unannounced load shedding, insists Ministry of Water and Power
Says 97% urban, 85% rural areas with zero load shedding at Sehri and Iftari
With the beginning of Ramzan, the Ministry of Water and Power...
‘Three-year performance of govt not up to snuff’
The three-year performance of the Nawaz Sharif government is not up to the mark as the economy is still in a bad shape and...
Over Rs 4.8tr federal budget to be presented on Friday
Govt has earmarked Rs 1.675tr for development schemes under PSDP
Finance Minister Senator Ishaq Dar will present the fourth federal budget of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz...
Govt likely to introduce new 2% tax on nonfilers with over Rs 50,000 electricity...
The federal government is likely introduce two per cent fixed tax on the country’s traders to raise Rs 6-10 billion in the upcoming budget...
Sharif urged to attract Chinese funding for Diamer-Bhasha Dam
Keeping in view the upcoming federal budget for 2016-17, experts on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to call on Chinese President Xi Jinping...
No culprits named in PTI report into harassment of women at rallies
PTI withholds payment of company responsible for arranging the rally over mismanagement
Naeemul Haq says party won’t rely on police in future; says PTI will...
PM says nuclear tests brought stability to region
Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif has said it is our national responsibility to have full preparedness to protect Pakistan from external threats so that...
Highways and energy sectors get lion’s share in Rs 800 billion PSDP for FY17
Federal and provincial ministries had asked for Rs 1,800 billion; Work on Dasu and Diamer-Bhasha dams and western route of CPEC to start during...
‘War of words will continue with Afghanistan, but it won’t go beyond that’
Senior analyst and expert on Afghan affairs Rahimullah Yusufzai said that border issues, tensions, and distrust between the governments of Pakistan and Afghanistan will...
British Second World War submarine found with 71 bodies inside
The Royal Navy will not move the wreckage despite the bodies inside
The sunken wreck of a British submarine from the Second World War with...
PM Nawaz no longer focus of Panama probe
Parliamentary body agrees on preamble of TORs
Opposition drops two out of its 15 points
The 12-member parliamentary committee comprising members of the government and opposition...
‘Is it truly democracy if you keep ignoring the parliament?’
“I believe in democracy from the core of my heart but this government has brought low the name of democracy as it has neglected...
Lawyers looted dead colleague’s property before his body went cold, literally
The deceased lawyer’s chambers, house taken over by fellow lawyers after hearing news of his death
Islamabad District Bar intervenes, seals the chamber; says it...
Imran flays govt’s weak response over US drone strike
Says PM promised there won’t be drone strikes when he comes to power, but now he will give up anything to stay in govt
Imran...
CPEC project: CM says our enemies want to throw spanner in the works
Balochistan Chief Minister Nawab Sanaullah Zehri has said that the country’s enemies are involved in hatching conspiracies and disturbing peace in Balochistan in order...