Tag: Country

Cold, dry weather to prevail across country

Pakistan Meteorological Department on Monday forecasted cold and dry weather for most parts of the country during the next couple of days as mercury...

Mafias eroding foundation of country: Syed Khurshid Shah

Minister for religious affairs Syed Khurshid Shah has said mafia is plundering the country, therefore, all have to work together for its eradication. Presently...

Country hit by a ‘youth bomb’

“This is just a trailer of the horror that awaits us,” says noted demographer Farid Midhet, referring to Pakistan’s bulging population and the possibly...

Country facing severe gas shortage

The National Assembly (NA) was informed on Thursday that the country is currently facing a 3 billion cubic feet shortage of gas. The House was...

Country’s foreign reserves under pressure, NA told

The National Assembly was informed on Monday that foreign exchange reserves were under pressure but there was no threat of payments being defaulted. Minister...

Iran an influential country in international arena: PML-N leader

The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Senator Zafar Ali Shah has said that Iran is an influential country in international arena and world issues cannot be...

Rains paralyzes railway service across country

Passengers suffer across the country as several trains were delayed by hours after rains in the country. A passenger train service from Karachi to Lahore,...

Afghan govt moves for lasting peace in war-torn country

For the Afghan government, at present, nothing is more important than to bring the Taliban to the negotiation table and discuss the future of...

Rulers determined to ruin the country: Nawaz

Pakistan Muslim League (N) President Nawaz Sharif has said the PPP government was out to ruin the country, its people and democracy. Talking to the...

Country, democracy defamed by corrupt govt: Nawaz

Corruption and bad governance of the incumbent government has given a bad name to the country as well as democracy, PML-N President Nawaz Sharif...

Fair polls to change country’s fate: Ebrahim

Chief Election Commissioner Fakhruddin G. Ebrahim said that the next election would be a test of the system. Speaking to journalists at the Sindh Election...

Tremendous discrimination!

Discrimination is one of the biggest evils that exist in our country. Only the other day, regarding some research work I had the opportunity...

Army doesn’t want to fight against its own people: Kayani

Chief of the Army Staff General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani on Monday said that the Pakistan Army doesn’t want to fight with its own people...

A scandal most scandalous!

Let justice be done though the heavens may fall There are wheels within wheels behind every explosive scandal involving the high and mighty of this...

Pakistan is terrifying country for layman, says Kaira

Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Qamar Zaman Kaira Friday said that Pakistan is a terrifying state for layman, adding that it is an...

Fehmida stresses efforts to make country Thalassemia-free

National Assembly Speaker Dr Fehmida Mirza on Monday stressed for stringent public awareness campaign to make the country free from Thalassemia. She said that today,millions...

Govt to introduce E-governance in country: Ashraf

Federal Minister for Information Technology (IT) Raja Pervez Ashraf said the government will introduce e-governance throughout the country and Capital Development Authority (CDA) which...