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‘Killer of 100’ acquitted

Ajmal Pahari, a man allegedly involved in killing more than 100 citizens, was acquitted on Tuesday by a district court for want of evidence....

Pakistan to be informed of changes in fugitives list: Pillai

In the backdrop of two goof-ups in the most wanted list, Indian Home Secretary GK Pillai has said New Delhi would communicate to Pakistan...

‘Self-reliance, low govt borrowings hallmark of new budget’

Finance Minister Abdul Hafeez Shaikh on Saturday said self-reliance, curtailing dependency on foreign aid, decreasing government borrowings from the State Bank of Pakistan, development...

NA Secretariat has no record of MNAs’ air tickets worth Rs...

National Assembly Secretariat paid an amount of Rs 252.60 million to an airliner in the last three financial years for air tickets of...

Six days of experiencing the mango delight

the mango season approaches its peak, the 46th national mango and summer fruits festival will kick off on May 30 (Monday) and continue...

‘Hakim Zardari was a rare breed of politician’

Hakim Ali Zardari was a rare breed of politician who arose from a rural background and acquired recognition in urban life for principled, democratic...

‘Govt aware of people’s problems’

present democratic government is aware of the problems faced by people and is committed to address them, Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon...

Of Aisam, French Open and the illegal deliveries

The French Open is considered by many to be the most difficult of the four major events on the tennis calendar. The slow red...

Ghurki condemns criticism of Army

Federal minister and Pakistan People’s Party;s (PPP) Lahore Chapter President Samina Khalid Ghurki, condemning the criticism of Pakistan Army, said that some political actors...

PU student robbed of valuables

A PhD student was deprived of valuables from his vehicle parked in the premises of the Punjab University (PU) New Campus on Saturday. Muhammad...

SC moved for recovery of Musharraf-era loans

A petition was filed in the Supreme Court’s Lahore registry on Saturday for the recovery of Rs 518 billion loans allegedly sanctioned to various...

Karzai wants Afghans to take control of night raids

Afghan President Hamid Karzai has ordered the Defence Ministry to take control of night raids, one of the most controversial tactics used by foreign...

Market in festive mood ahead of budget

current week benchmark performance finally turned the year-to-date (YTD) return towards the green zone along with volumes crossing the 100 million shares mark...

Success of banks lies in effective use of IT: SBP

State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Deputy Governor Yaseen Anwar said on Saturday that future success of the banking industry was dependent upon the effective...

Bilawal to be new chief of Zardari tribe

According to Sindhi tradition, after the demise of the chief of any tribe his eldest son becomes the new chief, but after senior politician...

‘Freedom of expression resulted in scientific, industrial progress’

It was through freedom of expression that human beings attained scientific and industrial progress as well as development, said seniors journalist and faculty members...

Construction of Malir River Bridge-Khawaja Chowk road inspected

Member of National Assembly Iqbal Muhammad Ali Khan and member of Sindh Assembly Nishat Muhammad Zia Qadri along with Shah Faisal Town Administrator Kamal...