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The Islamabad High Court Bar Association (IHCBA) and the Islamabad District Bar Association (IDBA) have banned the entry of senior lawyers Aitzaz Ahsan and...

Soon after assuming charge as Water and Power Minister, Ahmed Mukhtar has suspended Managing Director (MD) National Transmission & Dispatch Company (NTDC). Talking to a...

The Supreme Court on Monday temporarily suspended Interior Minister Rehman Malik as a member of parliament for allegedly running for office while still a...

A conservative senator called Tuesday for the United States to suspend all aid to Pakistan and grant citizenship to a doctor who was jailed...

The Supreme Court on Friday suspended the National Assembly (NA) membership of Farahnaz Isfahani for holding dual citizenship, besides barring her from attending sessions...

The anti-corruption court on Monday cancelled the interim bails of suspended City DSP Malik Taimur Khan and in charge of Ratta Amral police station,...

Electricity of pumping stations was cut-off by Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC), causing shortage of water to Karachi on Saturday. Managing Director (MD) Karachi Water...

On the orders of the Ombudsman Punjab, Khalid Mahmood, CCPO Lahore has placed SHO Police Station Nishtar Colony Lahore, Rana Muhammad Akmal, under suspension...

As the aftershocks of factory collapse incident continue to be felt, the Lahore Development Authority in suspending two deputy directors and ordering an enquiry...

Bowing down to the protesters’ demands over the brutal murder of Pasban-e-Jafria chief Askari Raza, Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ebad on Monday suspended Crime...

North Korea has agreed to suspend its enriched-uranium nuclear weapons programme, a key United States demand for the resumption of disarmament talks, news reports...

World football’s governing body, FIFA, announced Friday that it had suspended the Football Federation of Belize (FFB) with immediate effect because of “severe governmental...

LAHORE - Members of the Punjab Paramedics Alliance (PPA) held a protest in front of the Punjab Assembly on Wednesday and threatened to stop working in the public hospitals from next month and take to the streets if the Punjab government did not issue a service structure notification for paramedics' basic pay scales 1 to 16.
PPA President Malik Muneer Ahmed said the Punjab government catered only for the people who protested in front of the Punjab Assembly and added that perhaps

SRINAGAR - Traders in Indian-held Kashmir (IHK) have suspended cross Line of Control (LoC) trade for the next two weeks due to unnecessary harassment by Indian Commercial Tax Department. Per details, over 30 traders involved in cross LoC trade said in a statement issued after a meeting in Poonch that they had decided to suspend their activities for two weeks to protest against the Commercial Tax Department.
The traders also took out a protest rally later.
They said according

NEW YORK - Moamer Gaddafi regime has demanded that the UN Security Council suspend sanctions taken against the Libyan leader over his crackdown on opposition protests. Only "a modicum" of force has been used against opposition demonstrators and the government was "taken aback" by the sanctions, Libyan Foreign Minister Mussa Kussa said in a letter sent to the UN Security Council on Friday. The regime called for the travel ban and assets freeze ordered against Kadhafi and his entourage

KARACHI: A series of small bomb blasts on upcountry railway tracks in different places in Sindh disrupted train services from Karachi to other parts of the country on Friday morning.
Six low-intensity blasts in Karachi, Hyderabad, Nawabshah, Ghotki and Panu Aqil damaged the tracks and brought train services to a complete halt for many hours. The train services were restored on Friday evening after railway engineers finished repairs.
Pakistan Railways officials said that

ISLAMABAD - Some of the country's cellular service providers on Monday suspended Blackberry services to some diplomats and officials of foreign missions, triggering a controversy that finally compelled the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to withdraw its directive over the issue passed around two weeks ago.
However, PTA official told Pakistan Today that no direction was passed on to telecom operators to suspend Blackberry services to foreign missions or diplomats. "PTA