ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif said on Thursday that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a Pak-China friendly project and Pakistan is aware of the ‘hostility’ faced by the…
ISLAMABAD: Marvi Memon, the Chairperson of Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) said on Friday that the government is committed to provide relief to the masses in fiscal budget 2016-17, which…
KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has succeeded in the both constituencies, PS-117, and PS-106 in the by-elections. MQM candidates Qamar Abbas Rizvi and Advocate Mahfooz Yar Khan were declared successful with…
ISLAMABAD: Hamid Saeed Kazmi, former federal minister for religious affairs has been sentenced 16 years imprisonment for Hajj corruption case. According to media reports, Kazmi was found guilty in the…
AHMEDABAD: An Indian court on Thursday convicted as many as 24 people over a mass execution during religious riots in 2002 in the Gujarat state of India. The massacre in…
QUETTA: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Thursday has been granted an extra 14-days remand of former finance secretary of Balochistan, Mushtaq Raisani. The accountability court extended the remand on the…
KARACHI: ‘Dollar Girl’ Ayan Ali has again been permitted to fly abroad after her name struck off from Exit Control List (ECL). According to media reports, the Sindh High Court…
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister’s special aide on Foreign Affairs, Sartaj Aziz said on Thursday that Pakistan is playing the positive role for regional peace and stability. He was talking to a…
MUZAFFARGARH: An Arabic language teacher has been accused of blasphemy and arrested by the police in Muzaffargarh. According to police, Gibreel Ahmed, who teaches the Arabic language in government school…
ISLAMABAD: Maryam Nawaz, the daughter of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said on Wednesday that PM Nawaz will return to Pakistan within three weeks. “The PM will return to Pakistan once…
KARACHI: Sindh Government has appointed Dr. Zulfiqar Shalwani as the secretary information and archives. According to sources, Dr. Shalwani has replaced Zahid Memon who was removed by the Sindh govt…
ISLAMABAD: President of Pakistan, Mamnoon Hussain said on Wednesday that Pakistan’s democracy has been progressing successfully despite ups and downs. While addressing a joint session of the parliament on Wednesday,…
ISLAMABAD: Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), Iqbal Zafar Jhagra said on Wednesday that government is making effective policies to eliminate terrorism for the prosperity and bright future of the country. He…
KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Wednesday claimed that Federal Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has campaigned to become Prime Minister, but it did not…
KARACHI: Pakistani leg-spinner Danish Kaneria on Monday has silently left the country and reached India with his family. According to sources, the Pakistani cricket star was banned by Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)…
PUNE: Former Indian cricketer and team director, Ravi Shastri said on Monday that Virat Kohli has the capability to lead the team and he should replace Mahendra Singh Dhoni as India's…
MUMBAI: At least 17 people have been killed in a fire at a massive military ammunition depot on Tuesday, police said. According to Smita Patil, superintendent of Wardha district police,…
ISLAMABAD: Nuclear Scientist and father of Pakistan's nuclear programme, Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan said on Sunday that Pakistan has the ability to target India’s Delhi from Rawalpindi in five minutes.…
MADRAS/ INDIA: Indian government has decided to provide Wi-Fi connectivity to all the gram panchayats by October 2018 under the Bharat Internet programme. According to the Indian Telecom Secretary J.S.…
ISLAMABAD: Afghan Ambassador to Pakistan Dr. Hazrat Omar Zakhilwal on Tuesday called on Prime Minister’s special aide on foreign affairs Sartaj Aziz in Islamabad. The meeting came days after Afghan Taliban…
NEW DELHI: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said on Monday that the poetry and computer science have always been his passion. Nadella, who was in the Indian capital for just several…
LAHORE: On the occasion of 70 years completion of the United Nations, the students from Lahore’s Government College University (GCU) painted the peace wall to express solidarity with the UN.…
ISLAMABAD: One-day Chinese language proficiency competition, highlighting the quest and talent of Pakistani students in the Chinese language, was held on Friday in Islamabad. The 15th "Chinese Bridge" competition, under…
HIROSHIMA: U.S. President Barack Obama said on Friday that the US would not forget the day of August 6, 1945. He said this during his address after paying tribute to…
