The outlawed Tehreek e Taliban Pakistan (TTP) announced on Thursday an "indefinite ceasefire" in view of the "substantial progress" made in talks with the government during a round of meetings in......
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Thursday approved a hike in the power tariff by Rs7.9 per unit on account of an increase in fuel prices, capacity cost and the impact of......
THIS morning, I intend to be 80 years old. I was born on June 2, when Lahore was still in British Punjab.Over the decades, I have witnessed cavalcades and cortèges, met crowns and clowns, patricians......
SWAT: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan on Wednesday said the ‘imported’ federal government was formed under a foreign conspiracy, so the PTI workers would continue exercising their......
LAHORE: At a time when Pakistan is moving towards a new wave of wild polio virus epidemiology, the International Monitoring Board (IMB) of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) has said that......
LAHORE: The maiden meeting of Punjab cabinet on Wednesday approved Rs200 billion subsidy on flour to ensure the commodity will be available to the masses at Rs490 per 10kg bag in the province.The......
ISLAMABAD: Different courts of Islamabad on Wednesday granted interim bail to Awami Muslim League chairman Sheikh Rashid while Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) vice chairman Shah Mehmood Qureishi has......
ISLAMABAD: The Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI) has claimed that the brother of former National Assembly speaker Asad Qaiser was illegally possessing a mega entertainment zone and bowling......
ISLAMABAD: The government plans to increase salaries and allowances of the capital police to bring them on par with their counterparts in Punjab.This was stated by Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah on......
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has summoned the budget session of the National Assembly on June 6, the President House said on Wednesday.The session, convened under Article 54(1) of the......
THE petrol price adjustment made by the present government, and that was part of the IMF conditions agreed to by the previous government, attracted an immediate response in the foreign exchange......
ISLAMABAD: The government will deploy Frontier Constabulary (FC) as an anti-riot force to help Islamabad police maintain law and order as the government looks to block PTI’s next long march on the......
WITH the passage of drastic amendments to the National Accountability Ordinance, 1999, by the two Houses of parliament last week, the failure of yet another project to hold effective and impartial......
ISLAMABAD: The PTI financial expert who appeared before the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday in connection with the foreign funding case appeared to admit that funds from the......
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) has asked the United Nations and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights to take notice of the physical violence launched by federal and provincial......
WITH the passage of drastic amendments to the National Accountability Ordinance, 1999, by the two Houses of parliament last week, the failure of yet another project to hold effective and impartial......
THE petrol price adjustment made by the present government, and that was part of the IMF conditions agreed to by the previous government, attracted an immediate response in the foreign exchange......
IN February this year, the State Bank of Pakistan unveiled a new financing system for maize farmers in Kasur designed to boost their access to finance and shore up the country’s crucial agriculture......
HYDERABAD: Amid acute water scarcity in the country, the two major provinces refused to budge an inch on the issue of river water flows at their barrages despite the recent flow measurements by......
LAHORE: The Punjab local government system and law will undergo changes yet again as the chief minister has formed a committee on the Local Government Legislation and System.The 30-member committee,......
