Dar orders initiating preparation of budget for next fiscal year
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Friday issued directives to Secretary Finance Tariq Bajwa to initiate preparation of next fiscal year’s budget....
Kashmiris mark Kashmir Resistance Day with demonstrations
SRINAGAR: The Indian occupation forces resorted to tear gas shelling on Kashmiris protesting against the occupation of the Valley by Indian in Sopore due to...
Angelina Jolie slams Trump’s travel ban
Hollywood actor Angelina Jolie has slammed US President Donald Trump’s executive order banning citizens of seven Muslim countries from travelling to the US. ...
No one would be allowed to disturb peace of Lyari: DG Rangers
KARACHI: Director General Sindh Rangers Maj Gen Mohammad Saeed on Friday visited Lyari a day after the paramilitary force eliminated nonporous gangster Baba Ladla along...
US Ambassador calls on Tariq Fatemi
ISLAMABAD: United States Ambassador to Pakistan David Hale on Friday called on Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Syed Tariq Fatemi....
US warns Israel construction of settlement may not be helpful in achieving goal of peace
WASHINGTON: The United States has warned Israel that the construction of new illegal Jewish settlements would not bring peace to Middle East....
India trying to divert world attention from its atrocities against Kashmiries: COAS
RAWALPINDI: Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Friday said that India was trying to divert world’s attention from its atrocities against innocent Kashmiris in...
NA passes ‘Alternate Dispute Resolution Bill, 2017’
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Friday passed “The Alternate Dispute Resolution Bill, 2017” with some amendments....
10 bodies recovered, many still missing as boat capsizes in River Ravi in Okara
OKARA: As many as 10 bodies were recovered and many other are missing as a boat carrying over 100 people including women and children capsized...
Secretary EAD Tariq Bajwa appointed as Secretary Finance
ISLAMABAD: Secretary Economic Affairs Division Tariq Bajwa was appointed Secretary Finance here on Friday....
Division bench judges give differing verdicts on Dr Asim’s bail plea
KARACHI: The judges of a division bench, which heard the bail application of Dr Asim Hussain, gave differing verdicts with one judge allowing application of...
LHC restrains Punjab govt from taking action Careem, Uber
LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday restrained Punjab government from taking action against the private app-based ridesharing services including Careem and Uber. The provincial government...
PM inaugurates phase-I of Karachi-Hyderabad Motorway
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday inaugurated first phase of 75 kilometers Karachi-Hyderabad Motorway (M-9). ...
Policemen booked in FIR for killing young man at checkpoint
ISLAMABAD: Police on Friday registered FIR of killing of a young man, who was killed when a policeman opened fire at his vehicle in I-10...