Pakistan progressed in women representation in cabinet: IPU
NEW YORK:
Pakistan, among Asian countries, has progressed from having no women ministers to reaching its highest-ever share of women ministers of 12 per cent...
Model Town case: AC allows police to question Sharif in jail
ISLAMABAD:
Accountability Court (AC), Islamabad, on Thursday allowed the Punjab police to interrogate former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, who is in Kot Lakhpat Jail, in the Model Town case.
Accountability...
Law against benami properties implemented: FBR
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Wednesday said the benami law, aimed at confiscating all properties and bank accounts that would not...
Punjab Assembly passes bill raising salaries of lawmakers
LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly on Wednesday unanimously passed a bill increasing the salary, allowances, perks and privileges to each legislator.
Under the bill, salaries of...
Supreme Court to hear Sharif’s bail plea on March 19
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) has fixed March 19 for hearing an appeal filed by incarcerated former prime minister Nawaz Sharif seeking bail on...
Five terrorists arrested in Mansehra operation: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Five terrorists, involved in sabotage activities, were apprehended in an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Mansehra on Tuesday, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said...
Govt announces names of successful applicants for Hajj 2019
ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Tuesday announced names of over 107,000 successful applicants for Hajj 2019.
Minister for Religious Affairs Noorul Haq Qadri opened computerised...
ATC awards death sentence to 20 gangsters including Chotu Gang members
RAJANPUR: At least 20 gangsters including those affiliated with infamous Chotu gang were awarded death sentence by the anti-terrorism court on Tuesday on charges...
CJCSC General Zubair expresses satisfaction over Navy’s preparedness
ISLAMABAD:
Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Zubair Mahmood Hayat on Friday visited Naval Headquarters in Islamabad.
The CJCSC was received by Naval Chief Admiral...
