Stage set for Justice Isa as ‘tearful’ Bandial bows out as CJP
ISLAMABAD: As Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial is retiring today (Saturday), his successor Qazi Faez Isa is scheduled to take the...
Staggering Rs26 hike in petrol price leaves masses high and dry
ISLAMABAD: The prices of petrol and high speed diesel have hit a record high in Pakistan on Friday evening as caretaker federal government has...
Hafiz Hamdullah JUI-F leader among five injured in Mastung blast
MASTUNG: Five people including Jamiat Ulema e Islam Fazl (JUI-F) leader and Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) spokesman Hafiz Hamdullah suffered multiple injuries in a...
US urges Pakistan to hold fair, timely elections; respect rights, rule of law
WASHINGTON: US State Department spokesman Matthew Miller has said that the United States urges Pakistan to hold free, fair and timely elections.
He added that...
President Alvi suggests CEC Sikandar Raja to hold General Elections on November 6
ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi gave a new twist to the ongoing controversy around the timing of general elections, as on Wednesday he suggested a...
Nawaz Sharif return Pakistan on October 21, confirms Shehbaz Sharif
LONDON: Nawaz Sharif, former prime minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Quaid has decided to return Pakistan on October 21, said former Prime Minister...
Moroccan officials estimate over 2,800 earthquake deaths amid rescue efforts
TAROUDANT (Morroco): Rescue efforts continued to search for survivors under the rubble as the latest death toll by the Moroccan authorities was estimated at...
Pakistani rupee up Rs4.50 as govt goes after market manipulators
KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee continued gaining lost ground against the US dollar as it started the new business week with a Rs1.95 surge in...
Govt unveils plan to tighten noose around power thieves
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government has devised a plan to tighten noose around the power thieves and Special Courts will be set up to hear...
Nawaz Sharif to land in Lahore on October 15: PML-N officials
LAHORE: A plan was devised for the long-awaited return of Mian Nawaz Sharif, the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) Supremo from London.
The former prime...
