Allies throw their weight behind PM over nomination of caretaker setup
ISLAMABAD: In a significant development amidst heightened political tensions, the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) and its allied parties have granted the right to Prime...
Premier inaugurates Bhara Kahu bypass, to alleviate traffic congestion
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Capital Islamabad witnessed a momentous occasion on Thursday as Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated the Bhara Kahu bypass.
This was a transformative...
Full court or not: SCP adjourns hearing on pleas against military trials of civilians
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) on Tuesday adjourned till tomorrow the hearing on multiple petitions against the trial of civilians in military...
Torture on maid: Police insert 8 more sections to FIR against civil judge’s wife
ISLAMABAD: Further tightening the noose around the wife of a civil judge, the Islamabad police have added eight more sections of Pakistan Penal Code...
PMD predicts more monsoon rains in Punjab from August
LAHORE: The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Monday issued a weather advisory predicting light and heavy rains in various cities of Punjab from the...
Premier inaugurates 1,263MW power plant in Jhang Punjab
LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated various development projects across Punjab, including a 1,263 megawatts thermal power plant in Jhang district of Punjab with...
Tortured domestic worker’s condition improving, platelet count low: doctor
LAHORE: A doctor at the Lahore General Hospital (LGH) says the condition of the domestic worker tortured in Islamabad is improving and she is...
Bilawal to visit UAE tomorrow on Sunday
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will undertake an official visit to the United Arab Emirates on Sunday to discuss bilateral ties and offer...
Chinese bank rolls over $2.4 billion loan to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Export-Import Bank of China (EXIM) has rolled over $2.4 billion to Pakistan, a sigh of relief for the outgoing Pakistan Democratic Movement-led...
Federal cabinet okays amendment to colonial-era Secrets Act
ISLAMABAD: In a bid to harmonize it with modern requirements, the federal cabinet on Wednesday approved an amendment to the Official Secrets Act, 1923.
The...
