ECP gears up for Punjab, KP elections
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), after the appointment of caretaker chief ministers for Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, is considering preparing for elections...
Rapid development is main threat to big carnivores: study
ISLAMABAD: Decline in populations of big carnivores like lions, tigers and wolves may be driven more by rapid human economic development than habitat loss...
Fawad Chaudhry arrested from his Lahore residence over ‘provocative’ statement
LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) vice president and former information minister Fawad Chaudhry has been arrested by police in the wee hours of Wednesday from...
Maryam Nawaz scheduled to land in Lahore on Saturday afternoon
LAHORE: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Tuesday said there had been a slight change in homecoming plan of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz...
Premier Shehbaz Sharif announces loans, laptops for country’s ‘shining stars’
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday announced loan and laptop programmes for youth in an initiative aimed at promoting self-employment and entrepreneurship.
Addressing a...
Government allows public disclosure of Toshakhana details in major policy shift
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Tuesday allowed making the details and records of Toshakhana, a state repository that stores gifts received by public officeholders...
Pakistan needs fundamental economic reforms: US Envoy
LAHORE: US investment in Pakistan has increased by 50 per cent, the highest in decades in the last few years, but the country needs...
US relations with Pakistan, India ‘stand on their own’: State Dept
WASHINGTON: The US State Department on Tuesday stated that even though the United States wants to see regional stability in South Asia, its relationships...
India invites Pakistan’s chief justice, foreign minister to SCO moots
ISLAMABAD: India has invited Chief Justice of Pakistan Umar Ata Bandial and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari to attend the meetings of the Shanghai...
Caretaker govt appoints Usman Anwar Punjab IGP, Bilal Kamyana Lahore police chief
LAHORE: The Punjab caretaker government in its reshuffle in the administration appointed Additional IGP Dr Usman Anwar as the Inspector General of Punjab Police...
