MQM’s Waseem Akhtar elected Mayor Karachi
KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) nominee Waseem Akhtar has been elected Mayor and Arshad Vohra as Deputy Mayor Karachi, according to unofficial results.....Full Story

Civil, military leadership vow to uphold national integrity and security
ISLAMABAD: The high-level meeting presided by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif ended on Tuesday with both the civil and military leadership condemning.....Full Story

Want to establish exemplary peace in Sindh: Murad
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah said on Wednesday that he wished to establish exemplary peace and brotherhood in Sindh, on the...Full Story

'Bab-e-Dosti' gate remains closed on 7th day
CHAMAN: The “Bab-e-dosti” gate at the Pakistan-Afghanistan border remained closed for the seventh consecutive day due to pro-Indian Afghan tribe’s violent...Full Story

KP inks 870 MW hydro power project
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s government on Wednesday signed an agreement of 870 Megawatt (MW) Suki Kinari Hydro Power Project with SK..Full Story

Ministry sets up helpline to deal with rights violations
ISLAMABAD: Helpline number ‘1099’ for legal advice on human rights violations has been set up by the Human Rights Ministry said its official on Wednesday....Full Story

‘Social media turns a common man into journalist’
ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain on Wednesday emphasized on the importance of projecting Pakistan as a moderate, peace-loving and progressive...Full Story

‘Pakistan to send reference to UK against Altaf Hussain’
KARACHI: Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan said the government is sending a formal reference against Altaf Hussain to UK’s government.....Full Story

Pakistan seeks Belarus’ support for NSG membership
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister Syed Tariq Fatemi on Wednesday sought the support of Belarus for Pakistan’s membership for Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG)....Full Story

‘MQM had to distance itself from party chief’
ISLAMABAD: Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly (NA) Syed Khurshid Shah said on Wednesday that Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) had...Full Story

Axact’s chief acquitted in money laundering case
KARACHI: A district and sessions court on Wednesday acquitted Axact CEO Shoaib Shaikh in a money laundering case due to lack of evidence....Full Story