August 16 , 2017


 NSC meeting reviews situation along LoC, western border
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Wednesday chaired the National Security Council (NSC) meeting at the PM House.....Full Story


US Army Central Command delegation visits Pakistan to enhance bilateral partnership
ISLAMABAD: Lieutenant General Michael Garrett, Commanding General of United States Army Central Command, led a six-member delegation on a three-day visit to Pakistan ...Full Story


Security forces arrest seven terrorists, 20 Afghan suspects in Punjab operations: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Security forces have arrested seven terrorists and 20 Afghan suspects during various operations conducted over the last 72 hours in Punjab, ISPR said on ..Full Story


Iqbal says will welcome peaceful politics in country
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal said on Wednesday that peaceful politics would be welcomed, however, anti-state elements would be dealt with iron fist to save the....Full Story


Senator from Balochistan likely to be appointed as PMLN’s acting president
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Muslim League has decided to appoint Senator Sardar Yaqoob Khan Nasir as acting president of the party ....Full Story


Qadri flays Sharifs, seeks justice for model town victims in Lahore sit-in
LAHORE: The Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) held a protest sit-in on Mall Road against the 2014 police crackdown on the party workers that killed 14 people including women....Full Story


Kashmiris observe India’s Independence Day as black day
HELD SRINAGAR: Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control (LoC) and the world over observed the Indian Independence Day on Tuesday as a black day to convey the ..Full Story

Court issues notices to Nawaz, ministers over anti-SC remarks
 LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) has issued notices to former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and 11 Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) ministers over contempt of court...Full Story


‘PML-N opposed amendment in Articles 62 and 63 of constition’
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah said the PML-N had opposed an amendment in cluases-62(1)(f) of the constitution when 18th Amendment was being...Full Story


Rise above parochial interests: Mamnoon
ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain Monday urged the nation to bury their differences and get united for the stability and development of the country, as Pakistan.....Full Story


Army stands with Kashmiris in freedom struggle: COAS
ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Monday said Indian army’s atrocities in occupied valley have not dampened the spirit of the Kashmiri...Full Story


PPP, JI refuse to support Nawaz on articles 62, 63
LAHORE/Karachi: Rejection deposed prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s proposal to amend articles 62 and 63 of the constitution, the Pakistan People’s...Full Story

Zardari calls for a democratic, liberal Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Felicitating the nation on completing 70 years of independence, former president Asif Ali Zardari on Monday asked the people to re-dedicate themselves to the...Full Story

PN launches mangroves plantation campaign
KARACHI: Pakistan Navy, in line with the vision of Govt of Pakistan launched "Pakistan Navy - Mangroves Plantation Campaign 2017" in the Coastal Areas of Sindh and....Full Story

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