February 13 , 2017


President, PM, COAS condemn Lahore suicide attack
LAHORE: The suicide attack has been strongly condemned by President of Pakistan Mamnoon Hussain, Prime Minister Mohammad Nawaz Sharif and Chief of the Army Staff.....Full Story


Senior police officials among 16 killed in 'suicide blast' near Punjab Assembly
LAHORE: At least 16 people, including two senior Police officials, were killed and several injured in a strong bomb blast at the Chairing Cross, Mall Road near Punjab Assembly....Full Story


Islamabad High Court prohibits Valentine's Day celebrations
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court on Monday, barred the celebration of Valentine's Day in government offices and public spaces across the country......Full Story


COAS spends day with troops at forward posts in S.Waziristan
RAWALPINDI: The Chief of Army Staff, General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Sunday visited South Waziristan Agency (SWA) and spent the day with troops deployed at forward posts......Full Story


Health crisis looming as Karachi, Lahore drug traders go on strike
LAHORE/KARACHI: Patients faced considerable difficulty owing to the strike by the Chemist Association due to which medical stores outside Lahore's Mayo Hospital remained.....Full Story


Former education minister Hamida Khuhro passes away
KARACHI: Prominent historian and educationist Dr Hamida Khuhro passed away Sunday after a protracted illness.....Full Story

Apology for casting Pakistani actors was made under pressure: Karan Johar
MUMBAI: Indian filmmaker and director Karan Johar recently spoke out against an apology video he had released in the wake of last year's Uri attack, in which he had......Full Story


PM Nawaz to visit Sindh next month
KARACHI: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will visit Sindh in March of this year in order to develop a stronger connection with the people of the province.....Full Story


Kashmir exhbit provides peek into region’s rich cultural heritage

KARACHI: A preview of the exhibition ‘Paradise on Earth: Manuscripts, Miniatures and Mendicants from Kashmir’ was held on Sunday at Mohatta Palace Museum......Full Story


‘USA helps in preserving 19 cultural heritage sites of Pakistan’
KARACHI: US Consul General Grace Shelton moderated a session on ‘Cultural Heritage and Preservation in Pakistan and South Asia’ at the eighth Karachi Literature Festival....Full Story


Always available if Imran needs help: Marriyum

RAWALPINDI: Information and Broadcaster Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb on Sunday said that we are always there for Imran in case he needs any sort of help....Full Story

Burney sends SOS for assistance in 7 missing Pakistanis’ recovery
KARACHI: Ansar Burney Trust International Chairman and former human rights minister Ansar Burney has sent SOS appeal letters to International Committee of Geneva Red...Full Story

COAS spends a day at SWA
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited South Waziristan Agency (SWA) and spent the day with troops....Full Story

Chief of naval staff visits foreign ships
KARACHI: Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah on Sunday visited various ships of foreign navies participating in the Multinational Naval Exercise AMAN-17....Full Story
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