January 16, 2017


China, Pakistan hold joint Indian Ocean expedition
KARACHI: Launching the countries’ first joint scientific collaboration at the North Indian Ocean along the Makran Trench on Sunday, Chinese and Pakistani researchers started an ...Full Story


Cleared troubled areas from terrorists of all hues and colours: Gen. Bajwa
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff, General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Tuesday arrived in Sri Lanka on a two days official visit on invitation from his counterpart....Full Story


US seeks to move toward new relationship with Pakistan: Alice Wells
ISLAMABAD: The US Department of State’s Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Ambassador Alice Wells visited Islamabad on.....Full Story


PTI to come into power this year: Imran
KARAK: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan said on Monday that the PTI would come into power following the 2018 general elections and hold big looters of ...Full Story


Afghan war can’t be fought on Pak soil: Khurram
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Defence Khurram Dastgir Khan on Monday said the Afghan war could not be fought on the Pakistan soil as the US could not achieve success there even ....Full Story


India, not Pakistan, present in Afghanistan, says Fazl
ISLAMABAD: Maulana Fazlur Rehman of JUI-F said on Monday that foreign policy had failed as there was presence of India in Afghanistan not Pakistan because Islamabad had ...Full Story


PPP, Asif Zardari not responsible for change in Balochistan govt: Bilawal
KARACHI: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said on Monday that the PPP or Asif Ali Zardari had no role in changing the Balochistan government. The..Full Story

No army rep calling people for bank details, warns ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan army’s Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) department has on Sunday warned the public that no representative from the institution was calling anyone....Full Story


Ishaq Dar admitted to London hospital
LONDON: Former finance minister Ishaq Dar was admitted to the London Bridge Hospital for the treatment of his chronic neck and lower back pain. Dar is being given steroid...Full Story


Bizenjo in the driving seat
QUETTA: Balochistan Assembly’s former deputy speaker Abdul Qudoos Bizenjo took oath as new chief minister of the province on Saturday after lawmakers elected him as new.....Full Story


CJP calls for new laws to cure ailing judicial system
KARACHI: Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar on Saturday stressed the need for reforms to cure what he called an ailing judicial system in the country....Full Story


PM inaugurates NIC, terms facility a milestone in facilitating youth
PESHAWAR: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbassi on Saturday said that the government was working to facilitate the younger generation by providing opportunities of....Full Story

Aseefa Bhutto to contest in elections from Lyari or Tando Allahyar
LAHORE: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) have proposed Aseefa Bhutto’s name for contesting elections from Lyari or Tando Allahyar, media reports said on Saturday....Full Story

SC orders to put Shahrukh Jatoi, co-accused on ECL
LAHORE: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Saturday issued orders to Interior Secretary to put the names of Shahrukh Jatoi, Siraj Talpur, Sajjad Talpur and Ghulam Mustafa..Full Story

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