July 02, 2016


Pak-Afghan ties vital for regional peace, security: COAS
RAWALPINDI: US Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan, Richard Olson called on the Chief of Army Staff, General Raheel Sharif, ISPR said Saturday.....Full Story


Olson says US support Pak’s efforts on border management
ISLAMABAD: US Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan, Richard Olson called on Foreign Secretary Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry in Islamabad....Full Story


US Ambassador Richard Olson arrives in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: The United States Ambassador to Pakistan and Afghanistan Richard Olson on Saturday arrived in Islamabad on a two-day visit.....Full Story


Dar takes strong notice of difficulties faced by pensioners
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar Saturday took strong notice of the difficulties being faced by pensioners in collecting pensions...Full Story


Pakistan presses on it's demand for end to illegal drone strikes
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan has demanded an immediate cessation of drone strikes that violate the territorial integrity and sovereignty of States saying...Full Story


Pakistani diplomats, families safe in Dhaka: Foreign Office
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office says all Pakistani diplomats and their families in Dhaka are safe. In a statement, Foreign Office Spokesperson Nafees..Full Story


ATMs run out of cash ahead of Eid holidays
KARACHI: Furious customers waited in long queues outside banks and ATMs across the country to withdraw cash before banks closed for the long Eid holidays....Full Story


McCain-led US delegation calls on army chief

RAWALPINDI: US Senate Arms Services Committee Chairman Senator John McCain, accompanied by a congressional delegation, including Senators...Full Story


Dhaka killings: FO says all Pakistanis safe in Bangladesh
ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office has said that all Pakistanis including diplomats and their families are safe in Dhaka, as militants killed 20 civilians after taking..Full Story


Salman Ahmad asked to leave Pakistan due to fears

KARACHI: Salman Ahmad, former member of dissolved iconic music band Vital Signs, has been advised by the police to leave Pakistan due to threat....Full Story

Sherpao hits out at WAPDA chief for discussing Kalabagh Dam
PESHAWAR: Former Interior Affairs minister and Qaumi Watan Party Chairman Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao had decried the pro-Kalabagh Dam stancel..Full Story

Pakistan asks US, UNHCR for early repatriation of Afghan refugees
ISLAMABAD: The United States and the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) should lend their support to address the early repatriation of Afghan refugees. ..Full Story

UK journalist claims Musharraf, Kayani have Swiss Bank accounts

Investigative journalist and consultant James D Crickton has claimed that both former president Pervez Musharraf and army chief General Ashfaq..Full Story


First unit of Neelum-Jhelum project to be operational next year
ISLAMABAD: Work on 960 megawatts of Neelum-Jhelum project is in advance stages and its first unit of 242 megawatts will start generation in July next...Full Story

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