March 01 , 2017


7,000 politicians in 20 countries asked to disclose taxes
LONDON: In a great honour for Pakistan, Geo and Jang Group’s investigative journalist Umar Cheema’s campaign on the taxes of Pakistani politicians has gone international ...Full Story


Red warrants for Baloch separatist leaders issued
ISLAMABAD: The Interior Ministry has approved the Balochistan government’s request to issue red warrants for two self-exiled Baloch separatist leaders — Brahamdagh Bugti and ....Full Story


Rally to mark Qadri’s death anniversary banned
ISLAMABAD: The authorities said on Tuesday religious organisations would be barred from staging rallies commemorating Mumtaz Qadri, the killer of Punjab governor Salman Taseer......Full Story


Turkey to help upgrade hospitals
LAHORE: A 15-member delegation of Turkish Ministry of Health called on Punjab Minister for Specialised Healthcare and Medical Education Kh Salman Rafique in Civil Secretariat ....Full Story


Debate with three candidates for DG WHO on March 6
ISLAMABAD: A moderated public debate discussion will be held in Geneva on March 6 with the three candidates for Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) .....Full Story


LHC reserves verdict on NAB chairman’s powers
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Monday reserved its judgement on a petition concerning the powers of the NAB chairman. .....Full Story

Pakistan joins countries producing solar panels
Islamabad: Pakistan has joined the club of a few countries which produces solar panels indigenously with WTO standard and Tesla Technologies is working on various mega solar...Full Story


COAS meets with Turkish chief of General Staff to discuss regional security
RAWALPINDI: Turkish Chief of General Staff General Hulusi Akar called on Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa in Rawalpindi on Wednesday. Matters related to....Full Story


Pakistan desires to join Lapis Lazuli, Middle East corridors

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said that Pakistan wants to join the Lapis Lazuli corridor and the Central Asia-Middle East corridor....Full Story


COAS for enhancing military to military cooperation with Turkey
RAWALPINDI: Turkish Chief of General Staff General Hulusi Akar called on Chief of Army Staff General (COAS) Qamar Javed Bajwa in Rawalpindi on Wednesday.....Full Story


APBF denounces conspiracies brewed by India against CPEC

LAHORE: The All Pakistan Business Forum (APBF) has expressed its concerns regarding the conspiracies being observed against the ‘China-Pakistan Economic Corridor’ (CPEC)....Full Story

Amnesty urges Nisar to protect journalists, activists
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s authorities must take urgent action to protect journalists, bloggers, civil society and other human rights activists who are facing constant....Full Story

Islamabad Declaration reiterates support for peace in Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO) on Wednesday issued the Islamabad Declaration reiterating continued support to the national, regional and global ....Full Story

Pakistan promises peace, progress and prosperity to region

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday called for intensified collaboration to exploit enormous potential of ECO to turn the region into a citadel of ...Full Story
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