March 18 , 2017


Govt committed to providing hassle free treatment to people: Mamnoon
ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain on Friday underscored the need for unanimity on important issues regarding close cooperation between physicians, pharmaceutical ....Full Story


Govt, ADB agree on awarding contract of Jamshoro power project by Sept
ISLAMABAD: The federal government and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Thursday agreed for finalisation of awarding contract for installation of supercritical coal-fired units ...Full Story


India set to build 1,000MW Pakal Dul project on Chenab
ISLAMABAD: India is going to build on the Chenab River its first ever hydropower project namely Pakal Dul project with capacity to generate 1000 MW of electricity with water ...Full Story


Iran, Pakistan to hold joint naval drills
TEHRAN: The warships of Iran and Pakistan Navies will hold joint exercises near southern Iranian waters, reports foreign media. ....Full Story


CM census cell receives 139 complaints
KARACHI: The Census Complaint Cell established by Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has received 139 complaints against house count and making entries in census form ..Full Story


Balochistan, Fata, AJK power arrears causing Rs393 bn circular debt
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Water and Power Thursday underlined that the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra)’s ‘deficient tariff’ and the power arrears....Full Story

‘Sindh govt failed to provide amenities in drought-hit Thar’
SUKKUR: The chairman of Sindh Taraqi Pasand Party (STPP) Dr Qadir Magsi lashed out at the Sindh government for alleged failure to provide the basic amenities of life in drought..Full Story


Shahbaz Sharif urges nation to provide correct information to census staff
ISLAMABAD: Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Shahbaz Sharif opened the head counting under the sixth population census in Punjab by providing data of his family to the census staff...Full Story


Indian firing along LoC kills woman
RAWALPINDI: Indian troops on Saturday resorted to unprovoked ceasefire violation along the Line of Control (LoC) in Kot Kehtera sector on Saturday, a statement issued by Inter.....Full Story


‘Will transform Islamabad into one of the most beautiful cities in the world’
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Mayor and Capital Development Authority (CDA) Chairman Sheikh Anser Aziz has said that the capital city would be transformed into one of the...Full Story


Suspect remanded in Chaudhry Aslam murder case

KARACHI: Anti-terrorism Courts’ Administrative Judge on Saturday handed a suspect, affiliated with banned outfit, over to police on physical remand custody in Chuadhry.....Full Story

Passengers fight forces pilot to make emergency landing
LAHORE: An Ethiopian Airlines plane was forced to make an emergency landing at the Allama Iqbal International Airport after two a scuffle broke out between two during the....Full Story

KP CM and Sec Industries at loggerheads over a retired official
PESHAWAR: Showing complete breakdown of governance, the Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pervez Khattak has failed to have his orders implemented by the Secretary ....Full Story

Middle class donate over Rs 113bn a year in Punjab

LAHORE: People belonging to middle class in Punjab donate more than Rs 113 billion a year in charity, which indicates philanthropic trend among Punjab’s philanthropists to ..Full Story
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