May 20, 2016


PM for early implementation of Urdu as official language
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said that implementation of Urdu as official language was a constitutional obligation and all ministries...Full Story


Afghan army must block Taliban gains to spur talks - Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Afghanistan must limit military gains by the Taliban and offer incentives to the insurgents to revive a faltering peace effort, Pakistani's top...Full Story


PM Nawaz to inaugurate kidney hospital in Swat today
SWAT: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will visit the city today in order to inaugurate a
110-bed kidney hospital.
...Full Story


Sartaj Aziz rejects impression Pakistan controls Afghan Taliban
ISLAMABAD: Advisor to Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs, Sartaj Aziz has stated that peace cannot be achieved in Afghanistan without reconciliation process....Full Story


Imran had his black money whitened during Musharraf era: Rana Sanaullah
LAHORE: Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah took to task PTI chief Imran Khan in a series of statements while speaking to media personnel on Friday.....Full Story


MQM joins opposition in ToRs committee
ISLAMABAD: Following a prolonged consultation meeting, the joint opposition has included Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) in the parliamentary committee..Full Story


PEMPRA issues advisory to TV channels for Ramazan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) Chairman Absar Alam on Friday said a ban will be placed upon television....Full Story


Senate chairman rejects adjournment motion on admissibility issue
ISLAMABAD: Senate Chairman Raza Rabbani on Friday rejected an adjournment motion (AM) discussing the implication of the incident of custodial death...Full Story


Graves, foundations and hospitals get ready in Karachi
KARACHI: A grave digger in Karachi that was caught up last summers when the heat wave killed more than 1,300 people, has hired a digger...Full Story


Indian court orders repatriation of Pakistani boy: Ansar Burney

KARACHI: Ansar Burney Trust International’s Chairman Ansar Burney on Friday announced that the local court in India has ordered repatriation.....Full Story

President administers oath to two federal ministers
ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain on Friday administered oath to National Party's Mir Hasil Bizenjo and Pakistan Muslim League's Sheikh Aftab...Full Story

PPP won’t allow Punjab govt to grab rights of poor farmers: Bilawal
KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has asked the Punjab government to stop strangulating the poor people of Punjab...Full Story

22nd Amendment Bill deferred, TORs committee bill passed in Senate

ISLAMABAD: The 22nd amendment bill has been deferred in the Senate because of the absence of the required majority needed to pass the bill. The..Full Story


Ministry invites sponsored Hajj applications by June 2
ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony has directed corporate entities and public sector organisations to submit their sponsored...Full Story

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