Commission to probe doctors’ strike
LAHORE: Lahore High Court Chief Justice Ijaz Ahmed Chaudhry has ordered the Punjab government to constitute an...Full Story

Inflation outlook disheartening: SBP
KARACHI: The inflation outlook is a cause for concern while increasing the tax base is the toughest structural reform to implement, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said in its ...Full Story

Pakistan military spells out ‘concerns’ to US commander
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan spelt out “concerns” dogging its troubled alliance with the United States at talks Thursday with the most senior American to visit since the release of CIA...Full Story

Economy to grow by 4 pc in new fiscal year: official
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s economy is expected to grow 4 percent in the coming financial year starting July 1, picking..Full Story

SC directs Balochistan AG to update it on Reko Diq project
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Balochistan advocate general to get fresh instructions from the provincial chief minister and chief secretary regarding...Full Story

Hajj on govt expense: SC orders recovery
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) has ordered the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to recover the expenses incurred upon the people performed Haj...Full Story

YDA Punjab ends 37-day long strike
LAHORE: The Young Doctors' Association (YDA) has announced to call off the 37-day long strike after meaningful dialogue with Chief Minister Punjab Mian Mohammed Shahbaz ...Full Story

Be ready for 14-hour power cuts, warns KESC
Karachi: The Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) has warned that loadshedding duration across the city would be increased to 14 hours a day when gas supply from the Sui ...Full Story

Coalition failures in Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday rejected a highly critical US report of its efforts to defeat Taliban and al Qaeda fighters, saying it would not be held accountable for US-led..Full Story

Defence budget up by 18 percent
ISLAMABAD: National Assembly’s (NA) Standing Committee on Defence has approved defence budget of over Rs 500 billion for the next financial year, against Rs 442 billion of the current year...Full Story

Govt decides to involve provinces in budget making
ISLAMABAD: Economic Advisory Council (EAC), the highest economic consultative forum of the federal government, here on Thursday decided to include all four provinces in the..Full Story

Blast outside Karachi CD market kills one, injures 19
KARACHI: One person was killed while 19 others were injured in a low intensity blast outside the country’s largest video CDs market ‘Rainbow Centre’ in Saddar Town on..Full Story