August 19 , 2013


PPP tabled local govt bill approved by Sindh Assembly
KARACHI: The Sindh Assembly passsed the Local Government Bill during its session on Monday, Geo News reported. The Pakistan People’s Party.....Full Story


MQM will not accept Local Government bill: Altaf
KARACHI: Rejecting the Local Government Act 2013, Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Chief Altaf Hussain has condemned the Pakistan People’s Party.....Full Story


Sikandar’s case not so simple; Nisar points to foreign handlers

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Monday informed the National Assembly that some arrests in Azad Jammu and Kashmir and ...Full Story


Asfandyar criticises Imran Khan
PESHAWAR: Awami National Party (ANP) leader, Asfandyar Wali Khan on Monday severally criticized Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan.....Full Story


Imran Khan vows to strengthen PTI in Sindh, Balochistan
MIANWALI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan has branded the upcoming by-election a battle between the “new Pakistan” and....Full Story


Defence ministry advises putting off DIK by-polls on security fears
ISLAMABAD: The ministry of defence has recommended to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to defer the by-polls in Dera Ismail Khan...Full Story


By-polls to be held on time: ECP secretary
ISLAMABAD: Election Commission Secretary, Ishtiak Ahmed Khan has said that by-elections would be held in Jhal Magsi and Dera Ismail Khan..Full Story


Climate change brings another flood onslaught in Pakistan

KARACHI: Climate change has brought another onslaught of devastating floods in Pakistan; thus testing government machinery, capability....Full Story


JI, ANP to boycott Karachi by-polls

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) and Awami National Party (ANP) on Sunday decided to boycott the upcoming by-election event to be held in Karachi on August 22....Full Story


Dar lauds PRI’s performance

KARACHI: Finance Minister (FM) Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired a meeting at the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to review the performance....Full Story


Mangla surpasses Tarbela as largest water reservoir
LAHORE: WAPDA Chairman Syed Raghib Abbas Shah said that Mangla Dam Raising Project had been playing a pivotal role in mitigating floods...Full Story


Sindh okays draft of local govt laws
KARACHI: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) will table the bill on local government system during the Sindh Assembly session today (Monday)...Full Story


LG system in KP will be role model for country: Imran

PESHAWAR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan said on Sunday the local government system in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa would...Full Story


Mass evacuation as floods affect 300,000, kill 108
ISLAMABAD: Heavy monsoon rains have triggered floods affecting more than 300,000 people across the country in the last two weeks and killed..Full Story

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