EU Parliaments human rights committee delegation calls on Sartaj Aziz
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Sartaj Aziz, Tuesday said that government accorded special...Full Story

Cabinet to okay Dr Aafia repatriation accord Wednesday: officials
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Interior Tuesday said that Federal Cabinet would approve an agreement for the repatriation of Dr Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani.....Full Story

PM Nawaz Sharif halts death sentence to 468 inmates
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has suspended implementation on death sentence to 468 inmates including terrorists and others who....Full Story

Karachi traders announce strike for indefinite period
KARACHI: Traders of Karachi have held Sindh Government responsible for ‘bad’ law and order situation in the metropolis, announcing to....Full Story

Karachi will not be handed over to army: Abid Sher Ali
ISLAMABAD: PML-N leader and Minister of State for Water and Power, Abid Sher Ali said Tuesday that the army would not be called in Karachi.....Full Story

PM accepts invitation of Afghan President to visit Kabul
ISLAMABAD: Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai has invited Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to visit Kabul, according to a press release issued...Full Story

Memon terms MQM demand a ‘deep conspiracy’
KARACHI: Sindh Information Minister, Sharjeel Memon has said that there is no need for handing Karachi over to the army, terming the Muttahida Qaumi..Full Story

Zardari offers full support to PML-N in fighting challenges
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday extended full support to the new government of the PML-N in addressing various issues....Full Story

SC gives provinces 2 weeks for LG polls
QUETTA: The Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan on Monday sought a report on local government elections in all the provinces and gave a two-weeks....Full Story

Hundreds of Pakistanis flee Indian fire in Kashmir
MUZAFFARABAD: Several hundred villagers have fled their homes in Azad Kashmir after deadly cross-border shelling by the Indian army, Pakistani ....Full Story

Opp walks out of NA against torture of PTI workets
ISLAMABAD: All opposition parties on Monday staged a walkout from the National Assembly (NA) against what they called the “high-handedness” of Punjab...Full Story

China hands over $1.5 million cash assistance for flood victims
ISLAMABAD: Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Sun Weidong has handed over Chinese government’s cash assistance of $1.5 million...Full Story

Police to introduce ‘corporate policing’
KARACHI: A meeting held on Monday with IGP Sindh Shahid Nadeem Baloch in chair reviewed coordination and linkages of CCTV cameras installed....Full Story

Danish toy brand LEGO keen to support education in Pakistan
LAHORE: With only a few months since its first store opening in Karachi, the Danish toy brand LEGO is all set to expand its operations...Full Story