Plan to attack Asif, Nisar, and other major politicians foiled
ISLAMABAD: A major plan of attack intended to target four federal ministers and one MNA has been thwarted, according to security forces sources.....Full Story

K-Electric is running a state within the state: Rabbani
ISLAMABAD: Lashing out at K-Electric, the power distribution company for Karachi, for prolonged electricity outages during severe heatwave this..Full Story

Iran says will continue supporting Kashmiris
ISLAMABAD: Iran says it will continue supporting people of Kashmir and will be pleased if Pakistan and India seek its help to resolve the issue.....Full Story

Govt has allocated Rs 112 billion for road construction: PM Nawaz
HARIPUR: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said on Thursday that a network of motorways, expressways and roads is being built for better connectivity.....Full Story

COAS confirms death sentences of 7 hardcore terrorists
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif on Thursday confirmed death sentences of seven ‘hardcore’ terrorists’ involved in the attacks...Full Story

SC will act if democracy is threatened: CJP
ISLAMABAD: A full court reference was held for the retirement of Justice Nasir-ul-Mulk as the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP).....Full Story

Pak-India dialogue to be held in New Delhi on Aug 23-24
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and India will hold talks on August 23-24, PM’s Advisor on Foreign Affairs and National Security Sartaj Aziz said on Thursday.....Full Story

All shades of political opinion to focus on I-Day festivities
ISLAMABAD – The much-hyped aberration of ‘sit-in politics’ having fizzled out, the nation will remain fully focused on celebrating the Independence Day on Friday....Full Story

Pakistan stands in solidarity with Afghanistan: Sartaj
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan on Thursday said it stands in solidarity with the fraternal people of Afghanistan and would continue to extend all possible support...Full Story

All set to celebrate Pakistan’s Independence Day
ISLAMABAD – Majority of the government, semi-government and private institutions have completed their preparations for celebrating 69th Independence.....Full Story

Khursheed advises govt to hold talks with MQM
Muttahida Qaumi Movement leader Dr Farooq Sattar and other MQM members give in their resignations to National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq..Full Story

Arrangements for Hajj pilgrims completed in Saudi Arabia
ISLAMABAD – The National Assembly was informed on Thursday that the arrangements for accommodation of the intending pilgrims of government ....Full Story

Operation Zarb-e-Azb in final stages: army chief
RAWALPINDI: Operation Zarb-e-Azb, which is being carried out in North Waziristan Agency (NWA) to eliminate terrorists and their safe havens....Full Story

Pakistan, India forces won’t exchange sweets on I-Days
NEW DELHI: Security forces of India and Pakistan will not be exchanging sweets across their borders during their Independence Day celebrations this..Full Story