US joins Pakistani nation in celebrating its independence day: Kerry
WASHINGTON – US Secretary of State John Kerry on Friday renewed his country’s commitment to strengthen partnership with Pakistan.....Full Story

Singing Pak Sar Zameen, Kashmiris hoist Pakistan flags in Srinagar
SRINAGAR – As Pakistan observes its national independence day on Friday, the green flags of the Islamic Republic were seen in Srinagar and other..Full Story

'No compromise on security, defence'
ISLAMABAD – President Mamnoon Hussain on Friday said that Pakistan desired bilateral ties with neighbouring countries including India on the.....Full Story

Pakistan launches drive to improve education system
ISLAMABAD – Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms Ahsan Iqbal on Friday said that ILM Pakistan movement has been launched.....Full Story

Michelle willing to work with Maryam for education
LAHORE – US first lady Michelle Obama informed Maryam Nawaz – daughter of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif – that she is willing to work with..Full Story

No plan to shelve Karachi operation: Dar
ISLAMABAD – Federal Minister for Finance and Economic Affairs Senator Ishaq Dar has said the stance of the federal government and the ruling Pakistan.....Full Story

Pakistani teenager wins £4m by playing video games
WASHINGTON - One talented teenager has accomplished every 16-year-old’s dream by winning $6.63million (£4 million) playing Defence of the Ancients 2.....Full Story

Independence Day: 44 Non-Operational Military awards conferred on PAF officers
ISLAMABAD: President of Pakistan, Mamnoon Hussain has conferred Non-Operational Military awards upon 44 Officers of Pakistan Air Force....Full Story

Independence Day: President confers civil awards on Pakistanis, foreign nationals
ISLAMABAD: On the occasion of Independence Day, President Mamnoon Hussain has conferred Civil Awards on Pakistani citizens...Full Story

Shahbaz felicitates nation on 69th Independence Day
LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab, Shahbaz Sharif has congratulated the nation on the 69th Independence Day, saying that August 14 is a very...Full Story

CM Sindh urges MQM to respect mandate, return to assembly
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah on Friday urged provincial lawmakers of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) to respect their..Full Story

Pakistan protests bail of Samjhauta Express mastermind
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday summoned the Indian Deputy High Commissioner to lodge a protest over the bail granted to the mastermind ..Full Story

Group of encroachers calling shots in PTI: Wajih
LAHORE: Disgruntled Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader justice (retd) Wajihudin says though there is no dictatorship in the party, a group ....Full Story

400 militants in Balochistan lay down arms on Independence Day
QUETTA: Over 400 militants from various areas of Balochistan laid down their weapons and vowed to shun violence in a ceremony on the 69th..Full Story