August 27, 2018


 Senate passes National Disaster Management (Amendment) Act 2017
ISLAMABAD: The Senate on Monday passed the National Disaster Management (Amendment) Act, 2017 making the Act more effective and gender responsive with......Full Story


PM Imran directs FIA, NAB to fight white collar crimes, other corrupt practices
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday emphasized upon the need for greater coordination between Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) and National......Full Story


Balochistan ministers sworn in
QUETTA: A 10-member Balochistan cabinet was sworn in on Monday at a ceremony held at Governor House in Quetta. Governor Mohammad Khan Achakzai administered oath.....Full Story


Presidential election: Deadlock on joint candidate persists
ISLAMABAD: The grand opposition alliance again failed to pick its joint candidate for the president, as the PPP's top leadership on Sunday refused to withdraw the nomination of....Full Story


Punjab, KP cabinets announced
ISLAMABAD: The ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Sunday announced 23-member Punjab and 15-member Khyber Pakhtunkhwa cabinets after Prime Minister........Full Story


Pakistan to uphold objections to designs of two Indian hydropower projects
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is to uphold its opposition to India's construction of the 1,500MW Pakal Dul and 48MW Lower Kalnai hydropower projects on the Chenab River in a two-day..Full Story


JF-17’s air display impresses people at Polish airshow
ISLAMABAD: Amidst thundering applause by eager spectators, PAF’s JF-17 Thunder put up a dazzling aerial display during the opening day of Radom International Airshow at the...Full Story

Cabinet to brief PM Imran twice every week
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has ordered cabinet members to brief him twice every week, it was said on Sunday.......Full Story


PTI withdraws Dr. Jogezai name from Balochistan governor nomination
QUETTA: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has retracted on Sunday Dr. Ameer Muhammad Khan Jogezai name from the nomination of Balochistan Governor after the revelations.....Full Story


Development of backward areas is Punjab Govt’s top priority: CM Punjab
LAHORE: Chief Minister (CM) Punjab Usman Buzdar on Sunday said that Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan’s vision is all about the progress and prosperity of a common man but....Full Story


PM Imran summons CM Punjab to finalise provincial cabinet
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan has called Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar to Islamabad today (Sunday) for consultation to finalise Punjab cabinet which is...Full Story


State Bank of Pakistan denies reports of change in currency notes
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) denied on Saturday the reports any change in currency notes.SBP officials stated that there were no plans to change the banknotes in the country....Full Story

Nawaz gives nod to Gillani’s nomination for presidency
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) lifetime supremo Nawaz Sharif has given his approval to nominate ex-PM and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Yousuf...Full Story

Pakistani pilgrims to start coming back home after Hajj on Monday
MECCA/KARACHI: Pakistani pilgrims are expected to start coming back to Pakistan on Monday, the religious affairs ministry said......Full Story

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