August 29, 2018


 British high commissioner meets Foreign Minister Qureshi
ISLAMABAD: British High Commissioner Thomas Drew called on Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi here on Tuesday.......Full Story


Naval chief calls on PM, discusses professional matters
ISLAMABAD: Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi called on Prime Minister Imran Khan here at the PM Office Tuesday, a statement from the PM Media Office said.....Full Story


PPP leaders back Aitzaz Ahsan’s candidacy for presidential election
ISLAMABAD: Top PPP leadership has rejected a demand from opposition parties to withdraw Senator Aitzaz Ahsan for the presidential election race.....Full Story


Shireen Mazari calls out Human Rights Watch over 'selective' oversight
ISLAMABAD: In response to the letter of Director Human Rights Watch to Prime Minister Imran Khan, Federal Minster for Human Rights Dr. Shireen Mazari accused the the New ....Full Story


Govt to take steps for award of National Finance Commission: Asad Umer
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs Asad Umer Tuesday told Senate that the government would take steps to complete the process of award.....Full Story


Curbing corruption biggest challenge: Imran
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said that curbing corruption and retrieving wealth of the country amassed through illegal means and laundered abroad..Full Story


Presidential election: Smooth sailing for Alvi as opposition stands divided
ISLAMABAD: The intra-opposition rift widened when the joint opposition late on Sunday night nominated JUI-F chief Fazlur Rehman as their consensus candidate for the president...Full Story

PTI govt puts trumpeted 100-day plan into gear
The federal cabinet during its third meeting on Tuesday discussed the 100-day plan of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government and constituted multiple task forces to ensure......Full Story


Pakistan seeks urgent OIC meeting to discuss blasphemous caricatures
Pakistan has asked the OIC secretary general to convene an urgent meeting of the permanent representatives of the organisation to adopt a unified stance on the....Full Story


Fawad reiterates PM’s use of chopper costs Rs 55 per km
ISLAMABAD: After receiving flak for claiming that Prime Minister Imran Khan’s commute via the helicopter costs around Rs 50-55 per kilometre, Information Minister Fawadt....Full Story


Finance Minister Asad Umar to lead ECC meeting today
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday appointed finance minister Asad Umar to chair the meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee on Wednesday....Full Story


Government is saving nation’s billions of rupees, says Faisal Javed
KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senator Faisal Javed Khan claimed on Wednesday that the new government is saving billions of rupees belonging to the nation.....Full Story

Bureaucratic reshuffle: Jahanzeb Khan appointed FBR chairman
ISLAMABAD: Dr. Muhammad Jahanzeb Khan has been designated as the chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and secretary of the Revenue Division....Full Story

Pakistan to hold water talk with India today
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and India are scheduled to talk today (Wednesday) over the reported violation of the Indus Water Treaty, two controversial water storage and....Full Story

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