Waheeda Shah Case: SC stays PS-53 by-poll
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court Friday issued a stay order against the holding of by-poll in Tando Muhammad Khan, PS-53, while admitting the...Full Story

SHC summons Chief Secretary and Chief Fire Officer over State Life death
Karachi: A petition has been filed in the Sindh high Court (SHC) regarding the man who fell to his death from the eight floor during the State Life Building fire....Full Story

Strike in cities of Sindh against Local Government law
KARACHI: Strikes were held in several cities of Sindh against the new Local Government (LG) law. The strikes were held on the call of the Sindh. ...Full Story

ECP directs authorities to strictly ensure Code of Conduct
ISLAMABAD: Taking serious notice of various complaints received from contesting candidates, political parties and individuals about ...Full Story

Afghan FM presses Pakistan on release of Taliban prisoners
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani Foreign Minister Hina Rabani Khar met her Afghan counterpart Zalmai Rassoul and the release of Taliban prisoners in Pakistan was discussed...Full Story

ECP Secretary meets political leaders on delimitation of Khi constituencies
KARACHI: The Secretary of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) met with the leaders of various political parties to discuss the delimitation...Full Story

Strike continues in Balochistan hospitals
QUETTA: Sufferings of the patients from Balochistan did not see an end even after release of Doctor Saeed Ahmed Khan as the doctors..Full Story

LHC orders govt to construct Kalabagh dam
LAHORE: Lahore High Court Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial on Thursday ordered the federal government to construct Kalabagh Dam...Full Story

Lawyers want SC to stop muzzling critics in media
ISLAMABAD: The representatives of superior bars have endorsed Human Rights Watch’s (HRW) recommendations that Pakistani superior courts’ should...Full Story

New media world won’t end need for journalists: study
WASHINGTON: Bloggers, “crowdsourcing” and computer-generated articles are making contributions to the news media, but they cannot...Full Story

China, Afghanistan, Pakistan hold dialogue on peace
ISLAMABAD: China, Pakistan and Afghanistan on Thursday agreed that an intra-Afghan inclusive dialogue was essential to ensure durable peace ....Full Story

Afghan FM arriving today to hold talks on reconciliation
ISLAMABAD: Afghan Foreign Minister Dr Zalmai Rassoul will arrive in Islamabad today (Friday) to hold talks with Pakistani officials on furthering...Full Story

Federal govt has given top priority to Balochistan projects: Raja
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has said that the federal government has prioritised the ongoing development projects initiated...Full Story

Zardari to visit South Korea next week
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardar will visit the Republic of Korea next week on the invitation of President Lee Myung Bak. According to Foreign....Full Story