December 05 , 2015


Polling concludes in Punjab, Karachi for 3rd phase of LB elections
KARACHI/LAHORE: Polling for the third and final phase of local bodies (LB) elections concluded in 12 districts of Punjab and six of Karachi......Full Story


Over 80 million exercised right to vote in LG polls: CEC
ISLAMABAD: Chief Election Commissioner, Sardar Raza Khan Saturday said more than 80 million people exercised their right to franchise in the Local Government elections......Full Story


Several political activists injured as clashes erupt during LB polls in Punjab
MULTAN: Activists of different political parties lock horns in various areas of Punjab during third and final phase of Local Bodies (LB) elections.....Full Story


Indian foreign minister Sushma Swaraj to visit Pakistan on Dec 8
ISLAMABAD: India Minister for External Affairs Sushma Swaraj will travel to Islamabad on December 8 on a day-long visit to attend the 'Heart...Full Story


FIA registers Imran Farooq murder case against Altaf Hussain
ISLAMABAD: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has registered Dr Imran Farooq murder case against Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Chief Altaf Hussain in Pakistan.....Full Story


Karachi remained largely peaceful during polls: IG Sindh
KARACHI: Inspector General of Sindh Police, Ghulam Haider Jamali on Saturday said the Local Government elections were largely held in a peaceful...Full Story


Polling for LB elections underway peacefully, claims Karachi Police Chief
KARACHI: Karachi Police Chief Mushtaq Mahar has claimed that polling for Local Bodies (LB) elections in all the six districts of the metropolis was....Full Story


UN adopts resolution tabled by Pakistan, Philippines on inter-religious dialogue
NEW YORK – The UN’s 193-member General Assembly has unanimously adopted a resolution tabled by Pakistan and Philippines on promoting...Full Story


PM chairs meeting about Heart of Asia
ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday chaired a meeting on preparation of the Heart of Asia conference, being held in the next..Full Story


National security adviser calls on PM

ISLAMABAD - National Security Adviser Nasir Janjua on Saturday called on Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif at the PM House, according to a press release..Full Story

Imposition of new taxes on imported items will not affect common man
ISLAMABAD - Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has said that the imposition of additional taxes on the imported items would not affect the common man...Full Story
PM House denies meeting with US envoy in London
ISLAMABAD - The Prime Minister’s House on Saturday dismissed a media report about meeting of a United States envoy with Prime Minister...Full Story

Govt to invite EU envoys to sort out deportees issue
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Interior Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan said on Friday that he would soon invite all European ambassadors in Pakistan to deliberate on..Full Story


Debate on high rise versus low rise buildings
LAHORE – Speakers emphasised strengthening the urban governance, safe transport, choices for urban planners, a sustainable agenda...Full Story

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