December 21 , 2016


PM given formal welcome by government of Bosnia & Herzegovina
SARAJEVO: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif was given a warm welcome Wednesday as he began his official visit with a formal welcome ceremony held here at....Full Story


CPEC to benefit Pakistan, china, all regional countries: Zheng Xiaosong
ISLAMABAD: The Vice Minister International Department of Communist Party of China, Zheng Xiaosong said that CPEC will benefit Pakistan, China and all the regional countries.....Full Story


No presence of Daesh in Pakistan, says PM Nawaz
SARAJEVO: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday said that there was no presence of militant Islamic State group (Daesh) in Pakistan and the country has destroyed safe.....Full Story


CM Sindh, Karachi Corps Commander discuss operation against terrorism
KARACHI: Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah met Lieutenant General Shahid Baig Mirza on Wednesday to discuss the operation against terrorism in Karachi....Full Story


PM House rejects Musharraf’s comments
ISLAMABAD: The spokesperson of the Prime Minister House on Tuesday categorically denied the comments made by former president General (retired) Pervaiz Musharraf....Full Story


PPP seeks permission for gathering to welcome Zardari in Karachi
KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) local leadership has submitted an application to Commissioner Karachi for holding a welcome gathering for its Co-Chairman Asif Ali.....Full Story

Sindh urges center to cancel notification of transfer of regulatory bodies
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Wednesday said that the transfer of regulatory authorities to concerned federal ministries is an absolute conflict of interest ...Full Story

Govt making plans to control growing population: Maryam Aurangzeb
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information Maryam Aurangzeb has said that government is making plans pertaining to growing population in the country.......Full Story


AJK govt constitutes new Public Service Commission

MUZAFFARABAD: The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government has constituted a new Public Service Commission (PSC), according to a notification by the Services and General....Full Story


India may get benefit from CPEC if it shuns animosity: Lt. Gen. Aamir Riaz
QUETTA: Commander Southern Command Lt General Amir Riaz has said that India can take benefit from China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) if it shuns hostility towards..Full Story


Peace in Pakistan connected with Afghanistan: Chaudhry Nisar

LANDI KOTAL: Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar has said that peace in Pakistan is closely linked to peace in Afghanistan...Full Story

Secretary Aviation made PIA acting chairman
KARACHI Secretary Aviation Irfan Elahi has been made acting chairman of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)...Full Story

Dossier on Yadav in final stages: Sartaj Aziz
ISLAMABAD: Advisor to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz on Wednesday said that Pakistan is in the final stages of completing the dossier on Indian spy ..Full Story

Pakistan Embassy in Cairo helping stranded Pakistani sailors: FO

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Embassy in Cairo is extending full support to the Pakistani sailors stranded onboard a Kuwaiti cargo ship near the port of Suez, the Foreign Office ..Full Story
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PM strongly condemns terrorist attack in Istanbul
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif strongly condemned the terrorist attack in Istanbul on Sunday and expressed sorrow over the loss of precious lives....Full Story


Preparations for Eid Milad-un-Nabi celebrations in full swing
KARACHI/LAHORE/ISLAMABAD/PESHAWAR: EidMilad-un-Nabi celebrations were in full swing across the country to mark the birthday of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) on....Full Story


PIA aircraft's engine catches fire in Multan
MULTAN: An engine of a Pakistan International Airlines aircraft caught fire on Sunday, only four days after the tragic incident of flight PK-661 air crash....Full Story


Junaid Jamshed's body to be handed over by Tuesday: brother
KARACHI: Junaid Jamshed's body is likely to be handed over to the family by Tuesday, according to his brother Humayun Jamshed.....Full Story


Lt.Gen. Bilal Akbar appointed Chief of General Staff: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Lt. Gen. Bilal Akbar has been appointed as the Chief of General Staff of Pakistan Army, according to the ISPR......Full Story


Pak Army Major becomes inspiration for UK army officers to fight terrorism
Pakistan has long been battling foreign and local militants who have killed thousands of people including security officials in a bloody campaign across the country.....Full Story

Murad says he's responsible for cleaning up Karachi
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah stated on Sunday that he was responsible for keeping the city clean, as he visited various parts of the city to inspect ...Full Story

Mubashir Javaid elected unopposed as mayor of Lahore
LAHORE: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s (PML-N) candidate Colonel (r) Mubashir Javaid has been elected as Lahore’s Lord Mayor....Full Story


Denmark Embassy organises ‘DK in PK’ event in Pakistan
KARACHI: Denmark held a large public festival that showcased Denmark’s track record of development and trade, including innovation at the ‘DK in PK’ event organised by.......Full Story


Railway to finalize service structure by 2017: Minister
KARACHI: Federal Minister for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique stated that railway service structure will complete in 2017.Addressing at a gathering of railway employees, the...Full Story


PM Nawaz will announce funds setup for reviving Film Industry: Maryam

ISLAMABAD: State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Maryam Aurangzeb has said that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will soon announce funds setup for reviving and....Full Story

US acknowledge Pakistan’s efforts towards peace
WASHINGTON: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Tariq Fatemi met US National Security Advisor Susan Rice in Washington on Friday....Full Story

PN hands command of Combined Task Force 150 over to Royal Canadian Navy
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Navy handed over Command of multinational Combined Task Force 150 (CTF-150) to Royal Canadian Navy on 8th Dec 16, at an impressive change of ...Full Story

Elements wanting to split MQM will meet their fate: Farooq Sattar

KARACHI: The chief of Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan Dr Farooq Sattar said elements who wanted to split the party should remember that they would meet their fate ..Full Story
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