China sees Pak-Afghan-Iran moot as a move toward regional peace
BEIJING: China said on Monday that the recent Pakistan-Iran-Afghanistan trilateral summit was conducive for people and the countries in the region....Full Story
PIA orders five Boeing 777s, option for five more
WASHINGTON: US aircraft manufacturer Boeing announced Monday that Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has ordered five of its 777-300ER long-range passenger jets..Full Story
20th Amendment will ensure free, fair elections: Gilani
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Monday said that the 20th Constitutional Amendment would ensure free, fair and transparent elections and...Full Story
Suo motu proceedings on PIC medicine scandal
LAHORE: A division bench of the Supreme Court on Monday, holding suo motu proceedings in the Pakistan Institute of Cardiology (PIC) medicine scandal, raised six...Full Story
No alliance with ‘politics of gun’, says Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan on Monday said that no alliance with the Muttahida Qaumi Movemement (MQM) was possible as any party that did...Full Story
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Afghan President Karzai telephones PM Gilani
ISLAMABAD: Afghan President Hamid Karzai telephoned Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani Tuesday and thanked for the hospitality extended to him during his recent visit....Full Story
Hina Rabbani Khar talks with UK MPs of Pakistani origin
LONDON: Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar on Monday said Pakistan's relations with United Kingdom..Full Story
Balochistan resolution could dent Pakistan-US ties: Hina Rabbani Khar
LONDON: Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar Monday said Balochistan was Pakistan’s internal matter and the province’s elected representatives would act to resolve its issues ....Full Story
20th Amendment Bill sails through Senate
ISLAMABAD: The Upper House on Monday passed the 20th Constitutional Amendment Bill by more than a two-thirds majority. It was passed with 74 votes in its favour..Full Story
Senators get hefty funds for ‘development’
ISLAMABAD: Funds amounting to Rs 366 million were released to senators during the Senate session in which 20th Constitutional Amendment was passed with more..Full Story
Moderate quake jolts northern Pakistan, Kashmir
QUETTA: Sources say a moderate 5.3-magnitude earthquake jolted Pakistan’s northern parts and Kashmir on Monday but there were no immediate reports of damage or...Full Story
PML-N sees energy crisis as big challenge for next govt
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Monday pointed out energy crisis as the biggest challenge for the new government after elections and blamed the....Full Story |