February 24, 2014


Karachi: Over 2000 kids miss polio drops due to parents' denial
KARACHI: Over 2000 children remain unvaccinated in Karachi as many parents didn’t allow health workers to administer anti-polio drops....Full Story


Imran urges banned TTP to announce ceasefire
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf(PTI)chairman, Imran Khan has claimed that there are over 50 groups operating under the umbrella..Full Story


CIA chief visits Pindi, meets army chief

ISLAMABAD: The CIA chief John Own Brennan had a clandestine meeting with Chief of the Army Staff General Raheel Sharif on Friday..Full Story


Nisar invites Taliban to play cricket match

LAHORE: Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan says establishing peace in Pakistan is the top priority and any option can be used for this purpose....Full Story


India hands over body of inmate to Pakistan
LAHORE: The body of Pakistani inmate, Shaukat Ali who was found hanging in an Indian jail, has been handed over to Rangers official at Wagah border....Full Story


Nation will not accept Sharia enforcement at gunpoint: Memon

KARACHI: Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has said that the nation would not allow the enforcement of Sharia at gunpoint....Full Story


Polo Ground case: Decision on Zardari’s plea for acquittal reserved

ISLAMABAD: The Accountability Court has reserved its decision on the petition of Asif Ali Zardari seeking acquittal in the Polo Ground reference...Full Story

Saudi Arabia seeking weapons from Pakistan for Syrian rebels
DUBAI: Saudi Arabia is in talks with Pakistan to provide anti-aircraft and anti-tank rockets to Syrian rebels to try and tip the balance in the...Full Story


PML-N wins AJK seat by-election
MIRPUR: A Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) candidate on Sunday won by-elections for an AJK Legislative Assembly seat in the...Full Story


Ministry to receive Hajj applications from March
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony is likely to start receiving Hajj applications from the second week of...Full Story


Explosion kills 12 in Kohat; army strikes kill 38 Taliban
PESHAWAR: A bomb planted near a bus stop killed 12 people, including two women and a child, in Kohat on Sunday, police said...Full Story


63% work completed on Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Project

ISLAMABAD: Around 63 percent work has already been completed on the ongoing 969 MW Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Project and all out efforts ...Full Story

WFP to set up eight emergency response warehouses in disaster-prone areas of country
ISLAMABAD: The World Food Programme (WFP) is executing a mega project costing $17 million to establish eight warehouses in natural ..Full Story


Senate to take up ‘shift’ in policy on Syria
ISLAMABAD: A calling attention notice has been submitted in the Senate asking the adviser on foreign affairs to explain the government’s position....Full Story

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