SC orders govt to review contractual appointments
ISLAMABAD: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has informed the apex court Thursday that contacts of former religious affair minister Hamid Saeed Kazmi have been provided..Full Story

Pak flood crisis far from over: Oxfam
ISLAMABAD: Six months after the worst monsoon floods on the sub-continent in 80 years. The agency says malnutrition levels in the south have soared and all the aid has ....Full Story

Cabinet allows import of up to five-year-old cars
ISLAMABAD: To facilitate overseas Pakistanis and to encourage competition in local market, and keep prices of cars in common man’s reach, the federal cabinet on...Full Story

Kashmiris observe Indian Republic Day as Black Day
ISLAMABAD: Kashmiri people living on both sides of the Line of Control and across the world on Wednesday observed the Indian Republic Day as ‘Black Day’...Full Story

Protest in Rome against blasphemy law
ROME: Italian lawmakers and religious associations protested here on Wednesday against Pakistan’s blasphemy law, calling for the release of a Christian woman sentenced to..Full Story

Election or in-house change dangerous, says Nawaz
LAHORE: PML-N Quaid Nawaz Sharif said the country is passing through a difficult phase and we all should take steps with wisdom. Moreover, we are not supporting the present ...Full Story

NEPRA reduces power tariff by Rs. 0.58 per unit
ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has directed eight distribution companies of the country to reduce power tariff by 58 paisas per unit....Full Story

Key accused in Khan murder case held in Dubai
DUBAI: A key accused wanted in the murder case of former Attorney General Sardar Khan has reportedly been arrested in Dubai...Full Story

Al Qaeda’s safe havens are shrinking: Obama
WASHINGTON: United States President Barack Obama, adhering to his plan to begin drawdown of some American troops from Afghanistan this year, said on Tuesday that al...Full Story

FIA summons Moonis in NICL scam case
LAHORE: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has issued a summon to Chaudhry Moonis Elahi, son of former Punjab chief minister Pervaiz Elahi, in the National Insurance...Full Story

US ends export ban for India’s defence, space industries
WASHINGTON: The United States said it was ending export restrictions for India’s defence and space industries, eyeing trade with a nation shunned for more than a decade....Full Story

PM scolds SAFRON ministry’s adviser over security fleet
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Wednesday admonished the adviser to the Ministry of States and Frontier Regions (SAFRON), Asma Arbab Alamgir, for using an...Full Story