January 02 , 2016


Vibrant economy to make country, army stronger: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday said that a vibrant economy will make the country prosperous and the army stronger....Full Story


2016 to be year of terrorism elimination, says COAS
RAWALPINDI/ISLAMABAD: The Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), General Raheel Sharif, on Friday said 2016 would be the year of elimination of terrorism....Full Story


Pakistan experiencing steady rise in its elderly population: WHO
KARACHI: Pakistan presently with 4.2 percent of its total population over 65 years of age holds strong likelihood of doubling this percentage....Full Story


PM’s National Health Insurance Programme tees off
Islamabad: As many as 6,500 Health Cards were issued to non-affording patients Friday, a day after the launch of the Prime Minister’s National Health...Full Story


NAB reviews progress of ‘Say no to Corruption’ drive
ISLAMABAD: Chairman National Accountability Bureau Qamar Zaman Chaudhry on Friday said the NAB strongly believes in zero tolerance policy...Full Story


Accountability acceptable not revenge: Chandio
HYDERABAD: Sindh Information Advisor, Maula Bakhsh Chandio on Saturday said accountability is acceptable but not retribution....Full Story


SHC to hear Ansar Burney’s petition against VIP culture Monday
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) has admitted a constitutional petition submitted by Ansar Burney Trust International, seeking an end to the VIP culture....Full Story


Pakhtunkhwa demands equal share
PESHAWAR – Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Pervaiz Khattak on Saturday said that big brother eats up everything and does not give anything to others....Full Story


Saudi FM expected to visit Pakistan to discuss 34-nation coalition
ISLAMABAD - The Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir will arrive in Islamabad on Sunday for a two-day official visit to hold important...Full Story


Pakistan condemns Pathankot terror incident

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan on Saturday condemned the terrorist incident took place in Pathankot in India in which many precious lives have been lost......Full Story

Earthquake measuring 5.8 jolts Lahore, Peshawar, Islamabad and other areas
ISLAMABAD - An earthquake on Saturday jolted Swat, Peshawar, Lahore, and adjoining areas with an intensity of 5.8 on Richer scale...Full Story
Nisar directs NADRA to computerise visa process
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has directed the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) to computerise...Full Story

Tareen vows to ensure Lodhran gets Rs 2.5b PM’s relief package

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) leader, who recently won by-election in NA-154, has said that he will ensure Lodhran gets Rs 2.5..Full Story


CPEC equally beneficial for all provinces: Ahsan Iqbal
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reform Ahsan Iqbal on Friday said the federal government was ready to redress....Full Story

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