January 25 , 2016


 Army Chief rebuffs speculations about extension in service
RAWALPINDI: The Chief of Army Staff, General Raheel Sharif has rebuffed speculations about extension in his service, saying that he will retire on due date...Full Story


ATC issues arrest warrants for MQM leaders again
KARACHI: Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Monday again issued arrest warrants for Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) Chief and other leaders..Full Story


PIA body announces to keep booking offices shut from Tuesday
KARACHI: The Joint Committee of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Monday announced to pull shutters on all of PIA’s booking offices...Full Story


Bacha Khan University reopens after militant attack
PESHAWAR: The Bacha Khan University reopened on Monday after four days of terrorists’ attack that left 21 people including students, a professor...Full Story


One institution alone cannot eliminate terrorism: Lt Gen Bajwa
PESHAWAR: Pakistan Army spokesman, Lt Gen Asim Salim Bajwa on Sunday emphasized that the entire society and institutions will need to to work....Full Story


Air strikes kill 17 terrorists in North Waziristan
SHAWAL/DATAKHEL: Seventeen terrorists were killed in aerial raids conducted by the security forces in North Waziristan, said Inter Services Public...Full Story


PTI, PML- Q challenge LB Ordinance in LHC
LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) on Monday challenged the Local Government Amendment Ordinance....Full Story


Kabul must act against terrorist elements: PM
LONDON: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Sunday said that certain terrorist elements inside Afghanistan were involved in attacks against Pakistan...Full Story


FBR prepares case against model Ayyan Ali on non-payment of tax
ISLAMABAD - The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has prepared a case against model Ayyan Ali on account of non-payment of tax in respect of her...Full Story


Pakistan isn’t a mediator in Saudi-Iran row: FM
ISLAMABAD - Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al Jubeir has denied that Pakistan mediated between Saudi Arabia and Iran amid recent tensions....Full Story

ECP to hold LG Elections on indirect seats of Punjab from Feb 8
ISLAMABAD - The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) would hold Local Government Elections on indirect seats of Punjab from February 8 to 14....Full Story
Pakistan can and must do more to dismantle terror outfits, says Obama
NEW DELHI - US President Barack Obama has urged Pakistan to show it is “serious” about crushing extremist networks operating on its territory, saying......Full Story

Missing Pak prisoners: Burney files petition seeking govt’s response
KARACHI: Former human rights minister Ansar Burney on Saturday filed a petition in the Sindh High Court after reports of 189 Pakistani prisoners..Full Story


Another earthquake felt in parts of KP
ISLAMABAD: A 5.2-magnitude earthquake was felt in Swat, Chitral, Malakand and adjoining areas of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on Sunday....Full Story

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