January 18, 2017


Imran hits back at criticism over his remarks against Parliament
ISLAMABAD: Hitting back at the criticism over his remarks against the parliament during the rally in Lahore, Imran Khan said he used light word ‘Laanat’ (curse) and even wanted..Full Story


Pakistan lodges strong protest with India over ceasefire violations
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday summoned Indian Deputy High Commissioner J.P. Singh to lodge strong protest over unprovoked ceasefire violations by the Indian forces...Full Story


Federal govt decides to put Tahirul Qadri name on ECL
Islamabad: The government of Pakistan has decided to put Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) chief Tahirul Qadri name on the Exit Control List (ECL).....Full Story


Pakistan will not take dictation: Khawaja Asif

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Foreign Affairs Khawaja Asif on Thursday said that Pakistan will always keep national interest supreme before taking decisions and will not take dictation ...Full Story


CJP takes notice of dual citizenship of civil servants, judges
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar took notice of the dual citizenship, nationality of civil servants, judges of superior courts and the district ....Full Story


PM spells out plan to remove fiscal woes of country
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Wednesday spelled out his plan to remove fiscal woes of the country, including launching of one-time amnesty scheme for ....Full Story


Dar becomes PO again as IHC vacates stay in his petition
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday dismissed a petition of the defunct federal minister for finance Ishaq Dar through which he had been seeking to set ..Full Story

Jati Umra only threat facing Pakistan, says Zardari
LAHORE: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday said that the only threat facing Pakistan is the Jati Umra (the infamous residence of former....Full Story


‘The countdown for PML-N govt begins today’
LAHORE: As the country’s major opposition parties are all geared up to launch their ‘grand protest’ against the Punjab government in Lahore’s Mall Road, the protest leaders..Full Story


All institutions must work in constitutional limits, wait for 2018 elections: Marriyum

Rising number of ‘political cousins’ including even Mustafa Kamal of Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP) wouldn’t be able to do much and the government will certainly complete the tenure.....Full Story


No set time frame for arrest of culprits in Kasur case
LAHORE: Punjab chief minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Wednesday that the security officials are effectively investigating rape and murder case of a minor in Kasur, but no....Full Story


Ishaq Dar’s plea against accountability court proceedings dismissed

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) has on Wednesday dismissed the plea by Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) leader Ishaq Dar against the accountability...Full Story

US urges action and offers ‘new relationship’
ISLAMABAD: A key aide of President Donald Trump on Tuesday urged Pakistan to address “the continuing presence of the Haqqani network and other terrorist groups within...Full Story

Country, democracy need timely general elections: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said on Tuesday that the country and the democracy needed timely conduct of general elections...Full Story

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