January 17, 2019


 Pakistan, US agree on intra-Afghan talks
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and United States diplomats on Thursday agreed that ultimately the intra Afghan dialogue would be vital to agree upon the contours of a future Afghan.....Full Story


PTI government to launch National Youth Development Programme
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Youth Affairs, Usman Dar has said that for the first time in the history of Pakistan, PTI government is working on National.....Full Story


Federal cabinet removes names of Bilawal, Murad from ECL
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Thursday ordered the removal of PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah from the exit control list in.....Full Story


Afghan President Ghani telephones PM Imran Khan
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan received a telephone call from Afghan President Ashraf Ghani today (Thursday)....Full Story


PIA cargo business from China increased 100% in 2018: official
BEIJING: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has airlifted 860 tonnes of cargo from China to Pakistan during the last year registering around 100 percent increase as....Full Story


US special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad arrives in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: US Special Representative for Afghanistan reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad on Thursday arrived in Pakistan...Full Story


Third party can join CPEC: Asad
ISLAMABAD: The Finance Minister Asad Umar said on Wednesday that talks are continuing with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Pakistan is seeking aid from...Full Story


Opp walkout from NA a pressure tactic to seek NRO: PM
Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday termed the opposition’s Monday’s walkout from the session of the National Assembly a ‘pressure tactic’ to seek another NRO (National.....Full Story


Govt warns of ‘practical steps’ if PPP doesn’t remove Sindh CM
Demanding resignation of Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah, Minister for Information Fawad Chaudhry Tuesday advised Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) to bring about change in.....Full Story


SC turns down Bahria Town’s Rs 250bn offer to avoid NAB reference
The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected Bahria Town’s offer to deposit an amount of Rs 250 billion in the dam fund to avoid legal proceedings for illegally acquiring land for its....Full Story


Opp agrees to join hands against govt
The major opposition parties on Tuesday agreed to adopt a joint strategy inside and outside the parliament to give a ‘tough time’ to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) ...Full Story


PIA a liability due to mismanagement, corruption: CEO
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Air Marshal Arshad Mehmood Malik Tuesday said the national flag carrier had become a liability due to...Full Story


Imran, Munter discuss Afghan peace, bilateral relations
United States former ambassador to Pakistan Cameron Munter Tuesday called on Prime Minister Imran Khan at the Prime Minister’s Office. Welcoming the ambassador, the prime..Full Story


PM wants development work in tribal areas to pick up speed
Prime Minister Imran Khan wants quick development of tribal districts and for the purpose, he directed all the provincial ministers to make regular visits to each tribal..Full Story

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