Scrap, plots scandals in railway revealed
LAHORE: A meeting of National Assembly’s standing committee is underway in Railway headquarters Lahore...Full Story

31 killed in Sehwan from heat and drowning
HYDERABAD: At least 31 devotees lost their lives during the annual urs of Hazrat Usman Marvendi Lal Shahbaz Qalandar at Sehwan town of district Jamshoro....Full Story

Altaf asks political forces to play role for peace
KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain, on Friday, appealed to all political forces to play their role to establish long lasting peace and promote...Full Story

Abandoning Pakistan not an option: US
WASHINGTON: The US-Pakistan relationship is complicated and important but walking away from the ties with the key regional country is not an option..Full Story

Karachi to experience 10-12 hours of load shedding
KARACHI: Electricity shortfall continues in the city and residents who were already frustrated due to the dispute...Full Story

Land mafia involved in Katti Pahari violence: IG Sindh
SUKKUR: IG Sindh, Wajid Durrani said Saturday that the land mafia was behind violence in Katti Pahari...Full Story

Karachi dominates NA, Senate
ISLAMABAD: The brewing security situation in the country’s financial hub dominated the proceedings of the Upper and Lower Houses of Parliament...Full Story

Protest swells in IHK over alleged rape
SRINAGAR: Thousands hurling rocks and shouting anti-India slogans protested in a remote village in Indian-held Kashmir (IHK) on Friday, after a woman told police she was...Full Story

Pakistan recognises Republic of South Sudan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani, on Friday, approved the recognition of the Republic of South Sudan by Pakistan. The United Nations General Assembly added the....Full Story

Senate asks government to take control of KESC
ISLAMABAD: The Upper House on Friday demanded the government to take over the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC), as its management had totally failed...Full Story