July 15 , 2013


Presidential Election: ECP asks Senate, Assemblies to provide member lists
ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has asked the Senate, National and four provincial assemblies’ secretaries to provide....Full Story


Shahrukh Jatoi fleeing case: Bail of 3 accused approved
KARACHI: Three accused in the Shahrukh Jatoi fleeing case were presented in the Sindh High Court (SHC) on Monday.....Full Story


KP government seeks load shedding schedule: Khattak
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakthunkhwa Chief Minister, Pervaiz Khattak called on the federal government to provide the provincial..Full Story


PM Nawaz says govt focused on ending power crisis
FAISALABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said the power crisis was one of the major problems facing Pakistan.....Full Story


Application filed for registration of Rasheed Ghazi’s murder FIR
ISLAMABAD: Haroon Rasheed, son of former Lal Masjid cleric Abdul Rasheed Ghazi, has submitted a written application with Aabpara police to...Full Story


Spokesman says Zardari will return to Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Presidential Spokesman, Farhatullah Khan Babar has rejected reports that President Asif Ali Zardari will not return to Pakistan..Full Story


Karachi unrest: Supreme Court annoyed over Rangers report
KARACHI: The Supreme Court on Monday expressed anger over a report produced by the Sindh Pakistan Rangers over Karachi unrest.....Full Story


Power outages hit country hard
ISLAMABAD/LAHORE/ KARACHI: Unannounced load shedding continued across the country on Sunday despite the government’s claim that power...Full Story


PM opens country's first hydropower IPP today
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is scheduled to inaugurate the country’s first private hydropower independent power plant (IPP) ...Full Story


‘Cold war’ starts between lawyers, AG on appointment of law officers

ISLAMABAD: A cold war has started between the PML-N lawyers’ wing and Attorney General of Pakistan (AGP) over the appointment of law officers....Full Story


First Pakistani women paratroopers make history
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s first group of female paratroopers completed their training on Sunday, the military announced, hailing it as a “landmark...Full Story


Govt to improve airports’ infrastructure with Rs 100bn
ISLAMABAD: The government is working on a major renovation plan worth Rs 100 billion to improve the infrastructure at the country’s airports by 2015....Full Story


USAID spending $232m in disaster-hit areas
ISLAMABAD: United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is providing $232 million in grants to communities in Balochistan, Khyber...Full Story


UN helping Pakistan uplift common people’s standard
ISLAMABAD: Many organisations of the United Nation are working in Pakistan for its social development and to improve the social standards of the...Full Story

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