Pakistan releases 17 Indian prisoners
LAHORE: Pakistan has released 17 Indian prisoners through the Wahga Border on Wednesday as a gesture of good will.....Full Story

CJCSC calls on PM
ISLAMABAD: Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Tariq Majid called on Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani here at PM House on Wednesday.....Full Story

Raja Pervaiz Ashraf strikes back against corruption charges
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Water and Power Raja Pervez Ashraf and Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) legislator Faisal Saleh Hayat on Tuesday ended up issuing another....Full Story

Balochistan to buy all shares of Gwadar Port
QUETTA: The Balochistan government is planning to buy all shares of Gwadar Port in order to secure full control of the strategic installation, Finance Minister Asim Kurd said....Full Story

ECP suspends 5 employees for running bogus election office
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has suspended from service five employees who were running a bogus election office in Lahore. ECP Secretary Ishtiak...Full Story

LHC issues notices to President’s father, mother
LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) has issued notices to father and mother of President Asif Ali Zaradari and others in an illegal land allotment...Full Story

Verdict on US terror suspects case likely tomorrow
SARGODHA: Hearing of a case of five US terror suspects, held captive here in Sargodha jail, has concluded before an anti-terrorism court today, while the verdict will likely be...Full Story

Motorway police stopped Nato containers, says Bashir
PESHAWAR: Senior Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Bashir Ahmed Bilour said there was no ban on Nato containers’ entry into the province...Full Story

Pakistan not bound by US sanctions on Iran: Gilani
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is not bound to follow the restrictions that the US has imposed on Iran but will reconsider the Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project if sanctions are levied.....Full Story

Rehman Malik challenges his conviction in SC
ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Tuesday filed a petition in the Supreme Court, challenging an earlier decision of the Lahore High Court (LHC) over his....Full Story

Strike continues in IHK over civilian deaths
SRINAGAR: The streets of Indian-held-Kashmir’s (IHK) summer capital Srinagar were deserted for the second day running on Tuesday in response to a strike called to protest.....Full Story

Punjab govt providing free medicines: CM
LAHORE: The Punjab government has started providing free medicines in all government hospitals for the first time in the country’s history and Rs 6.5 billion have been allocated...Full Story