MQM offers unconditional support to Nawaz for PM slot
KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Chief Altaf Hussain has endorsed the decision of the party’s Coordination Committee, offering....Full Story

Execution of capital sentences necessary to control crime: SHC CJ
Karachi: Sindh High Court (SHC) Chief Justice Mushir Alam said on Monday that it was responsibility of government to execute the convicts....Full Story

Abu Dhabi court orders Tauqeer Sadiq’s deportation within one month
ABU DHABI: The federal court here has order the deportation of former OGRA chairman Tauqeer Sadiq within one month....Full Story

PPP to be formally approached to get PM elected unanimously: Nisar
ISLAMABAD: Muslim League-Nawaz (ML-N) leader and expected interior minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan Monday said that his party....Full Story

PPP to put up its own candidate for PM: Amin Faheem
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians (PPP-P) president Makhdoom Amin Faheem Monday said that the Pakistan Muslim.....Full Story

PML-N nominates Shahbaz Sharif for Punjab Chief Minister
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Parliamentary Party has nominated Shahbaz Sharif as Punjab Chief Minister during....Full Story

MPA Farid Khan shot dead in Hangu
HANGU: A newly elected Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) Farid Khan was gunned down here on Monday, police said.....Full Story

Zardari will not run again
KARACHI: President Asif Ali Zardari has ruled out seeking another presidential term after his present five-year tenure expires in September....Full Story

Nawaz Sharif names Baloch nationalist as chief minister
MURREE: In a major move to honour his commitment and pacify the nationalist parties in Balochistan, PML-N President and prime minister-designate. ..Full Story

Magsi resigns as Balochistan governor
QUETTA: Balochistan Governor Zulfikar Ali Magsi has resigned from his office and forwarded his resignation to President Asif Ali Zardari.....Full Story

New Balochistan govt ready for challenges: Dr Abdul Malik
QUETTA: The nominated chief minister of Balochistan Dr Abdul Malik has said that he would respect the mandate entrusted to him...Full Story

Pak-India altruists urged to put in their efforts
KARACHI: Pakistani and Indian philanthropists should expedite their efforts to alleviate poverty in the region through various practical....Full Story

Superior judiciary faces battle of perceptions
ISLAMABAD: As the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) is taking charge of the government this week, there are chances that confrontation...Full Story

25 million Pakistanis risk tobacco-related death
KARACHI: About 25 million people in Pakistan smoke and according to an estimate around half of them will die of tobacco-related..Full Story