June 20 , 2013


Increase in GST case: SC to issue verdict Friday
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court of Pakistan has reserved its verdict in the suo moto notice case pertaining to increase in general sales tax.....Full Story


Balochistan budget unveiled, Rs 34.89 billion allocated for education
QUETTA: The Balochistan government presented its Rs 198.39 billion budget in the provincial assembly on Thursday....Full Story


Sindh government given one month to end target killing
ISLAMABAD: The Sindh government has been given one month to end target killing in the province.. ..Full Story


Pakistan extends support to Afghan reconciliation process
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Thursday said that it has extended all possible assistance to promote reconciliation process in Afghanistan......Full Story


MQM stages token walkout from Sindh Assembly
KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has staged token walkout from Sindh Assembly session against alleged target killings of its workers.....Full Story


COAS Kayani asks S.Waziristan IDPs to return

WANA: Chief of the Army Staff General, Ashfaq Pevez Kayani on Thursday appealed to the internally displaced persons (IDPs) from war-ravaged. ...Full Story


1pc increase in GST led to 15pc surge in prices: CJ
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Thursday observed that increase in sales tax had led to rise in the prices...Full Story


PML-N agrees to work hand-in-hand with PTI

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz on Wednesday agreed to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan’s request that.....Full Story


SC proposes ‘out of box’ solution to load shedding

ISLAMABAD: Proposing out-of-the-box solution for the elimination of circular debt, the Supreme Court on Wednesday suggested the government.....Full Story


LDA asks citizens not to invest in Bahria Town sectors

LAHORE: Making it clear that selling and purchasing plots in unapproved sectors is illegal, the Lahore Development Authority (LDA) has once again....Full Story


Nawaz for early completion of Neelum-Jhelum Power Project
MUZAFFARABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday directed the authorities concerned to expedite construction work on Rs 274.882....Full Story


Fresh IMF loan to be front-loaded
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) fresh loan programme will be front-loaded and the government will be required to implement...Full Story


UNHCR wants more time for repatriation of Afghan refugees

ISLAMABAD: United Nations Refugees Agency (UNHCR) has stared negotiation with the government of Pakistan for extending the deadline...Full Story


Indian firing at LoC kills Pakistani girl
ISLAMABAD: A Pakistani girl was killed Wednesday when Indian troops opened fire across the Line of Control, officials said.....Full Story

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