Shoulder promotion policy be ended in Punjab police: SC
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court has directed Punjab to bring shoulder promotion policy to an end and enforce a proper way of promotion in police department..Full Story

Car of deputy attorney general stolen
MULTAN: An official car of Deputy Attorney General Muhammad Hussain Azad was stolen near his residence in Bahawalpur...Full Story

Mirza says he is ready to sacrifice for PPP
KARACHI: Sindh Home Minister Dr Zulfiqar Mirza reiterated on Monday that he was ready to render sacrifices for the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) if he was removed on the..Full Story

Pakistan may enter into another IMF loan programme
ISLAMABAD: The government is likely to enter into another International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan programme by completing fifth review of the $11.3 billion Standby...Full Story

Pakistan tops list in $1.4bn UNICEF annual aid appeal
UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Monday requested $1.4 billion in its annual appeal to assist children and women caught in crises, with the...Full Story

Govt determined to empower women: Gilani
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani said the government is determined to implement the vision of Shaheed Benazir Bhutto for empowerment of women....Full Story

US national released from Peshawar Jail
PESHAWAR: The detained US national Aaron Mark Dehaven whose bail application was accepted by the court of additional Session Judge was Tuesday released from Central ..Full Story

Flood surcharge imposition likely
ISLAMABAD: After holding technical level discussion, the government of Pakistan and IMF started the two-day policy level dialogue on Monday. The meeting discussed the issue of ..Full Story

MQM decides to quit Sindh coalition
KARACHI: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement’s (MQM) Coordination Committee, after a lengthy meeting on Monday, decided to quit the coalition with the Pakistan People’s Party...Full Story

Mistrust must not spoil Pak-US ties: Zardari
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday urged the United States to prevent mistrust caused by isolated diplomatic incidents from spoiling ties between the two...Full Story

Probe to find out if Khanani, Kalia ‘bribed’ for acquittal
ISLAMABAD: The Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP), Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, on Monday, while taking notice of the Federal..Full Story

Gilani welcomes Pak-UK national security talks
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani, while welcoming discussions on national security issues between Pakistan and the UK, termed them “the most important part of an...Full Story