March 29 , 2017


Call ex-rulers to account, Nawaz asks people
HYDERABAD: In a frontal attack on his rivals without taking anyone’s name, Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Monday urged the people to make the previous....Full Story


S Africa, Pakistan sign MoU for defence cooperation
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and South Africa on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate in defence and defence production sectors...Full Story


Ahsan terms CPEC a ‘big bang’ for country’s economy
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms Ahsan Iqbal on Monday said the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) proved as a big bang for Pakistan...Full Story


Rs.50 special coin to be issued on March 31 in honor of Edhi
KARACHI: A special coin in honor of celebrated humanitarian Abdul Sattar Edhi will be issued on March 31, the State of Bank of Pakistan said on Tuesday....Full Story


Zardari warns of tit-for-tat
LAHORE: Former president Asif Ali Zardari is all set to give tough time to the federal government, as he warned of tit-for-tat response, saying the politics of reconciliation...Full Story


Senate passes bill to revive military courts
ISLAMABAD: The Senate on Tuesday unanimously passed the Constitution (28th Amendment Bill, 2017) envisaging an extension in the military courts for two years....Full Story


Two killed, 10 injured as train collides with oil tanker near Sheikhupura
Sheikhupura: The engine and six bogies of Karachi-bound Shalimar Express caught fire after it collided with an oil tanker near Sheikhupur, killing both driver and assistant driver ..Full Story

Imran criticizes Saad Rafique after Sheikhpura accident
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Tuesday has expressed deep grief and sorrow over the Sheikhupura train accident and prayed for the early recovery of the injured...Full Story


Other parties to witness PML-N’s strength in 2018 elections: Shehbaz Sharif
LODHRAN: Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday claimed that every other party in Pakistan would witness the strength of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz ..Full Story


Political alliance with PPP to be decided in party meeting: Kamil
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) Leader Kamil Ali Agha verified the news that said Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) wants to make political alliance with his party for .....Full Story


Sindh opposes federal govt’s move to initiate 97 natural gas expansion schemes
KARACHI: The government of Sindh has opposed decision of the federal government to initiate 97 natural gas expansion schemes worth Rs37 billion.....Full Story


PEMRA directs Aamir Liaquat to apologise on air
LAHORE: TV anchor Aamir Liaquat Hussain was directed by The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) on Monday to apologise on air for indulging in hate speech.....Full Story

ADB expresses intent to finance RWP Ring Road
RAWALPINDI: Rawalpindi Commissioner Azmat Mehmood held a meeting today in which the decision to to purchase 9894 kanals of land for the construction of Rawalpindi Ring.....Full Story

Selling donated blood is a non-pardonable offence: CJP
ISLAMABAD: The Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar remarked that the sale of donated blood is a non-pardonable offence because it is the matter of protection of ..Full Story
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