May 21, 2018


 ECP proposes July 25-27 dates for general elections 2018
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has proposed three dates to President of Pakistan for holding general elections 2018.....Full Story


Scores die in Karachi as temperature hits 44C
KARACHI: At least 65 people died of heatstroke in Karachi since Saturday as the temperature hit 44 degrees Celsius (111.2 Fahrenheit) on Monday during the Holy month....Full Story


US Secretary of State offers condolence on Sabika’s death
KARACHI: In a statement released Saturday, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo offered his condolence, saying that "Sabika's death and that of the other victims is heartbreaking.....Full Story


Mercury soars to 44°C as sea breeze halts in Karachi
KARACHI: The sweltering heatwave in the city and elsewhere in Sindh is likely to extend its unwelcome stay by four to five days, Geo News reported, citing an official at the. ....Full Story


PTI unveils 100-day plan
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Sunday indicated it would take tough decisions within the first 100 days of its government if it came to power following the .....Full Story


Imran Khan slams Nawaz Sharif on Avenfield statement
ISLAMABAD: PTI chairman Imran Khan has described former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s court statement about his alleged properties in London as “absolutely shameful....Full Story


Indian troops target civilian population along Working Boundary
RAWALPINDI: Indian troops initiated unprovoked cease fire violation along Working Boundary targeting civil population with mortars and heavy weapons in Harpal and....Full Story

Building nation, not motorways accounts for real success: Imran
LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Sunday said that building a nation was more important than building motorways and the PTI will build the...Full Story


Karachi to suffer through the hottest day of Ramazan today
KARACHI: Karachi experiences the hottest day of the Ramazan on Sunday. The mercury hit 42 degrees and 15% air humidity was recorded, however, the intensity of heat on heat....Full Story


US to send Sabika Sheikh’s dead body to Pakistan on Monday
The body of Sabika Sheikh, a Pakistani student who got murdered along with 10 other students in Santa Fe High School shooting incident, is expected to arrive in Pakistan on.....Full Story


Kishanganga dam inauguration, Pakistan to take up issue with World Bank
WASHINGTON: Pakistan has decided to approach World Bank regarding the issue of the inauguration on Saturday of Kishanganga dam by Indian prime minister Narendra Modi..Full Story


Nawaz a NAB no-show in road-widening case
LAHORE: Former PM Nawaz Sharif failed to appear before National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Sunday in Raiwind road-widening case.....Full Story

PM Abbasi visits Texas shooting victim Sabika Sheikh’s family
KARACHI: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Sunday visited the family of Sabika Sheikh, a school student from Karachi who was killed in a shooting incident at a school in..Full Story

Name of acting PM to be announced on Tuesday: Marriyum Aurangzeb
LAHORE: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb said that the name of acting prime minister would be announced on Tuesday....Full Story

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