May 22, 2018


 Cabinet approves placement of draft amendment for FATA s merger before Parliament
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has approved the placement of draft constitutional amendment before the Parliament for the merger of Federally Administered Tribal Areas.....Full Story


NSA urges world to shun ‘double standards’ in terror right
ISLAMABAD: National Security Adviser Lt. Gen. (Retd) Nasser Khan Janjua said that the fight against terrorism should be waged on the basis of norms and principles....Full Story


FBR identifies 50,000 tax evaders in real estate
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has identified 50,000 potential tax dodgers through mapping of plazas in posh areas and getting data from the land .....Full Story


Imran’s 100-day plan: Khursheed says to leave politics if implemented
ISLAMABAD: Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Syed Khursheed Shah on Monday declared the 100-day plan of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran ....Full Story


Kishanganga project: Pak meeting with World Bank kicks off
WASHINGTON: The three-day water talks between the World Bank (WB) and Pakistan began here on Monday to discuss the Indian violations of the Indus Water Treaty.....Full Story


Election date: ECP sends summary to president
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Monday proposed July 25-27 as possible dates for the upcoming general elections, putting at rest a wave of speculations ....Full Story


AJK govt unveils Rs108.2 bn budget for next fiscal
MUZAFFARABAD: Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government on Monday unveiled its budget for next fiscal year 2018-19 with a total outlay of Rs108.2 billion and a ....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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