May 29, 2018


 Ex-CJP Nasir-ul-Mulk named caretaker PM
ISLAMABAD: Ex-CJP Nasir-ul-Mulk has been selected as the caretaker prime minister who will assume the office upon the expiry of the tenure of PML-N government on May 31.......Full Story


Fata-KP merger finalised
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly on Sunday passed the Constitutional (Twenty-Fifth Amendment) Bill 2018 by majority as 92 lawmakers voted in....Full Story


FO rejects Indian protest on GB order
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly rejected and termed ridiculous Indian claim that Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) is part of Indian-Held Kashmir (IHK) and that the occupied valley was....Full Story


Pak nukes stand only for self-defence: FO
ISLAMABAD: While marking the 20th anniversary of the nuclear tests conducted in 1998, Pakistan sent out a clear message that it remains confident of its ability to deny space for ....Full Story


Pakistan blow away England to seal crushing win
LONDON: Pakistan completed a convincing nine-wicket victory over England to win the first Test at Lord’s with more than a day to spare on Sunday. Set a target of just 64 on....Full Story


Pakistan turns down Afghan objections to Fata merger
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad on Sunday turned down Afghanistan's rejection of the merger of Pakistan's Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata) with its Khyber Pakhtun-khwa....Full Story


Pakistan army orders Asad Durrani's name be put on ECL, launches probe into his book
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan army chief spokesman Maj-Gen Asif Ghafoor said that a formal court of inquiry headed by a serving lieutenant general was ordered to launch a probe....Full Story

PPP clarifies to retain ‘arrow’, not ‘sword’ as symbol in general elections
KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians has clarified that it will retain ‘arrow’ symbol to contest July-25 general elections and negated the impression that it was going...Full Story


Pak, India DGMOs agree to implement ceasefire agreement
RAWALPINDI: Director Generals of Military Operations (DGMO) of Pakistan and India on Tuesday held talks via a special hotline contact and agreed upon implementing the....Full Story


NSC reviews FATA-KP merger
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi chaired a National Security Committee (NSC) meeting to discuss the FATA-KP merger among several other issues on Tuesday.....Full Story


PML-N believes in serving the public, says PM Abbasi
HAVELIAN: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Tuesday said the ruling PML-N government successfully completed hundreds of development projects across the country..Full Story


We can’t change laws constituted by the Parliament: SC
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday remarked that law making is Parliament’s responsibility not the courts....Full Story

Strict adherence to rule of law can attract FDI in Pakistan: CJP
ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Saqib Nisar on Monday remarked that Pakistan may attract more Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) if foreign investors in Pakistan..Full Story

All major parties receive desired symbols from ECP
LAHORE: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday started the election process and allotted the desired polling symbols to almost 77 political parties...Full Story

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