Premier mulls $500m bid for BP’s Pakistan assets-paper
UK-based explorer Premier Oil PMO.L is mulling a $500 million bid for BP’s BP.L gas production business in Pakistan, the Times newspaper said on Tuesday...Full Story

‘Judiciary not at war with executive’
ISLAMABAD: The judiciary has not waged any war, Justice Khalilur Rehman..Full Story

MQM to quit government if promises not fulfilled: Altaf
LAHORE: If the federal government will not give up breaking promises then the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) will take a stern decision, a private TV channel reported MQM...Full Story

Remittances invested in dead assets to be taxed
ISLAMABAD: The Tax Reform Co-ordination Group (TRCG) has reached a consensus that income tax exemption on investment of remittances (black money) in dead assets should...Full Story

Trying to win Pakistani trust, one flight at a time
SWAT: Floodwaters have mostly receded from the Swat Valley, leaving behind a vast swath of silt in the remains of houses, roads, and bridges....Full Story

Sher Shah tragedy: MQM announces ‘mourning day’
Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) on Tuesday announced to observe mourning day on Wednesday against the killing in Kabari market Sher Shah....Full Story

Pak, US to open strategic dialogue tomorrow
The United States and Pakistan will try this week to get their crisis-prone relationship back on track after the latest US drive to win over hearts and minds faced quick...Full Story

US to offer security pact to Pakistan: NYT
To repair ties damaged by the American military’s tough new stance in the...Full Story

PPP tries to appease MQM
KARACHI: Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Monday said all measures would be taken to maintain law and order in Karachi....Full Story

PM asks NGOs to ensure transparency, accountability
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani on Monday said the government was fully committed to complete transparency and accountability in the receipt, management...Full Story

IGP takes serious action against police corruption
Lahore: Punjab Inspector General of Police (IGP) Tariq Saleem Dogar, taking serious notice of public complaints against the officials summoned the SP Civil Lines, SP Mujahid....Full Story

Nawaz’s 25-year national agenda farfetched, says Shujaat
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) chief Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain has described the 25-year national agenda proposal by PML-N Chief Nawaz Sharif as being farfetched...Full Story