Water shortage may lead to famine in Pakistan: Asif
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Water and Power, Khawaja Asif said on Friday that Pakistan was facing a water shortage......Full Story

MQM says won’t join Sindh government; PPP denies extending invitation
KARACHI: As the leadership of the Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) and Pakistan People’s Party meet in Dubai, conflicting reports have emerged...Full Story

The higher the tariff the more the power theft: Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan Friday said that a raise in power tariff would lead to an increase its theft in the country...Full Story

Courts effectively working to control corruption: PHC CJ
PESHAWAR: Peshawar High Court (PHC) Chief Justice, Dost Muhammad Khan Friday said that the billionaires were involved in plundering the national....Full Story

Courts to decide Dr Afridi’s fate: FO
ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office said on Friday that Dr Shakil Afridi had violated Pakistani laws and his fate would be decided by the courts......Full Story

NAB to file reference against ex-PM Raja Pervez Ashraf
ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau Chairman Qamar Zaman Chaudhry has given approval to file a reference against former prime minister.....Full Story

Balochistan government decides to call APC
QUETTA: The Balochistan government has decided to convene an All Parties Conference (APC) in a bid to improve law and order situation in the province....Full Story

US should play role to resolve Kashmir issue
LONDON: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif Thursday expressed the hope that following his meeting with President Barack Obama, the issue of violation.....Full Story

US backs Pakistan move to hold talks with Taliban
WASHINGTON: The United States Thursday expressed backing for Pakistani initiative to start dialogue with Tehreek-e-Taliban, noting that the..Full Story

 

Former PM, officials deny drone collusion
ISLAMABAD: Officials and former prime minister Yousaf Raza Gilani Thursday denied a report that they had approved US drone strikes on the...Full Story

 

Punjab against SC revisiting ZAB land reforms ruling
ISLAMABAD: PML-N’s Punjab government has opposed the Supreme Court’s revisiting of its December 14, 1991 judgement, which had declared land..Full Story

 

Bangladesh War Crime Tribunal: a forum for Pakistan bashing?
Many supporters of War Crime Tribunal in Bangladesh (BD) are giving their side of the version in the public – now even the editors of newspapers...Full Story

President discusses drug control with Russian official
ISLAMABAD: Federal Drug Control Service of the Russian Federation Director Viktor P Ivanov on Thursday called on President Mamnoon Hussain..Full Story

Canadian high commissioner pays tribute to Shahbaz Bhatti
ISLAMABAD: Canadian High Commissioner to Pakistan Greg Giokas inaugurated a solar irrigation plant in the village of Khushpur in Punjab, supported...Full Story