October 29, 2013


Holding LB polls in short period of time is a ‘challenge’: Acting CEC
ISLAMABAD: Acting Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), Justice Tassaduq Hussain Jilani has said that holding Local Bodies (LB) election in a short....Full Story


Imran Khan challenges NAB chairman appointment in SC
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan has filed a petition against the ‘questionable appointment’ of chairman NAB in the....Full Story


Nawaz Sharif rules out any extrajudicial step in Dr Shakil Afridi case

LONDON: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif Monday said that Dr Shakil Afridi's case was sub judice and the Government of Pakistan would not override....Full Story


No politics or compromise on law, order issue: CM Sindh
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister, Qaim Ali Shah Monday ruled out any politics or compromise on the issue of law and order....Full Story


Islamabad standoff: Sikander sent to jail on 14-day physical remand
ISLAMABAD: Malik Sikandar, the gunman who brought the federal capital to a standstill during an armed standoff, has been sent to Adiala jail ....Full Story


Amir Hoti says father made personal issues political

PESHAWAR: The son of Azam Hoti, former Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Amir Haider Hoti said Tuesday that his father had made personal issues political.....Full Story


Taliban dialogue process met with setbacks: PM Nawaz
LONDON: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said Tuesday that the process of initiating dialogue with the Taliban had been met with setbacks....Full Story


Nobody can dictate Pakistan: Nawaz

LONDON: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said on Monday that nobody could dictate Pakistan and the country has the prerogative to take its own decisions.....Full Story


MQM takes PPP-backed Sindh LG laws to Supreme Court

KARACHI: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) on Monday challenged the Sindh Local Government Act (SLGA) 2013 in the Supreme...Full Story

 

IMF team visits Pakistan to kick the tyres on economic reforms
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif faces the first formal test of his economic policies this week during a visit by the International Monetary..Full Story


 

Kayani meets Chinese leaders
RAWALPINDI: Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani held separate meetings with Chinese Vice Chairman Central...Full Story

 

Superior courts’ judges be appointed on merit: Asma
LAHORE: Former president of the Supreme Court Bar Association Asma Jahangir has said that the appointments of superior courts’ judge should be....Full Story



Muqam appointed PM’s adviser
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday appointed Amir Muqam as central senior vice president of the Pakistan Muslim League as his adviser...Full Story


Balochistan CM trying to shirk duties: Wasay
QUETTA: Opposition leader in Balochistan Assembly Maulana Abdul Wasay has said that Chief Minister Dr Abdul Malik Baloch is trying to shirk..Full Story

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