Archives

Pakistani News

Thu, 11 Feb 21 09:23:33 +0500
PM Imran forms committee to probe 'horse-trading' video
Committee comprises ministers Fawad Chaudhry, Shireen Mazari and PM's advisor Shehzad Akbar

Wed, 10 Feb 21 16:39:44 +0500
In diplomatic triumph, Pakistan hosts multinational military drill
Naval forces of 45 countries – including Russia and NATO troops – are participating in maritime exercise from Thursday

Thu, 11 Feb 21 09:18:46 +0500
Pakistan conducts successful training launch of Babur cruise missile
This is the third missile launch by the armed forces in less than a month; effective range of weapon system is 450km

Thu, 11 Feb 21 08:49:13 +0500
Danial Chaudhry vows to move contempt plea over buildings demolition
Says PM Imran challenged the judicial system; requests CJ to take notice

Thu, 11 Feb 21 06:52:25 +0500
Video scandal may implicate PTI’s bigwigs
Legal experts say criminal proceedings can be initiated against Qaiser, Khattak

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:29:19 +0500
Public hospitals staff to be tested across Sindh
Health department to restart contact tracing for coronavirus

Sun, 28 Jun 20 18:29:02 +0500
MQM-London ‘hitman’ apprehended
Police claim he was involved in over 100 murders

Sun, 28 Jun 20 23:50:45 +0500
2,179 people diagnosed with coronavirus in Sindh
CM Murad says province's daily testing capacity has been stretched to 12,000

Sun, 28 Jun 20 18:39:33 +0500
Youngster killed while shooting TikTok video in Karachi
Faraz lost control of car due to speeding, rammed into tree

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:56:28 +0500
Illegal plasma sale thrives in Lahore
First Covid-19 patient recovered through trial treatment last month

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:41:58 +0500
Woman commits suicide with two daughters
Victim’s husband wanted to marry off girls against their wish

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:45:21 +0500
Letter to Punjab IGP seeks ban on PUBG video game
Official says excessive violence in game triggers aggressive behaviour among youth

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:51:06 +0500
NGO offers transgender people foreign scholarships
Programme will allow selected persons to attend month-long training in host country

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:35:52 +0500
‘Pakistan’s progress linked to Balochistan peace’
NA speaker chairs parliamentary committee meeting to discuss issues facing province

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:38:28 +0500
Balochistan collects Rs2.5b from mineral sector
Computerised weighing scales have been installed

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:35:07 +0500
First phase of HingIaj road construction completed
Project was approved at a cost of Rs120 million

Sun, 28 Jun 20 00:50:02 +0500
Bilawal, Mengal agree on joint strategy for budget
Both leaders express concern over spread of coronavirus in country

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:37:34 +0500
K-P wants revival of tourism hit hard by Covid
CM Mahmood Khan orders early opening of provincial tourism authority

Sat, 27 Jun 20 09:14:06 +0500
Poor internet access for students echoes in K-P assembly
Debate on Rs55.42b supplementary budget completed

Sat, 27 Jun 20 09:19:02 +0500
K-P up in arms against custodial torture
Govt asks PHC to probe yet another instance of police high-handedness

Sat, 27 Jun 20 09:19:42 +0500
Another case of police excesses surfaces
The report further showed that the additional SHO had been previously found guilty of framing a man in a fake case

Sun, 28 Jun 20 23:11:02 +0500
Virus cases in Indian Occupied Kashmir top 7,000
2,700 infections, including 41 virus-linked deaths, confirmed in last 2 weeks

Sun, 28 Jun 20 22:27:03 +0500
AJK president lauds Joe Biden for urging India to restore people’s rights in IOJ&K
US former vice president has said restrictions on dissent, such as preventing peaceful protests, weaken democracy.

Sun, 28 Jun 20 00:33:43 +0500
Hinduism being masqueraded as secularism in India, says AJK president
Masood says 13,000 Kashmiri boys have been abducted and kept in prison houses where they're being subjected to torture

Fri, 26 Jun 20 21:06:07 +0500
World leaders urged to help end Indian atrocities against Kashmiris
On International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, AJK president condemns BJP-RSS regime

Wed, 10 Feb 21 08:16:55 +0500
SC offers relief to mentally ill convicts
Commutes death sentence of two prisoners to life imprisonment

Thu, 11 Feb 21 07:08:49 +0500
Horse-trading sign of weak democracy: SC
Apex court asks AGP various questions with regard to Senate elections

Wed, 10 Feb 21 13:38:33 +0500
Pakistanis aged 65 and above to be vaccinated against Covid-19 in March
Govt to kick off registration process for the inoculation drive by as early as next week, says Asad Umar

Thu, 11 Feb 21 06:36:28 +0500
Issuing fund to MPs ahead of polls is graft: Justice Isa
SC asks PM to sign a written undertaking, stating that he will not issue development funds

Thu, 11 Feb 21 08:19:53 +0500
Ministry tasked to formulate PCSIR financial rules
PAC panel told PEC not getting accounts audited

Wed, 10 Feb 21 13:35:48 +0500
Islamabad turns into ‘war zone’ as govt employees clash with police
Capital police block Srinagar Highway with containers to restrict the movement of protesters

Wed, 10 Feb 21 08:06:36 +0500
Rescue efforts for Sadpara, others suspended again
Sadpara’s son says bad weather hampering operation again; asks for father to be remembered in prayers

Thu, 11 Feb 21 08:20:05 +0500
PAC concerned over vacant posts of SLIC, NICL chiefs
Meeting postpones review of commerce ministry’s audit objections

Thu, 11 Feb 21 08:39:44 +0500
ECP unveils Senate polls schedule today
Seeks help of NAB, FBR, SBP, interior ministry for minutely scrutinizing candidates’ credentials

Sat, 13 Jun 20 15:20:13 +0500
Over 300,000 put under 1,291 smart lockdowns
Punjab, Sindh cross grim mark of 50,000 cases

Wed, 01 Apr 20 17:32:30 +0500
Tales of survivors: ‘Isolation, not coronavirus, was my worst nightmare’
I was convinced that if my time is not up, this virus can never kill me

Mon, 23 Mar 20 06:55:24 +0500
'We honour his sacrifice': Dr Usama's fight against COVID-19
It is a national tragedy and we will award him the status of national hero, says G-B CM

Wed, 11 Mar 20 09:27:47 +0500
New coronavirus case emerges in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan's tally rises to 20
The 14-year-old boy, a resident of Skardu, was held at an isolation centre where he tested positive for COVID-19



home