LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has prepared its own terms of references (ToRs) for judicial commission on Panama Papers, sources sa...
Faryal Talpur’s convoy attacked in Kotli
MUZAFFARABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Faryal Talpur’s convoy was pelted with stones in Kotli, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK).
I have already taken nation into confidence over my assets, says PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has stated that he has already taken the nation into confidence over his assets.
Bengal tiger dies at Karachi zoo
KARACHI: A Bengal tiger has died due to acute kidney failure at the Karachi Zoological Gardens, zoo administration officials confirmed on F...
China won’t allow chaos or war on Korean peninsula: Xi
BEIJING: China will not allow chaos and war to break out on the Korean peninsula, which would be to no one´s advantage, Chinese President X...
NAB committed to eradicate corruption: DG
KARACHI: Director General (DG) National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Karachi Lt. Col (r) Siraj-ul-Naeem has said that NAB is committed to er...
U.S. keeps China, India on intellectual property shame list
WASHINGTON: The Obama administration on Wednesday kept China, Russia and India on its annual list of countries with the worst records of pre...
World to watch as Trump outlines his foreign policy
WASHINGTON: Donald Trump will set aside his bad-boy antics on Wednesday and, with the help of a teleprompter to keep him on message, outlin...
Iranian F-7 fighter crashes, mechanical failure likely
DUBAI: An Iranian F-7 fighter jet crashed on Wednesday morning in a central province during a training exercise,
Bollywood director Kabir Khan heckled at Karachi Airport
KARACHI: Bollywood director Kabir Khan was heckled at Karachi airport on April 27 for making ‘anti-Pakistan’ films. The director of Phanto...
Afghan Taliban in Pakistan amid efforts to restart peace process
. P ESHAWAR/KABUL: An Afghan Taliban delegation has arrived in Pakistan to meet officials in a bid to restart a stuttering peace process wit...
Indian media claims Dawood Ibrahim may lose his legs
India’s most wanted man Dawood Ibrahim is suffering from gangrene, and his legs may even have to be amputated, claims Indian media reports. ...
PPP wants PM Nawaz to be held accountable first: Aitzaz
KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) leadership want accountability process to begin from Prime Ministe...
Six arrested in Sikh leader killing, Taliban role denied
PESHAWAR: Police in northwestern Pakistan on Monday arrested six people accused of gunning down a Sikh political figure, attributing the kil...
JI announces nation-wide anti-corruption protest from May 1
LAHORE: Amir Jamaat-e-Islami (JI), Sirajul Haq Sunday said that 200 million people were suffering from what he called ‘economic terrorism’...
PTI set to hold rally in Islamabad to mark 20th foundation day
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf is set to celebrate its 20th foundation day at a public rally at Islamabad’s F-9 sector park on Sunday (...
Militants kill university professor in Bangladesh
DHAKA: Suspected militants brutally murdered a university professor on Saturday in northwestern Bangladesh, a police official told reporters...
Six die in Rahim Yar Khan road mishap
RAHIM YAR KHAN: At least six people including a minor child were killed and 24 others injured in an early morning collision among a tractor,...
I’ll go home if found guilty after accountability: PM Nawaz Sharif
ISLAMABAD: Prime minister of Pakistan Muhammad Nawaz Sharif announced to go home if he is found guilty after his accountability by the prop...
Citizens urged to avoid unnecessary exposure to heat
KARACHI: Head of Accident and Emergency Department, Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center (JPMC) Dr Seemin Jamali on Friday advised citizens to...
Judges detention: Musharraf’s medical certificate termed fake
ISLAMABAD: The anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Friday termed the fresh medical certificate of former president Pervez Musharraf a fake and ord...
NAB Chairman discusses corruption cases with Chief Justice
ISLAMABAD: Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Qamar Zaman Chaudhry on Friday called on Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Anwar Z...
Met office forecast hot spell for Karachi
KARACHI: The Meteorological Department has forecast hot weather for Karachi where the mercury can touch 38 to 40 degrees Celsius from Friday...
Five die after eating poisonous sweets
Layyah: At least five persons including three brothers died and 18 others hospitalized after they eating poisonous sweets in Layyah on Thurs...
BoK prepares charge sheet against provincial minister
Peshawar: The official bank of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Bank of Khyber (BoK) has prepared a charge sheet against a provincial minister.
Afghan board accepts Inzamam’s resignation as PCB wants him as chief selector
LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has decided to appoint former captain Inzamam-ul-Haq as chief selector and requested Afghanistan Cricke...
Retired SC judge agrees to head Panama leaks commission
ISLAMABAD: A retired Supreme Court judge has agreed to lead commission over Panama leaks, sources said Friday.
Chotu gang will be eliminated in 24-48 hours: Rana Sanaullah
LAHORE: Law Minister Punjab, Rana Sanaullah has said that Chotu gang in Kacha area of Rajanpur will either have to surrender or be eliminate...
All parties for independent JC over Panama leaks: Imran Khan
LONDON: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman, Imran Khan on Thursday said all the parties call for the constitution of an independent jud...
Panama leaks: PTI, PML-Q discuss joint strategy
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders met in Lahore on Thursday and discussed a joint stra...
Imran blames PM for ‘hiding assets, evading tax’
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman, Imran Khan on Wednesday accused the Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif of committing crimes by...
PM’s issue is Panama Leaks, not medical checkup: Tahirul Qadri
Head of Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT), Tahirul Qadri on Wednesday said what is actually behind Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s visit to London ...
Khursheed Shah presents himself for accountability
ISLAMABAD: Leader of Opposition in the National Assembly Khursheed Shah on Tuesday said he presents himself for accountability in the wake ...
Three detained in Brussels over Paris attacks investigation
BRUSSELS: Three people were detained and taken in for questioning after a house search in Brussels related to November´s militant attacks in...
Powerful quake rattles parts of Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: A 7.1 magnitude earthquake on Sunday jolted parts of Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, northern Pakistan and Azad Kashmir, sending peop...
Earthquake tremors felt in Peshawar
PESHAWAR: The earthquake tremors measuring 4.8 on the Richter Scale were felt here Friday morning, a geological report said.
Greece ferries 45 Pakistani migrants to Turkey
DIKILI, TURKEY: A ferry carrying 45 Pakistani migrants returned to Turkey from the Greek island of Lesbos on Friday - the second round of a...
Today’s peaceful Karachi result of 2-year effort: DG Rangers
KARACHI: Director General, Sindh Rangers, Maj Gen Bilal Akbar Thursday termed law and order of Karachi as satisfactory and credited the curr...
Pakistan-India peace process stands suspended: Abdul Basit
NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s High Commissioner in New Delhi, Abdul Basit Thursday said the peace process between India and Pakistan stands suspended.
Road accident claims 14 lives in Bhakkar
BHAKKAR: At least 14 people were killed and 33 others injured in a head-on collision between a passenger bus and trailer truck at M.M Road i...
Fighting erupts near power lines to Afghan capital
KABUL: Fighting has broken out between Afghan government forces and Taliban militants in an area in the north where battles destroyed power ...
PPP leader Asif Hashmi arrested in Dubai
DUBAI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader and Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB) Chairman, Syed Asif Hashmi has been arrested in Dubai ov...
PM Nawaz Sharif to address nation tonight
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif will be addressing the nation tonight.
Ex-MQM senator joins Pak Sarzameen Party
KARACHI:Muhammad Ali Brohi, former senator of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) on Monday joined the Pak Sarzameen party.
Imran Khan wants NAB to scrutinize Nawaz family assets
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman, Imran Khan on Monday urged the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to launch a probe in...
24 killed as torrential rains wreak havoc in KP, northern Pakistan Report By Utv Pakistan
PESHAWAR: At least 24 people were killed as torrential rains and snowfall wreaked havoc in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and northern parts of the coun...
West Indies win toss, bowl against England in WT20 final Report By Utv Pakistan
KOLKATA: West Indies captain Darren Sammy won the toss and put England into bat in the final of the World Twenty20 here at Eden Gardens on S...
India´s ITC says to keep cigarette factories shut over health warning rules
NEW DELHI :India´s top cigarette maker ITC Ltd, part-owned by British American Tobacco , said it was not ready to print bigger health warnin...
Five labourers killed in coalmine explosion
PESHAWAR: At least five labourers were killed in coal mine explosion in Doli area of Lower Orakzai Agency.
Kamal lashes out at Altaf Hussain after clash in Mirpurkhas
MIRPURKHAS: Pak Sarzameen Party leader Mustafa Kamal on Friday severally criticized MQM chief Altaf Hussain, a day after his convoy was atta...