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Mianwali infanticide incident “isolated abnormal,” Pakistanis react
A large number of citizens on social media have strongly reacted with disapproval to Mianwali's infanticide incident in which a fanatic father had reportedly killed her new-born daughter as he wanted a son.
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Pakistan fully committed to protection of women’s rights: FO
Pakistan is fully committed to the promotion and protection of women's rights, both nationally and internationally, the Foreign Office said Tuesday.
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Women’s empowerment to ensure Pakistan’s prosperity: Begum Alvi
Begum Samina, wife of President Dr Arif Alvi said an empowered and strong woman could effectively contribute towards development of Pakistan.
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President urges Ulema’s role to discourage fake news, promote tolerance
ISLAMABAD, Mar 7 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi Monday called upon the Ulema to play their role to discourage the phenomenon of fake news and promote Islamic
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57 martyred, over 170 wounded in Peshawar mosque suicide attack
A suicide attack at a mosque in Kocha Risaldar near Qissa Khwani Bazar during Friday prayer left at least 32 worshipers dead and over 60 injured, including children and elderly persons.
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Last warning for India as Pakistan Navy intercepts submarine: Sheikh Rashid
Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Thursday said intercepting of an intruding Indian submarine into Pakistani waters by the Pakistan Navy was a last warning for India
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Modi using Hindutva ideology to turn India into an ‘autocracy’: Farrukh
Farrukh Habib on Thursday said Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was using the Hindutva ideology to turn his country into an 'autocracy'
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NPO seeks proposals, ideas on productivity
The NPO is initiating Pakistan's first productivity movement through Public Sector Development Program (PSDP) project titled "Improving Competitiveness
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Country’s exports witness ‘record increase’ of 26% in 8 months: Farrukh
Farrukh Habib said the country’s exports had witnessed a record increase of 26 per cent during the last eight months (July-February) of the current fiscal year as compared to the same period of the last year
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Iranian Air Force Commander acknowledges Pakistani Armed Forces’ professionalism
Commander Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force Brigadier General Pilot Hamid Vahedi Wednesday, called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa here at General Headquarters (GHQ) and acknowledged professionalism of Pakistan Armed Forces and vowed to enhance cooperation in various fields.
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Shariat Court resumes Riba case hearing
The full bench of Federal Shariat Court (FSC) Chief Justice Muhammad Noor Meskanzai, Justice Dr. Syed Muhammad Anwar and Justice Khadim Hussain Wednesday resumed hearing of the Riba case.
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FBR’s robust revenue growth enabled government to subsidize petrol, electricity: PM
PM Imran Khan said robust revenue growth of 28.5 percent by the Federal Bureau of Revenue (FBR) had enabled the government to subsidize petrol and electricity.
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Zakoora, Tengpora massacres: Victim Kashmiri families still await justice after 32 years
ISLAMABAD, Mar 1 (APP): The families of Kashmiris killed in Zakoora and Tengpora massacres in 1990 by the Indian forces still await justice as India continues
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100,000 Digital Franchise Post Offices to be established: Murad
Murad Saeed said that one hundred thousand Digital Franchise Post Offices will be established across the country to provide better postal services to the people
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President directs bank to refund Rs 423,556 to deceased account holder’s heirs
ISLAMABAD, Mar 1 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday upheld the decision of Banking Mohtasib of Pakistan (BMP) ordering the Bank of Punjab to refund an
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Pakistan Customs seize narcotics valuing Rs 257 mln
The Collectorate of Customs, Gwadar on Monday seized valuing Rs.257 million of narcotics of 8.5 KGs (Methamphatamine/ICE) at (Uthal) Gwadar.
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PM announces Rs. 10 cut in petrol, Rs. 5 in power prices; assures no increase till budget
Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday announced reduction of Rs. 10 per litter in petroleum prices and Rs. 5 per unit cut in electricity tariff.
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Speakers for formulating policy to understand Hindutva mindset & Indian hegemonic designs
The speakers at a conference Monday stressed the need for formulating a national level policy by engaging Pakistani think tanks to understand Hindutva mindset and Indian hegemonic aspirations.
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FM condoles demise of Dr. Abdul Hayee Baloch
Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Friday expressed his deep grief over the sad demise of Dr. Abdul Hayee Baloch.
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Farrukh grieved over demise of senior journalist Atta-ur-Rehman
Farrukh Habib Friday expressed deep grief and sorrow over the demise of senior journalist and columnist Atta-ur-Rehman