Pakistani News

Wed, 13 May 26 22:54:06 +0500
China wants Pakistan to step up peace diplomacy
Dar speaks with Chinese, Kuwaiti counterparts

Thu, 14 May 26 05:36:13 +0500
IHC reserves verdict on Bushra Bibi’s plea for family meetings, medical access
Attorney General argues jail superintendent has authority to decide which facilities a prisoner be given and not

Thu, 14 May 26 07:21:01 +0500
HRCP expresses deep alarm over continued captivity of Pakistani crew by Somali pirates
Children of abducted sailors make emotional appeals for return of fathers, uncles and relatives before Eidul Azha

Wed, 13 May 26 22:54:06 +0500
Per capita income climbs to $1,901
3.7% growth rate was pulled by services sector, followed by 3.5% growth in industry, 2.9% in agriculture sector

Wed, 13 May 26 22:24:19 +0500
Opp for efforts to save Constitution
TTAP chief calls upon all major political leaders to step forward for democracy

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, 13 May 26 22:54:06 +0500
Ritter backs Pakistan for Nobel Prize
Ritter described Pakistan as 'the only game in town' capable of helping bring the crisis toward a final resolution

Wed, 13 May 26 22:17:10 +0500
Landslides leave thousands stranded
Debris block multiple highway sections; locals provide shelter, food to travellers

Wed, 13 May 26 22:24:19 +0500
Mohmand, Dasu dams costs surge by Rs1.6tr
Documents also showed a major increase in allocations for development of local communities affected by projects

Wed, 13 May 26 22:54:05 +0500
Centre, K-P aligned on terror fight: Asif
Minister warns Kabul of similar response as India last year

Wed, 13 May 26 22:24:19 +0500
Senate panel approves bill on blue passports
Minister raises concerns regarding misuse of special passports

Wed, 13 May 26 22:24:19 +0500
Misgivings stall JUI-F, PTI rapprochement
JUI-F rules out joining TTAP movement, for now

Wed, 13 May 26 13:27:43 +0500
Cambridge confirms 2nd leak of A-level Mathematics paper, postpones May 15 exam
CIE says leaked AS Level maths paper was shared before the exam, vows action against those responsible

Wed, 13 May 26 16:20:52 +0500
Lahore sees heavy rain, hail amid heatwave
Mercury to drop up to 26 degrees tonight

Tue, 12 May 26 21:06:04 +0500
K-P police identify 100 vulnerable check posts
In regions such as the Tirah Valley and parts of Waziristan, multiple police posts remain vacant

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

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