President concerned over rise in tuberculosis cases
ISLAMABAD, July 21 (TNS): Expressing grave concerns over the increase in number of tuberculosis cases across the country, President Mamnoon Hussain has said that...
Ex-auditor general of Pakistan in FIA custody
ISLAMABAD JULY 31 (TNS): Akhtar Buland Rana, the former auditor general of Pakistan was taken into custody by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on...
Notice issued to ministry on Shahzaib plea for removal of his name from ECL
LAHORE, July 31 (TNS): The Lahore High Court on Monday issued notices to the Interior Ministry and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for August 7...
Bring back billions of dollars stashed in Swiss banks: FPCCI
KARACHI, July 31 (TNS): The Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) on Monday demanded steps to bring back billions of dollars...
8 years-old daughter sold to landlord as mortgage
BADIN JULY 31 (TNS): After failing to pay him back Rs100, 000 loan, a man handed over his eight-years-old daughter to an elderly landlord...
Naan’ prices go up in federal capital
ISLAMABAD, July 31 (TNS): The owners of earthen ovens (Tandoors) have increased prices of 'Naan' (Bread), from Rs 8 to Rs 10, which is...
Commissioners, DCs asked to prepare list of seminaries
KARACHI July 31 (TNS): A high level meeting presided over by Sindh Home Minister Sohail Anwar Siyal was held here over the issue of...
Two killed in firing over old enmity in Jafarabad
JAFARABAD, July 31 (TNS): At least two people were killed and another injured in firing over old enmity here on Monday.
Police said that armed...
Two women killed over property dispute in Rawalpindi
RAWALPINDI, July 31 (TNS): Armed men gunned down two women over property dispute and escaped the scene here on Monday.
Police said that the culprits...
NDMA launches MIRA guidelines for disaster management
ISLAMABAD; July 31 (TNS): Guidelines for Multisector Initial Rapid Assessment (MIRA) were formally launched in a ceremony held in Islamabad on Monday. These Guidelines...