Senate for conforming all laws to Islam
ISLAMABAD: The Senate unanimously passed a resolution drawing the government’s attention towards Article 227 of the Constitution stipulating that all existing laws shall be...
Pervez Musharraf to be laid to rest in Karachi today
KARACHI: Former president and army chief General (retd) Pervez Musharraf will be laid to rest in Karachi today (Tuesday) after his funeral prayers, set...
LHC order suspended: SC allows FBR to collect 50pc supertax on big companies
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to recover within a week the 50 percent supertax imposed on...
APC likely to be delayed further
ISLAMABAD: The All Parties Conference (APC) that has been deferred for Thursday (Feb 9) is likely to be postponed further.
It is likely that the...
Fuel charge adjustments in power bills illegal: LHC
LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) judge Justice Ali Baqar Najafi Monday declared fuel charge adjustments (FCA) in electricity bills as illegal, and directed the...
Toshakhana framing of charges today
ISLAMABAD: A district and sessions court will take up Toshakhana reference on Tuesday, Feb 7 (today) for indictment of PTI Chairman Imran Khan.
The reference...
Govt urged to act promptly to tackle air pollution
KARACHI: Environment and health experts have demanded the government ban the use of substandard fuel in Pakistan, install air quality monitors across Karachi, shut...
PM orders restoration of Wikipedia
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information Marriyum Aurangzeb Monday said Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif had directed the restoration of Wikipedia with immediate effect.
“The prime minister has...
Two RLNG-based power plants: Govt considers selling own 30pc equity
ISLAMABAD: The government is considering fetching $600 million by selling out two RLNG-based power plants — Haveli Bahadur Shah and Balloki.
Minister for Finance Ishaq...
100MW Pak-Iran transmission line completed
LAHORE: The National Transmission and Despatch Company Limited (NTDC) has completed the construction work of 29 km long, double-circuit transmission line from Polan to...
