Violating code of electoral conduct: Notice to Pervez Malik
ISLAMABAD Aug. 23 (TNS): Election Commission (EC) has issued notice to federal Minister for Commerce and Textiles Pervez Malik for violating code of electoral conduct...
PTI seeks debate on Trump’s threat to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD Aug. 23 (TNS): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Wednesday submitted an adjournment motion in the National Assembly over US President Trump’s threat to Pakistan.
The...
New responsibilities assigned to three officers
ISLAMABAD, AUG 23 (TNS): Office of the Chief Commissioner Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) issued notification on Wednesday assigning new responsibilities to the three officers.
The...
Power tariff cut by Rs1.70 per unit
ISLAMABAD, Aug 23 (TNS): National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Wednesday cut power tariff by Rs1.70 per unit.
Nepra, the power sector regulator, slashed...
Fire at Peshawar Mor ‘Sasta Bazaar’ burns down 600 stalls
ISLAMABAD, Aug 23 (TNS): Fire erupted at the garments’ section of 'Sasta Bazaar' in Islamabad’s sector H-9, on Wednesday morning burning down 600 stalls.
The...
Bureaucrats need to have constitutional protection to ward off pressures: Rehman Malik
Envisages a private member’s bill in this regard
ISLAMABAD, Aug 23 (TNS): Speaking at a meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Overseas Pakistanis,...
Federal cabinet slams Trump’s remarks, US policy review
ISLAMABAD, Aug 23 (TNS): Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi chaired a meeting of federal cabinet in which the members condemned US policy review for...
PM Abbasi off to Saudi Arabia on maiden foreign visit
ISLAMABAD, Aug 23 (TNS): Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi left for Saudi Arabia Wednesday morning for a day-long visit.
The premier is accompanied by Finance...
One killed, 4 injured as truck hits rickshaws
LAHORE, Aug 23 (TNS): A speeding truck collided with two rickshaws in Shadbagh area of Lahore on Tuesday night, killing a person and wounding...
US should avoid relying on false narrative of safe havens: FO
Islamabad, August 22 (TNS): In a first official reaction, Foreign Office expressed disappointment over the US Afghan policy saying “the policy ignores the enormous...
