President reaffirms Pakistan’s commitment to women’s rights, end to violence

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has reaffirmed on the ‘International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women’, that they had been united in harmony with girls and girls across…

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Bilawal for collective efforts to end all form of violence against women

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has underscored the importance of collective efforts to end all forms of violence against girls. In a message at the International…

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DPM/FM Dar terms PTI’s calls for protest as conspiracy against country’s prestige

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Sunday wondered Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) repeated requires strikes, terming them as well-concept out conspiracy against country’s prestige. In a press declaration,…

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PTI wants to sabotage national development again: Ahsan Iqbal

LAHORE: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Prof. Ahsan Iqbal said on Sunday that the PTI wanted to sabotage the journey of country wide improvement yet again. Addressing…

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Interior Minister receives high-level Belarusian delegation

ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi warmly welcomed a 68-member high-degree delegation from Belarus upon their arrival in Islamabad on Sunday. The delegation covered Belarus’ Foreign Minister, Minister for Energy…

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Government targeting innocent people to prolong its tenure, says Barrister Saif

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Advisor Barrister Saif has taken a jibe at the PM and Punjab CM pronouncing uncle and niece were making plans to attack innocents to lengthen their…

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PTI protest: All educational institutions to remain closed in Islamabad, Rawalpindi tomorrow

ISLAMABAD: The district administrations have introduced the closure of instructional institutions in Islamabad and Rawalpindi day after today (Monday) amid Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's (PTI) "do-or-die" protest name. The decision has been…

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Ceasefire in Kurram after deadly clashes leave 75 dead

After days of violent clashes in the Kurram district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a temporary ceasefire was brokered between the warring groups following the efforts of a government jirga. The truce,…

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Police arrest Zain Qureshi, Aamir Dogar, Rai Hassan Nawaz while heading to Islamabad protest

MULTAN/CHICHAWATNI; Police have started out arresting PTI leaders and people trying to take part inside the Islamabad protest. According to sources, Member of National Assembly (MNA) Aamir Dogar from Multan…

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Storms bring chaos to Ireland, France, UK

LONDON: Ireland, Britain and France faced travel chaos on Saturday and one individual died as a winter storm battered northwest Europe with strong winds, heavy rain, snow and ice. Hampshire…

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