Government

Qureshi calls on govt to end GST on agriculture

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) leader, Shah Mehmood Qureshi Monday demanded the government to end General… Read More

Govt fails to meet targeted growth rate for third consecutive year

ISLAMABAD: The federal government failed to meet the targeted growth rate for the third time… Read More

12-member committee to draft TORs for Panama leaks probe

ISLAMABAD: A 12-member committee comprising of government and opposition members will finalize the terms of… Read More

Issue of ToRs be resolved jointly, Bilawal advises govt

LAHORE: Chairman Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said the Supreme Court (SC) had… Read More

Opposition to submit questionnaire on Panama leaks in NA

ISLAMABAD: The opposition on Wednesday announced to submit its questionnaire on Panama Papers leaks in… Read More

Elahi denies naming of family members in Panama Papers

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) leader, Chaudhry Pervez Elahi Tuesday strongly denied the cropping up… Read More

Govt, opposition agree on bringing joint ToRs for Panama Papers probe

ISLAMABAD: The government has contacted the Opposition over terms of references (ToRs) for constituting a… Read More

Kamal bemoans govt inaction against MQM chief

KHAIRPUR/KARACHI: Head of Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP) Mustafa Kamal on Monday sought explanation from the… Read More

Three Spanish journalists return home after Syria kidnapping ordeal: govt

MADRID: Three Spanish journalists who were kidnapped some 10 months ago in Syria returned home… Read More

Panama Leaks: Opposition throw ‘talks offer’ to govt

SUKKUR: Leader of the Opposition Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah has said that opposition parties are… Read More

Opponents know they won’t get a chance if PM completed his term: Sadiq

LAHORE: Speaker of the National Assembly (NA) Sardar Ayaz Sadiq Friday said those asking for… Read More

Opposition not intended to confront govt on ‘Panamagate’, says Shah

ISLAMABAD: Opposition Leader in the National Assembly (NA) Syed Khursheed Shah on Thursday said that… Read More

PTI holds Punjab govt responsible for mistreatment of women

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Women Wing on Tuesday passed the buck on the Punjab government… Read More

Opposition to finalize TORs for Panama commission by tomorrow: Kaira

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Qamar Zaman Kaira while urging the government to set… Read More

Court seeks govt reply over “face-saving’ ads on Panama Papers

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court has sought government explanation over “face-saving” advertisements in the media… Read More

PM chairs meeting to reviews public interest projects

LAHORE: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif reviewed projects of public interest, while chairing a high level… Read More

Reporters Without Borders terms Iqrar’s arrest ‘inappropriate’

KARACHI: Reporters Without Borders, an international body that advocates press freedom worldwide, has said that… Read More

Pakistan govt requests for Facebook users data increase

CALIFORNIA: Facebook said on Thursday that government requests for account data increased by 13 percent… Read More

Opposition parties unite to test govt over Panama Papers

ISLAMABAD: The opposition parties have decided to formulate a concerted strategy to “ensnare” government in… Read More

Govt asked to approach CJ for Panama Papers inquiry

ISLAMABAD: Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Syed Khursheed Shah had a telephonic contact with… Read More