Government

Thai govt pressures Facebook, Line to censor online posts

BANGKOK: Thailand's military government will try to persuade media companies Facebook and Line to comply… Read More

Fed govt rejects OGRA’s recommendation, decrease petrol price by only Rs. 5

ISLAMABAD: Federal government on Saturday decreased prices of petroleum goods upto five rupees per litre,… Read More

Shah sees govt’s malafide intent in PIA privatization

ISLAMABAD: Opposition Leader in the National Assembly, Khursheed Shah today said that privatization of Pakistan… Read More

Govt determined to overcome power crisis: CM Punjab

LAHORE: Chief Minister of Punjab Shahbaz Sharif said that the government is committed to overcome… Read More

Federal, provincial govts working together to end terrorism: Memon

GUJRANWALA: Chairperson of Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) Marvi Memon on Sunday said that the… Read More

Pakistan has no industrial safety law, admits govt

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has no independent industrial safety law and no timeframe for developing one, the… Read More

Imran terms Sharif’s ongoing tenure worse than Zardari regime

ISLAMABAD/KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan Saturday termed two-and-a-half years performance of the Nawaz-government… Read More

Bilawal calls on govt to ‘abandon ties with extremist groups’

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Saturday called on the Nawaz-government to… Read More

All parties supporting CPEC, claims Iqbal

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal claims that the reservations of all… Read More

Journalist bodies protest attack on ARY News’ Islamabad office

LAHORE: Journalist bodies on Thursday staged protest demonstrations against yesterday's attack on ARY News office… Read More

PCB eyes govt’s nod to play World T20 in India

LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will seeka non-objection certificate (NOC) from the federal government for… Read More

Tareen defeated govt, not Baloch, says Imran

LODHRAN: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan Thursday said Jehangir Tareen did not defeat Siddique… Read More

Govt has no plan to privatise PIA, says Dar

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar says the Government has no plan for privatisation of Pakistan… Read More

PCB seeks govt permission to play 2016 World T20 in India

LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday wrote a letter to the federal government for… Read More

NA opposition boycotts session over PIA privatization ordinance

ISLAMABAD: Opposition members in the National Assembly (NA) boycotted today's session over issuance of PIA… Read More

Lack of trust in rulers makes people evade taxes, says Imran

LAHORE: Imran Khan, Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI), Thursday said that the people do not… Read More

Sindh announces three-day holiday for Chehlum, LB polls

KARACHI: The Government of Sindh has announced a three-day holiday in Karachi on account of… Read More

Imran slams ECP for ‘special favours’ to PM

ISLAMABAD: PTI chairman Imran Khan has blasted the Election Commission of Pakistan for “singling him… Read More

Shujaat sees no harm in military’s ‘reminder’ to govt

SIALKOT: Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) chief Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain on Friday, "There is no harm… Read More

Govt asks SC to overturn ban on hunting houbara bustard

ISLAMABAD: Government on Thursday asked the Supreme Court to review its ban against hunting a… Read More