Government

Good governance: Govt underlines services of civilian institutions

ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Wednesday stated that the decisive action taken by it against… Read More

Govt kicks off passport home delivery service in twin cities

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Tuesday announced that the government has kicked… Read More

Rasheed pays the ‘price’ for govt’s cancellation of Iqbal Day holiday

LAHORE: Although the government succeeded in cancelling the public holiday on Iqbal Day, but the… Read More

Baloch rebels lay down arms in Pakistan

QUETTA: Thirty Baloch rebels and two commanders on Thursday surrendered to the Pakistan authorities, a provincial… Read More

Govt notifies appointment of ex-general Janjua as Pakistan’s NSA

ISLAMABAD: The government has notified the appointment of retired Lt Gen Naseer Khan Janjua as… Read More

Afghan government accuse Taliban of sexually assaulting women in Kunduz battle

KABUL: The Afghan government on Sunday accused the Taliban of carrying out human rights abuses… Read More

Sindh announces holiday on Youm e Farooq (RA)

KARACHI: Sindh government has announced a public holiday on first of Muharram on account of… Read More

Sindh govt gives Rs 4 lac grant to famous TV artist Majid Jahangir

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Culture and Tourism Sharmila Farooqui visited the famous TV artist Majid… Read More

Islamic State claims suicide attacks on Yemeni government, Gulf troops

ADEN, YEMEN: Islamic State in Yemen on Tuesday claimed coordinated suicide bombings targeting the Yemeni… Read More

PALPA-Govt rift: First round of talks end without conclusion

ISLAMABAD: The first stage of talks between the federal government and Pakistan Airline Pilots' Association… Read More

PBA opposes govt plan for setting up ratings’ company

KARACHI: The Pakistan Broadcasters Association (PBA) has come up in opposition to government plan for… Read More

Govt gives 60 days to int’l NGOs for registration

ISLAMABAD: The government has announced that all international NGOs working in the country will have… Read More

Imran trying to escape by-elections, reiterates Rasheed

ISLAMABAD: Federal Information Minister Pervez Rasheed today reiterated that PTI chairman Imran Khan is trying… Read More

Govt announces three-day Eid holiday

ISLAMABAD: The government has announced Eid-ul-Adha holidays from September 24 to 26. According to a… Read More

Tahirul Qadri: from preacher to politico and back again

LAHORE: A year after leading major street protests aimed at toppling the Pakistani government, populist… Read More

MQM pulls out of talks with government

KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has called off its talks with the government over resignations,… Read More

Indian govt slammed for awarding highest sports honour to Sania Mirza

NEW DELHI: Indian cueist Pankaj Advani has hit out at the government for awarding country’s highest sporting honour Khel… Read More

Facebook to meet German government on Internet hate-mongering

BERLIN: Facebook on Thursday accepted an invitation from Germany's justice minister to discuss doing more… Read More

Govt, MQM talks postponed till PM’s return

KARACHI: Talks between the government and Muttahida Qaumi Movement over the latter's reservations on Karachi… Read More

Fazl advises MQM not to deal ‘hastily’ with resignations issue

ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema Islam-Fazl  (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rahman today telephoned Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM)… Read More