Pakistan
PTI government freezes the defence budget at Rs 1150 billion
*LAHORE – The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government on Tuesday unveiledRs7tr budget for FY20 as its first annual budget in the National...
Pakistan
Pakistan raised Kashmir, Palestine, Islamophobia issues at OIC summit: FM
Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi says Pakistan forcefully raised the issue of Kashmir, Palestine, and Islamophobia during OIC summit recently...
Pakistan
SC summons mills owners, Punjab chief secretary, AG in sugarcane farmers’ payment case
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Monday summoned Punjab Chief Secretary and Advocate General, Cane Commissioner, senior member Board of Revenue...
EconomyPakistan
FBR Chairman unveils new ways to enhance tax collection in Pakistan
*ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Shabbar Zaidi** unveilsnew ways to enhance tax collection in Pakistan.* *Zaidi here on...
Pakistan
Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to make joint efforts for peace in region
Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to make joint efforts for peace in the region and promote mutual trust. The understanding...
PakistanPolitics
Budget Session to continue till June 29
ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser chaired a meeting of the House Business Advisory Committee in the Parliament House to...
Pakistan
Pakistani actor Ahad Raza Mir bagged nomination for international award over Hamlet Role
*ISLAMABAD – Pakistani actor Ahad Raza Mir has bagged an internationalnomination for his role in Shakespeare’s Hamlet.* He is recognised...
Pakistan
Austerity needs to be exercised at all levels: PM
Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that austerity needs to be exercised at all levels in view of current fiscal...
Pakistan
National action plan on nutrition to be developed: Zafar Mirza
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination, Dr Zafar Mirza on Monday said that...
Foreign PolicyPakistan
Pakistan accepts Modi government request
*NEW DELHI: Pakistan has allowed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’saircraft to overfly its airspace to Bishkek during June 13-14 to...