KABUL - Afghan Ministry of defence responds over US watchdog report of thousands of ghost soldiers in Afghan Military. The Ministry of Defense on Saturday rejected a report by a top US watchdog on the existence of “ghost soldiers” – nonexistent personnel – in the structure of the Afghan ...

ISLAMABAD - Parliamentary Secretary for Federal Education and Professional Training Wajiha Akram on Wednesday informed the National Assembly that face detection biometric system has been installed in all federal educational institutions to ensure timely attendance of teachers. Responding to a ...

LAHORE: Provincial Minister for Zakat and Ushr Shaukat Laleka Friday said that Zakat funds worth millions of rupees were used by the PML-N government over the past 10 years for political purposes and it did not reach the deserving in any district of the province. Responding to a question by PML-N ...

Prime Minister Imran Khan says all the economic indicators are showing positive trend and Pakistan has now entered the phase of an emerging economy. Speaking at the Cabinet meeting in Islamabad today, he said a number of top multinational companies have shown keen interest to invest in Pakistan in ...

ISLAMABAD - Briefing Media about Federal Cabinet meeting Minister of State for Revenue Hammad Azhar said federal cabinet approved launch of "National Poverty Graduation Program" to uplift the standard of the poor. The Minister of State said eighteen billion rupees have been allocated for ...

ISLAMABAD – Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis has made laudable performance in the first 100 days of the PTI government. Ministry on Tuesday sent its performance report to Prime Minister Imran Khan. The report was dispatched by Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Overseas Pakistanis Zulfi ...

TIRINKOT - Hundreds of policemen in central Uruzgan province of Afghanistan have threatened to quit service. Policemen say they have not received their salaries for the last six months and threaten to quit the force over the non-payment, Pajhwok News has reported. According to local officials, ...

LAHORE:Pakistan Railways Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad Saturday said that lower-grade employees of the department were a precious asset and their grades would be revised upward after approval from the cabinet and the prime minister. Addressing a press conference at Pakistan Railways (PR) ...

*KARACHI: *The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has busted a gang involved in swindling millions of rupees by impersonating military officials or by luring people with hefty lotteries over phone calls in Punjab. The gang was capable of even creating fake thumbprints by stealing the National ...

LAHORE:Polling for annual elections of Lahore High Court Bar Association for the year 2018-19 is in progress in Lahore.The polling started at 9:00 am and will continue till 5:00 p.m. Over sixteen thousand lawyers are casting their vote.Fourteen candidates are contesting for the offices of ...