The World Bank's Pakistan division has affirmed the transparency and adherence to its procurement regulations in the contract for the 765-Kv Dasu Transmission Line Project. Addressing recent media reports surrounding the contract within the Dasu-Mansehra-Islamabad transmission line project, the ...

An Afghan man convicted of murder was executed in public Wednesday, the Taliban said, the first confirmation of such a sentence since the hardline Islamists returned to power. Last month Taliban supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada ordered judges to fully enforce aspects of Islamic law that ...

ISLAMABAD – At least nine terrorists were killed after a banned outfit abducted and executed an army officer, government and security officials said on Friday. A group of 10-12 terrorists abducted Lieutenant Colonel Laeeq Baig Mirza serving in DHA Quetta and his cousin Umer Javed on Tuesday ...

Iran strongly condemned Saudi Arabia’s mass execution of convicted criminals over the weekend, saying the move violates “basic principles of human rights and international law.” In a statement late Sunday, Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said the mass execution Saturday by ...

RIYADH – Saudi authorities have executed 81 people in the past 24 hours in the 'largest' known mass execution carried out in the kingdom's history. The mass execution occurred as the group of prisoners had been tried by 13 judges and gone through a three-stage judicial process, a report of the ...

ISLAMABAD-Brussels,The European Union "strongly opposes" the US decision to resume federal executions after 17 years, an EU spokesman said Friday.The US government decided almost a year ago to resume the practice of federal executions, the last of which was carried out in 2003.  American ...

The government has decided to set up China-Pakistan Economic Corridor Authority to upgrade the existing structure for speedy and focused execution of the projects. This was announced by Minister for Planning and Development Khusro Bakhtiar while addressing joint news conference along with Special ...

ISLAMABAD - Minister for Science and Technology Chaudhry Fawad Hussain has announced to provide loans for execution of technology based business idea. Ch Fawad Hussain ✔ @fawadchaudhry · 1h آپ کے پاس ٹیکنالوجی کاروبار کا آئیڈیا ہے، آپ کو لگتا ...

RIYADH - Saudi Arabia on Tuesday executed 37 of its citizens convicted of terrorism, three years after another mass execution that ultimately led to a break in relations with Iran. The latest executions were carried out in Riyadh, the Muslim holy cities of Mecca and Medina, the predominantly ...

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Water Resources rejecting some media reports about Tarbela-IV (T4) Hydropower Project, said the World Bank (WB) had expressed satisfaction over smooth execution of the project, declaring it ‘successful.’ “While, presenting review of the WB funded ...