*President Arif Alvi on Friday upheld the punishment of ‘removal from service’ of a former Assistant Director of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), Sukkur, Faheemullah, over the leaking of classified information that led to the escape of an accused person from arrest.* The President ...

LAHORE – Former Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Lahore chief Dr Rizwan died of heart attack on Monday. He was probing money laundering cases against Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his son Hamza Shahbaz, Punjab Chief Minister. According to the report, Dr Rizwan suffered a heart attack ...

*LAHORE: Dr Rizwan, an FIA official investigating into high profile cases against prominent politicians has stepped down and taken leave. * Dr Rizwan, Director Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Punjab Zone I, who was heading probe teams into graft references registered against Leader of the ...

ISLAMABAD - Central Development Working Party (CDWP) gave go-ahead to 13 Projects worth of Rs88.24 billion including Attabad Lake Hydropower Project worth Rs25.348 billion. At a CDWP meeting presided over by Deputy Chairman Planning Commission Mohammad Jehanzeb Khan, cleared 11 development ...

KARACHI – Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Saturday declared an emergency in coastal districts of the province, as cyclone Tauktae is expected to intensify in coming days, threating coastal regional of Pakistan and India. The chief minister made the announcement during a meeting held ...

KARACHI – The depression over the Arabian Sea has intensified into a cyclonic storm and is likely to cause severe thunderstorms and gusty winds in parts of Sindh including the port city Karachi. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department alert, heavy rainfall and gusty winds in part of ...

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Thursday approved development projects costing over Rs. 267 billion. Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, chaired a meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) ...

ISLAMABAD - The two state-companies, SNGPL and SSGC, are reinforcing their network by laying around 8,383 kilometers (KM) additional transmission and distribution pipelines collectively across the country as per the target given for the current fiscal year. The Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited ...

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Communications and Postal Services Murad Saeed Monday said the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government was going to add 6,147 kilometers highways in the national network to provide best connectivity and transport infrastructure facilities to the people. Addressing to a ...

Communication Minister Murad Saeed has said the PTI government has planned to build 6,147 kilometer long network of motorways and highways across Pakistan. Addressing a ceremony in Islamabad on Monday, he said 2,000 kilometers long roads were built in last five month, whereas Prime Minister Imran ...