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Prime Minister Friday said that the Gwadar-Kashgar corridor will generate employment opportunities and bring prosperity to the country. Speaking at a meeting at the Prime Minister’s Office to discuss the Kashgar to Gwadar Economic Corridor he said that the project would open up new areas for economic activity and generate employment. He said about […]
Punjab assembly on Friday adopted a unanimous resolution, condemning the American drone strikes in the country’s tribal regions. Law Minister, Rana Sanaullah, moved the resolution which was also supported by the opposition members.’\ The opposition Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf had earlier tabled a resolution against the US attacks however it was deferred to create consensus on the […]
Pakistan on Friday released 337 Indian fishermen as a goodwill gesture at a time when tension has escalated over exchange of firing between forces of the two countries along the Line of Control. The fishermen had been arrested for illegal fishing in Pakistani water and were freed on completion of their jail term, officials say. […]
The unofficial results of the by-elections on National and Provincial Assemblies seats across the country suggest the PML-N has won majority seats. By-elections were held for fifteen National Assembly and twenty six Provincial Assembly seats. According to National Assembly results‚ Pakistan Muslim League-N have bagged five seats‚ Pakistan Peoples Party three‚ Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf two‚ MQM‚ […]
A bomb blast near an army truck killed a man and injured at least 10 soldiers in Karachi late Thursday, police said. The blast in Korangi area of Karachi also injured six more civilians, they said. The army truck was destroyed in the attack. Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack. The TTP spokesman, […]
Unofficial results of by-elections in forty one National and Provincial Assemblies constituencies show that PML-N has won most of seats in Punjab, PPP in interior Sindh, MQM in Karachi and PTI in Islamabad. Unofficial results of by-elections in forty one National and Provincial Assemblies constituencies have started pouring in. In Punjab Assembly constituency PP-6 Rawalpindi‚ […]
Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf of Imran Khan Thursday faced a major setback as the ANP leader Haji Ghulam Ahmed Bilour snatched his seat he had lost to Imran Khan in the May 11 elections. All eyes had been on NA-one Peshawar and Bilour was lucky to get back his seat with the support of the PPP and […]
Pakistan Thursday summoned Indian High Commissioner and a strong protest was lodged over the killing of a soldier as a result of indiscriminate firing by the Indian army in the disputed Kashmir region, the Foreign Ministry said. The military said a Pakistani soldier Habib was killed as a result of Indian firing in Rawalakot […]
Pakistan army says that Indian troops Thursday killed another soldier along the Line of Control in three days. An army statement said soldier Habib was killed when the Indian forces again resorted to unprovoked firing in Rakhchakri Sector near Rawalakot at Line of Control. “The Indian Army has been continuously violating the ceasfire agreement […]
Voting in the country’s by-elections ended Thursday afternoon and the authorities started counting in the presence of the polling agents of the candidates, officials said. Polling was relatively peaceful and there had been minor scuffle of supporters of political rivals at some constituencies. By-elections were held on 41 seats including 15 National Assembly and 26 […]
Pakistan has decided to release 365 Indian prisoners as a goodwill gesture, the Interior Ministry announced on Thursday. They include 340 fishermen and 25 crew members of their boats, the Ministry said in a statement. All the Indian prisoners have completed their jail term and would be sent to India through Wagah border on Saturday. […]
Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, has appointed Dr. Joseph Wilson as the Chairman of the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) on acting charge basis with immediate effect and until further orders , the CCP spokesman said Thursday. With over 21 years experience of public service, law practice, teaching and research in regulatory laws, Dr. Joseph Wilson […]
