News Pakistan

July 28, 2017

Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif resigns over Panama Papers verdict

Nawaz Sharif has resigned as prime minister of Pakistan following a decision by the country’s Supreme Court to disqualify him from office. The ruling came after […]
July 28, 2017

Apex court suspends high court’s stay on doctors’ appointments

KARACHI: The Supreme Court (SC) allowed on Thursday the Sindh Public Service Commission (SPSC) to continue the process of appointing 6,500 doctors in the province. A […]
July 28, 2017

Controversial appointment: SC seeks service record of Peoples university VC

KARACHI: The Supreme Court (SC) directed on Thursday the provincial advocate-general to submit complete service record of the vice-chancellor (VC) of Peoples University of Medical and […]
July 28, 2017

ECP appeals against high court’s order

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has challenged the Islamabad High Court’s decision of restoring Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) candidates Sumaira Malik and Malik Masood […]
July 28, 2017

PEIRA directs schools to register

ISLAMABAD: The Private Educational Institutions Regulatory Authority (PEIRA) on Thursday issued notices to unregistered schools of the federal capital to register with the authority, PEIRA Chairman […]
July 28, 2017

Man who threatened to bomb Taxila courts remanded

RAWALPINDI: A man who threatened to bomb the courts in Taxila two days ago has been arrested. A local court on Thursday granted Taxila police five-days […]
July 28, 2017

SC directs govt to resolve dispute with shopkeepers over historic club

KARACHI: The Supreme Court (SC) directed on Thursday the provincial government to resolve a dispute with shopkeepers on the ownership of five acres of land belonging […]
July 28, 2017

PHC transfers Mashal Khan murder case to Haripur ATC from Mardan

Peshawar High Court (PHC) Chief Justice Yahya Afridi on Thursday ordered the transfer of the Mashal Khan murder case from Mardan to an Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) […]