News Pakistan

June 22, 2017

Prime suspect in Perween Rahman murder acquitted

KARACHI: Raheem Swati, the primary suspect in the murder case of well known social worker Perween Rahman, was freed from criminal charge by a verdict of […]
June 22, 2017

Govt to relocate three Afghan camps in Mansehra

MANSEHRA: With the financial facilitation of Ministry of States and Frontier Regions (Safron), the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government would shift three Afghan refugee camps, coming in the […]
June 22, 2017

New visa regulations for Chinese unveiled

ISLAMABAD – The government yesterday introduced new regulations in its visa regime, at least in three categories, for Chinese nationals as part of its efforts to […]
June 22, 2017

SC says has no account on social media websites

ISLAMABAD – The Supreme Court on Wednesday clarified that it did not have any Facebook account. A press release issued by the Supreme Court of Pakistan […]
June 22, 2017

SC acquits life sentence convicts after 12 years

ISLAMABAD – The Supreme Court on Wednesday acquitted two convicts, who were awarded life imprisonment after 12 years. A three-judge bench, headed by Justice Asif Saeed […]
June 22, 2017

Sindh govt to distribute free wheat among drought-hit families of Tharparkar

Sindh Government has said that it has increased its wheat procurement target from 1.2 to 1.4 million tonnes for this year. Chairman Food Standing Committee Dr. […]
June 22, 2017

Court acquits two in Sri Lanka team attack case

An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Wednesday acquitted two accused in the Sri Lanka cricket team attack case. Obaidullah and Ibrahim Khalil had been accused of providing […]
June 22, 2017

Court upholds Ayyan’s arrest warrant, summons on July 23

Customs court in Rawalpindi on Wednesday dismissed a petition seeking cancellation of model girl Ayyan Ali’s arrest warrant and directed to present her on July 23. […]