News Pakistan

October 18, 2018

New report says growing population likely to outstrip developmental gains

ISLAMABAD: The growing population is likely to outstrip developmental gains and continue to adversely affect the economy, environment, health, education and quality of the lives of […]
October 18, 2018

UN approves resolution enabling Palestinians to chair group

UNITED NATIONS: The UN General Assembly unanimously approved a resolution on Tuesday that will enable the Palestinians to chair the major group of developing countries at […]
October 18, 2018

Pakistan yet to implement GSP Plus conventions: EU envoy

LAHORE: A European Union (EU) Commission on Trade delegation is arriving in Pakistan on Thursday (today) to directly check all stakeholders’ compliance with the EU conditions […]
October 18, 2018

ATC to hear additional witnesses in Debra Lobo attack case

KARACHI: An antiterrorism court allowed on Wednesday an application moved by the prosecution pleading to record additional evidence of more witnesses in the case pertaining to […]
October 18, 2018

Lahore acid attack victim demands swift justice ‘like in Zainab murder case’

A victim of an acid attack protested outside an anti-terrorism court in Lahore on Wednesday, calling the attention of the chief justice and the army chief […]
October 17, 2018

SC seeks details of luxury vehicles within 10 days

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the governments in all four provinces to submit details of luxury vehicles under their use within 10 days. A […]
October 17, 2018

SC seeks detailed report in missing persons case

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has asked the Inquiry Commission on Enforced Disappearances to submit a detailed report in the missing persons case. A two-judge bench led […]
October 17, 2018

PML-N leader ‘to face harsher’ sentence

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday issued a notice to further intensify the punishment awarded to Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) leader Wasim Akhar for […]