News Pakistan

October 9, 2018

Sindh education minister terminates Matiari college clerk for misbehaving with girl’s father

Sindh Minister of Education and Literacy Syed Sardar Ali Shah on Monday terminated a government college clerk in Matiari for misbehaving with the father of a […]
October 9, 2018

Lawyers in Lahore lock court’s gates in protest against suo motu

LAHORE: The members of Lahore Bar Association (LBA) on Monday locked entrance gates of sessions court for hours as protest against a suo motu notice taken […]
October 9, 2018

Enforced disappearances issue to be solved: Mazari

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Human Rights Dr Shireen Mazari on Monday claimed that she was working on solving enforced disappearances issue. Speaking to a delegation, led by […]
October 9, 2018

Musharraf can record statement in treason case over Skype, lawyer tells court

A two-judge bench of a special court hearing treason charges against retired Gen Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday said that it is vital the former president’s statement […]
October 9, 2018

Police constable’s killing in New Karachi being investigated from all angles: CTD

A Karachi police constable was shot dead on Monday near the Karwan-e-Hyderi Imambargah in New Karachi. Syed Ahmed Abbas Rizvi, son of Syed Ghazanfer Mehdi, was […]
October 8, 2018

In a goodwill gesture, Pakistan offers free cancer treatment to Afghan woman

PESHAWAR: As a gesture of goodwill, Pakistan has allowed free cancer treatment for an Afghan woman, who will be crossing the Torkham crossing point and driven […]
October 8, 2018

Protest held outside K-P governor over use of draconian FCR law

PESHAWAR: Despite Federally Administered Tribal Areas’ (Fata) merger into Khyber-Pakhtunkwa (K-P), the district administration is still using draconian Frontier Crime Regulation (FCR) to imprison tribal people […]
October 8, 2018

Govt shows door to 18 INGOs over failure to comply with rules

ISLAMABAD: Eighteen International non-governmental Organisations (INGOs) were notified on Sunday by the government to wrap up their operations over failing to comply with prescribed rules in […]