News Pakistan

September 4, 2018

On-campus programme: UoP to create awareness about drug abuse in students

PESHAWAR: With the menace of drugs rising in the province, especially amongst the younger generation, one university in the province has decided to do something about […]
September 3, 2018

First woman chief justice of Balochistan takes oath

QUETTA: Justice Syeda Tahira Safdar became the first woman chief justice of Balochistan High Court (BHC) after taking the oath during a ceremony hosted at the […]
September 3, 2018

Cabinet’s nod awaited for expanding nutrition project

ISLAMABAD: The Balochistan Health Department, after going through necessary modalities, is waiting for the provincial cabinet’s nod to expand the Nutrition Project for Mothers and Children […]
September 3, 2018

Assault on citizen: CJP imposes Rs3m penalty on Dr Imran Shah

KARACHI: Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar ordered on Saturday Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf MPA Dr Imran Shah to donate Rs3 million to the Diamer-Bhasha Dam fund […]
September 3, 2018

Minor’s amputation case: Seven KE staffers sent on four-day physical remand

KARACHI: The seven K-Electric staffers, arrested on charges of negligence which led to the amputation of an eight-year-old boy’s arms after receiving electric shocks from a […]
September 3, 2018

250 Mehsud community members to attend Naqeebullah murder case hearing

KARACHI: All state institutions promised ‘justice’, reminded Malik Muhammad Khan, the father of slain Naqeebullah Mehsud, to a large gathering of Pashtun men on Sunday. Then […]
September 3, 2018

Chief Justice stops KDA from carrying out demolition in Korangi

KARACHI: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar has directed the Karachi Development Authority (KDA) to stop demolishing houses near Nasir Jump in Korangi. The […]
September 3, 2018

Progress report: ‘Over 80% citizens’ complaints resolved’

KARACHI: The Supreme Court (SC)-mandated Judicial Commission on Water and Sanitation submitted its fourth interim report to the apex court during a hearing at the Karachi […]