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Thaw at last in Pak-India ties

Thaw at last in Pak-India ties

THIMPHU (Agencies) Pakistan and India Thursday took a significant step towards resuming their frozen peace dialogue without any preconditions following a meeting between their leaders on the sidelines of the SAARC Summit. During the discussions in the Bhutanese capital Thimphu, which both sides ...


Sports News
Kaneria puts Punjab Stallions in a spin

Kaneria puts Punjab Stallions in a spin

KARACHI Danish Kaneria with six wicket-haul steered Sindh Dolphins to four-wicket victory over Punjab Stallions in the 10th and last league round match of the RBS Pentangular One-day Cricket here on ...

MA Shah, Ahmed Mustafa receive ICC awards

MA Shah, Ahmed Mustafa receive ICC awards

Ochoa set for swansong tournament on home soil

Ochoa set for swansong tournament on home soil

Business News
KASB Bank launches Debit Card

KASB Bank launches Debit Card

KARACHI (PR) - KASB Bank Limited has announced the launch of its KASB One Visa Debit Card in a ceremony held at KASB Bank in Karachi. Country Manager Pakistan & Afghanistan, Vista International Amer ...

India ban on cotton exports hits Pak textile industry

India ban on cotton exports hits Pak textile industry

Pak to get 66,000 tons sugar in a week: TCP

Pak to get 66,000 tons sugar in a week: TCP

Regional News

Public health falling prey to fake beverages

LAHORE - Considerable increase in the mercury level has given a boost to the sale of soft drinks in the City, providing an opportunity to the manufacturers of spurious cold drinks to mint easy money ...

Body formed to speed up work at 'Knowledge City'

LAHORE On the directions of Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif a steering committee has been established to speed up the completion of Knowledge City near Lahore. The project aims at increasing ...

Citizen loses life at hands of quack

LAHORE - Another citizen fell prey to a fake doctor in Baghbanpura police limits on Thursday. The deceased was identified as Mohammad Sagheer, resident of Mominpura. The victim had severe headache ...

GCU students protest against stopping admissions

LAHORE - A good number of students of GC University staged a protest demonstration outside the varsity on Thursday in favour of their demands. The students were of the view the university management ...

Pepco ordered to issue outages plan within 3 days

LAHORE - The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday ordered Pepco, Wapda and minister for water and power to issue loadshedding schedule within three days. Justice Umar Ata Bandial passed these orders ...

Free medical camp

LAHORE Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Women Wing held a free medical camp at Baowalla Burki Road on Thursday. A large number of people including women and children came and were facilitated with medial ...

What lies in store for MQM in Punjab

LAHORE - As the MQM is trying hard to build its All-Pakistan character by starting political activities in Punjab, political analysts believe that it is less likely to pose any immediate threat to ...

PPP never exacted revenge on opponents: Taseer

LAHORE - Governor Punjab Salman Taseer has said that the credit for developing the culture of consensus in the country goes to the PPP, which never exacted revenge on its opponents. He said that some ...

Two married women commit suicide at Shahdara

LAHORE - Two married women committed suicide rows in two different localities of Shahdara, police said on Thursday. Police investigators said that a woman (R) tied the knot with one Rashid, resident ...

Verdict reserved on MPA's eligibility

LAHORE - The election tribunal of the Lahore High Court on Thursday after completing arguments reserved its verdict on the eligibility of PML-Ns former MPA Muhammad Ajmal who is candidate from PP-63 ...

Need for interfaith dialogue stressed

LAHORE - Regional Coordinator of United Religion Initiative (URI) Asia/Pakistan Rev James Channan has emphasised the need for promoting interfaith dialogue, saying that every society was a product of ...

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Sindh will get right to collect GST on services: Qaim

KARACHI - Sindh Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah has said that Sindh is fully confident to get the right of collecting General Sales Tax (GST) on services as the clause supporting it is part of the new ...

3 hurt in rocket attacks

QUETTA - Three people including a woman suffered injuries in four rocket attacks in provincial capital on Thursday night. According to police, the first rocket fired by unidentified people from ...

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Five govt officers, contractors arrested

LAHORE - Punjab Police have arrested five government officers and contractors involved in misappropriation of crores of rupees through fake development projects in Faisalabad, says a handout issued ...

4,000 youth to be recruited in Levies Force

SOUTH WAZIRISTAN AGENCY To fully restore the writ of the government in South Waziristan Agency, almost 4,000 youth would be recruited, phase-wise, in Levies Force and the very first phase of ...

Rs1.6 million bank robbery

KARACHI - The dacoits took away Rs1.6 million cash from a private bank located within the jurisdiction of PIB police station, said police. Police quoted the statement of the eyewitnesses as saying ...

Price-hike raises global food insecurity issue: Secy

ISLAMABAD - Secretary Ministry of Food and Agriculture Zia-ur-Rehman has said that nations have observed considerable hike in food prices during the last decade, which has raised the issue of food ...

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