Afridi slams Punjab’s wheat supply curbs
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi. SCREENGRAB PESHAWAR: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Muhammad Sohaib Afridi has said that inter-provincial trade is a…
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Opposition sees red over 27th amendment
PTI’s Gohar calls it an ‘attack on parliament’; Fazl warns coercive changes will erode public trust ISLAMABAD: Opposition lawmakers on…
Germany commits €114m to boost Pak economy
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Germany on Wednesday successfully concluded the bilateral negotiations on development cooperation in Islamabad, as Germany announced a…
PIA flight diverted to Karachi after bird strike mid-air
PIA Airbus at Dubai airport. Photo: PIA website Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Flight PK-859, travelling from Lahore to Jeddah, was…
Woman’s marital status does not affect job right
Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah. PHOTO: LHC ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court, setting aside a K-P service tribunal order, has ruled…
Land record freeze costs govt millions
MAILSI: Land transfer operations have been at a standstill across dozens of villages in Tehsil Mailsi for several months, plunging…
K-P opposes NFC rollback
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa on Wednesday opposed any move to reduce provincial shares in federal taxes through an amendment in the Constitution, urging…
Flights snarl as PIA, engineers clash
A man enters the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) office in Islamabad, Pakistan, April 12, 2016. PHOTO: REUTERS LAHORE: The dispute…
Vawda meets Fazl as 27th Amendment talks gain pace
Senator Faisal Vawda shakes hands with Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman after a meeting at the latter’s residence in…
Pakistan, Afghan Taliban to meet in Istanbul
Upcoming dialogue is a follow-up to earlier talks that produced a last-minute interim deal Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif and…