A woman was killed and 19 persons of the same family received serious injuries in a wagon-tractor collision on the Narowal-Zafarwal road near Sadiqabad on Sunday night.
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has approved a funding of Rs 37.988 million in the departmental development working party (DDWP) to strengthen the laboratory equipment, chemicals, glassware in basic science departments of GC University here.
Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) Chairman Lieutenant General Abdul Qayyum Khan (Retd) arrived here on Monday to discuss with Chinese officials the proposed plan of mills expansion.
Former Prime Minister and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairperson Benazir Bhutto has expressed grave concern over the reports that the regional office of Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) in Larkana is being closed down.
Islami Jamiat Talaba (IJT) on Monday criticised Sindh Education Minister Dr Hameeda Khuhro for her denationalisation policy and announced to launch a protest campaign in collaboration with other teachers and student organisations against handing over of e
Director General Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Shaukat Sultan has said that the statements of certain political figures about military operations and bombardment in Balochistan are baseless and misleading.
Sialkot district government has dissolved Citizen Police Liaison Committee (CPLC) with immediate effect and termed its functioning illegal. The step had been taken on the complaint of a member of the district government during the session of Sialkot distr
Prime Minister Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain on Monday said the government believed in promotion of democratic traditions in the national politics and that all disputes should be resolved through dialogues.
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) would provide about two million telephone connections across the country under Wireless Local Loop (WLL) system during the next year.
The government has decided to launch an action plan for increasing production of oil seed particularly Canola to meet domestic needs and save precious foreign exchange being incurred on its import.
International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI) Rector Justice Khalil-ur-Rehman (Retd) on Monday said that Constitution clearly declares Islamic identity of Pakistan, and it is unconstitutional to make the ideology and Islamic identity of the country co
The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (Unisame) has expressed apprehension that district governments may not readily contribute their share of 10 percent in industrial infrastructure development fund as announced in the trade policy.
Tehsil Municipal Administration has failed to stop the tongas, and bullock and donkeycarts from entering the city in spite of ban imposed on their movement.
President Northern Areas Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NACCI), Hafiz Hafeezur Rehman has said that business community was ready to pay more taxes provided importers were charged once on their consignment from China at Sost border post.
To facilitate the traders of NWFP, the Central Board of Revenue (CBR) has designated Jamrud Branch of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) for payment of sales tax on return-cum-challan from/by the registered persons.
To facilitate the traders of NWFP, the Central Board of Revenue (CBR) has designated Jamrud Branch of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) for payment of sales tax on return-cum-challan from/by the registered persons.
The Site Association of Industry (SAI) Chief, Muhammad Nisar Shekhani, KCCI President, Siraj Kassam Teli and Former SAI Chairmen Haroon Farooki have urged the Sindh Governor and Chief Minister to take a serious note of bomb blasts in the city and direct t
The Pakistan Crops Protection Association (PCPA) on Monday urged the government to frame investment-friendly policies to encourage private sector in establishing basic infrastructure of pesticide industry in the country.
The Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) on Monday accused the government of 'misusing' secret agencies to harass political opponents and safeguarding the vested interests of foreign countries instead of allowing them to concentrate on maintaining law and order
In view of the prevailing volatile law and order situation, the Sindh police has decided to install highly sensitive scanners at entry/exit points of Karachi to check influx of arms and narcotics smuggling.
Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) has dispatched a letter to Prime Minister Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain asking him to take notice of the plight of Pakistanis and foreign nationals becoming victims of security agencies' highhandedness in the name of war on terror
Pakistan Muslim League (PML) vice-president Akram Zaki has said that every government is answerable to the people regarding performance on social welfare.
Chief Election Commissioner, Chief Justice Irshad Hasan Khan (Retd) has decided nine hours polling duration for bye-polls in NA-59 Attock-III and NA-229 Tharparker-I.
Chief Election Commissioner, Chief Justice Irshad Hassan Khan (Retd) has called the comments from the Sindh Chief Minister on the general complaints of Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians (PPPP), against the Sindh government.
National Reconstruction Bureau (NRB) chairman Daniyal Aziz on Monday categorically said there was no possibility of rolling hack the local government system.
Feroz Mehmood Bhatti, Judge, Anti Terrorism Court (ATC-II) for Karachi division on Monday reserved orders on an application for better class moved by doctor brothers Arshad Waheed and Akmal Waheed.
The Foreign Office spokesman Masood Khan on Monday reiterated the suggestion made by President Pervez Musharraf that talks on Kashmir can not go on infinitely, and must have a timeframe.
Pervez Hanif, Chairman of The Founders, has urged the government to take the industrialists' community into confidence prior to finalising any decision for enhancing bilateral trade during the visit of Indian Commerce Secretary to Pakistan.
Justice Syed Zawwar Hussain Jaffery of Sindh High Court (SHC) on Monday dismissed bail application filed by Abdul Shakoor Tabani, accountant in a local firm Messers Asif Haroon registered with Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE).
US Secretary of State Colin Powell on Monday telephoned Foreign Minister Khurshid Mehmud Kasuri and expressed satisfaction at the progress achieved on various issues during the composite dialogue so far between India and Pakistan.
Taiwan posted robust July trade data on Monday as exports remained strong to its top two markets, China and the United States, but there are signs a slowdown may be coming.
Cash-strapped Georgia will pursue a tight money policy aimed at keeping down inflation while currency reserves are seen rising to some $300 million by the end of 2004, the central bank chief said on Monday.
EU inspectors, hoping to prevent any recurrence of customs fraud, will beef up checks of goods originating in Serbia and Montenegro that are imported under preferential terms, the bloc's Official Journal said on Monday.
The production of spurious drugs in Sindh has reached its peak and sale is flourishing all over the province. Mostly over-the-counter (OTC) sale of medicines is more suspicious and their sale has gained momentum.
The production of spurious drugs in Sindh has reached its peak and sale is flourishing all over the province. Mostly over-the-counter (OTC) sale of medicines is more suspicious and their sale has gained momentum.
Fauji Fertiliser Co is planning to seek approval from its shareholders to increase its authorised capital by 67 percent and to post financial accounts on the website of the company.
Fauji Fertiliser Co is planning to seek approval from its shareholders to increase its authorised capital by 67 percent and to post financial accounts on the website of the company.
Fauji Fertiliser Co is planning to seek approval from its shareholders to increase its authorised capital by 67 percent and to post financial accounts on the website of the company.
Malaysia's industrial output rose a smaller-than-expected 13.3 percent in June from a year ago, as producers braced for slower demand in key export markets, including the US and China.
Japan's service sector workers were more confident about business conditions in July, due to better sales supported by a heatwave and special demand ahead of the Athens Olympics, a government survey showed on Monday.
Indian Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) Monday approved the brief on the two-day home secretary level talks between India and Pakistan on terrorism and narcotics control to be held in Islamabad from Tuesday.
New Zealand's robust economy may experience a more moderate slowdown in the second half of the year than initially forecast, helped by strong world prices for commodity exports, the Treasury said on Monday.