Staff Writer

LAKKI MARWAT: Two police officers were martyred and three wounded as terrorists opened fire at a patrolling van in Lakki Marwat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The police team was on a routine patrol in Dara Peeza, Dera Road when they were attacked…

ISLAMABAD: While the masses are up in arms after being unable to pay their inflated electricity bills, the caretaker government is all set to further increase petroleum products prices from September 1. It is likely that the price of…

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee has decided to continue the ban on export of sugar. The decision was taken during meeting of the ECC that was held in Islamabad with Caretaker Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs…

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar has directed the authorities concerned to accelerate the realisation of identified projects by capitalising the enabling environment already achieved through Special Investment…

ISLAMABAD: A seminar titled "Police Awaam Saath Saath" organized by the United States Institute of Peace concluded here on Monday. Speaking on the occasion, US Deputy Chief of Mission Andrew Schofer said his country will continue to…

LAHORE: Inspector General Punjab Dr Usman Anwar informed that all culprits of the Jaranwala incident have been arrested. Talking to newsmen in Lahore, he said more than 300 people were investigated and over 180 people were arrested in…

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Minister for Information and Broadcasting Murtaza Solangi on Monday said that the Ministry of Energy had finalized recommendations related to the electricity bills. The recommendations were finalized in a high-level…

LONDON: Britain's National Air Traffic Service (NATS) had to restrict the flow of aircraft and manually input flight plans on Monday due to a technical issue, it said, with airlines and airports warning of delays and cancellations across…

KARACHI: President Dr. Arif Alvi has asked banking sector to impart awareness of their financial products and services to masses through modern means of communication.  Chairing a meeting with representatives of banking industry in Karachi…

A school on Indonesia’s main island has partially shaved the heads of more than a dozen girls, its headmaster said on Monday, after they were accused of wearing their Islamic hijab headscarves incorrectly. Activists say Muslim and…