February 12 , 2016


No organized presence of Daesh in Pakistan: FO
ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office on Thursday reiterated that there was no organized presence of militant group Daesh in Pakistan.....Full Story


Zarb-e-Azb, Karachi op reduced violence in Pakistan, says US defence intelligence chief
WASHINGTON: US Defence Intelligence Agency Director, Vincent Stewart has termed military operation Zarb-e-Azb and Karachi targeted...Full Story


Pakistan will be among world’s strongest economies by 2025: Ahsan Iqbal
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Ahsan Iqbal on Wednesday vowed to transform Pakistan into one of the 25 strongest economies......Full Story


Counter Terrorism University to be established in Sindh
KARACHI: Sindh Police has decided to establish a counter terrorism university in the province, the spokesman said here Thursday...Full Story


Army Chief confirms death sentence of 12 terrorists
RAWALPINDI: The Chief of Army Staff, General Raheel Sharif has confirmed death sentence of another 12 hardcore terrorists, Inter Services Public...Full Story


Pervez Musharraf discharged from hospital after tests: spokesman
KARACHI: Former president, General (retd) Pervez Musharraf on Thursday shifted to PNS Shifa hospital where his medical tests were carried out and later he was discharged....Full Story


Margalla hills receive snowfall after decade
ISLAMABAD: Margalla hills and Pir Sohawa on Thursday received light snowfall for two hours after ten years......Full Story


Govt offers paramilitary troops to media houses

ISLAMABAD – In a bid to improve overall security situation and avoid possible threat of attacks, the Ministry of Interior Affairs has offered media....Full Story


Pakistan Expo to kick off in Kuala Lumpur from Friday
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Expo 2016 (Pexpo 2016) will kick off in the heart of Malaysian capital from Friday (February 12 to 15) at the Mid Valley Exhibition....Full Story


World Bank chief calls on Balochistan CM in Karachi

KARACHI/QUETTA – A delegation of the World Bank led by its president Dr Jim Yong Kim called on Balochistan Chief Minister Nawab Sanaullah Khan Zehri....Full Story

Mamnoon, Maxima optimist about Pakistan's bright future
ISLAMABAD - President Mamnoon Hussain and UN Secretary General's Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development Queen Maxima of the ....Full Story
No date yet for secretary-level talks: FO
ISLAMABAD – Foreign Office spokesman Nafees Zakaria on Thursday said that no date has been fixed yet for the foreign secretaries’ level talks between Pakistan and India......Full Story

Pakistan, Qatar sign $16 billion LNG deal
DOHA: Pakistan and Qatar on Wednesday inked a $16 billion Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) deal that would enable the energy-starved country to import ..Full Story


UN expert advises ECP not to hold 2018 polls on electronic voting system
ISLAMABAD – United Nations expert on Electoral Technology advised Pakistan to pilot Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Biometrics till 2018...Full Story

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