Shaukat Siddiqui among ex-judges picked as JCP members
ISLAMABAD : The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) meeting on Friday unanimously approved the appointments of four retired judges, including Justice (retd) Shaukat Aziz...
President Zardari tests negative for COVID, to remain hospitalised few more days: Dr Asim
KARACHI: President Asif Ali Zardari is showing signs of improvement in his treatment, his physician Dr Asim Hussain told Geo News on Friday.
"The president has tested...
Saudi Arabia grants additional Hajj quota to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD : Saudi Arabia granted an additional Hajj quota to Pakistan, allowing 10,000 additional pilgrims to perform Hajj this year following a request by...
Sindh to establish special unit to address cases of social media misuse
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Thursday announced the establishment of a special unit to address cases of social media misuse....
World Bank arm’s $300m lifeline sets tone for $2bn global push into Reko Diq
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank's private investment arm, International Finance Corporation (IFC), will provide $300 million in debt financing for Pakistan's Reko Diq copper-gold mining...
Nepra nods Rs1.71 per unit power tariff cut, excluding lifeline consumers
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved a government proposal to reduce electricity tariffs by Rs1.71 per unit, citing a relief...
PM arrives in Minsk for two-day official visit to Belarus
MINSK:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif arrived here on Thursday for a two-day official visit to the Republic of Belarus from April 10 to 11,...
Senator Siddiqui denies alleged U.S. delegation meeting with Imran Khan in jail
ISLAMABAD:Senator Irfan Siddiqui, parliamentary leader of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in the Senate and Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, has denied reports...
Pakistan emphasises ‘mutually beneficial’ resolution to US tariffs
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office Spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan on Thursday said that Pakistan was following the issue of tariff imposition by the US and the...
Afghan refugees being repatriated in dignified manner: Talal Chaudhry
ISLAMABAD: Amid the ongoing countrywide drive against illegal foreigners and Afghan Citizen Card holders, Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry on Thursday said...