Legislators and human rights activists have stressed urgent need for amendments in Child Marriages Restraint Act, 1929 to bring it at par with the requirements of the present situation. The call was made in a

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Widespread irregularities in disbursement of more than Rs 570 million have been unearthed in Sindh Agriculture department, by the Auditor General of Pakistan, it was learnt on Friday. This has been disclosed in audit report

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US Ambassador to Pakistan Richard Olson on Friday congratulated Pakistani students traveling to United States for undergraduate studies for a semester in January 2013. More than 100 Pakistani students will depart in January next year

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The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has received audited accounts of nearly 2,000 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) stations from across the country, an authority official said. The official said that on the directives of

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Pakistan National Council of the Arts, Ministry of National Heritage and Integration has scheduled a free puppet show on Monday, at 4:00pm at PNCA Auditorium. National Puppet theatre will present folk tales, skits to provide

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A minority leader of PML-N from District Kohat, Pir Naseeb Chand along with other colleagues announced to join Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) here on Friday. He made announcement during a press conference at Peshawar Press

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In order to enhance the diagnostic and treatment facilities for cardiac patients, Wazirabad Institute of Cardiology (WIC) is in the final phase of completion and would start functioning by February 2013. It was disclosed by

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The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government on Friday declared the historic Islamia College University as national heritage to retain old glory of pioneer education institute of this region, directed to not bring change in the original structure

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Members of committee for protection of Forest in district Chitral have rejected the negative propaganda regarding cutting of trees in the valley, termed that the issue was raised by a certain group to gain only

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Lawmakers in the National Assembly on Friday criticised a media group for giving an unclear picture of their income tax returns and said that if a private media group did not apologise, they would move

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