Archive for the January 4, 2017
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In compliance to the orders of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, the Inspector General of Police Sindh, A D Khuwaja has constituted a "Centralised Re-examination Committee" to conduct eligibility tests of those candidates recruited in
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The police officials deployed at the Lahore High Court on Tuesday foiled a suicide attempt of a person frustrated over the failure of Nankana Sahib police to arrest his wife's killers. The man sprinkled petrol
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Deaths linked to violence in country decreased significantly in 2016, dropping 45 percent compared with the previous year, a report released Tuesday said. Some 2,610 people lost their lives due to violence during the period
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National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved 25 paisa /kWh addition to the consumers bill under Fuel Charges Adjustment (FCA) for the month of November 2016 after K-Electric sought approval of 60 paisa /kWh
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President Mamnoon Hussain, while expressing gratitude on message of felicitation on his birthday by his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping has said that he values his counterpart's personal interest in strengthening Pak-China relations. The President on
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National Assembly Standing Committee on Rules of Procedure and Privileges Tuesday constituted a sub-committee to inquire into the question of privilege raised by MNA Rana Muhammad Afzal Khan against a former district co-ordination officer of
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US soyabean futures fell to a six-week low on Tuesday on improving South American crop prospects and uncertainty about export demand from China, analysts said. Corn rose on technical buying and expectations that commodity index
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Gold prices rose 1 percent to a near 3-week high on Tuesday as early gains in stocks and other assets perceived as risky gave up gains and investors fled to save-haven bullion. Platinum and palladium
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In an interesting development, India's Supreme Court has prohibited politicians from using religion and caste to garner votes, a verdict that could force political parties to change their strategy in upcoming elections. "No political party
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The Joint Co-ordination Committee (JCC) has recently completed its deliberations in China with Pakistan side being headed by the Minister of Planning, Ahsan Iqbal. New projects have been approved, mostly on roads, railways and industrial
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