With dreams in their eyes, Kashmiri students head to JammuGulzar, who too has migrated to a school here, says she wants to follow the footsteps of Shah Faesal, the 2009-2010 topper of civil service...
17 Oct, 2016, 03.44 PM IST
Former president Asif Ali Zardari's close aide detained in PakistanAsim Hussain, a former federal minister and the Chairman of the provincial Higher Education Commission (HEC), was picked up from his office...
26 Aug, 2015, 11.08 PM IST
Military courts to be set up in Pakistan to try militantsThe decision was taken at a meeting chaired by PM Nawaz Sharif who said the move would help ensure "terrorists pay the price" for their "he...
25 Dec, 2014, 05.27 PM IST
Pakistan's new Chief Election Commissioner sworn inThe office of CEC was vacant for over 16 months as government and opposition failed to agree on a single name as required under the law.
06 Dec, 2014, 04.25 PM IST
Pakistan Supreme Court warns of action against Nawaz Sharif if Chief Election Commissioner is not appointedA three-member bench of the apex court, headed by Chief Justice Nasirul Mulk, was hearing the case about the appointment of a permanent CEC.
02 Dec, 2014, 04.57 PM IST
Imran Khan alters countrywide 'shut down' planKhan had threatened to paralyze Pakistan on December 16 if PM Nawaz Sharif failed to initiate an impartial probe into the alleged rigging i...
02 Dec, 2014, 03.02 PM IST
Pakistan Supreme Court rejects the request seeking time for Chief Election Commissioner appointmentPakistan Supreme Court today rejected Nawaz Sharif's request seeking more time for the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner.
24 Nov, 2014, 03.58 PM IST
Hopping of political leaders continues before polls in Jammu and KashmirHopping of political activists in poll-bound state continued as ruling National Conference and Opposition Peoples Democratic Party welcomed...
11 Nov, 2014, 09.04 PM IST
ED registers case against Hizbul chief Syed SalahuddinThe ED was prompted to register the case under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (Act) after it took cognisance of an NIA FIR register...
11 Mar, 2014, 03.37 PM IST
NIA to send Letters Rogatory to Pakistan for arrest of Hizbul chief SalahuddinNIA charge sheet showed that Rs 13 cr had been pumped into Kashmir for JKART, a body used by Hizbul Mujahideen to finance terror activities...
01 Dec, 2013, 01.50 PM IST
- Pak govts's completion of tenure a major achievement: Zardari
The completion of a five-year term by the Pak govt and a peaceful transition would be a major achievement, Prez Zardari has said.
15 Mar, 2013, 02.39 PM IST
- Former SC judge to be Pak's new Chief Election Commissioner
An India-born former judge of Pak's SC is set to be the country's new CEC as the ruling PPP and opposition parties today forged consensus o...
09 Jul, 2012, 10.22 PM IST
- Pakistan Parliament to meet on Friday to elect new PM
A special session of Pakistan Parliament will be convened on Friday to elect a new premier following PM Yousuf Raza Gilani's disqualificati...
20 Jun, 2012, 04.08 PM IST
- Pakistan supreme court to decide on PM Gilani today
The PM has refused to write to Swiss authorities to recover money allegedly stashed away by the president, as directed by the SC.
13 Feb, 2012, 03.30 AM IST
Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani offers to resign: ReportGilani today offered to resign shortly after the SC served him a notice for contempt of court for failing to reopen graft cases against the...
16 Jan, 2012, 05.35 PM IST
- Qatar to hire 30,000 Pakistan workers
Qatar will hire 30,000 skilled and semi-skilled Pakistani workers this year under a pact signed by the two countries on Sunday.
04 May, 2008, 07.55 PM IST
- Salman Khurshid: From politician to playwright
As a politician he may have been witness to many a drama, Congress leader Salman Khurshid, however, decided to don a new cap of a playwrigh...
16 Mar, 2008, 03.12 PM IST