SC full court session concludes
ISLAMABAD: The meeting of Supreme Court full bench came to an end on Tuesday with Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Abdul Hameed Dogar in the chair. The CJP called the full court...Full Story

 Munawwar smells intrigues in presidency
KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Secretary General, Syed Munawwar Hassan has said that a network of conspiracies against the restoration of judiciary and judges was being laid in the.....Full Story

Petrol subsidy zeroed after petroleum products’ price-hikes
KARACHI: Following the recent increase in the prices of petroleum products, the subsidy on petrol given to the people has zeroed. ....Full Story

India urges Pakistan to grant clemency to Sarabjit
NEW DELHI: India on Tuesday made an appeal to Pakistan to grant clemency to Sarabjit Singh on humanitarian grounds as members in the Lok Sabha made a strong plea to the government...Full Story

Record 192 newcomers in NA
ISLAMABAD: Around 192 of the 328 members who won the general elections for seats in the National Assembly are newcomers, marking a record number of new faces in the lower house ...Full Story

Dictatorship days are over: Zardari
ISLAMABAD: PPP Co-chairman Asif Zardari said on Monday that dictatorial rule had ended and urged the international community to help strengthen democracy in Pakistan.....Full Story

Musharraf admits contacts with PPP
ISLAMABAD: President Pervez Musharraf has admitted that Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Co-chairman Asif Zardari was in touch with him. He was talking to an eight-member delegation...Full Story

Papers for speaker, deputy speaker slots approved
ISLAMABAD: The nomination papers of Dr. Fahmida Mirza, Israr Tareen, Faisal Karim Kundi and Khushbakht Shujaat for speaker and deputy speaker.....Full Story

Benazir murder case: remand of accused extended to April 21
RAWALPINDI: The special court served last warning to five culprits including Baitullah Mehsud to appear before court hearing Benazir Bhutto murder case. ....Full Story

Meeting to resolve KESC, Wapda rift begins
KARACHI: The meeting for the resolution of the dispute between the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) and Wapda is underway here with the Caretaker Minister for Water.....Full Story

Mirza and Kundi nominated as speaker, deputy speaker of NA
ISLAMABAD: A joint parliamentary meeting of the coalition partners in the new government on Monday unanimously nominated Pakistan People’s Party (PPP)’s Fehmida Mirza and ...Full Story

Record 76 female lawmakers in NA
ISLAMABAD: A record 72 female lawmakers took oath as National Assembly members on Monday. Sixty women were elected on reserved seats and 16 secured NA seats in elections...Full Story

Illegal steps to be rejected: Nawaz
ISLAMABAD: PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif said on Monday that the newly elected lawmakers had rejected “extra-constitutional” measures by taking oath on a pre-November 3 constitution. “We do ....Full Story

New govt historic moment: president
ISLAMABAD: President Pervez Musharraf told former US representative to the UN Richard Holbrooke on Monday that the convening of the new parliament was a “historic moment” made...Full Story