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Monthly Archives: April, 2019

First time prices for meat, milk, yogurt set in Khyber

The price list was issued by the deputy commissioner of Khyber District.

Court sends Sharjeel Inam Memon’s ‘facilitator’ on physical remand

He is suspected of facilitating Sharjeel Inam Memon in acquisition of moveable and immovable assets.

Mexican state oil company Pemex loses $1.88 bn in Q1

The troubled company said the loss was mainly due to financial costs caused by the depreciation of the peso against the dollar.

Health Department launches crackdown on fake doctors, laboratories in Larkana

During the raids, two fake doctors were arrested and expired medicines were recovered from their possession.

Hafeez Shaikh to preside over ECC meeting on May 2

After the resignation of former finance minister Asad Umar, for the first time, Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh would preside over the top economic decisions making body of the country.

Police arrest another suspect in Rimsha Wassan murder case

They said the suspect arrested in Rimsha Wassan murder case was a close aide of Zulfiqar Wassan, Sabir Wassan and Abdul Ghaffar.

Explainer: Who is backing whom in Venezuela?

Five months since Guaido claimed himself the interim president, situation in Venezuela still remains at a standstill.

COAS Bajwa lauds Frontier Force’s contributions, sacrifices

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa here on Tuesday visited Frontier Force Regimental Centre, Abbotabad where he installed Lieutenant General Aamir Abbasi as Colonel Commandant of the regiment.

Iran designates as terrorists all U.S. troops in Middle East

It was not clear what the impact of the new Iranian law might have on U.S. forces or their Middle East operations.

Current account deficit shrinks by 44 pc: Senate told

In response to a calling attention notice, Hammad Azhar said, Opposition presenting wrong statistic to mislead the nation."

National Assembly refers child marriage restraint bill to standing committee

Minister for Human Rights Dr Shireen Mazari supported the bill saying that Turkey and Bangladesh had also set 18 years of age for marriage.

Rioting breaks out in Venezuela amid ‘attempted coup’

An apparently carefully planned attempt by Guaido to demonstrate growing military support disintegrated into rioting as palls of black smoke rose over eastern Caracas.

Police probe hundreds of deaths from powerful painkillers

Police are examining the care provided to patients who died at Gosport War Memorial Hospital in southern England between 1987 and 2001, police said in a statement.

Sindh cabinet approves Rs477mn for erstwhile Katchi Abadis Authority

The Sindh cabinet here on Tuesday allocated Rs477.327 million for erstwhile Sindh Katchi Abadis Authority.

Samsung denies new Galaxy phone burnt from malfunctioning

The tech giant, which three years ago was forced into an expensive and embarassing global recall of its Galaxy Note 7 devices over exploding batteries

Spanish envoy, Sindh minister exchange views on wind, solar energy projects

Imtiaz Shaikh said there were enormous chances of investment in energy projects in Sindh.

Woman seeks divorce after husband stops her from playing PUBG

The woman justified her claim saying the 'ban' deprived her of her right to choose her entertainment as "she derived comfort and pleasure" from the game.

SC sets hearing of bail extension plea of Nawaz Sharif for May 3

Nawaz Sharif is currently on six-week bail on medical grounds. His bail will expire on May 7.

What if an asteroid was about to hit Earth? Scientists ponder question

Here's a hypothetical: a telescope detects an asteroid between 100 and 300 meters in diameter racing through our solar system at 14 kilometers per...

Punjab Assembly passes bill for new local body system

The Punjab Assembly here on Tuesday passed the 'Punjab Local Government Bill 2019’

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