ISLAMABAD: It appears the Pakistani government is proactively taking steps this year to prevent the recurrence of a controversy that mars the sighting of the Ramazan and Eid moons. Every year, a disagreement arises between local religious scholars (Ulema) – … read more
LAHORE: The Punjab government on Friday presented a Rs 1,447.2 billion proposed annual budget for the fiscal year 2015-16 before the provincial Assembly on Friday. This is eighth consecutive budget of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)’s provincial government. Recently-appointed Punjab … read more
KARACHI: Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) on Saturday claimed to have arrested a terrorist associated with Indian intelligence agency, Research and Analysis Wing – commonly known as RAW – from Mubarik Village area of Karachi. According to Incharge CTD Ali Raza, … read more
ISLAMABAD: Former Interior Minister Rehman Malik revealed on Friday that there are two embassies in Pakistan which have been involved in phone tapping. Malik revealed this during the meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Interior. The former interior minister … read more
LAHORE: The Punjab government has allocated Rs 23,546 million for Ramzan Package and other subsidies, including public transport for the fiscal year 2015-16. According to the budget document, the provincial government had allocated Rs 22,785 million in the last fiscal … read more