Karachi, Jan.17 (ANI): A day after the crackdown on terrorist groups and people involved in extremist activities, Pakistan has now banned several publications of the Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) and other organizations for fanning sectarian hatred intended to outrage religious feelings of the Muslims.
According to The Nation, an official statement issued by the Sindh government said that […]
Islamabad, Jan 14 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has said that parliament is authorised to decide on the powers of the President and the Prime Minister, and added that he would accept whatever decision is made regarding amendments to the Constitution
Islamabad, Jan 12 (IANS) A bill that would have weakened Pakistan’s organ trade law has been withdrawn by its movers in parliament, even as the World Health Organisation (WHO) has estimated that the out-of-pocket health expenditure in Pakistan stands at 71 percent and is a burden for the poor.
Karachi, Jan 12 (ANI): A 65-year old Hindu temple in Karachi is in a horrendous condition in the absence of proper maintenance and renovation work by the Sindh Government
Islamabad, Jan 2 (IANS) Pakistan’s leading welfare organisation, the Edhi Foundation, has termed 2008 as a year of suicides and suicidal attacks during which terrorist attacks increased by 50 percent as compared to 2007.
Islamabad, Dec 30 (IANS) The Pakistani government is committed to the protection of journalists and there would be no violation of media freedom and independence during its term, Information and Broadcasting Minister Sherry Rehman has said.
Islamabad, Dec 28 (IANS) Twelve journalists were killed and over 201 cases of abuses against the media were recorded in Pakistan in 2008, says the annual report of a media research and development NGO.
Garhi Khuda Bakhsh (Pakistan), Dec 27 (DPA) Tens of thousands of Pakistanis Saturday assembled in the home town of late prime minister Benazir Bhutto on the eve of the first anniversary of her assassination.
Islamabad, Dec 26 (IANS) Hundreds of ruling Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) workers have starting gathering at Larkana in Sindh for the first death anniversary Saturday of Benazir Bhutto who was assassinated in a mysterious gun and bomb attack a year ago.
Islamabad, Dec 11 (Xinhua) The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved loans totalling $300 million to Pakistan to boost sustainable growth, reduce poverty and improve the health of women and infants, an ADB release said Thursday.