Pakistan is democratic rather than security state: Asma Jhangir

Islamabad: Asma Jhangir, counsel for former ambassador to the US, Hussain Haqqani, said Thursday that nation has to build the country as democratic state rather than security state.

LPG prices inflate by Rs 5 to 10 per kg

ISLAMABAD: As the weather is getting chill, the price of Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) has been increased by Rs 5 to Rs 10 per kilogram .

Clash between two groups over land dispute claim 15 lives in Gujranwala

At least 15 persons were killed and five others injured over a land dispute between two families in Gujranwala here on Thursday; meanwhile chief minister Punjab taking strict notice of the incident has summoned report from concerned authorities in 24 hours.

MQM supports province for FATA people: Altaf Hussain

LONDON: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Chief Altaf Hussain Thursday said his party extends full-fledged support to the rights of the oppressed of the entire country including those in the FATA.

World's youngest Microsoft Certified Professional in critical condition

Aarifa Karim, a Pakistani girl from Faisalabad who became the world’s youngest Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) in 2004 at the age of nine, is in a critical condition in a hospital in Lahore, Local TV reported on Thursday.

US decides to recall cargo stuck in Pakistan due to NATO supply route shutdown

The US has reportedly decided to recall cargo that has been stuck in Pakistan since the latter sealed its NATO supply line on its border with Afghanistan following the deadly November 26 airstrike.

Pakistan military polled one of 'cleanest institutions', land administration 'most corrupt'

A new poll has found that the Pakistan military is the least corrupt institution after education, while the land administration department is the most corrupt.

NATO vehicles caused Rs.150 bn damage to Pakistan highways

Pakistan has calculated that vehicles carrying NATO supplies in containers caused damage worth Rs.150 billion to its highways over the past 10 years.

Forensic evidences required to know memo reality: Supreme Court

Supreme Court of Pakistan adjourning the hearing the memogate scandal case has directed the parties to conclude their arguments till today (Thursday).

Pakistan's Forces kill 25 terrorists in Kurram, Orakzai agencies

At least 25 terrorists were killed and few others injured in the result of the security forces operation in Kurram and Orakzai Agencies here on Wednesday.

Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammed Chaudhry assures transparent memo case hearing

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammed Chaudhry Wednesday said the investigations into Memogate scandal will be more transparent under the judiciary.

Imran Khan scrutinises new entrants to PTI: Javed Hashmi

MULTAN: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan has devised a proper system to scrutinize everyone who joins his party, new entrant and political heavyweight Javed Hashmi has said.

Asma Jehangir asks Suprme Court to question DG ISI in memo case

ISLAMABAD: Asma Jehangir, counsel for former Pakistan ambassador in the US Hussain Haqqani, during memo case hearing on Wednesday asked the Supreme Court to question DG ISI as to when and why he met Mansoor Ijaz.