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PM blames sit-ins for delays in construction of powerhouses Read On Utv Pakistan



ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday blamed sit-ins for delays in the construction of powerhouses in the country.

Opposition walkout from NA over OGDCL privatisation Read On Utv Pakistan



ISLAMABAD: Opposition parties in the National Assembly staged a walkout on Friday over the assault of Oil and Gas Development Authority (OGDCL) workers.

Cameron, Nawaz discuss bilateral relations Read On Utv Pakistan



LONDON: British Prime Minister, David Cameron telephoned his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif and discussed bilateral relations.

Karachi corps commander meets Sindh governor Read On Utv Pakistan



KARACHI: Corps Commanders Karachi Navid Mukthar called on Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ebad Khan on Tuesday.

Central network of terrorists destroyed: Asif Read On Utv Pakistan



ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said the central network of terrorists had been destroyed.

Heated debate between MQM, PPP MPAs over new provinces Read On Utv Pakistan



KARACHI: There was a heated debate between Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Muttahuida Qaumi Movement (MQM) lawmakers in Sindh over the formation of new provinces.

LHC tribunal report on Model Town should be made public: Qadri Read On Utv Pakistan



HARIPUR: Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) chief, Dr Tahirul Qadri has called for the Lahore High Court’s tribunal report on the Model Town tragedy to be made public.

Sectarianism being fanned at int’l level, says Fazl Read On Utv Pakistan



ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-eIslam-Fazl (JIU-F) Chief, Maulana Fazlur Rehman said Thursday’s attack in Quetta was the third to target him and it is the responsibility of country’s institutions to take serious notice of such attacks if they consider him a Pakistani.

SBP announces relief package for farmers, SMEs in flood-hit areas Read On Utv Pakistan



KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan has announced concessional re-finance scheme of Rs 10 billion for the revival of economic activities and to facilitate the flow of fresh credit in the flood affected areas of the country as reported by National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA).

PP-162 by-polls: PML-N workers celebrate with aerial firing Read On Utv Pakistan



SHEIKHUPURA: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supporters celebrated lead of their candidate in PP-162 by-polls vote count with aerial firing and openly displaying the weapons, 

Amir Dogar calls on Javed Hashmi in Multan Read On Utv Pakistan



MULTAN: MNA-elect from NA-149 Multan, Amir Dogar has started what will be a welcome trend in Pakistani politics. The victor of Thursday’s by-election called on runner up Makhdoom Javed Hashmi at his residence on Tuesday.

ANP walks out of senate in protest against killings Read On Utv Pakistan



ISLAMABAD: The Awami National Party (ANP) staged a walk-out from the Senate on Tuesday in protest against attacks and killing of party workers.

Sindh Assembly approves local government amendment bill Read On Utv Pakistan



KARACHI: The Sindh Assembly on Monday approved the Local Government (Amendment) Bill 2014, after which the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will have the authority to carry out delimitation of constituencies in the province,

MQM ministers send resignations to Governor, CM Sindh Read On Utv Pakistan




 KARACHI: The provincial ministers of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) submitted their resignations to Governor Sindh Dr Ishratul Ibad Khan and Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah on Monday,

Govt to crumble under its own weight: Shujaat Read On Utv Pakistan



LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Q leader Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain has said that he believes in negotiations instead of deal.

Hafeez unconcerned over bowling action Read On Utv Pakistan



DUBAI: Pakistan allrounder Mohammad Hafeez said Sunday he was confident about his bowling action despite being reported during an Indian domestic league game last month.

Benazir’s mission will continue: Zardari Read On Utv Pakistan

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ISLAMABAD: Former president and PPP co-chairman, Asif Ali Zardari said on Saturday that the mission of Benazir Bhutto will continue.

LIVE: PPP rally underway in Karachi Read On Utv Pakistan

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KARACHI: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) is holding a massive rally at thrtye Bagh-e-Jinnah in what has been termed as the launch of party chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari’s political innings. ..

Shah terms use of word Muhajir an insult Read On Utv Pakistan



KARACHI: Opposition Leader in the National Assembly, Syed Khurshid Shah has said that use of word 'Muhajir' should be avoided as it is an insult.

Imran Khan will call strike after Muharram: Sheikh Rashid Read On Utv Pakistan



SARGODHA: Awami Muslim League chief, Sheikh Rashid said Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan will announce a nationwide shutter down and wheel jam strike after Muharram.

NA session to continue till October 31 Read On Utv Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The upcoming session of lower house of the Parliament will continue till October 31, it was learnt Thursday.

Multan by-election: Amir Dogar leads as ballot count continues Read On Utv Pakistan



MULTAN: Amir Dogar is leading in the vote count for by-election for National Assembly constituency NA-149.

According to unofficial and unconfirmed results from 75 polling stations, Amir Dogar has bagged 14,441 votes while veteran politician Javed Hashmi has secured 9,222.

Cabinet, assemblies endorsed Musharraf’s decision to suspend constitution: Naseem Read On Utv Pakistan




ISLAMABAD: A three-member special bench headed by Justice Faisal Arab resumed hearing the treason case of former President General (retd) Pervez Musharraf.

President Mamnoon orders provinces to take measures against Ebola virus Read On Utv Pakistan




ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain has sought a report from the chief secretaries of all the provinces about the measures taken so far to cope with Ebola virus.

Pakistani Taliban commanders join Daish Read On Utv Pakistan





PESHAWAR: Five Tehreek-e-Taliban (TTP) commanders including the militant groups spokesman Shahidullah Shahid have announced their decision to join Daish also known as Islamic State (IS).

Indian hackers deface LHC website Read On Utv Pakistan



LAHORE: The website of Lahore High Court (LHC) has been defaced by Indian hackers.

Attempted jailbreak: Policeman sold house four months ago Read On Utv Pakistan



KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Prisons, Manzoor Wasan said Monday the house in Ghousia Colony through which a tunnel was being dug to carry out a prison break at the Central Jail was sold by a policeman four months ago.

Report sought on missing alphabets from SC signboard Read On Utv Pakistan



ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Monday sought report from the Registrar regarding the missing alphabets from its signboard outside the boundary wall of the apex court in Islamabad.

Bilawal links peace in region with resolution of Kashmir dispute Read On Utv Pakistan



KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) patron-in-chief Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has once again stressed on the resolution of Kashmir dispute and said there is no peace in the region due to this issue,

Imran Khan in Multan to offer condolences for Qasim Bagh victims Read On Utv Pakistan



MULTAN: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman, Imran Khan visited Multan on Sunday to offer condolences to the families of those who lost their lives at the PTI rally on Friday.

Hashmi calls for judicial inquiry of Multan stampede Read On Utv Pakistan




MULTAN: Senior politician, Makhdoom Javed Hashmi has called for a judicial inquiry of the Multan stampede in which seven people were killed after a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) rally.

Multan stampede result of crowd exceeding PTI expectations: report Read On Utv Pakistan




MULTAN: The initial report of the Multan tragedy prepared by the district administration and police states that the stampede during the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) rally at Qasim Bagh Stadium was a result of the crowd exceeding the expectation of organizers.

SC allows OGDCL government shares to be presented for auction Read On Utv Pakistan



ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Friday allowed the Oil and Gas Development Authority (OGDCL) government shares to be presented for auction. However, OGDCL cannot auction these shares until the court issues its verdict in the case.

Only mission of my life is to unite nation, make Naya Pakistan: Imran Read On Utv Pakistan



MULTAN: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has said that the only mission of his life is to unite the nation and to make Naya Pakistan,

Pakistan fully capable of responding to India aggression: Asif Read On Utv Pakistan



ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister, Khawaja Asif said Thursday Pakistan was fully capable of responding to Indian aggression at the Line of Cotnrol (Loc) and working boundary.

Guard records statement in youth murder case Read On Utv Pakistan



LAHORE: The guard of former Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani's son who shot and killed a youth here on Wednesday night has recorded his statement to the police.

Indian aggression: PM Nawaz convenes NSC meeting Friday Read On Utv Pakistan



ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has summoned meeting of National Security Council on Friday at 10:00AM to review Indian aggression at Line of Control (LoC) and the working boundary,

‘Blood moon’ awes sky watchers in Americas and Asia Read On Utv Pakistan



WASHINGTON: Stargazers in the Americas and Asia were treated to a lunar eclipse Wednesday, a celestial show that bathed the moon in a reddish tint to create a "blood moon".

Khursheed defends Bilawal’s comments Read On Utv Pakistan



SUKKUR: Opposition leader in the National Assembly Syed Khursheed Shah has asserted that Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) policy of reconciliation is unchanged as his party believes on it,

UN observer’s group to visit LoC Read On Utv Pakistan




RAWALPINDI: Pakistan has registered its protest with the United nation’s military observers group for India Pakistan (UNMOGIP) against India’s continuous firing at the Line of control (LoC).

Police brutality: CM Shahbaz takes notice of woman’s death in Sargodha Read On Utv Pakistan



LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Mian Shahbaz Shairf took notice of the death of a 55-year-old woman who died due to alleged police torture in Sargodha, Geo News reported on Saturday.

Pakistan, Australia target Twenty20 future Read On Utv Pakistan




DUBAI: Pakistan and Australia look to build up their squads in the shortest format of the game when they meet in the lone Twenty20 international in Dubai on Sunday, but both are missing key men.

Oil prices rise ahead of US jobs report Read On Utv Pakistan



SINGAPORE: The cost of oil rose in Asia Friday ahead of the latest US jobs report and after hitting multi-month lows a day earlier in response to key exporter Saudi Arabia cutting prices.

Murder is the greatest sin, haram in Islam: Grand Mufti Read On Utv Pakistan



MOUNT ARAFAT, Saudi Arabia: Mufti Azam Saudi Arabia, Sheikh Abdul Aziz Bin Abdullah delivered Hajj sermon in Masjid-e-Nimra at Mount Arafat and said that murder is a great sin and ‘haram’ in Islam,

Seven killed in Peshawar blast Read On Utv Pakistan



PESHAWAR: At least seven people including a FC official were killed as a result of a blast in a passenger van here on Thursday.

NA Speaker dismisses PM disqualification reference Read On Utv Pakistan



ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker, Ayaz Sadiq has dismissed a reference pertaining to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s disqualification.

PTI’s aim is not to derail democracy: Qureshi Read On Utv Pakistan



LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Vice Chairman, Shah Mehmood Qureshi said on Wednesday that his party believes in the supremacy of the Constitution and did not aim to derail democracy.

Female teacher killed, students injured in Charsadda school blast Read On Utv Pakistan



PESHAWAR: A female teacher was killed and two students injured in hand grenade attacks at the girls section of a private school in Shabqadar Tehsil of Charsadda.