KARACHI: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Saturday announced to organize the upcoming Local Government elections in Karachi under the supervision of army, saying the polls will be organized on…
Four MQM workers remanded to Rangers custody for 90 days
KARACHI: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Saturday handed over four workers of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) to Rangers custody on 90-day remand. Four MQM workers, who were arrested from Korangi, wer…
MQM ends protest rally in Karachi
KARACHI: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) ended its protest rally against raids on its campaign offices and arrests of its workers ahead of the local government elections in Karachi. The protest ral…
Shaheen Air pilot sent to jail on 14-day remand
LAHORE: The pilot in command of a Shaheen Air International plane that skidded off the runway in Lahore earlier this month has been sent to jail on a 14-day remand. Captain Asmat Mehmood from his resi…
Pakistan to summon Bangladesh HC to present response
ISLAMABAD: Expressing serious concern over increasing number of hangings of opposition leaders in Bangladesh, Pakistan on Thursday said it would lodge its protest over the human rights violation. Bri…
Pakistan, India govts give green signal for cricket series in Sri Lanka
Hours after Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif gave the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) clearance for a Pakistan-India cricket series in Sri Lanka, Indian media reported that the country's government has also g…
PTI presents resolution in PA over Bangladesh executions
LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Monday presented resolution in the Punjab Assembly (PA) against the hangings of individuals in what it termed the garb of 1971 war crimes. PTI’s opposition l…
Imran Khan wants KP, Balochistan to take precedence in CPEC Read On Utv Pakistan
SWABI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan Sunday demanded of the government to first undertake building of routes in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan under the China-Pakistan Economi…
Shahryar, Manohar ‘fruitful’ meeting ends without breakthrough
DUBAI: The deadlock over a proposed series between arch-rivals India and Pakistan continued despite a meeting between the heads of the two boards in Dubai on Sunday, described as “fruitful” but withou…
Imran Khan wants KP, Balochistan to take precedence in CPEC
SWABI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan Sunday demanded of the government to first undertake building of routes in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan under the China-Pakistan Economi…
Makhdoom Amin Fahim passes away in Karachi
KARACHI: Senior Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Makhdoom Amin Fahim passed away at a private hospital in Karachi on Saturday. He will be laid to rest this afternoon. Fahim had been ailing for s…
Possibility of Pakistan-India series back on the cards Read On Utv Pakistan
DUBAI: The Pakistan-India cricket series may be back on the cards again after Giles Clark the President of the English Cricket Board has put his efforts behind making it possible. It is expected th…
COAS visits White House, meets US VP Joe Biden Read On Utv Pakistan
WASHINGTON: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif visited the White House in Washington DC on Thursday where he met US Vice President Joe Biden. According DG ISPR Lt-Gen Asim Saleem Bajwa, …
Paris attackers were enemies of Islam and humanity: PM Nawaz Read On Utv Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Friday said those responsible for the Paris tragedy were enemies of Islam and humanity. Speaking to French ambassador Martine Dorance in Islamabad, t…
Two terrorists holding 170 guests, staff hostage in Mali hotel Read On Utv Pakistan
LONDON/BAMAKO: Gunmen went on the rampage at a luxury hotel in Mali´s capital Friday, holding170 guests and staff hostage in a suspected Islamist attack that has left at least three people dead. Speci…
Environment so far peaceful in LG polls: ECP secretary Read on utv pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Secretary Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Babar Yaqoob has said that the environment has so far remained largely peaceful in the second phase of the local government elections current…
Let’s not draw wrong meaning from ISPR statement: Imran Khan Read On Utv Pakistan
PESHAWAR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman, Imran Khan Wednesday advised everyone not to draw any wrong meaning from the ISPR statement that discussed ‘governance’. “Wrong meaning is being tak…
Turkey warned France over Paris attacker: Turkish official read on utv Pakistan
ANTALYA: Turkey warned France almost a year ago over a suspected Islamic State (IS) militant who blew himself up in the bloody Paris attacks but the French authorities did not respond, a senior Turkis…
Shaheen Air pilot denies being intoxicated during flight Read on Utv Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The pilot in command of a Shaheen Air International plane that skidded off the runway in Lahore earlier this month has denied that he was intoxicated during the flight, rejecting a medical…
Punjab LG polls: 960 stations declared highly sensitive Read on utv Pakistan
LAHORE: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) had declared 960 out of a total 11,869 polling stations highly sensitive for the upcoming second phase of local government elections in 12 districts o…
Policeman martyred in attack near Super Highway Read On Utv pakistan
KARACHI: One policeman was martyred while another sustained injuries when terrorists attacked a check-post near the Super Highway on Saturday. DIG East Muneer Sheikh confirmed that a police constable …
Zardari bars PPP leaders from issuing statements about Army Read On Utv Pakistan
KARACHI: Taking notice of recent statements issued by various Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leaders about Army Chief’s criticism at governance issues, party’s co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari on Friday b…
Rescue operation continues for sixth day since factory collapse Read On utv Pakistan
LAHORE: Rescue operations continue even on the sixth day, at the Sundar Industrial Estate where a factory producing shopping bags collapsed killing dozens and injuring many more.…
Nation celebrates Iqbal's 138th birthday Read On Utv Pakistan
LAHORE: The nation is celebrating the 138th birth anniversary of great poet and philosopher Allama Muhammad Iqbal today (Monday). …