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Chinese firm urges Pakistan to extend support for 1124 MW Kohala Hydropower project

Pakistan, July 11 -- ISLAMABAD - The Chinese-backed Kohala Hydropower Company Limited (KHCL) has raised concerns over its exclusion from Pakistan's revised draft Integrated Generation Capacity Expansi... Read More


Gilani acquitted in nine more TDAP corruption cases

Pakistan, July 11 -- The federal anti-corruption court in Karachi has acquitted Senate Chairman and former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani in nine cases related to the Trade Development Authority of... Read More


PA speaker initiates proceedings on references against 26 suspended MPAs

Pakistan, July 11 -- Punjab Assembly (PA) Speaker Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan has formally initiated proceedings on disqualification references filed against 26 suspended Members of the Provincial Assem... Read More


President urges inclusive policies to tackle population growth challenge

Pakistan, July 11 -- As the world observes World Population Day on Friday, President Asif Ali Zardari has stressed the role of communities, including media and civil society, to create awareness on re... Read More


PSM revival on track as Pakistan, Russia renew industrial ties

Pakistan, July 11 -- Pakistan and Russia have signed a key agreement to restore and modernize Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) in Karachi. The signing took place at the Pakistan Embassy in Moscow between Sa... Read More


Dar meets Australian, Canadian Counterparts; discuss trade

Pakistan, July 11 -- Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar on Thursday met Australian Foreign Minister Senator Hon Penny Wong on the sidelines of 32nd ASEAN Regional Forum Minis... Read More


Global fund slashes Pakistan's health aid by $27 million amid rising HIV and TB threats

Pakistan, July 11 -- ISLAMABAD - The Global Fund has cut $27 million from Pakistan's health funding, significantly affecting national programs aimed at controlling HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria. The ... Read More


Pakistan and China explore broadening media collaboration

Pakistan, July 11 -- Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar met with Cao Shumin, Deputy Head of the CPC Publicity Department and Minister of National Radio and Television Ad... Read More


Family matters should not land in SC, says CJP

Pakistan, July 11 -- The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday dismissed an appeal against the decision of fixation of monthly Rs25,000 expenditure of child in a family matter. Chief Justice of Pakist... Read More


Ishaq Dar: India struggles to digest military ceasefire with Pakistan

Pakistan, July 11 -- Kuala Lumpur - Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said the military-to-military ceasefire between Pakistan and India is holding well, but India's poli... Read More