Pakistan

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday imposed a ban on washing of cars with hosepipes and directed that vehicles be washed with buckets of water instead. LHC judge Justice Shahid Karim issued a written order on a petition filed…

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar on Tuesday said that the issue regarding Punjab Law Minister Muhammad Basharat Raja and Dr Areeba Abbasi will be dealt with legally. On Sunday, Dr Abbasi, the daughter of Hanif Abbasi, a leader…

By Waleed Bin Imran Lahore: Following directions by the apex court, Lahore Development Authority (LDA) has tightened noose around illegal housing schemes as Director General Amna Imran Khan has constituted three special teams for carrying…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is repatriating an Indian spy who had illegally entered the country and was involved in anti-state crimes and forging of documents, Foreign Office spokesperson said on Monday. “Hamid Nehal Ansari, an Indian spy who…

ISLAMABAD: The senior leadership of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) was briefed over the party matters and political developments in a high-level session at the Parliament House on Monday. The meeting was chaired by PML-N…

ISLAMABAD: An anti-terrorism court on Monday indicted former Pakistan Peoples' Party leader Faisal Raza Abidi in a contempt of court case. Abidi was produced before the court in connection with a hearing regarding an interview in which he…

ISLAMABAD: Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu arrived in Islamabad on a visit to Pakistan on Monday. He was welcomed at the airport by Minister of State for Interior Shehryar Afridi. During his stay, Soylu is scheduled to meet…

The judicial commission, probing the 2014 attack on Peshawar’s Army Pubic School, has recorded over a 100 statements, to date. Formed on October 5, on the directives of the Supreme Court, the commission is tasked to thoroughly probe one…

Representatives from the Afghan Taliban will meet US officials in the United Arab Emirates on Monday, the movement’s main spokesman said as diplomatic moves toward agreeing to the basis for talks to end the 17-year war in Afghanistan…

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister Mehmood Khan appeared before the National Accountability Bureau's (NAB) Peshawar office on Monday in connection with a case involving misappropriation of land leased out in Malam Jabba for…