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ECP constitutes committee to finalize code of conduct for media during Elections

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday formed a committee to finalize code of conduct for media to be observed during the...

BJP leader Sushma Swaraj tells govt ‘don’t challenge BJP, challenge Pak’

New Delhi: Speaking in Parliament amidst an uproar by the treasury benches, BJP leader Sushma Swaraj protested the absence of Home Minister Sushil Kumar...

SC declares ECP’s new nomination papers valid

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme of Pakistan (SC) in its order issued on Thursday has declared new nomination papers prepared by the Election Commission of Pakistan...

2013 elections a milestone for Pakistan; must be held by May: US intelligence

WASHINGTON: US Congress has been informed by intelligence agencies that the coming general elections will be a milestone for Pakistan and must be held...

Federal minister Sheikh Waqas Akram joins PML-N

LAHORE: Federal Minister Sheikh Waqas Akram on Thursday announced to join Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Dispatch News Desk (DND) reported. Akram announced his decision at...

UN expresses strong reaction against Saudi execution of seven men by firing squad

NEW YORK: instead of speaking directly with oil rich Saudi Arabia, UN through its two independent human rights experts condemns the execution by firing...

Deaths in DR Congo detention centres doubled in 2012, says UN report

New York: A United Nations report released last night indicates increasing number of deaths in detention in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)....

PM Asraf proposes Dr Ishrat Hussain, Dr Hafeez Shaikh, Justice(R) Mir Hazar Khosa for caretaker PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Thursday proposed three names for the position of caretaker prime minister, Dispatch News Desk (DND) reported. In response...

ECP seeks applications for election symbol allotment

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has once again asked political parties to submit applications for allotment of election symbol by tomorrow (Friday). The...

World has a new Pope: Ban congratulates Pope Francis

New York: Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon congratulated Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio on taken the name Pope Francis on his assumption of the papacy. “I look forward to...

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