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SC directs to make e-voting possible for overseas Pakistani

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) on Thursday directed the attorney general for Pakistan to consult the ministry of information and technology with...

PPP announces election manifesto; pledges to enhance minimum wages

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) on Thursday announced its election manifesto, pledges to enhance basic wages, creating a new province in South Punjab and...

NA demands return of Afzal Guru’s body to his family

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Thursday adopted a unanimous resolution supporting the just struggle of the Kashmiris for their right to self determination, Dispatch...

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)....

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