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Power breakdown: PM Raja convenes emergency meeting; committee formed to probe power breakdown

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Monday convened an emergency meeting and summoned officials of the Water and Power Ministry and power generation...

Major power breakdown plunges most of country into darkness

ISLAMABAD:  A massive power breakdown plunged major parts of the country into darkness late on Sunday night. From Islamabad to Karachi, most major cities...

Five killed, 20 injured in bus-truck collision near Nooriabad, Karachi

KARACHI: At least five people were killed and over 20 sustained injuries in a collision of a passenger carrying wedding party members and a...

Police arrests 50 Lashkar-i-Jhanvi members in Paunjab

LAHORE: Over 50 members of the Lashkar-i-Jhanvi (LJ) have been arrested in a massive police crackdown across the Punjab province in the last few...

Bus plunges into canal on Charsadda road; 13 dead

PESHAWAR: An over-speeding wedding procession coach veered off the road and plunged into a canal on Charsadda road on Friday that killed at least...

Blasphemy case filed against Sherry Rehman: report

KARACHI: A blasphemy case has been registered against Pakistan’s Ambassador to US, Sherry Rehman, a report published in the BBC Urdu said. The case ha...

Strike in Sindh against attack on Pir of Qambar

JACOBABAD: Markets, businesses and schools have been shut on Thursday as a strike is being observed in different cities of Sindh amid call of...

Fire erupts in private school in Lahore; 21 children, teacher injured

LAHORE: A fire erupted in a private school in Lahore on Thursday injuring at least 21 children and a teacher, Dispatch News Desk (DND)...

President signs Fair Trial Bill into law

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday signed Fair Trial Bill 2012 into law, that authorizes the spy agencies to intercept private communications in...

Sindh govt extends Rangers’ special powers for 3 months in Karachi

KARACHI: The Sindh Government has extended the policing powers of Rangers for further three months in Karachi, Dispatch News Desk (DND) reported on Wednesday. In...

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