PAKISTAN

Manhunt underway after inmates escape from prison van in Rawalpindi

Manhunt underway after inmates escape from prison van in Rawalpindi

RAWALPINDI, JUN 29: Police launched a search operation after 14 prisoners escaped from a prisoner van in Kahuta, recapturing four inmates, a spokesperson for the Rawalpindi police said on Monday.Read More

14 prisoners escape from prison

14 prisoners escape from prison

DNA RAWALPINDI: As many as 14 under-trial prisoners escaped from a prisoner van on Monday while being transported from Kahuta to Adiala jail after overpowering security guards, prompting police to Read More

Govt orders crackdown on Afghan nationals living without visas

Govt orders crackdown on Afghan nationals living without visas

ISLAMABAD, JUN 29: The interior ministry has ordered law enforcement agencies nationwide to arrest Afghan citizens without visas from July 10 as part of an intensifying deportation drive. In a Read More

Pakistan marks historic milestone with PIA privatisation success

Shehbaz Sharif

First Financial Closing Completed, Management Control Transferred to Investor Consortium. ISLAMABAD, JUN 29 /DNA/ – In a landmark development for Pakistan’s economic reform agenda, the government has successfully completed the First Read More

IHC disposes of contempt case against Adiala Jail Superintendent

IHC disposes of contempt case against Adiala Jail Superintendent

ISLAMABAD, Jun 29: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday disposed of contempt of court petitions filed against the Adiala Jail superintendent over the alleged non-provision of signed vakalatnamas (powers Read More

PM directs early finalization of National Agriculture Policy; formation of apex forum

PM directs early finalization of National Agriculture Policy; formation of apex forum

ISLAMABAD, June 29: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Monday, directed the early formulation of a comprehensive National Agriculture Policy in consultation with the provinces. He also asked for the establishment Read More