<p>ISLAMABAD: With less than a week to go in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir elections, the PML-N and the PPP have <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2016057">stepped up</a> their election campaigns, with their top leadership taking charge of the election campaign to galvanise their support base.</p> <p>PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari is already in AJK for canvassing — just like he did in Gilgit-Baltistan, where his party ended up forming the government.</p> <p>Hoping to prevent a repeat of the

<p>PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Sunday expressed his hope of forming a government in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), seeking “better results” from the public in the upcoming elections than in the previous one.</p> <p>He made the remarks while addressing a public rally in AJK’s Kotli ahead of the regional elections set for July 27.</p> <figure class='media w-full w-full media-- media--embed media--uneven media--tweet' data-original-src='https://x.com/MediaCellPPP/status/207

<p>ISLAMABAD: The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) has summoned Noreen Niazi, sister of incarcerated former prime minister Imran Khan, to appear before it on Monday over allegations of disseminating “false, offensive and inflammatory” content against state institutions.</p> <p>“You have been found to have disseminated false, offensive and inflammatory social media content to defame state institutions and spread fake narratives,” stated an NCCIA notice dated July 18.</p>

Move aimed at preserving at least three months of import cover Petrol, diesel prices to be revised only on working days Ogra to now publish working details on its website Govt to retain control over levy, climate levy, customs duty, deemed duty,...

KURRAM: Security forces launched an effective and full-scale retaliatory response to unprovoked firing by the Afghan Taliban at border posts in Kurram, security sources said on Sunday. The Afghan Taliban used heavy weapons, mortars and other arms to...

ISLAMABAD: After criticism on a bill seeking to allow the issuance of blue passports to former parliamentarians children, Minister of State for Interior Tallal Chaudhry has assured that measures would be taken to ensure that the travel document is...

Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik on Saturday said the introduction of daily fuel price adjustments would help curb market abuse, eliminate opportunities for windfall gains and ensure greater transparency and fair pricing for consumers. The...

<p>The government on Friday increased petrol and diesel prices by Rs5.44 and Rs31.05 per litre, respectively, with immediate effect for the next three days until July 20, to pass on the impact of higher import premiums and global prices following renewed regional tensions.</p> <p>Following the increase, the price of petrol stands at Rs316.15 per litre and that of HSD at Rs354.35.</p> <p>The Petroleum Division’s press release notifying the increase said the new prices would be effective from Ju

<p>SWAT: Search efforts were underway to trace a person who went missing after a glacier burst incident in Upper Swat’s Kalam Valley, Rescue 1122 said on Saturday.</p> <p>Six others were injured in the incident that took place in Kalam’s Matiltan area a couple of days. The glacier burst was reported once the survivors returned to the main Kalam bazaar.</p> <p>A man, identified as Syed Ali Shah, a resident of Khwazakhela, remained missing. According to his companions, he is believed to have d

<p>Even before the pehlwans square off in the mud, the air is already wrestling with a mix of bruised earth and olive oil. Men of all ages and build, gleaming like magazine models from head to toe, prep for a day under the July sun in Edirne.</p> <p>For over six centuries, men have gathered in this northwestern Turkish city for Kırkpınar, the yağlı güreş or oil wrestling festival for what is considered the national sport. It has been around for so long that it was ancient by the time the O