CPEC key to connectivity, development: Dr Huang

ISLAMABAD: Dr Huang Ying, Researcher from the Institute of World Economic Studies, China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations has said that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a very important project for the connectivity and development of both countries. She expressed these views in an exclusive interview to Daily Times. On China- Pakistan economic cooperation, […]

SC moved to summon PM in Panamagate case

  LAHORE: A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court (SC) requesting it to summon Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in Panama leaks case to record his statement. Barrister Javed Iqbal has filed the petition before the Lahore registry of the apex court. The petitioner contended that premier Sharif had been involved in money laundering […]

Lahore-Peshawar railway track under CPEC

PESHAWAR: The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) would sponsor a railway track for bridging Lahore and Peshawar. A Chinese company has completed the survey for a 411-kilometre long Lahore to Peshawar railway line. This was stated by an official of the railway sources on Sunday. Speaking to reporters in Peshawar, Muhammad Javed Anwar, chief executive officer […]

Didn’t contest elections to resign: Nawaz

ASHGABAT: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said he had not contested election to resign. “I have not contested election for the sake of tendering resignation. I have not done any job which is detrimental to democracy,” he said this while talking to reporters. He held that nomination papers in respect of him and his brother Shahbaz […]

COAS stresses coordination among army, PAF and navy

ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif on Saturday stressed the need for larger tri-service coordination for strengthening defence of the motherland. The outgoing army chief paid a farewell visit to Air Headquarters, where was received by Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman and presented a guard of honour by […]

Kaptaan to strategically reveal ‘substantial evidence’

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has so far been successful in securing political victory over the prime minister in Panamagate case, claimed PTI Chairman Imran Khan.  “I will not give up on the matter,” he asserted during a press meeting at his residence in Bani Gala on Saturday. Khan emphasised that as soon as the verdict […]