NEW DELHI: Afghan President Hamid Karzai held talks with Indian leaders Tuesday, hoping to secure more military aid as he looks to beef up his security forces after international troops pull out next year. An Indian foreign ministry source confirmed that Karzai had held talks late Tuesday with ...

LAHORE - PML-N President Nawaz Sharif has said that his government at the Centre would appoint heads of public departments strictly on merit with a view to bolstering the national economy. Addressing a party meeting held in connection with the measures to overcome the energy crisis on Tuesday, ...

Islamabad - The PML-N has bagged the highest number of nearly 15 million votes followed by the PTI’s over 7.6 million and PPP-P’s around 6.9 million votes, as more than 46 million Pakistanis exercised their right to vote in the recently held general elections to make second highest voters’ turnout ...

ISLAMABAD: Around 112 parties contested the 2013 elections. The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), however, emerged as the largest party – both in terms of the number of seats it won in the National Assembly, and the votes it bagged. The PML-N fielded 220 candidates for 270 seats in the lower ...

LAHORE: Prime minister-in-waiting Nawaz Sharif has started preparing for the customary first address to the nation which will follow after he takes oath as the prime minister of Pakistan. Nawaz has presided over five meetings in this regard on Tuesday , discussing issues related to various ...