Friday, February 10, 2012
- SC rejects PM Gilani's appeal
- 9 sentenced for London Stock Exchange terror plot
- Greece reaches deal on austerity
- CJ takes suo motu notice of Lahore factory collapse
- India, Pakistan trade can reach $10 bn by 2015: CII
- Terror trial of accused Bali bomber starts Monday
- Warrant issued for ex-Maldives president
- Nato supplies continue through Pak airspace: Munter
- Contempt appeal: SC asks Aitzaz to complete arguments on Friday
- Khar says drone attacks multiply militants
The Nation in print for Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Front Page
Mandate for roti, kapra aur makan: Zardari
PPP Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari said that judges' reinstatement might be in next two weeks, and it would be through a constitutional package. "Executive order is coming with the will of the people of Pakistan and it will be linked with the constitutional package". In an interview ...
TTP chief pulls out of peace talks
PESHAWAR - The Tehrik-e- Taliban Pakistan Monday announced termination of every sort of dialogue process with the government for ...
$7.4b gas pipeline accord soon: India
NEW DELHI (PPI) - Indicating that $7.4 billion Iran, Pakistan, India (IPI) gas pipeline deal will be "clinched soon", Indian ...
Saudi Embassy clarifies report
ISLAMABAD- The Saudi Embassy in Islamabad has clarified a news item appearing in a section of the press that refers to Saudi role ...
International
Kabul-Turkmenistan energy deal signed
KABUL (AFP) - Turkmenistan and Afghanistan signed deals on energy, transport and culture Monday, days after agreeing with ...
Italy to stay in Afghanistan
ROME (AFP) - Italy's incoming government will keep its forces in Afghanistan, its designated foreign minister said in an ...
Global giants bid for $12b Indian fighter deal
NEW DELHI (AFP) - Global aviation giants on Monday submitted bids to sell 126 warplanes to India the world's richest fighter ...
Afghan parliament summons security chiefs over parade
KABUL (AFP) - Afghanistan's parliament Monday summoned national security leaders for questioning over an attack at a parade that ...
Fierce clashes kill 38 in Baghdad's Sadr City
BAGHDAD (AFP) - Fierce clashes between Shia militiamen and US and Iraqi forces in east Baghdad killed at least 38 people, the ...
India's Olympic body sacks hockey bosses
NEW DELHI (AFP) - India's Olympic chiefs on Monday sacked the country's controversial field hockey federation following a bribery ...
Business
Market keeps positive stance all daylong
LAHORE - The stock market on the first trading session of the week came out of the bearish sentiments and remained in green area ...
Licence of 17 cement cos expires
KARACHI -The licence of manufacturing of 17 out of 24 cement factories in country has expired, official documents obtained by The ...
15pc GST on ICT Industry causes 40pc decline in growth
KARACHI - Imposition of 15 per cent GST on Information and Communication Technology Industry (ICT) has severely hampered ...
IMF for end to government borrowings from State Bank
KARACHI - Director External Relations of the IMF Masood Ahmed said that Pakistan government should stop borrowing money from the ...
Increase in petroleum products prices to trigger food inflation
KARACHI - The food inflation has marked a rapid upsurge of 400 basis points since March due to increase in the domestic POL ...
UBL earns Rs4.7 billion
KARACHI (PR) - United Bank Limited (UBL) announced a consolidated profit before tax of Rs.4.7 billion for the first quarter of ...
Rise in gas prices to up urea rates
KARACHI - A further increase in gas prices is expected in July 2008, which is likely to be followed by a subsequent increase in ...
Politics
Lawyers hopes alive
LAHORE - Lawyers in the City pin high hopes on the successful resolution of the judges issue though they feel that certain ...
I've been elected for 5 years, says Musharraf
ISLAMABAD (Online) - President Pervez Musharraf on Monday said the Parliament had elected him for five years stressing that he is ...
Flour shortage continues in Balochistan
ISLAMABAD (APP) - Flour shortage continues throughout the Balochistan province including Quetta whereas the food department said ...
Wait for financial help, says minister
LAHORE-Minister for Water and Power Raja Pervaiz Ashraf has asked the Pakistan Electric Power Company (PEPCO) to wait till the ...
Islamabad
'Telecom imperative for country's uplift'
ISLAMABAD-Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunications Qamar Zaman Kaira has said that telecom was a very ...
'16pc filtered water contaminated'
ISLAMABAD- Sixteen percent of the filtered water supplied to Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) is infected with bacteria, ...
Holy Prophet (PBUH) blessing for entire humanity: Lamba
ISLAMABAD Surjeet Singh Lamba, a man of multi-faceted characteristics, said that it was the poetry of Allama Iqbal, which had ...
'18,000 patients treated in four months'
RAWALPINDI- Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital Rawalpindi treated a record 18,000 patients in 88 different free eye camps under its ...
Low-paid employees forced to moonlight as taxi drivers
ISLAMABAD - The unchecked skyrocketing prices of daily commodities and insufficient salaries have forced the low-income employees ...
Karachi
NBP hands over 45,000 CNG rickshaws
KARACHI - National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) has so far handed over about 50,000 environment friendly CNG rickshaws worth more than ...
No accommodation of PCO judges: SHCBA
KARACHI - The accommodation of PCO judges not the reinstatement of deposed ones is the real issue for the lawyers' movement as ...
MSA, Customs seize two launches with foreign liquor
KARACHI - The staff of Maritime Security Agency and Pakistan Customs, Anti-Smuggling Organisation, Model Collectorate of Customs ...
Concern shown over violation of HOTO
KARACHI - Pakistan Medical Association and Karachi Bioethics Group (KBG), a group of physicians from different medical ...
Socio-economic issues affect foreign policy
KARACHI - Domestic policy including socio-economic and governance issues are inextricably linked with the foreign policy of a ...
Lahore
Five volunteer lawyers oppose bail application
LAHORE - Additional District and Sessions Judge Mian Khalil Naz has referred the bail application of accused Zubair involved in ...
Contemporary artists' bold dialogues at Alhamra
LAHORE - Exhibition of contemporary art '26.04.2008' titled so because it began on that date is being held at the Alhamra Art ...
Influential professors interviewed for principal slot
LAHORE - A five members panel, headed by Justice (r) Khalil-ur-Rahman, Monday interviewed three professors for the post of ...
Teams formed for audit of 144 TMAs
LAHORE - Punjab Local Fund Audit Department has constituted special teams for taking up audit of 144 Town/Tehsil Municipal ...
Rival groups Clash in MAO College creates panic
LAHORE - The Government MAO College was closed down following a shoot out between two student groups on Monday morning who wanted ...
Shoaib tenders another apology
LAHORE - Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has apologised from the Pakistan Cricket Board and the nation for his behaviour and ...
ICC confirms meeting amid turmoil
LAHORE - The turmoil-stricken International Cricket Council confirmed on Monday that this year's annual conference would take ...
Pakistan take on Malaysia in Azlan Shah opener
LAHORE - Pakistan hockey team will face hosts Malaysia in their opening match of Sultan Azlan Shah Cup to be staged at Ipoh, ...
Pakistan U-19 thrash America's Development team
LAHORE - Pakistan under-15 posted a record total of 416 for six to land one of the biggest win in the game at this level when ...
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