Thursday, 23 May, 2013
ISLAMABAD Issuing its verdict in the PCO judges case, the Supreme Court on Wednesday decided to go ahead with contempt of court proceedings and summoned nine of the judges for 21 February. However, the court rejected the plea to indict the officials, including generals, who were instrumental in the ...
ISLAMABAD - The executive board of National Accountability Bureau on Wednesday gave approval for filing of some 11 corruption references against the government functionaries for allegedly causing a ...
ISLAMABAD - Parliamentary Committee, dealing with the appointment of judges in superior courts, on Wednesday gave extension to 23 ad hoc judges of Lahore, Peshawar and Sindh High Courts for one year ...
TENSION in the Middle East and Asia has given rise to an escalating atomic arms and missiles race which has the direct potential to lead to nuclear war, daily Telegraph quoted leaked diplomatic documents on Wednesday. Rogue states are also increasing their efforts to secure chemical and biological ...
WASHINGTON - A leaked US diplomatic cable revealed previously unknown participants in the Sept. 11, 2001, plot to attack US cities, several newspapers reported Wednesday. The cable, part of a trove of documents obtained and released by WikiLeaks, indicated three Qatari men flew to the United States ...
OSLO (Reuters) - Anti-secrecy website WikiLeaks has been nominated for the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize, the Norwegian politician behind the proposal said on Wednesday, a day after the deadline for nominations expired. The Norwegian Nobel Committee accepts nominations for what many consider as the worlds ...
HAMILTON (Agencies) - Pakistan's Test captain Misbahul Haq has come out in the support of incumbent limited-overs skipper Shahid Afridi amid uncertainty looming over the selection of the national team's captain for the forthcoming 2011 World Cup. While some former cricket greats are backing Misbah ...
IT has been the Holy Grail of scientists for centuries. Researchers announced they have built an 'invisibility cloak that can hide everyday objects by splitting light. The 'cloak, which is actually a lump of calcite crystal, can make objects like pins and paper clips disappear from ...
KARACHI - The State Bank of Pakistan predicts countrys real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) will grow between 2 to 3 per cent in the current fiscal year 2010-11. SBP estimates for FY11 inflation, however, have been revised upwards from 13.5-14.5 per cent to 15.0-16.0 per cent. According to a first ...
LAHORE The victims families whose sons were gunned down by a US undercover spy a couple of days ...
LAHORE The Lahore High Court Chief Justice Ijaz Ahmed Chaudhry Wednesday required a petitioner to ...
LAHORE The Lahore High Court on Wednesday ordered the investigating officer to record the ...
LAHORE Dozens of annoyed protestors broke into a North Cantonment police station here on Wednesday ...
