Friday, 24 May, 2013
LAHORE – Faced with continuous defiance of the young doctors, the Punjab government Sunday ordered crackdown on the leading agitators, besides deciding to blacklist the unruly YDA members and sacking 24 of them.The doctors protesting under the YDA (young doctors association) banner reacted ...
ISLAMABAD/RAWALPINDI - Owing to sizzling and dry weather, the underground water ...
LAHORE - Energy shortage has been one of the major factors that has caused ...
KARACHI - The threat to people’s life and property looms large on the roads due to ...
LAHORE – Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said that Metro Bus Service is an ...
LAHORE – Faced with continuous defiance of the young doctors, the Punjab government Sunday ordered crackdown on the leading agitators, besides deciding to blacklist the unruly YDA members and ...
OKARA - Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan Manzoor Ahmed Wattoo said that the National Assembly, by electing Raja Pervaiz Ashraf as prime minister shattered the dreams of goosy ...
CAIRO - Egypt's President Mohamed Mursi began his first full day in office on Sunday with his powers circumscribed by the military as he tries to pick a new cabinet to carry out his campaign pledges.After being sworn in as the country's first freely elected civilian president on Saturday, ...
TOKYO - With the threat of a mass protest, the governor of Okinawa on Sunday rejected a US plan to deploy Osprey military aircraft on the sub-tropic Japanese island chain amid safety concerns. "We have no choice but to reject it if they forcibly bring in something which is questioned over its ...
NEW DELHI - The pilot of an Air India passenger plane seated his mother in the cockpit for a domestic flight, refusing to take off without her after he could not get her a free ticket, a report said Sunday. The pilot allegedly demanded that his mother be issued a "dummy boarding card" at Pune ...
LAHORE - In an unprecedented game of cricket, the final match of the Under-19 Asian Cup played between Pakistan and India in Kuala Lumpur ended in a tie. Chasing a total of 282 runs, India levelled the scores in their stipulated 50 overs. Requiring 5 runs from last three deliveries India looked ...
IT looks like Tom Cruise’s unlucky number is 33 - as all three of his ex-wives called it quits when they reached that very same age.Mimi Rogers, Nicole Kidman and Katie Holmes were all in their early thirties when their marriages to the Hollywood leading man took a turn for the worse. Fans of ...
LAHORE - Energy shortage has been one of the major factors that has caused Pakistan’s economy to underperform its regional peers. The country, in the past 5-years (FY08-12), has gone through its lowest growth period (average GDP growth of 3.04 per cent against 65-years average of 5 per ...
Visiting the graves of Bhuttos last week, the new Prime Minister reiterated his party’s stance on writing the letter to Swiss authorities. ...
The confrontation between Pakistani state institutions is unlikely to end soon, which may lead to a critical situation during the month of July. All ...
The unprovoked shooting down of a Turkish Air Force (TuAF) RF-4 Phantom aircraft by the Syrian Air Defence System on June 22 has sent shockwaves ...
Making hay while the sun shines” is all fine and dandy when honestly and truthfully done. But one has to wonder why it is that so many ...
The Election Commission has announced the new code of conduct for polls in accordance with a Supreme Court judgment ...
There is no bar on dual nationality holders to exercise right to vote, own property or business in our constitution, ...
In Punjab, the Combined Competitive Examination is conducted by the Punjab Public Service Commission to recruit civil ...
A few decades ago, Lahore used to be a peaceful, lively city. It had a life of its own, unlike any other city in the ...
According to a news item in Daily the Nation growers in Sindh are suffering up to 35 percent shortage of water at Guddu ...
LAHORE – Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said that Metro Bus Service is an important ...
LAHORE – Claiming that lawyers affiliated with the PML-Q and the PPP are a force to reckon ...
LAHORE – No party is now willing to support the army in taking over control ...
LAHORE – The new prime minister, following the footsteps of his predecessor, is not willing ...
KARACHI - The threat to people’s life and property looms large on the roads due to billboards ...
KARACHI - Police on Sunday arrested two drug peddlers and seized 23 kilograms of heroin from ...
KARACHI - Controller of Examinations, University of Karachi, has announced the schedule for ...
KARACHI – Benazir Bhutto was fully aware of the urgent need of peace in the region. Her views ...
ISLAMABAD/RAWALPINDI - Owing to sizzling and dry weather, the underground water level has ...
ISLAMABAD - Having special powers in hand obtained by a local court of Rawalpindi, the ANF raiding ...
ISLAMABAD - Islamabad Police have arrested 191 persons involved in street crimes during the current ...
ISLAMABAD - Taking first practical step towards materialising the long-standing demand of a decent ...
