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Saturday, July 21, 2012

ISLAMABAD - The Supreme Court Friday constituted a five-member bench to hear 18 identical petitions filed against the recently passed Contempt of Court Act-2012.The bench led by the Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry and comprising Justice Mian Shakirullah Jan, Justice Tassaduq Jilani, ...

 

ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has expressed dissatisfaction over ...

KARACHI – Sindh Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah and Advisor to Prime Minister on ...

ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has directed that the Rules of Business of ...

LONDON  - Graeme Smith and Hashim Amla laid the foundations for a significant score ...

ISLAMABAD - The Supreme Court Friday constituted a five-member bench to hear 18 identical petitions filed against the recently passed Contempt of Court Act-2012.The bench led by the Chief Justice ...

NEW YORK - A masked gunman released tear gas and opened fire into a crowded movie theatre in a suburb of Denver, Colorado, early Friday, killing 12 people and injuring at least 50 others, police ...

DAMASCUS  - Syrian forces launched an all-out assault on opposition strongholds in Damascus Friday, a day after rebels seized crossings on the Iraq and Turkey borders on the 16-month conflict's deadliest day so far.Rebel fighters also clashed with troops in several neighbourhoods of Aleppo in ...

JERUSALEM - Nearly 100,00O Muslim worshippers poured into Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem's Old City for the first Friday prayers of the holy month of Ramazan, an Israeli police spokesman said."Nearly 100,000 Palestinians from the West Bank" and east Jerusalem "were at the Temple Mount for ...

Mohammad ElBaradei, former International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief, used to say using the so-called "carrot and stick approach" on Iran - simultaneous use of sanctions and incentives to induce cooperation - is doomed to fail, because "Iran isn't a donkey". Others would go further and say ...

OPINIONS

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The magic that the make-believe world of cinema weaves worldwide is an accepted way of life in these times. The actors become so huge in their fan ...

One of the principles of policy as stated in Article 37(b) of 1973 Constitution of Pakistan lays down that “the state shall remove illiteracy, ...

As a child I remember this unconscious, unconditional excitement as the month of Ramazan drew nearer and nearer. In those days, fasting was felt to ...

Fasting in the Holy month of Ramadan is a devotional exercise, which purifies the soul and equips one for a sustained relationship with God where ...

It sounds strange that Pakistan that has only recently reopened the Nato supply lines, while setting aside virtually all its preconditions, should, ...

The coming together in Afghanistan of its President Hamid Karzai, with the Prime Ministers of Pakistan and the UK, Raja Pervaiz Ashraf and David ...

At least on the face of it, Abdul Qadir Gilani’s win over Shaukat Bosan has refuted the general opinion that he stood no chance of winning. The ...

Russian and China have yet again stymied a move in the Security Council aimed at handicapping the Syrian Government with economic sanctions. Given ...

Islamabad is facing an acute water shortage these days. This problem can be solved if we try to save the rain water ...

I fully support the Supreme Court’s decision to send PM Gilani packing. What have we not seen in this so-called ...

The monster of sectarian killings is spinning out of control in the country with every passing day. After Parachinar, ...

This refers to the ongoing debate on the appointment of Justice (r) Fakhruddin G Ebrahim as the chief election ...

Recently I visited the Nadra office in North Nazimabad about the renewal of my mother’s identity card. As I, ...

In a constitutional democracy, it is the written fundamentals principles laid down in a document which is supreme and ...

REGIONAL

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Karachi

Islamabad

KARACHI – Sindh Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah and Advisor to Prime Minister on Interior ...

KARACHI – Sindh Inspector General of Police Fayyaz Ahmed Leghari has directed for strict ...

 KARACHI - The Met office has forecast a partly cloudy/windy weather with chances of light ...

KARACHI - Advisor to PM on Interior, Rehman Malik Friday said that Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) ...

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