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Friday, July 27, 2012

ISLAMABAD - The Supreme Court Thursday warned the Frontier Corps (FC) to produce missing persons or face criminal action and arrest of its personals, nominated in the FIRs for their alleged involvement in abductions.A three-judge bench – comprising Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, ...

 

RAWALPINDI - The medical examination of a young girl, who was allegedly forced to drink ...

LAHORE – Special robots will now detect, diffuse and neutralie live bombs or active ...

KABUL - Afghanistan’s Western-backed President Hamid Karzai admitted Thursday that ...

LONDON  - The London 2012 opening ceremony will be a spine-tingling extravaganza ...

NATIONAL

Okara - Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs Manzoor Ahmad Wattoo said the PPP-led government is working for national reconciliation. "The government will complete constitutional tenure and no one ...

ISLAMABAD - In a major administrative reshuffle, the government has decided to appoint former corps commander Peshawar Lt-Gen (r) Asif Yasin Malik as full time defence secretary, sources said on ...

INTERNATIONAL

KABUL - Afghanistan’s Western-backed President Hamid Karzai admitted Thursday that his government was corrupt and issued a sweeping directive for reform ahead of the withdrawal of international troops in 2014.Karzai’s move came just weeks after donor nations pledged $16 billion for ...

WASHINGTON (AFP) - The Pentagon said Wednesday it planned to sell 60 Patriot missiles to Kuwait in a deal worth an estimated $4.2b, as the emirate tries to bolster its defenses against the threat from Iran. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency, which is in charge of US weapon sales to foreign ...

BEIJING  - The death toll from the worst rains to hit Beijing in more than 60 years has risen to 77, China’s official Xinhua news agency said Thursday, more than doubling previous figures.Many residents of China’s sprawling capital had expressed doubts about the official toll of 37 ...

SPORTS

LONDON  - The London 2012 opening ceremony will be a spine-tingling extravaganza that exceeds expectations, thrilled audience members said after witnessing the final rehearsal for Friday's showpiece spectacular. And despite their excitement, those lucky enough to get a sneak peek vowed to keep ...

ENTERTAINMENT

LADY GaGa is being sued for $10 million (£6.45m) for allegedly delaying the release of a doll based on her image.MGA Entertainment, the makers of the Bratz range, has accused GaGa of deliberately putting back the launch of the product to tie in with her next studio album in 2013.”MGA ...

BUSINESS
OPINIONS

Columns

Editorials

Letters

The call by Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah bin Saud for an Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Extraordinary Summit for August 14 and 15 in ...

The new round of talks in Moscow on the Iranian nuclear issue did not achieve much success. It seems that no one is interested in solving the matter ...

It is months since the ice avalanche triggered by a glacier that slipped at Giyari made headlines. The only hope is to look for the dead, a ...

At 9 p.m. tonight, a newly cast bell that is larger than Big Ben will ring out from London’s Olympic Stadium and the eyes of one billion people ...

Reportedly, India has concentrated a large contingent of troops as well as several squadrons of Sukhoi 30MKI aircraft and radar units on the borders ...

Now Danish MPs have joined the rising chorus of voices in the Western world which question the use of drone aeroplanes to launch missile attacks in ...

The federal cabinet’s decision to file a libel suit worth 10 billion pound against the British tabloid newspaper, The Sun, is a welcome move if ...

The Supreme Court has, on various occasions, expressed its deep concern over the prevailing law and order situation in Balochistan and warned ...

This refers to the recent spate of killings in Karachi. It is the responsibility of the government to ensure security ...

Media plays an important role in the formation of a society but unfortunately, today it is constantly playing with our ...

After long, loathsome debates and a tiring wait, the government finally gave a nod to the appointment of Justice (Rtd) ...

I want to draw the attention of the authorities concerned to the passport office in Sukkur. The office is situated in a ...

Prime Minister Raja recently said that only those elected by the people could exercise state power. Coming from an ...

REGIONAL

Lahore

Karachi

Islamabad

LAHORE – Special robots will now detect, diffuse and neutralie live bombs or active devices ...

LAHORE – PML-N MNA Hamza Shahbaz Sharif has said that the people will be totally deprived of ...

LAHORE - Lahore High Court Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial Thursday sought the record of ...

LAHORE – Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has announced status of tehsil for Raiwind and ...

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