Tuesday, 21 May, 2013
ISLAMABAD - Federal Finance Minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh Thursday pinpointed security situation, heavy floods and soaring oil prices as major factors that inhabited the achievement of key economic targets during the outgoing financial year 2011-2012.However, terming it the highest in the past ...
KARACHI - Nine more people were killed on Thursday in unabated incidents of target ...
NEW YORK - Pakistan has “adequate reserves” to make repayments to the ...
ISLAMABAD – Dean of the diplomatic Corps and Ambassador of Turkmenistan, Sapar ...
LAHORE – Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has inaugurated the Punjab Technology ...
ISLAMABAD - Federal Finance Minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh Thursday pinpointed security situation, heavy floods and soaring oil prices as major factors that inhabited the achievement of key economic ...
MULTAN - The participants of a lawyers convention on Thursday unanimously demanded Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani to vacate his office, saying he not only made mockery of Supreme Court but also refused to ...
Richard FalkThe Houla Massacre of a week ago in several small Muslim villages near the Syrian city of Homs underscores the tragic circumstances of a civilian vulnerability to brutal violence of a criminal government. Most of the 108 civilians who died in Houla were executed at close range in cold ...
RAMALLAH - Israel on Thursday handed over the remains of 91 Palestinians killed during anti-Israeli attacks, some of them more than 40 years ago, officials on both sides said.Israel gave the bodies to the Palestinians before dawn, near the West Bank city of Jericho, with 79 of them immediately ...
NEW DELHI - A nation-wide strike against rising petrol prices in India closed shops and disrupted public transport on Thursday, with the under-fire government facing new dissent over its economic management.Opposition political parties and trade unions enforced a shutdown in many cities, with ...
IPOH - India relied on a penultimate-minute goal by striker SV Sunil as they beat archrivals Pakistan 2-1 in a thrilling match of the Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament on Thursday.New Zealand also booked their place in the final after beating Malaysia 4-1 at the Azlan Shah Stadium. The win, New ...
BRAD Pitt and Angelina Jolie are getting down with the locals.The Hollywood couple are going to a Diamond Jubilee street party near their home in Richmond, south west London, on Saturday to celebrate Queen Elizabeth‘s 60 years on the throne. The pair purchased tickets for $6 ...
NEW YORK - Pakistan has “adequate reserves” to make repayments to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which provides governments with balance-of-payments support, State Bank Governor Yaseen Anwar said Thursday.“We face no risk in not being able to make next year’s IMF ...
When Elizabeth II ascended the throne on the death of her father, George VI, in February 1952, probably no one imagined her Diamond Jubilee would ...
If someone has to witness the strangest paradox in Pakistan, no province is better suited for this observation than Balochistan. According to the ...
“We know accurately only when we know little; with knowledge doubt increases.”– GoetheWhen I stepped in the field of journalism my ...
One of my previous columns dealt with an overview of our national psyche and generated a deluge of mails from the readers. Many of these were angry ...
It took the Sindh government, Karachi civil administration and police two weeks before they took notice of huge ...
On Monday, Gilani’s government completed 1525 days and became the longest single term of any Prime Minister in ...
Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has said that there is no restriction on dual citizenship in the Constitution ...
Last year’s floods in Mirpurkhas, Badin, Umerkot and Sangher left behind a trail of miseries. There was non-stop ...
The police are not just a law enforcement agency, but in real terms, a public service organisation meant to help and ...
LAHORE – Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has inaugurated the Punjab Technology University (PTU) ...
LAHORE – Residents of Shahdara staged protest demonstration against the excessive ...
LAHORE - Punjab Police have summoned FIA senior officers to investigate their alleged involvement ...
LAHORE – An 80-year-old man is running from pillar to post to get justice and protection ...
KARACHI - Nine more people were killed on Thursday in unabated incidents of target killing, ...
KARACHI - Sindh Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah has directed the law-enforcement agencies to be ...
KARACHI – Karachi University has extended the date for submission of registration forms for ...
KARACHI – The officials of Sindh Excise and Taxation Department, Motor Vehicle Registration ...
ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani Thursday said the next elections will be ...
ISLAMABAD - The claim of Interior Minister Rehman Malik that the renunciation of his British ...
ISLAMABAD - As many as 5000 people in the country are admitted to hospitals everyday due to tobacco ...
RAWALPINDI - Inspector General of Police (IGP) Punjab Haji Habib-ur-Rehman has said that the ...
