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Saturday, June 23, 2012

ISLAMABAD – The PPP maintained its hold on the top executive slot of the country as its candidate Raja Pervez Asharaf was elected as the Prime Minister of Pakistan.The runner-up, Sardar Mehtab Abbasi of the PML-N, lost with 89 votes. JUI-F chief Fazlur Rehman, the third candidate, withdrew ...

 

ISLAMABAD - The Energy Foundation, Pakistan, has signed two Memoranda of Understanding ...

KARACHI - Girl students have once again secured top positions in the results of Secondary ...

KARACHI - The economic growth of 3.7 percent during FY12 is higher than the 3 per cent ...

LAHORE – The women legislators of the Punjab Assembly on both sides of the divide ...

NATIONAL

ISLAMABAD – The PPP maintained its hold on the top executive slot of the country as its candidate Raja Pervez Asharaf was elected as the Prime Minister of Pakistan.The runner-up, Sardar Mehtab ...

ISLAMABAD - President Asif Ali Zardari administered oath to the newly-elected Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf and members of his Federal Cabinet at an impressive ceremony held at Aiwan-e-Sadr on ...

INTERNATIONAL

By delaying the announcement of presidential election results that had been expected on Thursday, Egypt’s ruling military junta may have signalled that it faces the same dilemma that has faced the Muslim Brotherhood since the fall of President Hosni Mubarak: figuring out how much ...

GAZA CITY - One Palestinian was killed and two were wounded on Friday, one seriously, when Israeli warplanes struck east of Al-Bureij in the central Gaza Strip, medics said. Earlier on Friday, Palestinian militants in Gaza fired two rockets that hit southern Israel, without causing casualties or ...

SAN FRANCISCO - Twitter said a "cascading bug" caused outages Thursday affecting millions of users of the wildly popular site, and dismissed claims of a hacker attack. The outage led to a barrage of complaints and comments, some serious and other ironic, which the company said underscored "how ...

SPORTS
ENTERTAINMENT

WE all know they fell in love on set and are now one of the hottest couples in Hollywood.But during the promotional tour for The Amazing Spider-Man, Emma Stone and Andrew Garfield have been very careful about keeping their feelings under wraps - refusing to answer questions on their romance and ...

BUSINESS
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Columns

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This is the title that I would give if I were to make television soap on the current national scene - as opposed to the bold and the beautiful! The ...

I am traumatised! The sky has fallen, all is lost and there is no justice, no hope. My prized possession, my livelihood, my whole life’s ...

For more than a year, the US-Pakistan relations have been in the doldrums. Despite wielding of the “stick”, off and on, Washington has of ...

Political leadership in the West has calcified atop a set of existing facts and trajectory that assure rebellion in one form or another until they ...

Raja Pervez Ashraf, as expected, has become Yousaf Raza Gilani’s successor as Prime Minister, when he obtained the confidence of the National ...

The floor of the august House of the Punjab Assembly presented a scene where worthy public representatives freely used fists and kicks against their ...

There is hardly any denying Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry’s observation that unless public representatives are stopped from having ...

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s concern that Pakistan is losing its sovereignty since it is losing control over parts of its territory ...

A cricket fan is not just a cricket fan in the contemporary world. He is divided into an array of categories ranging ...

The prestigious “Scientific American” Journal of June 2012 has revealed a project known as ITER ...

Acid, cheap and easily available, is the quickest weapon to destroy a woman’s life. This comes handy in Cambodia, ...

No matter if you don’t have money for food and treatment; but you must have a little balance in your mobile phone ...

Faced with huge fiscal holes and shortfalls of key economic targets in the fiscal year 2011-12, it appears that the ...

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