Monday, 20 May, 2013
ISLAMABAD - The PPP-led government presented its fourth federal budget on Friday without a single concrete measure to overcome energy crisis, price hike or unemployment the major problems facing the country. A routine set of figures were unveiled in the National Assembly amid persistent noises by ...
ISLAMABAD The federal cabinet on Friday approved 2.7 trillion federal budget for 2011-12 with Rs 730 billion allocation for PSDP including the provincial allocations. The cabinet meeting chaired by ...
ISLAMABAD - The coalition government has earmarked Rs 137 billion including a foreign aid of Rs 19.4 billion as financial allocations for the power and fuel sectors to end the prevailing energy ...
DAMASCUS (AFP) - Security forces fired on vast crowds of protesters in the central city of Hama Friday killing 34, as the largest anti-regime demonstrations yet swept Syria, rights activists said. UN chief Ban Ki-moon expressed alarm at the heightened Syrian government crackdown on protests, while ...
BENGHAZI (AFP) - China acknowledged Friday for the first time contact with Libya's rebels, as US lawmakers mulled a resolution forcing President Barack Obama to explain his decision to intervene in Libya. The United States and the United Nations, meanwhile, slammed Qatar's deportation of a Libyan ...
TIKRIT (AFP) - A bomb outside a mosque frequented by provincial officials in central Iraq followed by a suicide attack against a hospital where victims were being treated killed at least 21 people on Friday. The attacks came a day after a spate of coordinated bombings in west Iraq killed 10 people, ...
PARIS (AFP) - Roger Federer ended Novak Djokovic's 43-match winning run to reach the French Open final with a 7-6 (7/5), 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (7/5) win on Friday. Federer will face defending champion Rafael Nadal in Sunday's final. Earlier, Rafael Nadal moved to within one win of equalling Bjorn Borg's ...
A CREAM which slows the growth of hair by 70 per cent could result in men shaving just once every three weeks. Adonia hair serum uses organic plant oils to weaken hair formation and is being hailed as a healthy element. More than 10,000 people have already put their names on a waiting list for the ...
OUR STAFF REPORTER KARACHI - The business community of the country has appreciated Government announcement to cut a regulatory duty on 398 smuggling-prone items in the federal budget 2011-12, saying that this move would reduce the smuggling and over invoicing of imported goods under the guise of ...
OUR STAFF REPORTER LAHORE A man has been arrested in connection with the gruesome rape-cum-murder ...
OUR STAFF REPORTER LAHORE Two minors - a sister and her brother - were killed while five others ...
OUR STAFF REPORTER LAHORE Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has said that the elements ...
OUR STAFF REPORTER LAHORE The CPO Gujranwala Ghulam Muhammad Dogar has been appointed as DIG ...
