Tuesday, 21 May, 2013
ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf, while yielding to the court direction on Tuesday, said steps would be taken to implement the judgment on the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO).Raja told the court that he had asked Law Minister Farooq H Naek to write a letter to the Swiss ...
DOUG SAUNDERSThe short, crude anti-Muslim video that sparked a wave of violent protests ...
KARACHI - Jamaat-e-Islami senior leader Dr Pervaiz Mehmood who was gunned down near KDA ...
LAHORE – The weather of the provincial metropolis remained pleasant on Tuesday with ...
LAHORE – Pointing out that his earlier statement about Thar Coal Project was ...
KARACHI - At least eight people were killed and nearly two dozen injured as two back to back explosions near the Dolmen Shopping Centre in Hyderi Market of Karachi on Tuesday.A woman and a ...
Our Staff ReportersPESHAWAR/LAHORE/KARACHI - US on Tuesday halted public dealing in all its diplomatic missions in Pakistan as police battled with enraged people protesting against an anti-Islam film ...
DOUG SAUNDERSThe short, crude anti-Muslim video that sparked a wave of violent protests across the Middle East did not emerge from an obscure pocket of extremism; it is the latest in a string of anti-Muslim outbursts in the United States. In August, a mosque was burned down in Missouri and an acid ...
DUBAI - Iran launched a submarine and a destroyer into the Gulf from Bandar Abbas port on Tuesday at the same time as US and allied navies held exercises in the same waters to practice keeping oil shipping lanes open. Tehran has repeatedly threatened to close the Strait of Hormuz, a route for oil ...
MILAN - A shopping centre near Milan is claiming an unusual record - the biggest vertical garden in the world, covering a surface of 1,263 square metres (13,600 square feet) with a total of 44,000 plants. The huge garden, which was inaugurated in 2010 but was only certified as a record this week, ...
HAMBANTOTA (AFP) - Spinner Ajantha Mendis took a record six wickets for just eight runs as hosts Sri Lanka humbled Zimbabwe in the opening match of the World Twenty20 on Tuesday. Mendis, 27, marked his international return after an eight-month injury lay-off with the devastating haul to wreck ...
PARIS (Reuters) - A French court on Tuesday banned a gossip magazine from further publishing photographs of the wife of Britain’s Prince William, the former Kate Middleton, and ordered it to hand the pictures over to the royal couple.The injunction granted to the Duke and the Duchess of ...
LAHORE – Pointing out that his earlier statement about Thar Coal Project was misquoted, the Water and Power Minister Ahmad Mukhtar has said that the project is viable and the government is working on it for attaining cheap electricity generation. He said this while talking to journalists ...
Last week, we discussed how Pakistan has important lessons to learn from the examples of Brazil, India, Vietnam, China, and other economic successes ...
The annals of Pakistan’s history indicate that the army was treated as a holy cow. Even if its personnel were involved in corruption, the trial ...
For Pakistan, the images being flashed are ominous. While the economy continues to melt into a spiral, the society rapidly deteriorates and the writ ...
On the surface, the latest wave of anti-US rage in the Middle East, which left Chris Stevens, the US Ambassador to Libya, and three other Embassy ...
Certain ethnic groups in Karachi have been on an unchecked spree of various crimes in Karachi. It seems as if these ...
PPP and MQM signed the document of Local Bodies Government Ordinance in Karachi in the dead of the night, without ...
Indeed, the leftist and seculars have been playing an important and vital role in the history of Pakistan. It is not ...
Sindh has significant water and infectious diseases issues with the current flood situation. Infectious diseases ...
In the backdrop of heavy rains in September that have inundated Sindh, Balochistan and parts of Southern Punjab portray ...
Recently Gen (retd) Musharraf said that Dr A Q Khan is not a nuclear scientist. Instead of reacting against Musharraf, ...
LAHORE – The weather of the provincial metropolis remained pleasant on Tuesday with a little ...
LAHORE - Like other parts of the City, traders took out protest rallies in Urdu Bazaar and Regal ...
LAHORE – The family members of a bride stunned litigants sitting in a courtroom on Tuesday ...
LAHORE – Dutch Ambassador to Pakistan Gajus Scheltema said Tuesday that the sacrilegious ...
KARACHI - Jamaat-e-Islami senior leader Dr Pervaiz Mehmood who was gunned down near KDA ...
KARACHI – Sindh Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah has directed the Finance Department to ...
KARACHI - Protest against ant-Islam film continued on the third consecutive day in the commercial ...
KARACHI - Majlis-e-Wahdat-e-Muslimeen (MWM) Secretary General Allama Raja Nasir Abbas Jafri has ...
ISLAMABAD - Five months have been lapsed since the start of academic session but the students of ...
RAWALPINDI - Chairman Tehrik Tahafuz-e-Pakistan (TTP) and prominent nuclear scientist, Dr Abdul ...
RAWALPINDI - Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) Rawalpindi Number 2 on Tuesday cleared three men from ...
ISLAMABAD - Mushrooming cattle pens in Gulzar-e-Qaid have become a source of perpetual ...
