Suffolk,UK MO It has been standing for 600 years, but the future of Britain’s oldest shop is shrouded in doubt Saturday after it was put up for sale. Historians have discovered the post office and stores in a tiny community of Boxford,Suffolk, was originally used as a warehouse for ...

lahore : The trade and industry have refused to accept the government load management plan of electricity and gas from next week onwards, saying that the industry will register FIRs against the government if it tried to close the textile mills by force in Punjab.Moreover, the Lahore Chamber of ...

KHYBER AGENCY - Operation Theatre (OT) in the Agency Headquarter Hospital, Landi Kotal is no more serving the ailing community.Talking to TheNation, the dwellers of the area, also resented the unavailability of a surgeon doctor in the hospital. They said due to unavailability of a surgeon in the ...

KARACHI  -  CNG stations will be remain closed on Tuesday for 24 hours. As notified earlier, all the CNG stations in Sindh will remain closed from 08:00am on April 9 till 08:00am on April 10.  “SSGC has to resort to these shut downs of CNG stations in the Sindh province, in ...

KHYBER AGENCY - Tension developed on Pak-Afghan Torkham border over the dispute of an Afghan family search that led to closure of the border for an hour on Sunday here, official sources informed.The sources said that the Pak forces personnel were busy in their routine business of checking of ...

Advisor to PM on Petroleum Dr. Asim Hussain has further heightened the anxiety of an already worried people by saying that the CNG filling stations would be closed in phases.Dr Asim said this while replying to a question asked during the question hour in the Senate session.Justifying the phased ...

LAHORE – Gas outlets in the City on Thursday resumed providing CNG after three days of weekly offs, however, the majority of them remained closed due to ongoing protest on price issue by pump owners. The filling stations had to reopen on Thursday but most of the stations remained shut that ...

The British government’s decision to impose restrictions on Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Railways entry into UK is a welcome decision. Bilour, a controversial man of ill-repute, who is responsible for the destruction of Pakistan Railways, indulged in cheap popularity tactics when he ...

ISLAMABAD  - The US Embassy has said Pakistan’s border with Afghanistan remains closed to Nato despite comments by a senior Pakistani official that seemed to indicate the coalition would be allowed to transport some food items. Pakistan closed the crossings to Nato at the end of November ...

CHUNIAN - The Railways Department has closed the Changa Manga railway-crossing which is functional for the last 100 years, cutting a lot of people’s link to hospitals and police station here.The rail crossing is a link between the city and Civil Hospital, Veterinary Hospital, police station, ...

ISLAMABAD - The strike of the medical and non-medical staff that was started on Monday continued on the fifth consecutive day, Friday, against the new health structure in federal hospitals crippling the healthcare services in the federal capital.Professors, doctors, nurses, paramedical and ...

ISLAMABAD - Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry said on Wednesday that if the Supreme Court reopened the case of the late Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, the court would be flooded by similar petitions by the relatives of all those who had been hanged.He said instead of showing special passion for the ...

ISLAMABAD (APP) - The Nahqi camp for the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Mohmand Agency has been closed after all the families that had been living there voluntarily returned to their homes. According to United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, during a two-day operation which was ...

LAHORE Cleanliness of houses closed since long in the revenue limit of Gulberg Town will be made under the law and local people immediately contact with the town administration regarding removal of filth and stagnant water from the affected areas. These decisions were made in a meeting of Gulberg ...

Its a case of blink and youll see it. You certainly wouldnt want to moss such 'eye art. Make-up artist Katie Alves creates these detailed drawings using just every day cosmetics to draw stunning scenes on eyelids. Among her favourite are scenes from Disney animated movies like Little Mermaid, ...

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan has one of the lowest ratios in the world where people have access to the higher education, as only 5.1 per cent of people aged 17-23 years are currently enrolled for higher education in the country. The National Assembly was informed during the question-hour session on ...

ISLAMABAD - Federal Minister for Industries and Production Mir Hazar Khan Bijarani on Monday informed the National Assembly that 321 industrial units had been closed down during the fiscal year 2009-10 in Khyber Pakh-tunkhwa and Balochistan due financial and managerial problems, power outages and ...

LAHORE President Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) Asma Jahangir has expressed deep grief over the death of senior journalist and founder PFUJ Minhaj Barna. In her condolence message Saturday she said the whole life of the deceased was filled with struggle during which he always held ...

ISLAMABAD - Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Ltd (SNGPL) has changed the schedule of gas loadshedding for the CNG sector, as according to new the plan gas stations would remain close on Tuesday next week instead of today (Saturday). All Pakistan CNG Association had requested the SNGPL to change the gas ...

LAHORE Lady Aitchison Hospital management on Wednesday closed down one of its Gynaecology Units soon after the transfer of its head Prof Dr Arshad Chauhan to Lady Wellington Hospital, creating extra burden of patients on the remaining functional units. The hospital management, however, termed the ...

FRANKFURT (AFP) - European Central Bank president Jean-Claude Trichet hailed on Monday Estonias efforts towards eurozone membership, saying they showed the 16-nation bloc was not a closed shop. Trichet also used an address given in Tallinn to reiterate calls for strengthening the eurozones ...

ISLAMABAD (Online) - The Sui Northern Gas field has announced to close Qadir Pur Gas field for 10 days owing to annual repair work in the gas plant from September 10, 2010. Qadir Pur Gas field would remain closed for consecutive 10 days from September 10 owing to annual repairing. Owing to closure ...

SIALKOT - Six government girls primary schools in Bajwats far off villages including Papeen, Jog, Khanu Bhau, Beli Minhasaan, Bheince and Ghazipura have been lying closed for about decades due to the lack of teachers. The survey conducted by this reporter said that the buildings of these schools ...

QUETTA (APP) - Education Department Balochistan has directed all educational institutions to remain closed today (Saturday). However, all examinations and practicals would be held as per the schedule, said and official announcement issued here on Friday.

BAHAWALPUR - The University College of Engineering and Technology, Islamia University, Bahawalpur has been closed for till further orders with immediate effect and all the students of the UCET, IUB have been directed to vacate the hostels of the college immediately. This step has been taken after ...

ISLAMABAD - The ongoing war against terrorists has not only claimed thousands of innocent lives but have also rendered thousands of people jobless, especially in NWFP where three-fourths of industrial units have succumbed to adverse circumstances, TheNation reliably learnt on Monday. According to ...

ISLAMABAD The future of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) in Pakistan and some other countries in the region would be decided in a high-level meeting to be held in Paris in the coming days, amid the possibility of closure of UNESCOs operations here leading ...

LAHORE, PESHAWAR (Online ) Motorway has been closed for traffic from Lahore to Sheikhupura due to severe fog while drivers travelling to Islamabad and Peshawar have been asked to keep their lights on. The Motorway has been closed for traffic from Lahore to Sheikhupura due to fog in different ...

PESHAWAR (PPI) - Pakistan Railways which has been failed to control its ever-increasing losses has closed downed its 245 small and big stations across the country however single stations has been re-functional during 2009. The losses of Pakistan Railway which were Rs 31 billion before the present ...

ISLAMABAD (PPI) - The inner portion of Hazrat Bari Imam Shrine would remain closed for devotees next month (January) in prospect of construction work. The construction work of multi-million rupees Bari Imam Shrine is in full swing as Capital administration has released the funds of Rs. 80 million. ...