SIALKOT After the meat export, large-scale export of animals has also started to the Middle East and Gulf states due to which the meat crisis is aggregating following the shortage of animals in Pakistan, regretted the Meat Association Daska president. “The traders are exporting their animals ...

HAFIZABAD The mutilated dead body of a young girl was found floating in nearby canal. The villagers spotted the body informed the police which later recovered it and sent to DHQ hospital Hafizabad to autopsy. Identity of the deceased could not be confirmed yetAccording to hospital source, ...

WASHINGTON: - Guantanamo officials have warned detainees at the widely reviled US prison that they will have to be patted down thoroughly each time they meet their lawyers, an attorney said Friday.The alleged threat comes as more than two thirds of the 166 “war on terror” suspects still ...

DHAKA - Bangladesh should hold an independent probe into a police crackdown on Islamist protests in which dozens died earlier this week to prevent future “bloodbaths”, a global human rights body urged Saturday.There are varying death tolls but an AFP tally from police and medical ...

MIAMI ODC - Miami-based performance artist Orestes de la Paz has put his heart, soul and fat into 20 bars of special soap made with his liposuctioned blubber. The bars of human soap are available for purchase and priced at $1,000.Orestes de la Paz underwent a liposuction procedure in December of ...

PESHAWAR  - The Frontier Printers and Publishers Association (FPPA) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has rejected the allegations of printing fake ballot papers and demanded the Election Commission of Pakistan and Supreme Court to probe the matter.Speaking at a news conference here at press club on Tuesday, ...

RAWALPINDI - Police found a mutilated dead body here in the area of Jatli on Monday.According to details, police on information provided by passersby recovered a dead body in Jatli and sent it to the mortuary. "The condition of the dead body is bad and it is difficult to ascertain whether its a ...

BAHAWALPURThe 2nd National Eastern Medicines Conference concluded here at Islamia University, Bahawalpur with the recommendations that a bill will be tabled in the National Assembly to formulate Eastern Medicines Authority in the country. The experts of the Eastern medicines will be allowed to ...

The Lahore High Court (LHC) registrar on Sunday formed a sub-committee consisting of three judges to consider and report on the advisability of establishing new benches of the LHC at Faisalabad, Sargodha, DG Khan, Sahiwal and Gujranwala.This decision was taken in a meeting chaired by the chief ...

QUETTA  - A bullet-riddled body was found in Quetta while gas pipeline was exploded in Pat Feeder area of Balochistan on Saturday.According to Levies, a dead body was found in the deserted area of Spain Karez in the outskirts of Quetta. The body was shifted to hospital for medico-legal ...

QUETTA -The body of a missing Baloch person was recovered from Karachi on Thursday.According to sources, police recovered the body dumped in Sarjani area and shifted it to hospital for autopsy. The victim was identified as Nasibullah, resident of Dasht area in Kech district.Talking to media, the ...

LAHORE - Dead body of Indian death row prisoner Sarabjit Singh, who died early Thursday at Lahore’s Jinnah Hospital, was flown to India Friday noon. The Indian spy, who was convicted for bombings in Pakistan, was critically injured in an attack by fellow prisoners in Kot Lakhpat Jail a week ...

islamabad - A three-member committee comprising Federal Ministers for Petroleum, Water and Power and Adviser on Finance has been constituted to review the energy situation and give its recommendations with a view to improve the power situation in the country.This decision was taken by Prime ...

ROME: An Italian man hid the body of his father for two years in a walled-up cubbyhole in his house nearRomein order to pocket his pension payment, Italian media reported on Friday. Police in the town ofSubiaconearRomearrested a 44-year-old man on Friday who allegedly hid the body of his dead ...

gujranwala -  The mutilated body of a boy, who went missing two-day ago, was found from Nokhar area while a bakery owner was shot at and critical injured by dacoits here on Sunday.As per detail, 10-year-old Taimour, son of Gulzar Ahmed, a resident of Nokhar area worked as daily-wager at a ...

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Demanding independent probe into the captive power scam, the All Pakistan CNG Association (APCNGA) on Thursday said that the policy of providing subsidised gas to 113 influential owners of private power plants has taken heavy toll of economy and masses as well.During a press conference held here in ...

LAHORE  - Former Pakistan cricket captain Imzamamul Haq has termed the Lahore City Cricket Association (LCCA) ‘a role model body’ for promoting cricket at grass root level during previous three years and called for continuation of present set up of the association. “We ...

VATICAN CITY (AFP) - Pope Francis set up a group of cardinals to advise him on church governance and study reforms, marking the new pontiff's first step toward reforming the Catholic Church's opaque admin. Francis had named eight cardinals from around the world to the group that will examine ...

KARACHI (PR) - A meeting was called in EPZA to take immediate steps to increase investment in Export Processing Zone Authority. During the meeting a committee was formed by Chairman EPZA, Saadat S Cheema with a mandate to initiate steps to open and revive the sick units which stopped functioning ...

ISLAMABAD - A shocking disclosure about the issuance of directives by former Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf to initiate new gas development schemes worth Rs 48 billion for new towns and villages during his tenure surprised Senate Standing Committee on Petroleum and Natural Resources on Thursday. ...

HAFIZABAD - The Muttahida Asatza Mahaz has strongly condemned the indifferent attitude of Police-post In-charge Nasrullah Haral for not arresting the accused involved in the torture of two teachers of Govt Elementary School in Chak Kharal. Parents and relatives of two students who were declared ...

ISLAMABAD - A dead body of student was recovered from the jurisdiction of Industrial Area police station here the other day. Police claimed that they got information that a dead body of a young boy was lying in the jungle of G-8 /2. Upon receiving information, Police reached the spot and found dead ...

ISLAMABAD - ASIM QADEER RANA  - Federal bureaucracy took a U-turn under Secretary Establishment who failed to comply with the directives of Election Commission of Pakistan to transfer the Inspector General of Police Islamabad Bani Amin mainly because of influence used by a famous property ...

ISLAMABAD - The National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) has demanded its representation in the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to observe the electoral process and sought setting up complaint desks in sensitive constituencies to redress any violations of women’s right to vote ...

 DOHA/DUBAI (Reuters) - The International Islamic Liquidity Management Corp (IILM), a body backed by central banks from the Middle East and Asia, announced plans to issue its first Islamic bonds after an unexpected pull-out by Saudi Arabia from the body.The IILM aims to issue up to $500 ...

ISLAMABAD - A four-member committee comprising representatives of Ministry of Water & Power, Finance and Petroleum and chaired by Principal Secretary to Prime Minister (PSPM) has been constituted to review entire power sector and suggest recommendations so that the issues relating to power ...

KARACHI - A tortured body of a teenage body was found from Kalakot area of Lyari when he was on way to home after attending college classes.Police said that 17-year-old Sharjeel Rabbani resident of No 2, Korangi went to Mono Technical College, Lyari when some unidentified gunmen picked him up from ...

ISLAMABAD  – The National Assembly Standing Committee on Housing Friday recommended the cancellation of all recruitments made in the Federal Government Employees Housing Foundation (FGEHF).The committee met under the chair of Pervaiz Khan Advocate. Director General FGEHF Talat Rashid ...

KARACHI – A special committee of the Sindh Assembly on Tuesday, while finalising its report, recommended to the provincial government regularise services of nearly 1,300 employees of the National Programme for Improvement of Water (NPIW) and 24 lecturers of the Education Department. The ...