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Campaigns end 32 hours before vote
Islamabad - The three weeks election campaign for general elections 2013 came to end Thursday midnight with all the political parties and independent candidates convincing voters through last day speeches and rallies to cast votes in their favour on May 11.The election commission barred the ...
Late hours profit-taking limits KSE’s gains
karachi - The market opened on a positive and rallied by more than 200 points in anticipation that elections would bring positive news for economy. However, later on profit-taking was witnessed and market ended almost flat.At local equity market, the benchmark KSE 100-share index added 30.07 points ...
Punjab witnesses ‘general hold-up’ for two hours
LAHORE - In yet another surprise move, the Punjab police declared a state of general hold-up for two hours across the Punjab province on Thursday, intensifying snap checking and search for suspected persons.Police officials said that on the orders of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Punjab, ...
Hours-long power outages continue
lahore - The long-hours loadshedding is increasing day by day despite the government claims that Rs45 billion have been issued to power sector for fuel arrangements.On Wednesday, the city feeders of Lesco conducted 12 hours loadshedding with two to three hours consecutive cuts in some areas while ...
‘loadshedding to go down by 3 hours’
islamabad - The government has claimed that power loadshedding would reduce by three hours in a day from Monday through the measures taken, including providing subsidy and gas to power plants for additional electricity generation.The government decided to provide Rs 45 billion subsidy and 150 mmcfd ...
Power loadshedding should not exceed 8 hours: LHC
The Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial Monday resumed the hearing of case regarding unscheduled electricity loadshedding across the province.The petitioner informed the court that the masses were facing more than 20-hour power loadshedding.The court observed that all the ...
Police nab 49 accused during 24 hours
KARACHI - The Karachi police in their drive against the criminals arrested 49 accused from different parts of the city during the past 24 hours. A police statement on Friday said that those arrested included 19 absconders and one proclaimed offender. It said that 22 weapons were also ...
CNG stations to remain close for 24 hours
KARACHI - All CNG stations in Sindh will remain closed from 08:00am on April 13 till 08:00am on April 14. “In order to maintain sufficient line-pack in our distribution lines and for ensuring uninterrupted gas supply to all its valued domestic, commercial and industrial customers ...
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Influential Khattaks in field to conquer Nowshera
PESHAWAR - Electioneering is picking up momentum in Nowshera as the Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians (PPP-P), Awami National Party (ANP) and Pakistan Tahrik-e-Insaf (PTI) have fielded senior politicians from Khattak tribe to win elections from the NA-5 Nowshera-I ...
CNG stations to remain closed for 24 hours
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 ...
Robbers raj: 29 strikes in 24 hours
LAHORE – Dacoits on Saturday hit the provincial metropolis for 29 times, robbed families, motorists, and passersby, and made off with cash, gold ornaments and other valuables worth five million rupees besides eight cars and 13 motorcycles from different parts of the city, police sources said. ...
Working 11 hours can up heart attack risk by 67pc
ISLAMABAD – People who spend more than 11 hours a day at work increase their chances of having a heart attack by 67 per cent, a study has found.A team from University College London looked at more than 7,000 civil servants over a period of 11 years and established how many hours they ...
Shahbaz gives 24 hours to NAB to prove charges
LAHORE – While rejecting the allegations of loans’ default against the Sharif family, former Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif on Friday challenged the NAB to prove the charges within 24 hours or be ready to face the defamation law. He also sought an apology from the NAB in ...
Masses again suffering from 10-20 hours power outages Qamar claim of no loadshedding evaporates
ISLAMABAD - USMAN CHEEMA - The claims made by Federal Minister for Water and Power Naveed Qamar that there will be no loadshedding in the country, evaporated in air as masses just after a relief, not more than one week, are again suffering from 10-20 hours power outages.Earlier Prime Minister and ...
Woman recovered alive from Lahore factory debris after 32 hours
Rescue workers on Tuesday recovered a 60-year-old woman alive from the factory debris in Lahore after 32 hours. Rescue workers say that the woman has been shifted to hospital for treatment. Three-storey building of a pharmaceutical company collapsed due to boiler explosion on Monday morning.
Inception of business activity in morning hours supported
KARACHI (APP) - Citizens from all walks of life have supported proposed alteration in the shopping hours so as to efficiently handle power shortage in the metropolis as well as across the country. They were of consensus that all markets and shopping centers must start their business by 9:00 am, or ...
7 devoured in accidents during 24 hours
JHANG - At last seven people were killed while eight other received serious injuries in various road mishaps in different parts of Jhang during the past 24 hours. According to detail, in first road accident on Jhang-Chinot Road near Adda Satiana More, some 25-km from here, two persons Tassadaq ...
Horrible power trippings rule life for 12 hours
LAHORE The Pakistan Electric Power Company has failed to bridge the gap between electricity generation and demand. Resultantly, worst loadshedding is continuing across the country. On Wednesday, the City remained under the usual grip of horrible trippings and unscheduled power outages throughout ...
Unabated firing spree claimed 23 lives during 24 hours in Karachi
The unabated incidents of violence and target killing continued in the mega city on Monday in some areas and the death toll has risen to 23 during the last 24 hours while police and rangers have nabbed 65 suspects from various spots of the city on Monday. Police said that most of the violence took ...
Unannounced load shedding up to 12-14 hours in Karachi
The strike by the Karachi Electric Supply Corporation (KESC) employees and the limited gas supply has worsened the load shedding situation here in Karachi. In some parts of the city, unannounced load shedding is up to 12 to 14 hours as people are unable to sleep in the heat. The load shedding has ...
21 dead as Nato quells Kabul hotel raid in 5 hours
KABUL (AFP) - Heavily armed Taliban militants stormed a top Kabul hotel, sparking a ferocious battle involving Afghan commandos and a Nato helicopter gunship that left at least 21 dead including the nine attackers. Officials said all of the gunmen were killed during the night-time raid on the ...
20 hours extended load shedding hampers life in Pir Mehal
18 to 20 hours extended load shedding has suspended city life in Pir Mehal and surrounded areas whereas patients are suffering immensely as surgery in various hospitals are being delayed As per details, consecutive 3 hours power off has annoyed women, children and old people of the city. Load ...
Mercantile Exchange raises market hours
LAHORE (PPI) - Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited (formerly National Commodity Exchange Limited) announces increase in trading hours. Going forward PMEX will open market at 5:00 am instead of 10:00 am. With this change, the Exchange is now operating 21 hours a day. This extension of trading hours ...
One sneeze can infect room for hours
A SINGLE sneeze infests a room with deadly bugs and the contamination can last for hours. Microscopic droplets sneezed or coughed out float around the air in large enough concentrations to spread disease, researchers say. A sneeze typically contain as many as 40,000 droplets, some of which leave ...
Long work hours, scant sleep linked to heart attack: report
Men who frequently work long hours or get little sleep are at twice the risk of suffering a non-fatal heart attack, Japanese researchers report. Since the 1980s, Japanese society has been concerned with a high incidence of sudden deaths occurring amidst a culture of extended work hours, noted Dr. ...
Hours before death, Karkare told me his life was in danger: Digvijay
Indian Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh on Saturday said that just two hours before Mumbai terror attacks on November 26, 2008, chief of the Maharashtra ATS late Hemant Karkare called him to say that his life was blighted by constant threats from those opposed to his probe into the ...
Wardens directed to remain vigilant during duty hours
LAHORE - City Traffic Police Superintendent of Police (SP) Imtiazur Rehman has directed all the traffic wardens of Sadar Division to remain vigilant and well-behaved during duty hours. He said a strict departmental action would be initiated against those involved in any kind of negligence. Talking ...
76-hour power failure Super Highway blocked for five hours
KARACHI - The 76-hour power failure drove the residents of Sohrab Goth to block the main Super Highway for several hours. They pelted with stones on passing vehicles. According to the reports, on Sunday evening scores of angry residents gathered at the main thoroughfare of the City and blocked the ...
Longest match ever won by Isner in over 11 hours
LONDON (Reuters) The worlds longest tennis match finally ended at Wimbledon on Thursday when John Isner claimed the incredulous fifth set of a three-day epic against Nicolas Mahut 70-68 after 11 hours and five minutes on court. The American 23rd seed ended the contest with a backhand passing shot ...
Pepco resorts to 8-10 hours unannounced loadshedding
LAHORE - The unending sufferings of the masses have started to further aggravate the situation as the Pakistan Electric Power Company (Pepco) has resorted to 8 to 10 hours unannounced loadshedding to meet 3032-MW power shortfall. The long spell of power outages irk people in the severe cold ...
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