April 12, 2014


PML-N govt performance better than PPP govt: Gallup survey
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government’s overall performance is 59 percent better than the Pakistan Peoples Party’s previous...Full Story


Shujaat seeks action against ministers making statements against army
LAHORE: PML-Q President, Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain said those who are speaking of Article 6 of the constitution should also pay attention to Article 63.....Full Story


Altaf Hussain applies for Pak passport

ISLAMABAD: The MQM chief, Altaf Hussain, has applied for a Pakistani passport, it has been learnt. Informed sources told The News that the London-based ...Full Story


Pakistani officials take loan and then forget the pledges: Franks

WASHINGTON: International Monetary Fund (IMF) Pakistan Mission Chief, Jeffery Franks said that Pakistani officials in times of financial crisis take....Full Story


CJ deplores apathy over violence in Karachi
ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice Tassaduq Hussain Jillani lamented that there was nobody to prevent target killing in Karachi and assassins shot dead people...Full Story


Judge quashes attempted murder case against 9-month-old baby

LAHORE: A local judge threw out charges of attempted murder against a nine-month-old baby on Saturday, lawyers said, in a case that cast a spotlight...Full Story


Multidimensional threats faced by country: COAS

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Raheel Sharif visited Sonmiani Ranges and witnessed Air Defence Firing Exercises on Friday.....Full Story

PPP condemns burning of Hindu in Punjab
KARACHI: Surendar Valasai, adviser on Minority Affairs to PPP Patron-In-Chief Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, has strongly condemned the reported kidnapping..Full Story


HRW urges govt to revise repressive anti-terror law
NEW YORK: Pakistan’s draft counterterrorism law threatens basic rights and freedoms in violation of the country’s international legal obligations...Full Story


‘Setting up TDA a waste of time, money’
KARACHI: Setting up of the Tharparkar Development Authority (TDA) will be a wastage of time and money and be a mistake like the previous organisation...Full Story


Deadlock-like situation in peace talks: Prof Ibrahim
PESHAWAR: Jamaat-e-Islami’s Professor Ibrahim, who is a member of Taliban-proposed negotiating team, said on Friday there is a deadlock-like..Full Story


Seventh major-general retires this year

ISLAMABAD: A two-star general of Pakistan Army, the seventh in ongoing year, reached the age of superannuation on Friday, after serving as major-general...Full Story


Pakistan to host Tent-pegging World C’ship in 2016: Rangers DG

LAHORE: Punjab Rangers Director General (DG) Major General Khan Tahir Javed Khan was elected chairman of the Equestrian and Tent-pegging ..Full Story


FAFEN calls for reforms in parliamentary practices
ISLAMABAD: A citizen-parliamentarians dialogue organised by the Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) on Friday made several far-reaching....Full Story

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