January 11, 2017


Kasur erupts in anger after minor’s murder: Two protesters shot dead by police
KASUR/LAHORE: Police shot dead two persons and injured five others during a protest outside the DC office on Wednesday against the abduction, rape and murder ...Full Story


Senate elections to go ahead even if one House remains: Khursheed
HYDERABAD: Leader of Opposition in the National Assembly Syed Khursheed Shah has said the alliance with Tahirul Qadri was only till the dispensation of justice to the martyrs ...Full Story


PTI to join Tahirul Qadri in anti-government protests from Jan 17
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf will join Pakistan Awami Tehreek-led anti-government campaign from January 17.....Full Story


Pak-US cooperation imperative for regional peace: FO

ISLAMABAD: Foreign spokesperson Dr Muhammad Faisal on Thursday said that cooperation between Pakistan and United States was imperative for the regional peace...Full Story


Rear Admiral Zaka Ur Rehman appointed DG Maritime Security Agency
ISLAMABAD: Rear Admiral Zaka Ur Rehman has assumed the Command of Pakistan Maritime Security Agency as Director General.....Full Story


‘Zainab’s killing reflects grim face of rulers, society’
ISLAMABAD/LAHORE: The opposition leaders slammed the government over the brutal murder of a seven-year-old girl in Kasur, saying it showed the ugly face of both rulers and the system...Full Story


Clues to Quetta attack point to Afghanistan: Diplomats briefed
ISLAMABAD: In a rare move, senior civil and army leadership sat together at the Foreign Office on Wednesday, to brief at length the representatives of important world capitals in ..Full Story

Maneka family suffered a lot because of fake propaganda, says Imran
LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Tuesday said that the Maneka family has suffered a lot of embarrassment because of a fake propaganda.....Full Story


Qadri demands Shehbaz, Sanaullah step down over Zainab rape-murder case
LAHORE: Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) Chief Dr Tahirul Qadri on Thursday reiterated its demand seeking resignations of Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Law Minister....Full Story


SC denies Kasuri’s claim regarding arrest of Zainab’s murderer
LAHORE: A spokesman for the Supreme Court (SC) has denied Advocate Ahmad Raza Kasuri’s statement that the suspect in the rape-murder case of seven-year-old Zainab.....Full Story


FO condemns Quetta blast, Kasur incident
LAHORE: Foreign Ministry of Pakistan on Thursday strongly condemned the terrorist attack in Quetta, saying: “Our hearts go out to the bereaved families.”...Full Story


Head of entire nation hangs in shame over Zainab’s rape, murder: CJP

ISLAMABAD: Urging the lawyers to stop boycotting the court proceedings over the Kasur incident, the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar on Thursday remarked that.....Full Story

‘Contempt of court’: Petition against PM Abbasi submitted in LHC
LAHORE: An application has been submitted to the Lahore High Court (LHC) against the Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi for allegedly saying words against the judiciary in...Full Story

British envoys to Afghanistan and Pakistan meet Janjua
ISLAMABAD: British Ambassador to Afghanistan Sir Nicholas Kay along with British High Commissioner to Pakistan Thomas Drew met National Security Adviser Lt General (R)...Full Story

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