March 01 , 2012


Former President Musharraf announces return to Pakistan

DUBAI: Former President General (retired) Pervez Musharraf announced he will return to Pakistan within a week of the interim government being....Full Story


PTI, MQM ineligible to contest elections yet: Election Commission

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has announced that 123 political parties are eligible to contest the general elections, but....Full Story


Nawaz assures Yasin Malik of full support to Kashmir cause
LAHORE: Chairman Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), Yaseen Malik called on President of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawz (PML-N)...Full Story


Nisar to propose names for caretaker prime minister to PM Ashraf in 2-3 days

ISLAMABAD: Opposition leader in the National Assembly, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan will reply to Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf’s letter in two to three days....Full Story


Punjab CM Shahbaz Sharif regularises grade 1-16 contract employees

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Shabaz Shairf has announced that grade 1-16 contract employees of the provincial government will be regularised....Full Story


Government to spend 10 billion, on mobile scanner vehicles
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to buy ten advanced mobile scanners equipped for tracing explosive materials and controlling..Full Story


Public prosecutor Abdul Mahroof replaced from Shahzeb case

KARACHI: The Sindh government has replaced public prosecutor Abdul Mahroof for raising objection over the inclusion of anti-terror...Full Story


Militancy, sectarianism will be dealt with iron hand: Zardari

QUETTA: President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday reiterated commitment of the government to curb militancy and sectarianism with an..Full Story


Govt, opp likely to agree on caretaker PM: Raja
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has said that the government and opposition would reach consensus over the name of caretaker prime minister...Full Story


NA passes three bills as PPP, PML-N bonhomie continues

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) government rushed to get three more bills passed in the Lower House of parliament on Thursday...Full Story


Malik tenders apology in SC over Steel Mills case
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Thursday tendered unconditional apology and placed himself at the mercy of the court for interfering..Full Story


Pakistan wants long-term ties with Russia, says Raja

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Thursday said there is a national consensus in Pakistan on building strong relationship..Full Story


Altaf condemns killing of journalist Malik Mumtaz

KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain has strongly condemned the killing of a correspondent of a private television..Full Story


SA passes Jinnah medical varsity bill amid MQM protest

KARACHI: Sindh Assembly on Thursday passed the Jinnah Sindh Medical University Bill amid protest from opposition parties – Mutahidda...Full Story

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