April 12 , 2010


Judicial probe ordered into Abbotabad violence: Iftikhar

PESHAWAR: Expressing grief over poor law and order situation and loss of human lives in Abbotabad, NWFP Information Minister Mian.....Full Story

Malik deplores Abbotabad incidents
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rehman Malik has deplored today’s incidents of violence in Abbotabad against the renaming of NWFP as Pakhtunkhwa....Full Story

Jaswant firm on his remarks about Jinnah
KARACHI: former Indian foreign minister Jaswant Singh said Monday he was stuck to his stand he had taken in his book about Pakistan’s founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah....Full Story

Obama reaffirms trust in safety of Pak strategic assets: PM
WASHINGTON: Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani, who had a bilateral meeting with President Barack Obama on Sunday, said the United States has reaffirmed its confidence...Full Story

PML-Q goes all-out against NWFP renaming
PESHAWAR: The Awami National Party (ANP) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) are at loggerheads over the renaming of the NWFP, with the PML-Q calling the...Full Story

Pervez Ashraf sees reduced power outages after April
LAHORE: Water and Power Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has said that the ongoing power crisis would improve within a month, a private TV channel reported on Sunday....Full Story

Remains of ancient Bhanbore in ruins
KARACHI: The ruins of centuries-old city of Bhanbore - associated with the historical Arab Prince Muhammad Bin Qasim and the legendary love-story of Sassui-Punhoon - are...Full Story


President Zardari inks PIDE Bill 2010
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday gave assent to a bill giving degree-awarding status to the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE).....Full Story

18th Amendment Bill tabled in Senate
ISLAMABAD: Chairman Parliamentary Committee on Constitutional Reforms Senator Raza Rabbani has submitted the 18th.....Full Story

Alerted in advance about sensitivity of renaming NWFP: Nawaz
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-N Chief Mian Nawaz Sharif Monday said renaming NWFP is a sensitive issue.....Full Story

Pakistan in spotlight as US nuclear summit opens today
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will confront its reputation as a proliferator head on this week when Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani addresses a global summit in Washington aimed...Full Story

Govt has failed to overcome energy crisis, says Nawaz
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif on Sunday blamed former president Pervez Musharraf for “pushing the country into darkness” by failing to...Full Story

SC resumes hearing of $1bn LNG scam today
ISLAMABD: The Supreme Court would resume today (Monday) the hearing of a $1 billion scam in the purchase of liquefied natural gas (LNG)....Full Story

Protests continue as government fails to reduce load shedding
LAHORE: Citizens across the country protested against the prolonged load shedding as the government failed to reduce the duration of the power outages in the country....Full Story

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