April 21 , 2010


Govt fails in resolution of power crisis
KARACHI: The onslaught of the raging power crisis has washed away all the barriers coming in its way and still retaining all of its ferocity kept hitting the routine life and the......Full Story

Death anniversary of ‘Poet of the East’ today
LAHORE: The 72nd death anniversary of poet of the East Dr. Allama Mohammed Iqbal is being observed today (Wednesday) with utmost respect and solemnity....Full Story

Constitution cleansed of mess created by Zia: Zardari
BAHAWALPUR: President Asif Ali Zardari has said that the mess created by former military ruler Zia ul Haq in the constitution has been cleared through the 18th Amendment.....Full Story

Justice (rtd) Anwar new AG
ISLAMABAD: Justice (rtd) Maulvi Anwarul Haq has taken over as the new Attorney General of Pakistan, Geo News reported Wednesday....Full Story

Pakistan to acquire US Navy warship
WASHINGTON: Pakistan and the US have signed a $65 million contract on Tuesday for the ‘hot transfer’ of naval frigate USS McInerney, enabling the Pakistan Navy to take over...Full Story

UN hopes to restart aid work by weekend
NEW DELHI: Aid distribution, suspended after twin suicide attacks killed 43 displaced people in northwest Pakistan over the weekend, should resume by the end of the week....Full Story

Pakistan committed to inter-faith harmony: Qureshi
MULTAN: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to the promotion of interfaith harmony and said an international Sufi...
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Punjab suffered the most due to power crisis: CM

LAHORE: Punjab’s Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said that although the entire country is faced with the worst power crisis, but Punjab has...Full Story

Qazi blames Blackwater for Pakistan unrest
PESHAWAR: Former Jamaat-e-Islami chief Qazi Hussain Ahmed alleged that US security firm Blackwater was behind the prevailing unrest in Pakistan....Full Story

Federal cabinet meets for steps on power crisis
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani is presiding over a session of the federal cabinet held to mull over the steps for the resolution of the energy crisis facing the...Full Story

US hopes Pakistan will join fissile material talks
GENEVA: The United States believes it will be possible to convince Pakistan to join negotiations on a treaty to ban production of fissile materials for nuclear weapons...Full Story

President converts Malik’s dismissal into retirement
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has converted into retirement Rehman Malik’s dismissal from the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) more than a decade ago, to avert..Full Story

HEC apologises to students for placing names on ECL
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) was informed on Tuesday that the Higher Education Commission (HEC) has tendered...Full Story

Authorities will try to question Musharraf: Babar
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani authorities will try to question former president General (r) Pervez Musharraf in connection....Full Story

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