August 14, 2011


Nation celebrates Independence Day
ISLAMABAD: The nation is celebrating its 65th Independence Day with great fervour but simplicity. The day began with special prayers in mosques for the unity, solidarity and...Full Story

Change of guard ceremony held at Mazar-e-Quaid
KARACHI: A change of guard ceremony was held at the Mazar-e-Quaid on Sunday on the occasion of Independence...Full Story

Break the bowl; retrieve lost image by honest conviction: Shahbaz
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister, Shahbaz Sharif has said, “On the one hand there is a begging bowl and on the other..Full Story

Jafferabad hotel blast toll reaches 14
JAFFERABAD: The death toll of hotel blast has reached and 21 others were injured. A powerful blast brought down the two-storey building of a hotel in Dera Allayar area...Full Story

US officials slam report on Pak drone war dead
WASHINGTON: US officials on Friday strongly rejected allegations in an independent study that a covert drone war in Pakistan has killed a large number of civilians, saying...Full Story

JCP proposes confirmation of 7 additional judges
ISLAMABAD: The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) has proposed the confirmation of four additional judges of the Peshawar High Court (PHC) and three judges of the Lahore...Full Story

Seven die as boat catches fire
ISLAMABAD: Seven people, including the captain were killed when a Pakistani cargo boat was destroyed after catching.....Full Story


Google Doodles for Pakistan!
KARACHI: There are many reasons to love Google, and 170 million Pakistanis just got one more -- the Google Doodle for 14th August, the day Pakistan was founded..Full Story

MQM could rejoin govt this week: Wassan
KARACHI: Sindh Home Minister Manzoor Wassan said he has dreamed that members of Muttahida Qaumi Movement are becoming ministers...Full Story

Pakistan makes national anthem record
KARACHI: Karachiites has made a world record for the most number of people singing a national anthem simultaneously as they gathered here on late Saturday.
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Clinton greets Pakistanis on Aug 14
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has assured that America is committed to working with the people of Pakistan to promote greater peace and..Full Story

PMA official abducted in Kalat
KALAT: Unidentified armed men abducted an official of the health department on Saturday. According to Balochistan Levies, that the official kidnapped was..Full Story

The 64th Independence Day
Pakistan is indeed a unique country in history, it was always meant to be unique, always destined to stand out. From it’s very inception, our forefathers knew that the journey they....Full Story

Court convicts seven in GHQ attack
ISLAMABAD: A military court has found seven men guilty of attacking the General Headquarters in 2009, sentencing a retired soldier to death and four men to life..Full Story

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