August 15, 2011


Zafar Qureshi resumes duty

KARACHI: Additional Director General of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), Zafar Qureshi resumed his duties after taking charge of his office Monday...Full Story

US links Pakistan aid to performance
WASHINGTON: The White House has started conditioning the award of billions of dollars in security assistance to Pakistan on whether Islamabad...Full Story

Breach in LBOD widens, more than 100 villages flooded
BADIN: The damage caused by breaches in canals and saline nullahs that have flooded a vast area, continues in district Badin..Full Story

PAF plane crashes near Bhakkar
BHAKKAR: A Pakistan Air Force (PAF) plane crashed 90 km away from Bhakkar on Monday, Geo News reported. According to PAF spokesman, the F-7 jet was on a routine...Full Story

Ulema call for peace bodies to quell anti-peace elements
KARACHI: Speakers at Ulema convention urged the scholars of all school of thoughts and clerics to form peace committees...Full Story

Democracy guarantor of peace, prosperity: Gilani
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has said that democracy is guarantor of peace and prosperity and the government will continue building consensus with all...Full Story

Kashmiris to observe Indian Independence Day as Black Day
MIRPUR: Kashmiris across the world will observe Indian’s Independence Day today as Black Day to express complete dissociation from India and extreme indignation and....Full Story


Severe shortage of drinking water in Badin
BADIN: Severe rains and flood in the area have caused a severe shortage of drinking water Monday, Geo News reported. The life of residents has been severely affected..Full Story

Heavy downpour in Lahore submerges low-lying areas
LAHORE: Lahore is receiving heavy downpour from the past five hours that has submerged low-lying areas of the city, causing difficulties to the commuters Monday...Full Story

Flood destroys rice crop in Narowal, Pasroor
GUJRANWALA: The flood in Nala Daik has destroyed thousands of acres of rice crop in Narowal and Pasroor Monday....Full Story

Profit mafia sees Ramazan as an opportunity
KARACHI: Profit mafia has been seeing Ramazan and other religious events for last several years as an opportunity..Full Story

Karachi continues to show colours of Ramazan
KARACHI: Ramazan, the holy month for Muslims, commenced with its special religious spirit. In the traditional cities like..Full Story

President confers civil awards in various fields
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has conferred the highest civil awards on Pakistani citizens and foreign nationals...Full Story

Khosa for transforming Pakistan into Quaid’s state
LAHORE: Governor Punjab Sardar Latif Khosa Sunday said freedom was priceless blessing and if we wanted a bright future of Pakistan, we would had to act on golden..Full Story

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