August 13 , 2012


No increase in POL prices on account of Eid: Dr Asim

ISLAMABAD: Advisor to the Prime Minister on Petroleum Dr Asim said Monday that the price of petroleum products would remain unchanged...
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FM meets her Turkish counterpart
JEDDAH: Foreign Minister Hina Rabani Khar who arrived here on Sunday to attend extraordinary meeting of OIC also held a meeting with Turkish counterpart Ahmet ....Full Story


All set to celebrate Independence Day tomorrow
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani nation is all set to celebrate its 65th Independence Day with zeal and fervor tomorrow (August 14) across the country ....Full Story

Three more bodies recovered from Gayari
SKARDU: Three more bodies of Shaheed soldiers were recovered from Gayari sector of Siachen bringing the total number of bodies recovered ....Full Story


Obscenity on TV channels: PEMRA asked to submit report

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Monday while hearing the petition against obscenity on TV Channels directed Pakistan Electronic Media....Full Story


Will protest if PM Ashraf is sacked: Gilani
LAHORE: Former Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani has cautioned the judiciary against sacking current Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf ..Full Story


Balochistan doctors' strike enters 13th day
QUETTA: Doctors in government and private hospitals of Quetta continued observing their strike Monday for the 13th consecutive day.....Full Story


PPP to resist if Raja ousted

LAHORE: The Pakistan People’s Party would not remain silent and will resist judges’ decision if they tried to oust Prime Minister Raja Pervez ...Full Story


Parliament, judiciary should accept each other, says Altaf
KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain on Sunday stressed that in order to ensure survival of democracy in the country...Full Story


Fathers of contempt law mull scrapping it

LONDON: Britain is set to scrap the medieval offence of scandalising judges or the courts, as the government's official law reform organisation has termed...Full Story


PM approves new policy for civil servants’ posting in Balochistan

ISLAMABAD: In a major initiative to strengthen the bureaucratic set-up in Balochistan, Prime Minister Raja Pervez Asrhaf has revisited .....Full Story


WAPDA to generate 1,444MW with six projects
ISLAMABAD: The Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) on Sunday said it was working on six hydropower projects with cumulative ..Full Story


Dasti announces to contest against Khar in polls

MULTAN: PPP MNA from Muzaffargarh Jamshed Dasti on Sunday said he would contest elections against Hina Rabbani Khar “come what may”...Full Story


Govt committed to better Pak-India relations: Zardari
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari said the government is committed to better relations between Pakistan and India and he hopes....Full Story

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