August 15 , 2012


PM directs cabinet to prepare for elections
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has directed the Federal Cabinet to prepare for elections. Prime Minister Ashraf said...Full Story


No talks with government on caretaker set-up: Chaudhry Nisar

ISLAMABAD: Opposition Leader Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan said Wednesday that no talks had been held with the government regarding....Full Story


Bugti murder case: Arrest warrants issued for all accused

SIBI: An anti-terrorism court has issued arrest warrants for former President Pervez Musharraf and others accused in the Akbar Bugti murder case.....Full Story

PAF jet crashes in Thal, pilot ejects safely

BHAKKAR: A training fighter jet of Pakistan Air Force (PAF) crashed in Hyderabad Thal area of Bhakkar while the pilot managed to eject safely...Full Story


55 Indian fishermen released from Malir Jail

KARACHI: Sindh government released 55 Indian fishermen including three juveniles from Malir District Jail on Wednesday morning.....Full Story


Zardari, Karzai discuss bilateral ties, regional situation

MAKKAH: President Asif Ali Zardari and Afghan President Hamid Karzai met here Tuesday on the sidelines of the extra ordinary Summit of the Organization ..Full Story


Cross-border cooperation increasing with Pakistan: Panetta

WASHINGTON: US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has said that cross-border cooperation was increasing with Pakistan.....Full Story


Govt to raise objection on formation of bench to hear NRO review plea

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to raise objections on the “formation against rules” of a five-member Supreme Court bench taking....Full Story


Senate body says drones cause high civilian casualties
ISLAMABAD: A report of the Senate committee on defence and defence production has suggested that drone attacks in Pakistan caused....Full Story


PM greets governors, CMs on I-Day

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Tuesday exchanged Independence Day greetings with the governors and chief...Full Story


PPP has roots all over Pakistan, says Raja
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Tuesday said the Pakistan People’s Party is a federal party, which enjoys representation....Full Story


Zardari performs Umrah

MAKKAH: President Asif Ali Zardari performed Umrah on Monday night and prayed for peace, stability and prosperity of Pakistan and the...Full Story


Attack on political leadership feared during Eid days

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has asked the provincial authorities to put the law enforcement agencies at extreme vigilance...Full Story


Moderate 5.4 quake hits Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: A moderate 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck the northern region of the country early on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said...Full Story

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