August 16 , 2012


Chief Justice of Pakistan terms judiciary as integrating force

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has said that judiciary today is the greatest unified and integrating force of the country....Full Story


Pakistan's atomic assets not 'endangered' by Kamra attack: US

WASHINGTON: The US Defence Department Thursday said Pakistan's nuclear assets was not "endangered" following a terrorist attack on Kamra Air Force base....Full Story


No foreign troops can operate in Pakistan: FO

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday said its strategic assets are safe under a robust command and control system and no foreign troops will be allowed....Full Story

PAF forms 5-member committee to probe Kamra attack

ISLAMABAD: A five-member committee has been formed to investigate the incident of the terrorist attack at the PAF airbase at Kamrah...Full Story


PM Ashraf meets MQM delegation

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Thursday met with the nine-member delegation of MQM led by Dr Farooq Sattar at PM house here on Thursday.....Full Story


Fehmida forms committee for creation of new provinces

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Fehmida Mirza has constituted 14-member committee to oversee the establishment of the new provinces in Punjab. ..Full Story


Security forces preparedness resulted in minimal losses: Naveed Qamar

ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Naveed Qamar said Thursday that the preparedness of security forces resulted in minimal losses being incurred....Full Story


Swiss letter saga takes a new twist
ISLAMABAD: Hearing the federal government’s review petition against June 27 and July 12 orders regarding the implementation of NRO....Full Story


No plan under consideration to postpone election: cabinet
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Wednesday reaffirmed the government’s resolve to hold upcoming general elections as per schedule. ...Full Story


PML-N rules out talks with govt on interim set-up

ISLAMABAD: Opposition leader in the Naitonal Assembly Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Wednesday said the opposition was not in contact with ...Full Story


Judiciary has become a dictator, says Gilani

MULTAN: Terming judiciary similar to dictators, former premier Yousaf Raza Gilani on Wednesday said sarcastically that there was no need ....Full Story


Zardari, Gul vow meaningful role for peace, stability
MAKKAH: President Asif Zardari and Turkish President Abdullah Gul met on Wednesday on the sidelines of the fourth extraordinary Islamic summit in Makkah and exchanged ...Full Story


Pakistan mulls Swat-type operation in Waziristan

LAHORE: Top Pakistani military officials plan to conduct a major terrorist-clearing operation next month similar to the 2009 Swat valley operation...Full Story


PM for setting up drug bank to facilitate poor patients

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Wednesday directed National Regulations and Services Minister Dr Firdous Aashiq...Full Story

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