January 02 2011


Turkey to install 150MW power plant in Punjab: Shahbaz
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif said on Sunday that he would take up gas loadshedding issue with Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani at the earliest. ...Full Story

Afghan envoys head to Pakistan for peace talks
KABUL: Afghan efforts to broker peace with the Taliban enter a new phase this week with the first scheduled visit of envoys...Full Story

Names of BB killers be made public: Tasneem
BHALWAL: Tasneem Ahmed Qureshi, Minister of State for Interior, revealing that investigation agencies have found out the murderers of former PM Benazir Bhutto, has ....Full Story

Gilani resolves to wage Jihad against corruption
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Saturday expressed his government’s resolve to launch a Jihad against corruption in the new year (2011) by making legislative ...Full Story

Pakistan, India exchange lists of nuclear installations, prisoners
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and India on Saturday exchanged lists of their nuclear installations and facilities under an agreement to prohibit an attack by either side. The lists are...Full Story

Babar hints at revamping law department
KARACHI: Federal Law Minister Dr Babar Awan said on Saturday that major changes would take place in the Law Department as a part of the government’s policy for good.....Full Story

Cold wave kills eight in Skardu
LAHORE: At least eight people, including four of the same family, were killed by the recent cold wave in Kathisho, in upper Skardu, a private TV channel reported on...Full Story


Year long celebrations of Pak-China friendship starts
ISLAMABAD: Year long celebrations on the occasion of 60 years of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and China commenced here last night with a function held...Full Story

Malik says govt unwilling to amend Blasphemy Law
KARACHI: Federal Interior Minister Abdul Rehman Malik, giving assurance to masses, has expressed government’s unwillingness to bring amendment in blasphemy law....Full Story

Quake recorded in Hindukush region
KARACHI: The Seismological Department has recorded earthquake in the Hindukush region with a magnitude of 4.8 on Richter scale.....Full Story

President signs 19th Amendment Bill
KARACHI: President Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday said the ‘political actors’ had tried to sell negative and bad impression in the market, but failed.....Full Story

Shahzain Bugti a puppet of establishment: Bramdagh
Bramdagh: That was a joke of the highest order. The Baloch are no fools that they would not understand that a person who is controlled by the agencies could be arrested. It was....Full Story

Fuel strain too much to stand
RAWALPINDI: The recent hike in fuel prices has badly affected the public as they find themselves helpless in managing their kitchen budget after a sudden increase in the.....Full Story

Ashraf blames previous govt for energy crisis
LAHORE: Federal Minister for Water and Power Raja Pervaiz Ashraf on Saturday inaugurated the 201MW Reshma Power Plant, which is currently contributing...Full Story

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