January 21, 2011


Petition filed in SC for handing over Karachi to Army
ISLAMABAD: Following the loss of human lives in Karachi, a constitutional petition has been filed in the Supreme Court for handing over the metropolis...
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Gabol meets PM, withdraws resignation
ISLAMABAD: Former state minister for ports and shipping Nabil Gabol called on Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani and according to the sources withdrew the resignation....Full Story

PPP-MQM sub-committee to resolve issues
KARACHI: The meeting between Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) in a meeting on Thursday decided to form a sub-committee for ..Full Story

LEAs close to nabbing Wali’s assassins
KARACHI: Interior Minister Rehman Malik Thursday disclosed that the assassins of Geo News reporter Wali Khan Babar had been identified and the authorities were very close to .....Full Story

SC seeks details of contractual top officers in police and FIA
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Establishment Division to furnish a list of all police officers, including the FIA director general, who had been...Full Story

APC on 26th to discuss Karachi law and order
KARACHI: The Sindh government is going to organise a provincial level All-Parties Conference (APC) on January 26 to discuss law and order situation, and suggest ways...Full Story

Altaf for reinstatement of KESC employees
KARACHI: Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain has demanded immediate reinstatement of all the retrenched employees of Karachi Electric Supply...Full Story


KESC employees protest enter second day
KARACHI: Protests against the sacking of more than 4000 Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) employees continued for the second day Friday...Full Story

Minorities to be protected at all cost: President
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday said that Government would protect the minorities at all cost in accordance with the vision of Quaid Azam Muhammad Ali.....Full Story

The business of buying Fata MNAs, senators
ISLAMABAD: A Pandora's box has opened but behind the tight walls of secrecy in a tribal jirga on the question of how the money changed hands in the Senate election last year ....Full Story

Implementation of 10-point agenda
ISLAMABAD: The government and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz agreed to take concrete decisions for the implementation of the 10-point agenda proposed by the PML-N...Full Story

APC on 26th to discuss Karachi law and order
KARACHI: The Sindh government is going to organise a provincial level All-Parties Conference (APC) on January 26 to discuss law and order situation, and suggest ways...Full Story

EU parliament pays homage to late Salmaan Taseer
STRASBOURG: The European parliament on Thursday paid homage to assassinated Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer for his courage and force of character....Full Story

Bodies formed to manage Afghan refugees in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry for States and Frontier Regions (SAFRON) and the UN refugee agency on Thursday announced the formation of six different sub-committees for the...Full Story

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