January 28, 2011


Accused American to be tried under Pakistani law: Rana
LAHORE: Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah said US citizen Raymond Davis, allegedly involved in killing two people, will be tried under Pakistani law.....Full Story

Arrest warrant issued for Moonis Elahi
LAHORE: Arrest warrant has been issued for Moonis Elahi, one of the accused of involvement in National Insurance Company Limited (NICL) scandal...Full Story

Malik for NA committee to probe US citizen's firing in Lahore
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rehman Malik Friday proposed constituting a National Assembly committee to probe the incident of shooting by a US national in Lahore..Full Story

PML-N, MQM oppose likely POL price hike
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-N and Muttahida Qaumi Movement have categorically said that any rise in prices of petroleum products would be unacceptable and....Full Story

Nawaz asks govt to implement agenda or be prepared to leave
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief, Nawaz Sharif, has asked the government to implement...Full Story

SC seeks details of Reko Diq project agreement
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the Balochistan government to provide details of agreements it made with foreign companies for exploration of gold and...Full Story

Shahzain visits Nine Zero
KARACHI: The leader of Jamhoori Watan Party (JWP) Nawabzada Shahzain Bugti paid a visit to the Head Office of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) Nine-Zero and held..Full Story


Bashir, Munter discuss Lahore incident
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Secretary Salman Bashir Friday held talks with US Ambassador to Pakistan Cameron Munter...Full Story

Around 3.4 million pay tax in country, Senate informed
ISLAMABAD: State Minister for Finance Hina Rabbani Khar informed the senate on Friday that total taxpayers in the country stands at around 3.4 million.....Full Story

US killer to be produced in court today
LAHORE: A US consulate worker and killer of two Pakistani men, Raymond Davis will be produced in court on charges of shooting dead two persons in a busy bazaar in Lahore...Full Story

SC directs govt not to rehire retired officers
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the federal and provincial governments not to re-employ officers on contract after their retirement....Full Story

Pakistan still in emergency after floods, says UN
ISLAMABAD: The United Nations said on Thursday that Pakistan is still in an emergency phase six months after floods that ravaged the country, and that $1 billion...Full Story

Country close to real democratic setup: ANP
PESHAWAR: Awami National Party (ANP) Central President Asfandyar Wali Khan said on Thursday Pakistan was very close....Full Story

Documentary on insurgency survivors wins first prize
LAHORE: A documentary about the lives of socialists surviving a continuous struggle against Taliban near Malakand Agency won the first prize at the National College of Arts...Full Story

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