January 01 , 2011


PPP aborted an imminent coup: Awan
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan People’s Party leader Babar Awan Sunday said that PPP had aborted a probable coup by averting a ‘collision of institutions..
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'Zero poverty' foremost priority: PM
LAHORE: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani Sunday said that alleviation of poverty was government’s foremost priority....Full Story

New Year welcomed with fireworks, aerial firing
KARACHI: Like other parts of the world, New Year 2012, was welcomed across the country with fireworks display and aerial firing...Full Story

President Zardari directs OGRA to review POL price hike
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has stopped Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) from raising the prices of petroleum products, directing it to review its decision...Full Story

Punjab decides to move SC against CNG ban
LAHORE: The Punjab government on Saturday decided to move the Supreme Court against the federal government’s decision to ban CNG for public transport...Full Story

PTI causes nervous strain to PPP, PML-N leadership
LAHORE; The closing months of 2011 brought worrisome situation for the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) as the..Full Story

Doctors’ strike on Dr Baqar’s killing continues
QUETTA: Doctors are observing strike on the second consecutive day on Saturday in all the state-run hospitals of Balochistan to protest the killing of police surgeon Dr Baqar...Full Story


Pakistan to assume UNSC seat today
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan will assume its seat on the UN Security Council (UNSC), the world body's power.....Full Story

Pak, India exchange lists of nuclear installations
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and India on Sunday exchanged lists of their nuclear installations and facilities under a two-decade-old pact prohibiting...Full Story

SC’s ‘memo commission’ meets on Jan 2
ISLAMABAD: The judicial commission formed to probe into ‘memogate scandal’ will meet on January 2, 2012...Full Story

Nawaz vows to bring ‘revolution’ in country
GUJRANWALA: Pakistan Muslim league-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif pledged on Saturday that he will make Pakistan an economic power..Full Story

Punjab decides to move SC against CNG ban
LAHORE: The Punjab government on Saturday decided to move the Supreme Court against the federal government’s decision to ban CNG for public transport..Full Story

KP economically far behind other provinces: Afan Aziz
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KPCCI) President Afan Aziz said on Saturday the province was economically far behind other..Full Story

Kasuri asks SC to dismiss ZAB reference case
ISLAMABAD: Ahmed Raza Kasuri has contended that the court has no jurisdiction to reopen the ZAB case under Article 186 of the constitution; therefore, the presidential..Full Story

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