January 25, 2011


Missing persons: SC issues notices to AG, ministry of defence
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday issued notices to Attorney General of Pakistan and Ministry of Defence over the petition filed against mysterious killing of .....Full Story

Pakistan air force jet crashes; pilots safe
ISLAMABAD: A Pakistan Air Force (PAF) aircraft crashed during a training mission on Wednesday but the pilots baled out safely, an air force spokesman said....Full Story

US pleased over Pak institutions talks for resolving issues
WASHINGTON: US is pleased as Pakistani institutions are holding talks to overcome political instability in the country, state department said on Wednesday...Full Story

Three lawyers shot dead in Karachi
Karachi: Three lawyers were killed when unidentified armed men opened fire on their car near then Aram Bagh area of Karachi....Full Story

Parliamentary body receives no response from Ijaz
ISLAMABAD: Mansoor Ijaz, the central character in the memo scandal, did not submit his statement to Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS), which met on..Full Story

UN chief warns disrarmament moot may sink
GENEVA: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon warned on Tuesday that the UN conference on disarmament could fail because of a three-year stalemate over Pakistan’s reluctance..Full Story

Swedish envoy calls on BISP chairperson
ISLAMABAD: The newly-appointed Swedish ambassador to Pakistan, Lars-Hjalmar Wide, has said the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) is a “one stop shop” as far as...Full Story


Resolution not linked with concerts in education institutions: Rana Sanaullah
LAHORE: Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah said on Wednesday that the resolution passed in the Punjab Assembly...Full Story

SC orders arrest of former PM media adviser Khurram Rasool
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has ordered the FIA to arrest the prime minister's former media coordinator Khurram Rasool who is wanted in a multimillion rupee LPG ...
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Supreme Court should also probe ISI's role: Chaudhry Nisar
ISLAMABAD: Opposition leader in National Assembly Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan Tuesday said he hoped that Supreme Court would also investigate into the role of ISI during Musharraf ...Full Story

Commission rejects Ijaz’s plea to testify him abroad
ISLAMABAD: The judicial commission probing the memogate scandal, on Tuesday, gave Pakistani-American businessman Mansoor Ijaz last chance to appear..Full Story

Zardari for boosting trade cooperation with Myanmar
NAYPYIDAW: President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday called for enhancing trade and economic cooperation between Pakistan and Myanmar and establishing a preferential..Full Story

ECP bound to prepare electoral lists yearly: CJP
ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Tuesday held that the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) was bound to prepare electoral lists...Full Story

Heavy snowfall blankets most parts of Balochistan
QUETTA: The provincial capital and northern parts of Balochistan on Tuesday wore a white blanket due to heavy snowfall in mountains and plain areas...Full Story

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