January 26, 2011


Democracy flourishes with stable instutions: Hina Rabbani Khar
DAVOS: Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar who is attending the World Economic Forum said Thursday that democracy can only flourish if institutions were stable. .....Full Story

Sindhis we were and shall be, says Farooq Sattar
SUKKUR: Terming those who talk of dividing Sindh as non-Sindhis, MQM leader Farooq Sattar Thursday said they were....Full Story

Six companies involved in substandard medicine scandal: Rehman Malik
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rehman Malik said Thursday that six companies were involved in the substandard medicine scandal. ...Full Story

German spies ordered Pak Army uniforms in Peshawar: sources
PESHAWAR: Sources Thursday revealed that a trio of German nationals, apprehended on Jan 21 in Peshawar, was about to receive a number of Pakistan Army uniforms for which ...Full Story

Zardari honours Myanmar’s Suu Kyi
YANGON: President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday presented Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi with an award in recognition of her long struggle for democracy as he visited..Full Story

Pakistan might lose more water to India
ISLAMABAD: Despite getting approval by Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani to approach the International Court of Arbitration (ICA) over the construction of controversial..Full Story

Pakistan wins election for external auditor of UNIDO
ISLAMABAD: A Pakistani has been selected as the External Auditor of the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation...Full Story


Eight suicide bombers likely in Capital: Malik
ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister, Rehman Malik Thursday revealed intelligence eight suicide bombers have entered the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi as per ...Full Story

Khurram Rasool sentenced to three years in prison by accountability court
RAWALPINDI: An accountability court has sentenced former media coordinator for the prime minister, Khurram Rassol...
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ANP won’t support any unconstitutional act: Asfandyar
PESHAWAR: Awami National Party (ANP) president Asfandyar Wali Khan said the ANP would not support any unconstitutional act. ..Full Story

Gilani backs down on army remarks
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani threw up another surprise on Wednesday by backtracking on his statement that the army chief and the DG ISI acted..Full Story

India, Pakistan make progress on TAPI gas pipeline project
NEW DELHI: India and Pakistan said on Wednesday they were closer to an agreement on a pipeline to import gas from Turkmenistan that would signal a further warming of..Full Story

Pakistan below Afghanistan in Press Freedom Index
PESHAWAR: Press freedom situation went from bad to worse in Pakistan as the country was ranked 151 in a global media organisation’s World Press Freedom Index for 2011-12...Full Story

ECP starts enrolment of third gender in voter lists
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) From Wednesday started registration of third gender members of the Rawalpindi district....Full Story

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